Core drug-drug interaction alerts for inclusion in pediatric electronic health records with computerized prescriber order entry

Journal of Patient Safety

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-63

  Harper, Marvin B ^a   Longhurst, Christopher A ^b,c   McGuire, Troy L ^d   Tarrago, Rod ^e   Desai, Bimal R ^f   Patterson, Al ^a,g  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

computerized order entry; decision support system; drug safety; drug drug interactions; electronic records; medication errors; pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; DRUG INTERACTION; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; PEDIATRICS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PEDIATRICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894555025     PISSN: 15498417     EISSN: 15498425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000050     Document Type: Article

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