The European Board of Anaesthesiology recommendations for safe medication practice: First update

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 4-7

  Whitaker, David ^a   Brattebø, Guttorm ^b   Trenkler, Stefan ^c,d,e   Vanags, Indulis ^f   Petrini, Flavia ^g   Aykac, Zuhal ^h   Longrois, Dan ⁱ   Loer, Stephan Alexander ^j   Gaszynski, Tomasz ^k   Sipylaite, Jurate ^l   Copaciu, Elena ^m   Cerny, Vladimir ^n,o,p   Akeson, Jonas ^q   Mellin Olsen, Jannicke ^r   Abela, Carmel ^s   Stecher, Adela ^t   Kozek Langenecker, Sibylle ^u   Rätsep, Indrek ^v  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^d Krompachy Agel Hospital   (Slovakia)

^e Falck Zachranna As   (Slovakia)

^f PAULS STRADINS CLINICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Latvia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^h MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁱ BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^j VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^k MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^l VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^m CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

ⁿ J E PURKINJE UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^o CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^p DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^q LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^r VESTRE VIKEN HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^s MATER DEI HOSPITAL   (Malta)

^t UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^u UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^v North Estonia Medical Centre   (Estonia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG LABELING; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STORAGE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; INCIDENT REPORT; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MEDICATION ERROR; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELIABILITY; SYRINGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ANESTHESIA; EUROPE; INTENSIVE CARE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; STANDARDS;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CRITICAL CARE; DRUG LABELING; EUROPE; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85015398393     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000531     Document Type: Article

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