Medication Errors Related to Product Names

被引:3
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作者
Santell, John P. [1 ]
Cousins, Diane D. [2 ]
机构
[1] USP, Educ Program Initiat, Ctr Adv Patient Safety, Rockville, MD 20852 USA
[2] USP, Ctr Adv Patient Safety, Rockville, MD USA
来源
JOINT COMMISSION JOURNAL ON QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY | 2005年 / 31卷 / 11期
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10.1016/S1553-7250(05)31083-X
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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摘要
Confusion arising from product naming practices can result in unauthorized drug and improper dose/quantity errors. Efforts by FDA, drug manufacturers, pharmacists, other health care professionals, and patients can reduce the risk of these errors.
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页码:649 / 654
页数:6
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