Open AccessEvaluation of a Method to Reduce Over-the-Counter Medication Dosing Error
Author(s) -
Karen S. Frush,
Xuemei Luo,
Paul Hutchinson,
Jennifer N. Higgins
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpedi.158.7.620
Subject(s) - dosing , medicine , wilcoxon signed rank test , standard deviation , mean difference , absolute deviation , relative standard deviation , mathematics , statistics , mann–whitney u test , confidence interval , detection limit
To introduce a simple method of dosing over-the-counter medication in a home setting using a color-coding concept and to compare dosing deviation from recommended dosage using the color-coded method with dosing deviation using conventional package labeling.
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