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Avoidable prescribing errors: communication and monitoring
Author(s) -
Avery Tony
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.603
Subject(s) - overwork , medicine , medical prescription , interface (matter) , general practice , intensive care medicine , family medicine , nursing , computer science , bubble , labour economics , maximum bubble pressure method , parallel computing , economics
Prescribing errors often occur against the background of overwork, stress and competing demands. In the second of two articles looking at how to reduce prescription errors in general practice, Professor Tony Avery discusses communication, medication monitoring and repeat prescribing. Copyright © 2010 Wiley Interface Ltd