Open AccessCharacteristics and Consequences of Medication Errors in Pediatric Patients Reported to Ramathibodi Poison Center: A 10-Year Retrospective Study
Author(s) -
Phantakan Tansuwannarat,
Piraya Vichiensanth,
Ornlatcha Sivarak,
Achara Tongpoo,
Puangpak Promrungsri,
Charuwan Sriapha,
Winai Wananukul,
Satariya Trakulsrichai
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
therapeutics and clinical risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1178-203X
pISSN - 1176-6336
DOI - 10.2147/tcrm.s363638
Subject(s) - medicine , retrospective cohort study , pediatrics , phenytoin , poison control center , single center , emergency medicine , injury prevention , poison control , epilepsy , psychiatry
This study was performed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of, consequences of, and factors associated with medication errors (MEs) that cause harm to pediatric patients (<15 years of age) treated in the hospital setting.