Open AccessEvaluation of an improvement strategy on the incidence of medication prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit
Author(s) -
Pedro Taffarel,
Claudia Meregalli,
Facundo Barón,
C Sabatini,
Mariarbait,
Gustavo Debaisi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
archivos argentinos de pediatria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1668-3501
pISSN - 0325-0075
DOI - 10.5546/aap.2015.eng.229
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , pediatric intensive care unit , intensive care unit , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , mathematics , geometry
Medical prescribing errors (MPEs) are one of the most common causes of adverse events. Intensive care units are a high-risk setting for their occurrence.
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