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An intravenous medication safety system: preventing high-risk medication errors at the point of care

Hatcher et al., 2004

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320243678975491547
Author
Hatcher I
Sullivan M
Hutchinson J
Thurman S
Gaffney F
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JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration

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Improving medication safety at the point of care—particularly for high-risk drugs—is a major concern of nursing administrators. The medication errors most likely to cause harm are administration errors related to infusion of high-risk medications. An intravenous medication …
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