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Understanding Error-Prone Abbreviations and Their Impact on Medication Safety: Strategies for Prevention and Awareness
Medication errors are a major issue in healthcare. They can lead to many adverse drug events (ADEs) that threaten patient safety. Error-prone abbreviations, symbols, and dose designations are significant contributors to these medication errors. It is important for medical practice administrators, owners, and IT managers to understand these abbreviations within the context of U.S. healthcare […]...
19 Oct 2024