Add to ORKGThe different ways of expressing concentrations of drugs in solution, as ratios or percentages or mass per unit volume, are a potential cause of confusion that may contribute to dose errors. To assess doctors ’ understanding of what they signify, all active subscribers to doctors.net.uk, an online community exclusively for UK doctors, were invited to complete a brief web-based multiple-choice questionnaire that explored their familiarity with solutions o
Medication administration error contributes to deaths and injury in hospitals, especially in the are...
Introduction: Medication use involves a complex process that is subject to errors at many points in ...
One of the more frequent activities in health sciences is the measurement of biological quantities. ...
Doctors and medical students are more likely to make errors in drug dose calculations when the stren...
The concentrations of some drug solutions are often expressed as ratios or percentages. This system...
Intensive teaching of drug calculation skills: the earlier the better There is now a great deal of e...
Background: It is essential for health-care professionals to calculate drug doses accurately. Previo...
Patient safety is a priority in healthcare today. Good clinician numeracy in doctors contributes to ...
Objectives Errors in the process of prescribing can lead to avoidable harm for patients. Establishin...
Aims: To investigate medication dose calculation errors and other numeracy mishaps in hospitals and ...
Objectives: A doctor’s ability to calculate drug doses is a skill that is generally assumed. We asse...
Errors in consuming drugs are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, besides an impact...
The General Medical Council -funded PRACtICe study investigated the prevalence and causes of prescri...
Background To prevent errors made during the prescription of drugs, we need to know why they arise. ...
In paediatric medicine, drug doses are usually calculated individually based on the patient's age, w...
Medication administration error contributes to deaths and injury in hospitals, especially in the are...
Introduction: Medication use involves a complex process that is subject to errors at many points in ...
One of the more frequent activities in health sciences is the measurement of biological quantities. ...
Doctors and medical students are more likely to make errors in drug dose calculations when the stren...
The concentrations of some drug solutions are often expressed as ratios or percentages. This system...
Intensive teaching of drug calculation skills: the earlier the better There is now a great deal of e...
Background: It is essential for health-care professionals to calculate drug doses accurately. Previo...
Patient safety is a priority in healthcare today. Good clinician numeracy in doctors contributes to ...
Objectives Errors in the process of prescribing can lead to avoidable harm for patients. Establishin...
Aims: To investigate medication dose calculation errors and other numeracy mishaps in hospitals and ...
Objectives: A doctor’s ability to calculate drug doses is a skill that is generally assumed. We asse...
Errors in consuming drugs are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, besides an impact...
The General Medical Council -funded PRACtICe study investigated the prevalence and causes of prescri...
Background To prevent errors made during the prescription of drugs, we need to know why they arise. ...
In paediatric medicine, drug doses are usually calculated individually based on the patient's age, w...
Medication administration error contributes to deaths and injury in hospitals, especially in the are...
Introduction: Medication use involves a complex process that is subject to errors at many points in ...
One of the more frequent activities in health sciences is the measurement of biological quantities. ...