This study analyzes the influence of medical prescriptions' writing on the occurrence of medication errors in the medical wards of five Brazilian hospitals. This descriptive study used data obtained from a multicenter study conducted in 2005. The population was composed of 1,425 medication errors and the sample included 92 routes through which medication was wrongly administered. The pharmacological classes most frequently involved in errors were cardiovascular agents (31.5%), medication that acts on the nervous system (23.9%), and on the digestive system and metabolism (13.0%). In relation to the prescription items that may have contributed to such errors, we verified that 91.3% of prescriptions contained acronyms and abbreviations; patien...
This study, which was conducted in a hospital in São Paulo State, Brazil in 1999, aimed at analyzing...
This study identified and analyzed the medication systems in 04 university hospitals located in Reci...
In the health care process, patients are subjected to different hazards. Medication error is one of ...
This study analyzes the influence of medical prescriptions' writing on the occurrence of medication ...
The aims of this study were to analyze the redaction of the prescription in dose errors that occurre...
The aims of this study were to analyze the redaction of the prescription in dose errors that occurre...
OBJETIVO: Analisar a influência da redação da prescrição médica na administração de medicamentos em ...
This was a retrospective, descriptive and documental study with the aim of identifying adverse drug ...
This was a retrospective, descriptive and documental study with the aim of identifying adverse drug ...
This study analyzed the causes, types, administrative measures taken and suggestions concerning medi...
O estudo objetiva identificar as evidências e as implicações dos erros na administração de medicamen...
O estudo objetiva identificar as evidências e as implicações dos erros na administração de medicamen...
Este estudo analisou, em quatro hospitais brasileiros, tipos, causas, providências administrativas t...
Erros de administração de antimicrobianos são relevantes, pois podem interferir na segurança do paci...
Objetivo: Analisar os indicadores propostos pela Organização Mundial de Saúde (OMS) em prescrições m...
This study, which was conducted in a hospital in São Paulo State, Brazil in 1999, aimed at analyzing...
This study identified and analyzed the medication systems in 04 university hospitals located in Reci...
In the health care process, patients are subjected to different hazards. Medication error is one of ...
This study analyzes the influence of medical prescriptions' writing on the occurrence of medication ...
The aims of this study were to analyze the redaction of the prescription in dose errors that occurre...
The aims of this study were to analyze the redaction of the prescription in dose errors that occurre...
OBJETIVO: Analisar a influência da redação da prescrição médica na administração de medicamentos em ...
This was a retrospective, descriptive and documental study with the aim of identifying adverse drug ...
This was a retrospective, descriptive and documental study with the aim of identifying adverse drug ...
This study analyzed the causes, types, administrative measures taken and suggestions concerning medi...
O estudo objetiva identificar as evidências e as implicações dos erros na administração de medicamen...
O estudo objetiva identificar as evidências e as implicações dos erros na administração de medicamen...
Este estudo analisou, em quatro hospitais brasileiros, tipos, causas, providências administrativas t...
Erros de administração de antimicrobianos são relevantes, pois podem interferir na segurança do paci...
Objetivo: Analisar os indicadores propostos pela Organização Mundial de Saúde (OMS) em prescrições m...
This study, which was conducted in a hospital in São Paulo State, Brazil in 1999, aimed at analyzing...
This study identified and analyzed the medication systems in 04 university hospitals located in Reci...
In the health care process, patients are subjected to different hazards. Medication error is one of ...