Characteristics of medication errors with parenteral cytotoxic drugs
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Characteristics of medication errors with parenteral cytotoxic drugs
Errors involving cytotoxic drugs have the potential of being fatal and should therefore be prevented. The objective of this article is to identify the characteristics of medication errors involving parenteral cytotoxic drugs in Sweden. A total of 60 cases reported to the national error reporting systems from 1996 to 2008 were reviewed. Classification was made to identify cytotoxic drugs involve...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cancer Care
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0961-5423,1365-2354
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2012.01331.x