LO51: Incidence of clinically relevant medication errors after implementation of an electronic medication reconciliation process
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Implementation of an electronic system for medication reconciliation.
PURPOSE The feasibility of implementing an electronic system for targeted pharmacist- and nurse-conducted admission and discharge medication reconciliation and its effects on patient safety, cost, and satisfaction among providers and nurses were studied. METHODS This study was conducted in two phases: a preimplementation phase and a postimplementation phase. In the preimplementation phase, ad...
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عنوان ژورنال: CJEM
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1481-8035,1481-8043
DOI: 10.1017/cem.2017.113