Medication administration errors made by nurses reflect the level of pharmacy administration and hospital information infrastructure
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Medication administration errors by nurses: adherence to guidelines.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Nursing
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0962-1067
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12495