Medication Reconciliation: An Educational Module
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Chapter 38. Medication Reconciliation
According to the Institute of Medicine’s Preventing Medication Errors report, the average hospitalized patient is subject to at least one medication error per day. This confirms previous research findings that medication errors represent the most common patient safety error. More than 40 percent of medication errors are believed to result from inadequate reconciliation in handoffs during admiss...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: MedEdPORTAL
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2374-8265
DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10852