Poison information: a phone call away.
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Descriptive Analysis of Recorded Phone Calls to Iran Drug and Poison Information Centers during 2011-2012
Background: Poisoning is one of the main causes of visits to emergency departments and hospitals in Iran. Drug and Poison Information Centers (DPIC) are reliable sources to guide poisoned patients and provide information about pharmaceutical agents. This study was designed to analyze recorded phone calls to Iran DPICs during 2011-2012. Methods: This was a retrospective study on phone calls to...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association
دوره 16 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990