A near miss involving cyclophosphamide.
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Reports of near miss incidents offer valuable learning opportunities. In this article, the authors highlight a near miss incident that occurred in an intensive care unit with the cytotoxic medication cyclophosphamide, for a non-oncology indication. The learning from this incident, including recommendations, is shared.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Dynamics
دوره 20 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009