A Survey on the Frequency of Medication Errors Caused Due to Look-Alike Drugs in the Emergency Department of the Educational Hospitals of Shiraz, Iran, 2016
The words “look-alike” and “sound-alike” are used to express the confusion caused by drugs whose names or features are similar. Look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) drugs are one of the most common causes of medication errors. The emergency department is the first place where mistakes related to LASA drugs...
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| Language: | English |
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Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment |
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| Online Access: | http://ijhse.ir/index.php/IJHSE/article/view/358 |