An Observational Study of the Impact of a Computerized Physician Order Entry System on the Rate of Medication Errors in an Orthopaedic Surgery Unit.

An Observational Study of the Impact of a Computerized Physician Order Entry System on the Rate of Medication Errors in an Orthopaedic Surgery Unit.

To assess the impact of the implementation of a Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) associated with a pharmaceutical checking of medication orders on medication errors in the 3 stages of drug management (i.e. prescription, dispensing and administration) in an orthopaedic surgery unit.A before-...

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Main Authors: Fabien Hernandez, Elyes Majoul, Carlota Montes-Palacios, Marie Antignac, Bertrand Cherrier, Levon Doursounian, Jean-Marc Feron, Cyrille Robert, Gilles Hejblum, Christine Fernandez, Patrick Hindlet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4514799?pdf=render

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