Impact of Internally Developed Electronic Prescription on Prescribing Errors at Discharge from the Emergency Department
Introduction: Medication errors are common, with studies reporting at least one error per patient encounter. At hospital discharge, medication errors vary from 15%–38%. However, studies assessing the effect of an internally developed electronic (E)-prescription system at discharge from an emergency...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-07-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0bz481r1 |