Assessment of Prescription Errors in the Internal Medicine Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Prescription errors are common problems in hospitals that lead to increase in morbidity, mortality and cost of treatments. They also reduce faiths towards healthcare providers. They are avoidable and their adverse outcome can be reduced if they are assessed and recognized earlier. Thi...
Main Authors: | Naresh Karki, Kamal Kandel, Pravin Prasad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lumbini Medical College
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Lumbini Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://www.jlmc.edu.np/index.php/JLMC/article/view/414 |
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