Case report of a medication error by look-alike packaging
Background: The acronym LASA (look-alike sound-alike) denotes the problem of confusing similar- looking and/or sounding drugs accidentally. The most common causes of medication error jeopardizing patient safety are LASA as well as high workload. Case presentation: A critical incident report of medic...
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Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
2015
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