Duplicate Medication Order Errors: Safety Gaps and Recommendations for Improvement

Background: Duplicate medication orders are a prominent type of medication error that in some circumstances has increased after implementation of health information technology. Duplicate medication orders are commonly defined as two or more active orders for the same medication or medications within...

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Main Authors: Lucy S. Bocknek, Tracy C. Kim, Patricia A. Spaar, Jacqueline L. Russell, Deanna-Nicole C. Busog, Jessica L. Howe, Christian L. Boxley, Raj M. Ratwani, Seth Krevat, Rebecca Jones, Ella S. Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Patient Safety Authority 2022-09-01
Series:Patient Safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.33940/data/2022.9.6