Medication Errors in Intensive Care Units: An Umbrella Review of Control Measures
Medication errors are defined as “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer.” Such errors account for 30 to 50 percent of all errors in health care. The lit...
Main Authors: | Sara Dionisi, Noemi Giannetta, Gloria Liquori, Aurora De Leo, Victoria D’Inzeo, Giovanni Battista Orsi, Marco Di Muzio, Christian Napoli, Emanuele Di Simone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/7/1221 |
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