Evaluating the Frequency of Errors in Preparation and Administration of Intravenous Medications in the Intensive Care Unit of Shahid-Sadoughi Hospital in Yazd

Background: In most Iranian hospitals, the nurses in the wards prepare intravenous (IV) drugs and unfortunately pharmacists are not involved in this process. The severity of the patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) heightens the risk of errors. More over the frequency of using IV drugs in this unit...

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Main Authors: SeyedMojtaba Sohrevardi, MohammadReza Mirjalili, MohammadHossien Jarrahzadeh, Mahtabalsadat Mirjalili, Ehsan Mirzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD) 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Care
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Online Access:https://jpc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jpc/article/view/57