Frequency of occurrence of medication discrepancies and associated risk factors in cases of acute hospital admission

Frequency of occurrence of medication discrepancies and associated risk factors in cases of acute hospital admission

Background: Medication discrepancies are a common occurrence following hospital admission and carry the potential for causing harm. However, little is known about the potential risk factors involved in medication discrepancies. Objective: The objective of this study was to determine how frequently...

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Main Authors:	van der Luit CD, de Jong IR, Ebbens MM, Euser S, Verweij SL, van den Bemt PM, Luttikhuis HM, Becker ML.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2018-12-01
Series:	Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:	Medication Reconciliation Medication Errors Documentation Hospitalization Patient Admission Multivariate Analysis Retrospective Studies Netherlands
Online Access:	https://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1301

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