Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication prescribing and administration errors. The main aim of this study was to measure the incidence of medication administration errors in nursing and resident...

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Main Authors: Szczepura Ala, Wild Deidre, Nelson Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/11/82