EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY OF AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINETS ON A GENERAL MEDICAL WARD
- At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: POS-HPS-013
- By: CHENG, Yih-Dih (China Medical University Hospital, Pharmacy, China Taiwan)
- Co-author(s): Yih-Dih Cheng: Department of Pharmacy, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan;School of Pharmacy, China Medical University, Taichung, China Taiwan
Wei-Ning Yu: Department of Pharmacy, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan;School of Pharmacy, China Medical University, Taichung, China Taiwan
Chun-Ju Kuo: Department of Pharmacy, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan;Department of Health Services Administration, China Medical University, Taichung, China Taiwan
Yu-Jen Chen: Department of Pharmacy, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan
Yo-Wen Hsieh: Department of Pharmacy, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan;School of Pharmacy, China Medical University, Taichung, China Taiwan - Abstract:
Background
The use of automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) in hospitals is increasing. The benefits of ADC are improved safety and efficiency, which has been shown to reduce nurse medication administration errors and reduce the time that nurses spend administering medication.Methods
Before-after observational study in a 55-bed general medical unit.. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
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