By using the code “ordered an enteral feeding diet” as a tracer to improve medication safety for enterally fed patients.

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-034
• By: LIN, Guan-Ling (Department of Pharmacy, Buddhist Tzu-Chi General hospital Taipei Branch, Taipei, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Wu, Ta-Wei (Department of Pharmacy, Buddhist Tzu-Chi General hospital Taipei Branch, TAIPEI, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: In Taiwan, pharmacists dispense medication according to what's being prescribed. However, very little information is given whether patients are fed enterally. Therefore, this group of patients might be given medication of unsuitable dosage forms. Asking physicians to document into electronic medical record whenever patients are on

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