Precautionary-type Quality Improvement Program in Abnormal Drug Distribution for the Inpatients

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-021
• By: CHENG, Ching-Yao (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Pharmacy, Taichung, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Sheu, W.H. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Chen, H.M. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Liou, C.H. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Liu, Y.M. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Lee, W.H. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Chen, H.C. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Yen, C.H. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Chang, C.Y. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Tang, N.H. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Chen, B.Y. (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Patient safety has become the most significant issue. Medication errors, caused by human factors such as poor communication, fatigue, distraction, have been prioritized objectives recently. Analysis from patient safety reporting system indicated that medication errors ranked the leading causes. It is thus imperative to prevent repeated medication

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