Effect of bar-code-assisted medication administration on medication error rates in an adult medical intensive care unit
- 15 June 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Vol. 66 (12) , 1110-1115
- https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp080355
Abstract
Purpose. The effect of bar-code-assisted medication administration (BCMA) on the rate of medication errors in adult patients in a medical intensive cKeywords
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