Preventing medication errors

Preventing medication errors

by Aspden, Philip

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Part of the "Quality Chasm Series", this book sets forth an agenda for improving the safety of medication use. It provides an overview of the system for drug development, regulation, distribution, and use. It examines the peer-reviewed literature on the incidence and the cost of medication errors and effectiveness of error prevention strategies.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Preventing medication errors / Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Board on Health Care Services ; Philip Aspden ... [et al.], editors

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Part of the "Quality Chasm Series", this book sets forth an agenda for improving the safety of medication use. It provides an overview of the system for drug development, regulation, distribution, and use. It examines the peer-reviewed literature on the incidence and the cost of medication errors and effectiveness of error prevention strategies.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2007

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 463 s. : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780309101479, 0309101476
  • oclc:ocn462117454
  • LC Classification:RM146
  • Dewey Decimal:615 .6

Table of Contents

Understanding the causes and costs of medication errors. Overview of the drug development, regulation, distribution, and use system -- Medication errors : incidence and cost -- Moving toward a patient-centered, integrated medication use system. Action agenda to support consumer-provider partnership -- Action agenda for health care organizations -- Action agenda for the pharmaceutical, medical device, and health information technology industries -- Applied research agenda for safe medication use -- Action agendas for oversight, regulation and payment

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Subjects

Medication Errors Medication errors -- Prevention Medication Errors -- prevention & contr… prevention and control Safety Management United States

Writers

Aspden, Philip

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