Computerized prescriber order entry–related patient safety reports

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Computerized prescriber order entry–related patient safety reports

title: Computerized prescriber order entry–related patient safety reports

creator: Amato, Mary G.; Salazar, Alejandra; Hickman, Thu-Trang T.; Quist, Arbor JL.; Volk, Lynn; Wright, Adam; McEvoy, Dustin; Galanter, William L.; Koppel, Ross; Loudin, Beverly; Adelman, Jason; McGreevey III, John D. ; Smith, David H.; Bates, David W.; Schiff, Gordon D.

subject: Medication safety

department: Pharmacy Practice

abstract: The objective was to examine medication errors potentially related to computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE) and to refine a previously published taxonomy to classify them.Discussion and Conclusion: Errors related to CPOE commonly involved transmission errors, erroneous dosing,and duplicate orders. More standardized safety reporting using a common taxonomy could help health caresystems and vendors learn and implement prevention strategies.

date: 2016-09-27

type: Faculty Publications

identifier: doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocw125

rights: Open Access

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