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Bar coding for patient safety
- Source :
- The New England journal of medicine. 353(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Drs. Alexi Wright and Ingrid Katz describe a small revolution in patient safety that is taking place in the basement of their hospital. Bar coding is the latest technology designed to improve patient safety at a time when hospitals are under increased scrutiny for medical errors.
- Subjects :
- Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Electronic Data Processing
Medication Systems, Hospital
Scrutiny
Computer User Training
business.industry
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Patient safety
Education, Nursing, Continuing
Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems
Hospital Information Systems
Medicine
Humans
Medication Errors
In patient
Nursing Care
Medical emergency
business
Coding (social sciences)
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15334406
- Volume :
- 353
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The New England journal of medicine
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....74477767e951ea929f2af130a51ec454