Healthy Skepticism Library item: 4724
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Publication type: Journal Article
Tuohy N, Paparella S.
Look-alike and sound-alike drugs: errors just waiting to happen.
J Emerg Nurs 2005 Dec; 31:(6):569-71
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0099-1767(05)00437-X
Keywords:
Drug Labeling*
Drug Therapy/nursing*
Emergency Nursing
Emergency Service, Hospital
Female
Humans
Hydromorphone/therapeutic use
Incidence
Male
Medication Errors/prevention & control
Medication Errors/statistics & numerical data*
Morphine/therapeutic use
Pennsylvania
Risk Assessment
Safety Management*