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The contribution of prescription chart design and familiarity to prescribing error: a prospective, randomised, cross-over study.

Tallentire VR, Hale RL, Dewhurst NG, et al. The contribution of prescription chart design and familiarity to prescribing error: a prospective, randomised, cross-over study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(10):864-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001837.

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October 9, 2013
Tallentire VR, Hale RL, Dewhurst NG, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(10):864-9.
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The discovery of a high medication prescribing error rate among physician trainees in the United Kingdom led to recommendations for developing a standardized prescription chart for hospitalized patients. This study found that both individual physician factors as well as the design of the prescription chart appeared to influence prescribing error rates.

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Tallentire VR, Hale RL, Dewhurst NG, et al. The contribution of prescription chart design and familiarity to prescribing error: a prospective, randomised, cross-over study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(10):864-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001837.

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