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Medication errors reported in a pediatric intensive care unit for oncologic patients.
Belela AS, Peterlini MA, Pedreira ML. Cancer Nurs. 2011;34:393-400.

This study found that omission and administration errors were the most common types of medication errors in a pediatric oncology population.

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