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Nursing perception of the impact of medication carts on patient safety and ergonomics in a teaching health care center.
Rochais É, Atkinson S, Bussières JF. J Pharm Pract. 2013;26:131-137.

Nurses in this Canadian study felt that standardized medication carts improved their workflow, but did not reduce the risk of interruptions while administering medications.
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