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A Systems Approach to Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care:  Safe Medication Practices Workbook.
Waltham, MA: Masspro, Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors, Massachusetts Extended Care Foundation; 2007.

This manual provides nursing home staff with a step-by-step guide for medication management to reduce medication errors in long-term care.
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