Chemotherapy patients' perceptions of drug administration safety.

David L B Schwappach; Martin Wernli

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Chemotherapy patients' perceptions of drug administration safety.

July 1, 2010

Schwappach DLB, Wernli M. J Clin Oncol. 2010;28(17):2896-901.

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This survey of outpatient chemotherapy patients revealed a high degree of concern about medication errors, and most patients expressed a desire to take an active role in ensuring their own safety.

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