Medication errors in pediatric inpatients: prevalence and results of a prevention program.
Otero P, Leyton A, Mariani G, et al. Medication errors in pediatric inpatients: prevalence and results of a prevention program. Pediatrics. 2008;122(3):e737-43. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-0014.
This study examined medication error rates before and after implementation of interventions targeted toward an improved safety culture. Investigators demonstrated a modest but significant reduction in error prevalence.