Medication-related patient safety incidents in critical care: a review of reports to the UK National Patient Safety Agency.
Thomas AN, Panchagnula U. Medication-related patient safety incidents in critical care: a review of reports to the UK National Patient Safety Agency. Anaesthesia. 2008;63(7):726-33. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05485.x.
This study categorized more than 12,000 medication-related incidents in an intensive care unit and found that the greatest number resulted during administration. Morphine was the most common medication involved.