Multidisciplinary system for detecting medication errors in antineoplastic chemotherapy.

Amparo Serrano-Fabiá; Asunción Albert-Marí; Daniel Almenar-Cubells; Víctor Jiménez-Torres

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Multidisciplinary system for detecting medication errors in antineoplastic chemotherapy.

August 5, 2009

Serrano-Fabiá A, Albert-Marí A, Almenar-Cubells D, et al. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2010;16(2):105-12.

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This study found that a multidisciplinary system with a computerized pharmacotherapy process intercepted nearly 99% of medication errors with a potential for patient harm.

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