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Quality and safety in pediatric hematology/oncology.

March 5, 2014

Mueller BU. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014;61(6):966-9.

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Children with cancer are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. This review describes how to enhance safe medication use in pediatric oncology through establishing a safety culture, integrating high reliability principles, and teamwork training.

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