Towards the reduction of medication errors in orthopedics and spinal surgery: outcomes using a pharmacist-led approach.
Weiner BK, Venarske J, Yu M, et al. Towards the reduction of medication errors in orthopedics and spinal surgery: outcomes using a pharmacist-led approach. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009;33(1):104-107. doi:10.1097/brs.0b013e31815e3a5d.
This study describes the successful efforts of a pharmacist-led approach to reducing medication errors on a surgical specialty service. The approach included screening of orders and educational interventions.