Study Medication error reduction and the use of PDA technology. Citation Text: Greenfield S. Medication error reduction and the use of PDA technology. J Nurs Educ. 2007;46(3):127-31. doi:10.3928/01484834-20070301-07. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL April 18, 2007 Greenfield S. J Nurs Educ. 2007;46(3):127-31. View more articles from the same authors. This study found that PDA technology helped to improve nursing medication administration accuracy and timeliness. PubMed citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Greenfield S. Medication error reduction and the use of PDA technology. J Nurs Educ. 2007;46(3):127-31. doi:10.3928/01484834-20070301-07. 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