Medication safety in neonatal care: a review of medication errors among neonates

• Published in: Therapeutic advances in drug safety Vol. 7; no. 3; pp. 102 - 119
• Main Authors: Krzyzaniak, Natalia, Bajorek, Beata
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.06.2016; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Hospitalization; Human error; Medical errors; Newborn babies; Original Research; Patients; NICU; medication safety; neonates; medication error

Objective: The objective of this study was to describe the medication errors in hospitalized patients, comparing those in neonates with medication errors across the age spectrum. Method: In tier 1, PubMed, Embase and Google Scholar were searched, using selected MeSH terms relating to hospitalized pa...