A Computerized Physician Order Entry Set Designed to Improve Safety of Intravenous Haloperidol Utilization

Background: Intravenous haloperidol can increase the risk for corrected QT (QTc) interval prolongation, torsades de pointes (TdP) and sudden death. Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of implementation of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) set on adherence to mon...

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Published inDrug safety Vol. 35; no. 9; p. 725
Main Authors Muzyk, Andrew J, Rivelli, Sarah K, Jiang, Wei, Heinz, Heather, Rayfield, Amber, Gagliardi, Jane P
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Auckland Springer Nature B.V 01.09.2012
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ISSN0114-5916
1179-1942
DOI10.2165/11631460-000000000-00000

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