Medication Errors.

Authors :: Cohen, Michael R.
Source :: Nursing. Oct2001, Vol. 31 Issue 10, p24-24. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Describes errors in medicine and techniques for avoidance. Categories of medication errors provided by the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention; Tendencies of mix-ups in verbal and written orders involving Lantus; Need for disposal boxes for used syringes; Limitations of drugs in multiple-dose packaging.