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May 2024
36m 52s

Can We Harmonize Medication Management A...

Tjasa Zajc
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According to WHO, the global cost associated with medication errors is 42 billion US dollars. Errors can happen at the point of prescribing, transcribing from one system to the other, or administration, when the wrong patient is given either the wrong drug or the wrong dose. Medication administration errors can be prevented with the introduction of closed-lo ... Show More
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