Research article summary (published 30 May 2009):

Using technology to reduce medication errors.

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Author information

Author/s: Gozdan, Marie J (MJ);

Affiliation: Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Evaluation Studies; Journal Article

Journal: Nursing (Nursing), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Jun; vol 39 (issue 6) : pp 57-8

Dates: Created 2009/05/28; Completed 2009/08/20;

PMID: 19474619, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 8/21/2009, IMS Date: )

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Attitude of Health Personnel Computer User Training Documentation Education, Nursing, Continuing Humans Medical Order Entry Systems - organization & administration Medical Records Systems, Computerized - organization & administration Medication Errors - nursing; prevention & control; statistics & numerical data Medication Systems, Hospital - organization & administration Nursing Evaluation Research

Nursing Evaluation Research Nursing Staff, Hospital - education; psychology Patient Identification Systems Professional Staff Committees - organization & administration Program Evaluation Safety Management - organization & administration Systems Integration Technology Assessment, Biomedical Time and Motion Studies Total Quality Management - organization & administration

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