Image/Poster Caution: coloured medication and the colour blind. Citation Text: Cole BL, Harris RW. Caution: coloured medication and the colour blind. Lancet. 2009;374(9691):720. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60313-5. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL September 30, 2009 Cole BL, Harris RW. Lancet. 2009;374(9691):720. View more articles from the same authors. This piece illustrates how relying on color for identification and distinction of medications and containers could cause errors for patients with impaired color vision. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Cole BL, Harris RW. Caution: coloured medication and the colour blind. Lancet. 2009;374(9691):720. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60313-5. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. April 24, 2018 Omissions of care in nursing home settings: a narrative review. June 3, 2020 How safe are outpatient electronic health records? An evaluation of medication-related decision support using the Ambulatory Electronic Health Record Evaluation Tool. January 17, 2024 The development and piloting of the Ambulatory Electronic Health Record Evaluation Tool: lessons learned. March 17, 2021 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments: a multicenter prospective effectiveness implementation study. November 16, 2022 Effect of a pharmacist intervention on clinically important medication errors after hospital discharge: a randomized trial. April 5, 2013 To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. September 15, 2021 Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why. August 17, 2018 A multicenter collaborative approach to reducing pediatric codes outside the ICU. December 18, 2014 The efficacy of computer-enabled discharge communication interventions: a systematic review. April 22, 2011 View More Related Resources ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 Oral solid medication appearance should play a greater role in medication error prevention. June 10, 2018 The problem with medication reconciliation. August 31, 2016 Reducing inappropriate polypharmacy: the process of deprescribing. August 2, 2015 Medication tracers: a systems approach to medication safety. December 30, 2014 The legibility of prescription medication labelling in Canada: moving from pharmacy-centred to patient-centred labels. July 30, 2014 Why do interns make prescribing errors? A qualitative study. May 2, 2012 View More See More About The Topic Pharmacists Quality and Safety Professionals Pharmacy Medication Safety Latent Errors View More
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