Effect of a weight-based prescribing method within an electronic health record on prescribing errors.

Regina Ginzburg; Wendy B. Barr; Marissa Harris; Shibani Munshi

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Effect of a weight-based prescribing method within an electronic health record on prescribing errors.

November 25, 2009

Ginzburg R, Barr WB, Harris M, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(22):2037-41.

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An automated weight-based calculator within a computerized provider order entry system reduced prescribing errors for pediatric patients.

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