The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency of medication administration errors: a prospective before and after study.

Anneliene M. Schimmel; Matthijs L. Becker; Tilly van den Bout; Katja Taxis; Patricia M L A van den Bemt

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The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency of medication administration errors: a prospective before and after study.

December 29, 2014

Schimmel AM, Becker ML, van den Bout T, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011;48(7):791-7.

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This study noted no significant difference in medication administration errors regardless of whether medication cart filling methods were dictated by medication name or round time.

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