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Physician order entry or nurse order entry? Comparison of two implementation strategies for a computerized order entry system aimed at reducing dosing medication errors.

June 30, 2011

Kazemi A, Fors UGH, Tofighi S, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2010;12(1):e5.

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Computerized provider order entry is usually considered to be synonymous with computerized physician order entry. However, in this Iranian study, having nurses enter medication orders (which physicians subsequently countersigned) resulted in significantly fewer medication errors.

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