Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Skip to main content
Study

A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system.

Alshahrani F, Marriott JF, Cox AR. A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system. Int J Clin Pharm. 2020;43(4):884-892. doi:10.1007/s11096-020-01192-0.

Save
Print
December 23, 2020
Alshahrani F, Marriott JF, Cox AR. Int J Clin Pharm. 2020;43(4):884-892.
View more articles from the same authors.

Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) can prevent prescribing errors, but patient safety threats persist. Based on qualitative interviews with multidisciplinary prescribers, the authors identified several issues related to CPOE interacting within a complex prescribing environment, including alert fatigue, remote prescribing, and default auto-population of dosages.

Save
Print
Cite
Citation

Alshahrani F, Marriott JF, Cox AR. A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system. Int J Clin Pharm. 2020;43(4):884-892. doi:10.1007/s11096-020-01192-0.