Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to medication errors and medication safety
- 2 Safety in prescribing
- 3 Safety in dispensing
- 4 Safety in administering
- 5 Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- 6 Interface of care and communication
- 7 Parenteral drug administration
- 8 Calculations
- 9 Controlled drugs and patient safety
- 10 Reporting medication errors and near misses
- 11 Ensuring safety through evidence-based medicine
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 January 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to medication errors and medication safety
- 2 Safety in prescribing
- 3 Safety in dispensing
- 4 Safety in administering
- 5 Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- 6 Interface of care and communication
- 7 Parenteral drug administration
- 8 Calculations
- 9 Controlled drugs and patient safety
- 10 Reporting medication errors and near misses
- 11 Ensuring safety through evidence-based medicine
- Index
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- Medication SafetyAn Essential Guide, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009