Prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: a three-centre study of their prevalence, types and causes

Bryony Dean Franklin; Matthew Reynolds; Nada Atef Shebl; Susan Burnett; Ann Jacklin

doi:10.1136/pgmj.2011.117879

Prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: a three-centre study of their prevalence, types and causes

Bryony Dean Franklin
, Matthew Reynolds
, Nada Atef Shebl
, Susan Burnett
, Ann Jacklin

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To compare the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors in newly written medication orders and how quickly they were rectified, in three NHS organisations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	739-45
Number of pages	7
Journal	Postgraduate medical journal
Volume	87
Issue number	1033
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.2011.117879
Publication status	Published - 2011

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