adverse drug event
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Evaluation of Medication Errors: A Review of Literature
Abstract: The goal of drug therapy is the achievement of defined therapeutic outcomes that improve a patient’s quality of life while minimizing patient risk. Medication errors may be nobody’s baby, but when it happens, it could well turn out to be everyone’s worry and the reasons given for medication error range from silly to the downright serious. Medical negligence was cited as the cause of 27.6% of these adverse events and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–23 Read article