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- Title
Frequency, type and clinical importance of medication history errors at admission to hospital: a systematic review.
- Authors
Tam, Vincent C; Knowles, Sandra R; Cornish, Patricia L; Fine, Nowell; Marchesano, Romina; Etchells, Edward E
- Abstract
Over a quarter of hospital prescribing errors are attributable to incomplete medication histories being obtained at the time of admission. We undertook a systematic review of studies describing the frequency, type and clinical importance of medication history errors at hospital admission.
- Publication
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2005, Vol 173, Issue 5, p510
- ISSN
1488-2329
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.045311