Medication errors in a pediatric anesthesia setting: Incidence, etiologies, and error reduction strategies

The objective of the study was to: a) characterize the frequency, type, and outcome of anesthetic medication errors spanning an 8.5-year period, b) describe the targeted error reduction strategies and c) measure the effects, if any, of a focused, continuous, multifaceted Medication Safety Program.
Source: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Original Contribution Source Type: research