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Evaluation of an Electronic Dosing Calculator to Reduce Pediatric Medication Errors

Brian Murray, Matthew J. Streitz, Michael Hilliard, Joseph K. Maddry

Clinical Pediatrics · 2019 · 12 citations · 13 references

Abstract

We conclude that the use of an electronic dosing calculator is able to reduce the number of medication errors, thereby reducing the potential for serious pediatric adverse medication events.

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