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Improving Hydroxychloroquine Dosing and Toxicity Screening at a Tertiary Care Ambulatory Center: A Quality Improvement Initiative.

Sahil KoppikarStephanie GottheilChandra FarrerNatasha Gakhal
Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2020)
Dosing charts in clinic rooms, addition of weight scales, and EMR force function autodosing prescriptions significantly improved appropriate HCQ dosing practices. These interventions are generalizable and can promote safe and guideline-based care.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
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  • quality improvement
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  • body mass index
  • weight loss
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  • health insurance
  • affordable care act