Effect of a Pharmacy-based Centralized Intravenous Admixture Service on the Prevalence of Medication Errors: A Before-and-After Study.

Janique G Jessurun Nicole Geertruida Maria Hunfeld Joost van Rosmalen Monique van Dijk Patricia Maria Lucia Adriana van den Bemt

Published in: Journal of patient safety (2022)

Centralized intravenous admixture service performed notably better than the clinical wards with regard to IAPEs and noncompliance to hygiene procedures. Nurses were satisfied with the CIVAS. Hence, the implementation of CIVAS is an important strategy to improve medication safety in hospitals.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
adverse drug
high dose
risk factors
emergency department
oral health