E-scribing: more realistic than ever.
Electronic medication administration and prescription offer caregivers one strategy to reduce medication errors. Advances in bar coding, robotics, and wireless technology, and sophisticated clinical decision support systems are paving the way.
Parker
Pamela J
PJ
Harrison Memorial Hospital, Bremerton, Wash., USA.
D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D001330:Electronic Data Processing / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D008510:Medication Systems, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010355:Patient Identification Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012371:Robotics / Q000458:organization & administration