Retrospective evaluation of the prescribing behavior of residents with respect to nephrotoxic drugs.
This study is a preliminary analysis of the prescription behavior of residents in a teaching hospital, with respect to nephrotoxic drugs during a 2-month period. The overdose rate was 3%. Only 5.1% of the doctors were responsible for 51% of the nephrotoxic drug overdoses.
Choi
Ji Eun
JE
Regional Clinical Trial Center, Ajou University Hospital, Suwon, Republic of Korea.
Lee
Young Ho
YH
Kang
Un-Gu
UG
Cha
Ga Eul
GE
Seo
Young Jun
YJ
Kyung
Jin Lee
JL
Park
Rae Woong
RW
D062787:Drug Overdose / Q000453:epidemiology; D017723:Drug Utilization Review; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D012189:Retrospective Studies