title: [Understanding dosage calculations].
abstract: The calculation of dosages in paediatrics is the concern of the whole medical and paramedical team. This activity must generate a minimum of risks in order to prevent care-related adverse events. In this context, the calculation of dosages is a practice which must be understood by everyone.
authors.affiliation: ED 180, Laboratoire Éducation, Discours et apprentissages, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Faculté des Sciences humaines et sociales, 45 rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 Paris, France. Electronic address: daniel.benlahoues@etu.parisdescartes.fr.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Benlahouès
mesh_terms: D054796:Drug Dosage Calculations; D006801:Humans; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D010372:Pediatrics
keywords: calcul de doses; drug calculation; erreur; error; gestion des risques; medication; médicament; paediatrics; prescription; pédiatrie; risk management