RCHE Publications
Abstract
The purpose of this study was (1) to investigate the frequency, type and severity of medication errors in a large midwestern private teaching hospital; (2) to assess the impact of the use of pharmacists to detect and correct medication errors; (3) and to construct a computer simulation model to study the problem of medication errors in a hospital.
Keywords
medication errors, simulation model, pharmicists to detect errors
Date of this Version
January 1991
Recommended Citation
Anderson, James, "Simulation in Emergency Management and Engineering and Simulation in Health Care" (1991). RCHE Publications. Paper 42.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/rche_rp/42
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