Implementation of an Improved Pediatric Emergency Drug Dose Calculator at an Adult Academic Medical System

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Identifier EBP2016_poster_PRAZAK
Title Implementation of an Improved Pediatric Emergency Drug Dose Calculator at an Adult Academic Medical System
Creator Prazak, Ann Marie B.; Louie, Jessica M.; Barker, Brian; Diamantopoulos, Anastasia; Ghanem, Maureen; Rollo, Jeannie; Scott, Amy; Sledge, Tyler; Gauthier, Kristy; Wubbels, Alexandra
Subject Evidence-Based Practice; Child; Adolescent; Emergency Service, Hospital; Pharmacists; Drug Dosage Calculations; Software; Medication Systems; Medication Errors; Patient Safety; Quality Improvement; Poster
Description Three percent of patients treated at University of Utah Health Care each year are pediatric patients (age 1 month to 18 years; <30 kilograms). With an emphasis on collaboration among pharmacy, nursing, and informatics staff, we accomplished the projects goals and improved patient safety in our health system.
Relation is Part of Evidence Based Multidisciplinary Projects - 2016
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Date Digital 2016
Date 2016
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Source Evidence-Based Practice 2016
Rights Management Copyright 2016. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
Language eng
ARK ark:/87278/s64n3h2j
Setname ehsl_ebp
ID 1399604
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64n3h2j
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