Quality and safety in pharmacy practice / editors, Terri L. Warholak, David P. Nau. - New York : McGraw-Hill/Medical, c2010. - xvii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction to Medication Error Chapter 2. The Incidence of Medication Error in Medicine Chapter 3. System Perspective: Focus on Prescribing Chapter 4. Focus on Dispensing & Administration Chapter 5. A Quality Improvement System Model Chapter 6. The Sentinel System: How to Use It Chapter 7. Design Changes You Can Implement -- Chapter 8. Organizational Changes that Have Error Impact Chapter 9. Drug-Drug Interactions -- Chapter 10. How to Use Excel to Enter & Analyze Quality Improvement Data Chapter 11. Quality Improvement Organizations Chapter 12. Health Care Failure Mode & Effects Analysis Chapter 13. Root Cause Analysis Chapter 14. Education Errors and the Law Chapter 15. Stress and Medication Errors -- Chapter 16. Systematic Drug Utilization Review -- Chapter 17. Patient Information and Medication Error Chapter 18. Choosing a Statistic for Your Analysis Chapter 19. Identifying Errors via Patient Counseling Chapter 20. Medication Error Reporting -- Chapter 21. Preparing a Scientific Poster for Presentation Chapter 22. Using Power Point to Make a Scientific Poster Chapter 23. JCAHO and Quality -- Chapter 24. QC/QA & Licensure Chapter 25. Medication Errors and Politics Chapter 26. Coping with an Error.

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Pharmacy--Safety measures.
Medication errors--Prevention.

615.10289 / QUA 2010