Wrong-route drug administration errors: A review of the literature
Oral drug formulations and enteral feeds may inadvertently be administered intravenously. Intravenous medications may be inadvertently administered intra-arterially. These examples of wrong-route drug administration errors have the potential to cause significant organ dysfunction and even death...
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Main Authors: | J Taylor, M Blockman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2023-12-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1043 |
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