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Prescribing errors in children: what is the impact of a computerized physician order entry?

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2023
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Satir, A. N., Pfiffner, M., Meier, C. R., & Caduff Good, A. (2023). Prescribing errors in children: what is the impact of a computerized physician order entry? European Journal of Pediatrics, 182(6), 2567–2575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-023-04894-5

Abstract

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Abstract

Prescribing errors represent a safety risk for hospitalized patients, especially in pediatrics. Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) might reduce prescribing errors, although its effect has not yet been thoroughly studied on pediatric general wards. This study investigated the impact of a CPOE on prescribing errors in children on general wards at the University Children’s Hospital Zurich. We performed medication reviews on a total of 1000 patients before and after the implementation of a CPOE. The CPOE included limited clinical d

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  • Satir, Aylin N
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  • Pfiffner, Miriam
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  • Meier, Christoph R
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  • Caduff Good, Angela
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182

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6

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2567

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2575

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Keywords

Prescribing errors, Children, CPOE, Patient safety

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English

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2023-03-18

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2025-05-26

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0340-6199

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Swiss Association of Public Health Administration and Hospital Pharmacists
University of Zurich

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Satir, A. N., Pfiffner, M., Meier, C. R., & Caduff Good, A. (2023). Prescribing errors in children: what is the impact of a computerized physician order entry? European Journal of Pediatrics, 182(6), 2567–2575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-023-04894-5

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