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Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 12e
Appendix I. Principles of Prescription Order Writing and Patient Compliance
Sections: Principles of Prescription Order Writing and Patient Compliance: Introduction, The Mechanics of Prescription Order Writing, Errors in Drug Orders, Controlled Substances, Drug Standards and Classification, Compliance, Electronic Prescribing, References.
Topics Discussed: preparation and dispensing of prescriptions.
Excerpt:"From the wrong drug prescribed to the wrong dosage or administration schedule advised, dispensed, or administered, the impact of medication misadventures is a costly problem. Errors of these sorts occur because human beings are involved, and such errors can be prevented only by systems that make it difficult to do the wrong thing. This appendix provides a primer on the proper approach to the medication prescription and order process and a resource for practitioners in effectively providing pharmaceutical care for their patients...."
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