Prescribing Errors in an Ambulatory Care Setting: Mitigating Risks in Outpatient Medication Orders, Cross-Sectional Review
The current investigation has revealed a substantial percentage of PEs, mostly in internal medicine and cardiology departments. Although PEs are undoubtedly not easy to avoid, monitoring and recognizing these inaccuracies is pivotal to preventing potential harm and promoting patient safety.
Authors
- Ghada Mardawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3820-0863)
- Wesam Abdel-Razaq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3745-2839)
- Nataleen A Albekairy
- Mohammad S Shawaqfeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0469-2764)
- Maram F Almutairi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0084-4102)
- Abdulkareem Albekairy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0205-6484)
- Aiman A. Obaidat
- Lama Aljahani
- Reham Almotiri
- Tariq Aldebasi
Institutions
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Medical City (SA)
- National Guard Health Affairs (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36401/jqsh-24-2
- Primary Topic
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00