Automated medication-dispensing system in two hospital emergency departments

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 15 Sep 2005 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, volume 62, pages 1,917-1,923 (issn: 1079-2082, eissn: 1535-2900,

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Authors: Jenny O, Gordon; Ronald S, Hadsall; Jon C, Schommer;

doi: 10.2146/ajhp040481

pmid: 16141111

Automated medication-dispensing system in two hospital emergency departments

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Emergency departments (EDs) have often dealt with medication dispensing creatively, especially after regular business hours, when hospital pharmacy departments may be closed. Some have opted for keeping stocks of commonly prescribed medications in prelabeled “starter” containers. This system

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Keywords

Automation, Medication Systems, Hospital, Hospitals, Urban, Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems, Patient Satisfaction, Hospitals, Rural, Humans, Emergency Service, Hospital, Pharmacy Service, Hospital, Drug Prescriptions

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