Protect hospitalized children from medication error
Patients are playing an important role in efforts to reduce medication errors. The media and their health care providers have primed and prepped them..
But while adults in one room are captivated and educated by the nightly news, its the children in the other room watching Sesame Street whom health care facilities shouldnt forget.
The findings
Hospitalized children are three times more at risk for receiving medication errors than hospitalized adults, according to a six-week study conducted by researchers at Childrens H
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