The Breakthrough Series Guide on Reducing Adverse Drug Events provides clear explanations, useful tips and step-by-step instructions. Adverse drug events (ADEs) are the most common form of mechanically induced injuries in inpatients, costly in both health and dollars. The majority of these events are preventable through improvements in systems for ordering , dispensing, and administering medications.
The Guide includes topics such as:
Improving the ordering process
Improving the dispensing process
Improving the administration process
