Publications by authors named "Jiron A"

Background: Critically ill patients are especially vulnerable to medication errors (ME) due to their severe clinical situation and the complexities of their management.

Aim: To determine the frequency and characteristics of ME and identify shortcomings in the processes of medication management in an Intensive Care Unit.

Patients And Methods: During a 3 months period, an observational prospective and randomized study was carried out in the ICU of a university hospital.

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