Publications by authors named "Samia Graciele Maia"
Drug prescription errors in a Brazilian hospital.
Eugenie Desiree Rabelo Néri Paulo Gean Chaves Gadêlha Sâmia Graciele Maia Ana Graziela da Silva Pereira Paulo César de Almeida
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
September 2012
Objective: To identify the prevalence of clinically significant prescription errors in a Brazilian university hospital compared with their occurrence in 2003 and 2007.
Methods: Variables and group of variables, such as readability, compliance with legal and institutional procedures of prescription, and prescription errors analysis were analyzed.
Results: When the prevalence rates of clinically significant prescription errors were calculated, a statistically significant decrease was shown [year of 2003 (29.