Accidental IV administration of epinephrine instead of midazolam at colonoscopy
Drug administration errors appear to be a major source of iatrogenic harm to hospitalized patients. They often, particularly in the case of epinephrine, have catastrophic consequences both for the patient and the well-meaning provider. The following incident is a medication error case report which i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-03-01
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Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506814001122 |