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    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008 Jan;34(1):46-56, 1.

    Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S. hospitals: direct and collateral damage.

    Lipshutz AK, Morloc LL, Shore AD, Hicks RW, Dy SM, Pronovost PJ, Winters BD.

    University of California, San Francisco, USA.

    A retrospective analysis of 842 medication errors related to code situations revealed that "collateral damage" errors accounted for 74% of all code-related errors, whereas 21% involved patients directly experiencing codes.

    PMID: 18277801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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