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Medication Errors

Errors in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication with the result that the patient fails to receive the correct drug or the indicated proper drug dosage.

Year introduced: 1967(1966)

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Tree Number(s): E02.319.529, N02.421.450.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008508

Entry Terms:

  • Errors, Medication
  • Error, Medication
  • Medication Error
  • Drug Use Error
  • Drug Use Errors
  • Error, Drug Use
  • Look-Alike Drug Name Errors
  • Look Alike Drug Name Errors
  • Lookalike Drug Name Errors
  • Look-Alike Sound-Alike Drug Substitution Errors
  • Look Alike Sound Alike Drug Substitution Errors
  • Look-Alike Sound-Alike Drug Errors
  • Look Alike Sound Alike Drug Errors
  • Lookalike Soundalike Drug Errors
  • Lookalike Soundalike Drug Substitution Errors
  • Lookalike Soundalike Medication Errors
  • LASA Medication Errors
  • Error, LASA Medication
  • LASA Medication Error
  • Medication Error, LASA
  • Medication Errors, LASA
  • Look-Alike Sound-Alike Medication Errors
  • Look Alike Sound Alike Medication Errors
  • High-Alert Medication Error
  • High Alert Medication Error
  • High-Alert Medication Errors
  • Medication Error, High-Alert
  • Medication Errors, High-Alert
  • High-Alert Drug Error
  • Drug Error, High-Alert
  • High Alert Drug Error
  • High-Alert Drug Errors

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