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Frédérique Périgault1, Nadia Fleury1, Fadwa El Kouari1
1Groupe hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, 47 bd de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, France.
Abstract:
The medication use pathway is a complex process with a high risk of error, all the more so if it is interspersed with interruptions. Interruptions during care procedures are a real problem which can result in serious adverse events. A legal frame obliges the health institutions to secure the administration of medicines. This priority objective is translated by risks assessments, tools of self-assessment, audits, corrective actions, which allow a raising awareness of the professionals to the risks associated to medicines.
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