@article{ETD, recid = {2759}, author = {Ng, Jenny}, title = {Impact of a decision support system on pharmacy interventions in an emergency department}, publisher = {Oregon Health and Science University}, school = {M.B.I.}, address = {2014}, number = {ETD}, abstract = {Medication errors and adverse drug events ADE are a constant challenge for healthcare providers. The fast-paced and unpredictable setting of an emergency department is especially prone to errors contributing to 3 of all hospital-related adverse events. This study evaluates the impact of computerized physician order entry CPOE used in conjunction with a decision support system DSS on the prevalence and types of interventions by pharmacy staff during the prescription-filling process in an emergency department ED.}, url = {http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/2759}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.6083/M4NS0SM7}, }