Session Information
2009 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Making the Emergency Department a Safer Place
Track: Educational Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 268-L05
Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Time: 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM EST
Location: 3104 - Lido
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Asad Patanwala, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
PRESENTER:   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Asad Patanwala, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
Description
Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Research and Education Foundation
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-268-L05P
.5 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Level of Content: Level 2
Presenter: Asad “Sid” Patanwala,
PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arizona, Tucson

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe methods that can be used to intervene in situations that could result in medication errors in the ED.
  • Describe methods that can be used to prevent medication errors from occurring in the ED.
  • Evaluate the rate and severity of medication errors in the Emergency Department (ED) using a prospective observational approach.
  • Identify factors associated with an increased risk of medication errors in the ED.


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(Code: 268-L05)
Attendee:Free
  
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