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A Computer Prescribing Order Entry–Clinical Decision Support system designed for neonatal care: results of the ‘preselected prescription’ concept at the bedside

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The neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are at the highest risk of drug dose error of all hospital wards. NICUs also have the most complicated prescription modalities. The computerization of… Click to show full abstract

The neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are at the highest risk of drug dose error of all hospital wards. NICUs also have the most complicated prescription modalities. The computerization of the prescription process is currently recommended to decrease the risk of preventable adverse drug effects (pADEs) in NICUs. However, Computer Prescribing Order Entry–Clinical Decision Support (C.P.O.E./C.D.S.) systems have been poorly studied in NICUs, and their technical compatibility with neonatal specificities has been limited.

Keywords: computer prescribing; entry clinical; order entry; prescribing order; prescription; clinical decision

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Year Published: 2017

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