Introductory Statement: Preventing adverse drug events (ADE) is of paramount priority in health care practice. In 2014, there were 1,289,133 adverse drug events reported in the United States. Pediatric adverse… Click to show full abstract
Introductory Statement: Preventing adverse drug events (ADE) is of paramount priority in health care practice. In 2014, there were 1,289,133 adverse drug events reported in the United States. Pediatric adverse drug event rates are significant at 5.7 to 11% in the inpatient setting. Moreover, 2 to 5% of ADE were preventable. Medication reconciliation is a …
               
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