Peer-reviewed
The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors and clinical outcome in pediatric and intensive care: a systematic review
Pediatric and intensive care patients are particularly at risk for medication errors. Computerized physician order entry systems could be effective in reducing medication errors and improving outcome. Effectiveness of computerized physician order entry systems has been shown in adult medical care. However, in critically ill patients and/or children, medication prescribing is a more complex process, and usefulness of computerized physician order entry systems has yet to be established
Article, 2009