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AUGUST 10, 2016

Pharms, Nurses Collaborate To Speed Pediatric Drug Delivery

‘The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.’

—George Bernard Shaw

By David Bronstein

Baltimore—When a scheduled drug delivery window is missed, most safety reviewers score the event as a medication error. Although the delay may be benign if atorvastatin is the skipped dose, in the case of anticoagulants, antibiotics and other potentially lifesaving treatments, timely administration is critical.

That’s why a quality