Verbal orders and patient safety

Commentaries:
Getting your point across: verbal orders and patient safety
Karyn D Baum
Qual Saf Health Care 2009; 18: 164.
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Original research:

Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety?
D S Wakefield and B J Wakefield
Qual Saf Health Care 2009; 18: 165-168.
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An exploratory study measuring verbal order content and context
D S Wakefield, J Brokel, M M Ward, T Schwichtenberg, D Groath, M Kolb, J W Davis, and D Crandall
Qual Saf Health Care 2009; 18: 169-173.
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