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Vaccine Administration : Preventing Vaccine Administration Errors

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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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    A vaccine administration error is any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm. Vaccine administration errors can have many consequences, including inadequate immunological protection, possible injury to the patient, cost, inconvenience, and reduced confidence in the health care delivery system. Take preventive actions to avoid vaccine administration errors and establish an environment that values reporting and investigating errors as part of risk management and quality improvement.

    CS 322033-A

    vaccine-administration-preventing-errors.pdf

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    You Call the Shots
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    Text
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    Fact Sheet
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    2 unnumbered pages
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