Medication errors in pharmacy: Strategies to reduce dispensing errors, increase efficiency and reduce burnout

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Medication errors in pharmacy: Strategies to reduce dispensing errors, increase efficiency and reduce burnout

Katrina Azer

Katrina Azer

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In the first of a two-part series, pharmacist Katrina Azer reflects on lessons from the book Indistractable by Nir Eyal, covering the causes of dispensing errors, and the role of distractions and how to eliminate them

The pharmacy was abuzz with activity, as usual. The phone rang relentlessly, a jarring noise that reverberated through the air. Without missing a beat