In Sharyn’s case, an incorrect patient weight input into the DHR led to a potential risk of paracetamol overdosing. This error occurred in a mostly non-digital prescription and dosage monitoring setting, highlighting the importance of accurate data entry in healthcare systems. The consequences of input errors in patient information can have serious implications for medication safety and treatment outcomes.
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Jeremy McGovern: Read West Coast Eagles champion’s retirement statement in full
West Coast champion Jeremy McGovern has been medically retired by the AFL's concussion panel after 15 years with the team. In his heartfelt statement, McGovern expressed gratitude for his career, acknowledged the support from his family and fans, and emphasized the importance of friendships formed through football, while lamenting the inability to play one last game. Need More Context? 🔎
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