TY - JOUR T1 - Neonates and Pediatrics Electrolyte Replacement Therapy Order: New Initiative and Implementation System in Saudi Arabia JF - International Journal of Pharmacology and Clinical Sciences Y1 - 2019 A1 - Yousef Ahmed Alomi A1 - Fatimah Al-Doughan A1 - Yasir Ahmed Ibrahim A1 - Hussam Saad Almalki A1 - Nouf Alaza A1 - Malika Alshamari KW - Electrolyte KW - Ministry of Health KW - Neonates KW - Pediatrics KW - Saudi Arabia KW - Standardized Concentration AB -

The national medications safety program founded in 2013 at the Ministry of Health hospitals and primary care centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The program focused on adults, pediatrics and neonatal populations. The program was part of the pharmacy strategic plan. The electrolyte replacement therapy preparation and administration for neonates and pediatrics published and distributed as required of the medication safety program. The new initiatives as complementary project was a standardized concentration of electrolyte replacement therapy for neonates and pediatrics implemented at specific hospitals of the Ministry of health. The new project as regular physician’s order form and coveted to computerized physician order entry. The new project prevents neonates and pediatrics medication errors of electrolyte replacement therapy. The project is a new initiative at Ministry of Health hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi, Gulf and Middle East countries.

VL - 8 IS - 4 ER -