Nurses´ perceptions of automated dispensing cabinets - an observational study and an online survey

• Main Authors: Riikka Metsämuuronen (Author), Hannu Kokki (Author), Toivo Naaranlahti (Author), Minna Kurttila (Author), Reeta Heikkilä (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Thirty-two automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) were introduced in May 2015 in Kuopio University Hospital, Finland. These medication distribution systems represent relatively new technology in Europe and are aimed at rationalising the medication process and improving patient safe...