Safely caring for adult patients in a pediatric hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic: A focus on the medication-use process

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021 Jun 7;78(12):1128-1133. doi: 10.1093/ajhp/zxab074.

Authors

Amy L Potts¹, Ashley Thomas², Sara J D Bork³, Patricia Cutting⁴, Thuy T Nguyen³, Joanna Tracy⁵, Jenna Merandi⁶

Affiliations

¹ Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN, USA.
² Valley Children's Healthcare, Madera, CA, USA.
³ Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
⁴ Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.
⁵ NYU Langone Health, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
⁶ Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; adult; hospitals; medication systems; pandemic; pediatrics.

MeSH terms

Adult
Age Factors
COVID-19 / epidemiology*
Hospitals, Pediatric / organization & administration*
Humans
Pharmacy Service, Hospital / organization & administration*
SARS-CoV-2