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Using Health IT to Prevent Adverse Events - AHRQ National ...

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Goal – <strong>to</strong> improve the safety andusability of e-prescribing in pediatrics• Develop a knowledgebase of rounding <strong>to</strong>lerancesfor commonly-prescribed medications• Develop an algorithm <strong>to</strong> round computer-calculatedmedication doses safely.• Develop <strong>to</strong>ols using this knowledgebase andalgorithm that can be integrated in<strong>to</strong> disparate e-prescribing systems• Evaluate the impact on dosing acceptability andpharmacy callbacks

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