Computerized Prescriber Order Entry (CPOE) in the Outpatient Oncology Setting
Research Question(s)
Global Question
- What are the features, functions and components of a Systemic Therapy (ST) Computerized Prescriber Order Entry (CPOE) system that are required to ensure safe, highquality systemic treatment?
Specific Questions
- Does ST CPOE decrease medication errors in chemotherapy prescribing compared to usual practice, and if so, what types of errors does it decrease?
- Does ST CPOE generate new errors, and if so, what types of new errors does it increase?
- What is the impact of ST CPOE on practice (e.g., workflow, workload, team communication)?
- What are the strategies that enhance or limit implementation of ST CPOE?
- What types of clinical decision supports are available, and are they effective or ineffective?
Modality:
Chemotherapy
PEBC:
PEBC
Guideline Identifier:
12-14
Cancer Continuum:
Treatment
Type of Content:
Authors:
V. Kukreti
R. Cosby
A. Cheung
S. Lankshear
ST CPOE Guideline Development Group
Universal Date:
2012-05-08 00:00:00