Volume 21, Issue 9
Medication Safety Alert! September 2023
In this month's issue:
- Taking a Closer Look at Medication Errors Involving Intravenous Oxytocin
- The myth about the safety of the “Five Rights”
- Automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) drug description leads to mannitol overdose
- Worth repeating… Errors continue with B. Braun intravenous (IV) bag labeling and difficult-to-scan barcode
- what’s in a Name? The “-steride” drug stem name
- World Patient Safety Day – September 17
- Judy Smetzer Just Culture Champion Scholarships – applications now being accepted!