Community/Ambulatory Volume 17, Issue 2

Medication Safety Alert! February 2018

In this month's issue:

  • A Problem that Still Needs "Ironed" Out: Label Improvements Needed for Iron Products
  • Improper use of insulin pen safety needles
  • Some drug look-up codes are too short
  • Vaccine error potential with new herpes zoster vaccine
  • Updated vaccine labels from CDC
  • Optimal use of antibiotics for UTIs in LTC facilities
  • Data submission for ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for High-Alert Medications extended to March 16
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