Volume 5, Issue 12
Medication Safety Alert! December 2017
In this month’s issue:
- Error-Prone Conditions That Lead to Student Nurse-Related Errors
- Alarming survey results from CDC: Unsafe injection practices continue
- Beware of drug names ending in the letter L
- Why abbreviations are a bad practice
- New 2018 Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals released
- Differentiating insulin types by touch and separate storage
- Drug shortage meeting held
- Optimizing the use of discharge medication lists in nursing facilities