This issue's main topic: Numerous Wrong Dose Errors with PAXLOVID
ISMP Medication Safety Alert!®
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Providing a valuable resource to reduce medication error risk in the long-term care setting
The ISMP Medication Safety Alert!® Long-Term Care AdviseERR is a digital bulletin, published bi-monthly for practitioners who work in a long-term care facility or with long-term care residents.
Who reads this newsletter?
- Nurses
- Pharmacists
- Physicians
- Long-term care facility staff
- Anyone concerned with medication safety
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Online access to six (6) issues per year. You will receive a reminder notice via email to renew your annual subscription before your subscription expires. Your subscription will not automatically renew.
Single issues are available for purchase.
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No redistribution is permitted
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Subscription Information for healthcare organizations
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$80.00 per year
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Online access for up to 50 users within a single site organization
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Permission to redistribute within single-site location
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Please use your organization email address when subscribing
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Multi-site organizations: contact ISMP for pricing
Browse Issues
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 10, Issue 3
This issue's main topic: Addressing Disrespectful Behaviors and Creating a Respectful, Healthy Workplace – Part II
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 10, Issue 2
This issue's main topic: Survey Suggests Disrespectful Behaviors Persist in Healthcare: Practitioners Speak Up (Yet Again) – Part I
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 10, Issue 1
This issue's main topic: Start the Year Off Right by Addressing These Top Five Medication Errors and Hazards
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 6
This issue's main topic: Pump Up the Volume: Tips for Increasing Error Reporting and Decreasing Resident Harm
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 5
This issue's main topic: Disrespectful behavior in healthcare: Has it improved?
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 4
This issue's main topic: Infection Transmission Risk with Shared Glucometers, Fingerstick Devices, and Insulin Pens
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 3
This issue's main topic: High-Alert Medication List…Only Effective when Combined with Risk-Reduction Strategies
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 2
This issue's main topic: Analysis of Transdermal Medication Patch Errors Uncovers a “Patchwork” of Safety Challenges
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 9, Issue 1
This issue's main topic: Prevent Shoulder Injuries During Intramuscular COVID-19 Vaccinations
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 6
This issue's main topic: The Differences Between Human Error, At-Risk Behavior, and Reckless Behavior are Key to a Just Culture
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 5
This issue's main topic: Education is “Predictably Disappointing” and Should Never be Relied Upon Alone to Improve Safety
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 4
This issue's main topic: Inappropriate FentaNYL Patch Prescriptions for Opioid-Naïve, Elderly Residents
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 3
This issue's main topic: Leadership Support is Vital: If We Fail to Support Caregivers, There Will Be Few Left to Provide Care
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 2
This issue's main topic: Understand Evidence for Using Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in Treating COVID-19
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 8, Issue 1
This issue's main topic: A Lot Happens When You Report a Hazard or Error to ISMP – There’s No “Black Hole” Here!
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 7, Issue 6
This issue's main topic: Speaking Up About Patient/Resident Safety Requires an Observant Questioner and a High Index of Suspicion
Long-Term Care AdviseERR
Volume 7, Issue 5
This issue's main topic: Longstanding Strategies to Prevent Accidental Daily Methotrexate Dosing Must Be Implemented