This month's main topic: Taking a Closer Look at Medication Errors Involving Intravenous Oxytocin
ISMP Medication Safety Alert!®
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The ISMP Medication Safety Alert!® Nurse AdviseERR is a digital newsletter, published monthly. It is specifically designed to meet the unique medication safety and education needs of nurses who transcribe orders, administer medications, and monitor the effect of medications on patients.
Nurses in the following settings read this newsletter:
- Acute care hospitals
- Behavioral health facilities
- Community health clinics
- Surgical centers
- Birthing centers
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Volume 21, Issue 8
This month's main topic: Smart Infusion Pump Investigations After an Unexplained Over-infusion
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Volume 21, Issue 7
This month's main topic: Patients are at Risk During Transitions of Care
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Volume 21, Issue 6
This month's main topic: Controlled Substance Drug Diversion by Healthcare Workers as a Threat to Patient Safety – Part II
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Volume 21, Issue 5
This month's main topic: Controlled Substance Drug Diversion by Healthcare Workers as a Threat to Patient Safety – Part I
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Volume 21, Issue 4
This month's main topic: Implement Strategies to Prevent Persistent Medication Errors and Hazards
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Volume 21, Issue 3
This month's main topic: Pump Up the Volume: How to Prioritize Events and Analyze Error Data
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Volume 21, Issue 2
This month's main topic: ISMP Updates Its List of Drug names with Tall Man (Mixed Case) Letters Based on Survey Results
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Volume 21, Issue 1
This month's main topic: Safety Considerations for Challenges When Using Smart Infusion Pumps
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Volume 20, Issue 12
This month's main topic: Preventing Errors When Preparing and Administering Medications Via Enteral Feeding Tubes
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Volume 20, Issue 11
This month's main topic: Emergency Preparedness: Be Ready for Unanticipated Electronic Health Record (EHR) Downtime
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Volume 20, Issue 10
This month's main topic: Explore Our Updated ConsumerMedSafety.org Website
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Volume 20, Issue 9
This month's main topic: Prevent Uncontrolled, Rapid Infusion Rates: Confirm Infusions are Connected to Pumps Before Opening the Clamp!
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Volume 20, Issue 8
This month's main topic: Prevent Errors During Emergency Use of Hypertonic Sodium Chloride Solutions
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Volume 20, Issue 7
This month's main topic: Adverse Glycemic Events and Critical Emergencies
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Volume 20, Issue 6
This month's main topic: Challenges with Requiring Five Characters During Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) Drug Searches Via Override
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Volume 20, Issue 5
This month's main topic: Addressing Disrespectful Behaviors and Creating a Respectful, Healthy Workplace – Part II
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Volume 20, Issue 4
This month's main topic: Criminalization of Human Error and a Guilty Verdict: A Travesty of Justice that Threatens Patient Safety