Medication Safety Alert! December 2019

In this month's issue:

• What’s in a Name? Survey Finds Wide Variety of Error-Prone Newborn Naming Conventions in Use Today
• ECRI Institute – ISMP affiliation creates one of the largest nonprofit patient safety organizations globally
• “Saline enema” shouldn’t describe sodium phosphate enemas
• Danger of confusing thrombin with anti-thrombin
• Amino acid and lipids need light protection for young children
• Oral ENFit syringe availability in clinical areas