medication errors
With Progress, New Challenges Emerge in Medication Administration in the OR
Over the years, significant strides have been made in improving productivity, efficiency and safety by considering ...
JUNE 30, 2025
ISMP: Human Factors a Key to Medication Safety
The most common error reported to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Medication Errors Reporting Program ...
MARCH 18, 2025
FDA Warns Healthcare Professionals Not to Use Epinephrine Nasal Solutions From BPI Labs and Endo USA
Mix-ups between nasal and IV epinephrine products that have similar product labels and containers pose a risk for ...
JANUARY 17, 2025
Medication Errors: The Year in Review
Preventing medication errors is an essential component of caring for patients and must be a core mission of every ...
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Dynamic Search Function Could Prevent ADC Drug Errors
Automated dispensing cabinet vendors should incorporate dynamic search capabilities to prevent medication errors ...
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Do Cefotaxime Alternatives Increase Adverse Events in Neonates?
Since cefotaxime—the preferred cephalosporin in neonates—was discontinued in 2018, many hospital ...
AUGUST 2, 2024
Safety Risks Beyond the Pharmacy Walls
Pharmacists are often responsible for preventing medication errors, yet many drug mishaps occur beyond the walls of ...
JUNE 21, 2024
Medication Errors: The Year in Review
Preventing medication errors is an essential component of caring for patients and must be a core mission of every ...
DECEMBER 1, 2023
ISMP’s Call to Action for Enhanced Med Safety in Perioperative Settings
The perioperative setting is a fast-paced environment that involves many different people and multiple handoffs ...
JULY 26, 2023
RaDonda Vaught Shines Spotlight on ‘the Second Victim’
“With all the preparation we have in the medical field, nobody prepares you for an event like this,” ...
JULY 11, 2023
IV Workflow Management Systems: A Century in the Making
One of the first things I learned about injectable medications while in pharmacy school was, unlike enteral ...
JUNE 22, 2023
Perioperative Settings Benefit From Better Attention to Med Safety
The perioperative setting is a fast-paced environment that involves many different people and multiple handoffs ...
JUNE 12, 2023
