The article focuses on the importance of reducing errors with prescribing high-alert medications for community/ambulatory health care. Table lists the high-alert medications for community/ambulatory health care compiled by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP). A mix of higher- and lower...
Background High alert medications (HAM) are drugs that bear a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) created and periodically updates a list of potential HAM for acute care settings. The Joint Commission requires ...
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Diane S. Aschenbrenner is a former member of the faculty at Notre Dame of Maryland University and the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She coordinates Drug Watch : diane.aschenbrenner@gmail.com .Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.AJN, American Journal of Nursing...
High alert medicationsHigh risk medications are medicines that are most likely to cause significant harm to the patient, even when used as intended. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) reports that the incident rates of this group of medicines may not necessarily be higher than the...
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However, further standards should be implemented in order to accomplish ISMP requirements, especially insisting on double checking in high alert medication preparation and administration by nurses, and avoiding the storage of concentrated solutions.No conflict of interest...
International organisations such as WHO, JCI, the Institute for Safe Medication Practice (ISMP), and American Society of Health‐System Pharmacists, have classified a number of medicines as being high alert medications1-3 based on characteristics including a narrow therapeutic index, complexity in ...