Top medication errors reported to ISMP in 2020

Summary

One of the most important ways to prevent medication errors is to learn from errors that have occurred in professional practice and to use that information to identify potential risk points or practices to prevent similar errors.  This presentation from the Institute of Safe Medicines Practices (ISMP), looks at the top medication errors
reported in 2020. 

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Learning Objectives:

Following completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• identify globally relevant medication errors reported to ISMP in 2020. 
• apply strategies that can be employed to help reduce medication errors.

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