Transcription of ISMP Canada Safety Bulletin
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The Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada ) is an independent national nonprofit agency established for the collection and analysis of medication error reports and the development of recommendations for the enhancement of patient Safety . The Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC) is a member-owned expert provider of professional and general liability coverage and risk management support. ISMP Canada Safety BulletinVolume 6, Issue 4 July 16, 2006C A N AD AThe use of some abbreviations , symbols, and dose designations has been identified as an underlying cause of serious, even fatal medication errors.
Volume 6, Issue 4 ISMP Canada Safety Bulletin July 16, 2006 The following recommendations are directed toward specific groups for the elimination of dangerous abbreviations in all
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