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Five Steps to Safe Medication Management and Avoiding Near Misses As consultant pharmacists, we realize medication near-misses happen more frequently than we like.  Are you doing all you can to prevent them?  In this week’s post we look at a recent event reported to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that could have been fatal.  We will discuss what happened and give you five steps for improving patient safety.
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Consultant Pharmacist Tips: Five Steps to Safe Medication Management and Avoiding Near Misses

Medication near-misses happen more frequently than we like.  Are you doing all you can to prevent them?  In this week’s post we look at a recent event reported to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that could have been fatal.  We will discuss what happened and give you five steps for improving patient safety.