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 16, 2025
ISMP: Attending to Human Factors Would Increase Medication Safety
The most common error reported to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Medication Errors Reporting Program ...
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
To Promote Patient Safety, Don’t Criminalize Medical Errors
Criminalizing unintended errors during anesthesia administration could drive up malpractice costs and cause ...
JANUARY 15, 2025
Response to “A Note on the Role of Hypoxia And Catastrophic Sedation Errors”
The discussion about catastrophic sedation errors and the role of hypoxia continues.
NOVEMBER 20, 2021
Making Medication Labels Easy as Pi
Peri-op medication management by anesthesia providers includes the important but often tedious task of syringe ...
JUNE 16, 2021
ISMP Highlights 2020’s Top 10 Medication Errors and Hazards
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has published its list of top 10 medication errors and hazards ...
MAY 22, 2021
Top 10 List of Med Errors and Hazards
What are the top 10 medication and safety errors listed by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices?
MARCH 3, 2020
Medication Safety Program Reduces Drug Administration Errors
New York—A Perioperative Systems Improvement program, put into place to review and respond to medication ...
JULY 26, 2017
Anesthesiologists Found Underreporting Medication Errors
Medication errors are apparently significantly underreported by anesthesia providers, at least at certain ...
APRIL 4, 2017
