The Institute for Safe Medication Practices has published a free, downloadable two-page list of error-prone abbreviations, symbols and dose designations. The problematic abbreviations, symbols and ...
On April 17, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices added more recommendations to its list of medical abbreviations that should never be used. The organization’s List of Error-Prone Abbreviations ...
People often joke about doctors' illegible handwriting — but it's no laughing matter for the Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety, which has launched a "do not use" list of symbols and abbreviations ...