Look alike sound alike drugs
[DOC File]FAILURE MODE EFFECTS ANALYSIS
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A. Putting up a sign for common look-alike, sound-alike drugs on the shelves. B. Working on autopilot to perform routine errors. C. Working during a dramatic increase in workload shift. D. Requiring employees to perform eye examinations bi-yearly . 2. Which is a. n example of individual responsibility for medication errors? A.
Handling of LASA (Look-Alike Sound-Alike) Drugs ...
Look Alike & Sound Alike Drugs. To prevent medication errors involving drugs that may look alike or sound alike, consider the following practices: Medication Ordering Distinguishing Medications By: Medication Administration/Storage: PRINT clearly. DO NOT ABBREVIATE drug name. Write both GENERIC and BRAND names
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Look-alike and sound-alike drugs, abbreviations, handwriting. Small font on labels. Packaging (vials of similar size and shape; similar appearing labels) Poor inventory arrangement. Strategies to reduce dispensing errors: Tall man differentiation to distinguish look-alike names (BuPROPion vs. BusPIRone)
[DOC File]Pharmacy Benefits Management Services Home
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Look-alike and sound-alike drugs are highlighted better. Use the same warning labels, consistently, throughout the region. "Medication alert" labels be replaced with more specific labels stating either look- alike, sound-alike, different doses or routes. ICU 7. When boluses of potassium are being given the orders and medication be double ...
[DOC File]ISMP Medication Safety Alert
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As part of a Joint Commission standard, LASA names are assessed during the formulary selection of drugs. Based on clinical judgment and an evaluation of LASA information from three data sources (Lexi-Comp, First Databank, and ISMP Confused Drug Name List), the following drug names may cause LASA confusion: Table 10. Look-alike/Sound-alike Drugs
[DOC File]ISMP Medication Safety Alert
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The Commission is responsible for the development and stewardship of the National Tall Man Lettering List (the List).1 The List compiles look-alike sound-alike (LASA) medicine names (generic and brand name pairs) that have been predicted to pose the greatest risks to patient safety. The List shows LASA medicine names in pairs or groups.
[DOC File]Section - Typepad
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Table 4 Potential Look Alike/Sound Alike Errors with Methylnaltrexone . DRUG NAME LA/SA DRUG NAME Methylnaltrexone (Generic Name) 12 mg/0.6ml Injection Methotrexate* 25mg/ml Injection Naltrexone. Intramuscular Powder for Injection Relistor™ (Brand Name) 12mg/0.6ml Injection Rescriptor™ 100mg tablet; 200mg tablet Retrovir™
[DOC File]Methylnaltrexone SQ NMEM FINAL 20091118
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Alert colleagues to the possibility of look- and sound-alike names for human and animal products. Consider configuring product selection screens so look-alike drug names are not listed consecutively. When possible add a screen or a notes field to provide an alert on possible look-alike or sound-alike drug names.
[DOC File]SFGH Pharmacy Policies Rainbow Chart
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Policy Title: Look Alike-Sound Alike and High Alert Medication Management Review Dates: Page 1 of 1. 200 Hoods Lane | P.O. Box 1168 | Marblehead, MA 01945 | www.greeley.com. Consulting. tel 888/749-3054 fax 781/639-0085 | Seminars. tel 800/801-6661 fax 800/738-1553
[DOC File]Medication Error Prevention - Josh Corwin
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ISMP is aware of 4 previous reports involving this pair of look- and sound-alike drugs. Both products are available in 50 mg strengths which increases the risk of confusion. When accepting telephone orders, pharmacists should write the order on a pharmacy prescription blank and read it back to the prescriber, spelling the drug name, sounding ...
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