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National Alert Network (NAN) Warning Issued about Age-Related COVID-19 Vaccine Mix-Ups
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) National Vaccine Errors Reporting Program has been receiving a steady stream of reported mix-ups between the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for ...
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The Just Culture Company and ISMP Announce Creation of Honorary Judy Smetzer Scholarships
Starting in 2022, The Just Culture Company will award three annual scholarships to honor Judy Smetzer, BSN, RN, vice president at the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).
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ISMP, TJC Urge Safer Smart Pump Practices
This article appeared on the Specialty Pharmacy Continuum website on November 25, 2021.
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Multiple Error Pathways Possible with Monoclonal Antibody Products for COVID-19
ISMP Warns about Confusion Due to Co-Packaging and Labeling Issues
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Disrespectful Behavior in Long Term-Care: New Survey from ISMP
This article appeared on the Annals of Long Term Care website on November 9, 2021.
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ISMP Warns about Mixing Up Pediatric and Adult COVID-19 Shots
This article appeared on the Beckers Hospital Review website on November 8, 2021.
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