The CSPS endorses all effective measures to reduce the risk of perioperative medication error. (Adopted 6.29.09)
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation: Drug Recognition
ASPAN: Safe Medication Position Statement
AST: Guideline Statement for Safe Medication Practices in the Perioperative Area
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
Institute of Medicine: Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors
AORN: Safe Medication Administration Tool-Kit
IHI: Medication Systems
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