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Preventing Med Errors


Safety First!

Many contributing factors of medication errors have been identified, including misinterpreted abbreviations. Click here to access Abbreviations and Symbols Associated with Medication Errors, a table from Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses, 10th Edition.

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A sampling of the self-test questions that appear on the CD-ROM of the book–with–disk version of Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 10th Edition
 – "real life" scenarios to help you experience the realities of error–prone practices.

 

Click here to begin.