High-alert medications are drugs that bear a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when they are used in error. Although mistakes may or may not be more common with these drugs, the …

GGT SUMMARY Sensitive for detecting hepatobiliary disease, but limited by lack of specificity If normal bilirubin, look for other sources of elevated GGT High GGT also seen with medications Phenytoin …

Remember: Serving size is important, as almost all foods have some amount of potassium. A large serving of a low-potassium food can turn into a high-potassium food.

Apr 5, 2018 · Identifying clinically significant preventable adverse drug events through a hospital’s database of adverse drug reaction reports. Am. J. Health Syst. Pharm., 59(18), 1742–1749. …

The high-frequency word list used here is based on an analysis of four databases containing common English words. The list does not include any words with the inflections -s, -ed, or -ing. As a result, …

The guide lists FDA-approved products that are currently available to treat high blood pressure. You will also find some general information to help you use your medicine wisely.

Based on error reports submitted to the ISMP Medication Errors Reporting Program (ISMP MERP), reports of harmful errors in the literature, and input from practitioners and safety experts, ISMP …