High-risk, high-alert medication management practices in a regional state psychiatric facility.

Jerry McKee; Susan Cleary

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High-risk, high-alert medication management practices in a regional state psychiatric facility.

May 11, 2014

McKee J, Cleary S. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42(4):323-330.

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The authors describe a clinical pharmacy service that monitors patients on high-alert medications to prevent adverse events and improve the safety of medication administration.

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