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A mislabeling event with batched drugs: the unintended consequences of practice changes.

A mislabeling event with batched drugs: the unintended consequences of practice changes. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. 2014;19:1-3. 

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February 19, 2014

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. 2014;19:1-3. 

This newsletter article describes how changes in batch preparation processes can introduce opportunities for errors and suggests strategies to reduce such risks. Recommendations included providing visual alerts, limiting the amount of labels printed, and verifying labels before attaching them to the product.

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A mislabeling event with batched drugs: the unintended consequences of practice changes. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. 2014;19:1-3.