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Medication Errors Reporting Program

Internet URL

http://www.usp.org/hqi/patientSafety/mer/  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

U.S. Pharmacopeia

Description

This web site presents health care professionals who encounter actual or potential medication errors with several options by which to report these incidents confidentially to U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP). Potential medication errors include misinterpretations, miscalculations, misadministrations, misunderstanding verbal orders and difficulty in interpreting handwritten orders.

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Review Date

4/20/2007