Asked by Shania Wicaksono on May 17, 2024

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The Joint Commission (TJC) and the ______________ (ISMP) are two organizations whose mission includes promotion of patient safety by publishing the official "Do Not Use" list of abbreviations in an effort to reduce medical errors.

ISMP

An acronym for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, a nonprofit organization focused on medication error prevention and safe medication use.

Joint Commission

An independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States to ensure compliance with certain performance standards.

Do Not Use List

A list of abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols that should not be used in medical documentation to prevent misinterpretation.

  • Understand the importance of patient safety measures and organizations dedicated to reducing medical errors.
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(K12_HN) Hoang Bao TrungMay 22, 2024
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Institute for Safe Medication Practice