title: Protecting patients from harm: reduce the risks of high-alert drugs.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Safe Medication Practices, Huntingdon Valley, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Hedy
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D020000:Decision Support Systems, Clinical; D004346:Drug Information Services; D004348:Drug Labeling; D016903:Drug Monitoring / Q000451:nursing; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000451:nursing; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D040261:Harm Reduction; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015279:Organizational Culture; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D040242:Risk Reduction Behavior; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States