Overview
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices has developed a list of high-alert medications which are medications at a heightened risk for patient harm when used in error
No book has been published on this topic
A resource containing all relevant information at a glance would be time-saving
This resource will provide information to those who do not typically have access (community settings)
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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“This book reviews the use of intravenous medications in patient populations with special considerations, discussing the dosing guidelines, safety concerns, and monitoring parameters. … It is intended for clinicians treating critically ill patients with high-risk intravenous medications. This is a good reference for doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and students in these disciplines to use to become well versed in the safe use of dangerous medications. … This is an excellent book that provides clear, concise information in a very usable format.” (Judith Klevan, Doody’s Review Service, November, 2011)Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: High-Risk IV Medications in Special Patient Populations
Editors: Sandra Kane-Gill, Joseph Dasta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-606-1
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-85729-605-4Published: 29 June 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-5868-4Published: 15 August 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-0-85729-606-1Published: 27 June 2011
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 160
Topics: Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pharmacy