Navigating Medication Safety in Perioperative and Procedural Settings:  A Deep Dive into ISMP's Guidelines

Navigating Medication Safety in Perioperative and Procedural Settings: A Deep Dive into ISMP's Guidelines

In the dynamic landscape of perioperative and procedural healthcare, addressing medication safety is paramount. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has stepped in with comprehensive Guidelines to support hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and procedural locations in enhancing patient safety1. Understanding the Challenges Perioperative and procedural settings pose unique challenges, with high risks associated with…