Layer Strategies to Boost Safety With High-Alert Meds
You'll see more focus on "layering" safety strategies to prevent errors with high-alert meds...based on a 2022 ISMP Best Practice.
This approach stacks multiple defenses to stop "holes in the Swiss cheese from lining up"...and keep errors from slipping through.
Heparin is a good example...with its required order sets, standard drip concentrations, nurse double checks, monitoring, etc.
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