How to
Create a Pill Card - From the AHRQ This guide was designed
to help users create an easy-to-use "pill card" for patients,
parents, or anyone who has a hard time keeping track of their
medicines. Step-by-step instructions, sample clip art, and
suggestions for design and use will help to customize a reminder
card.
ISMPThe
Institute for Safe Medication Practices is a non-profit
organization dedicated to educating the healthcare community
about safe medication practices.
Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of
Nurses A valuable resource book for redesigning work for
patient safety. Institute of Medicine strives to provide
advice that is unbiased, based on evidence, and grounded in
science. Includes references to Dr. Pape's research. Book
sections are viewable
online
NCC MERP
The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error
Reporting and Prevention is an independent body comprised of
25 national & international organizations.
USP The United States Pharmacopeia helps to ensure that
consumers receive quality medicines by establishing
state-of-the-art standards that pharmaceutical manufacturers
must meet.