Sentinel Event Alert 11: High-Alert Medications and Patient Safety
This Sentinel Event Alert has been retired as of June 2021. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) provides resources addressing high-alert medications, including its Medication Safety Self Assessment for High-Alert Medications and the ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings.
Note: Retired Alerts are not available for any purpose, including for educational, research or legal purposes. Questions should be directed to The Joint Commission’s Legal Department at 630-792-5671.
Note: Retired Alerts are not available for any purpose, including for educational, research or legal purposes. Questions should be directed to The Joint Commission’s Legal Department at 630-792-5671.