Press Release/Announcement ISMP Survey on IV Push Medication Practices. Citation Text: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; ISMP. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL August 15, 2018 Institute for Safe Medication Practices; ISMP. Errors in IV push medication use can cause patient harm. This survey seeks to gather data on how clinicians administer IV push medications to adults to clarify current practice and inform guidance. The process for submitting data is now closed. Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; ISMP. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) ISMP Survey on Drug Shortages. September 13, 2017 ISMP Survey on the Common Use of Medication-related Metrics. May 13, 2015 SafeMedicationUse.ca. July 28, 2010 ISMP Statement on Use of Metric Measurements to Prevent Errors with Oral Liquids. 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