Identifying safety hazards associated with intravenous vancomycin through the analysis of patient safety event reports.
Krukas A, Franklin ES, Bonk C, et al. Identifying safety hazards associated with intravenous vancomycin through the analysis of patient safety event reports. Patient Safety. 2020;2(1).
Intravenous vancomycin is an antibiotic with known medication safety risk factors. This assessment is designed to assist organizations to review clinician and organizational knowledge, medication administration activities and health information technology as a risk management strategy to minimize hazards associated with vancomycin use.