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What list was first written in an attempt to avoid transcription errors?

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What is one of the main causes of medication errors?



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Answer to Question 1

The Joint Commission's Official Do Not Use List of Medical Abbreviations.

Answer to Question 2

Incorrect transcription of the original prescriber's order.



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