Drugs carrying a high risk of serious harm are classed by the ISMP as:
AHigh almond
BHigh alert
CHigh album
DHigh altar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. High alert
1. Extra care is needed with them.
2. They get a special label.
3. They are high alert medications.
_Source: OpenStax Pharmacology for Nurses, Chapter 3, Legal and Ethical Considerations in Medication Administration._
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