RE: 10 mL or 10 cc?
Posted By: Shelly Hendrix on 2006-01-21
In Reply to: 10 mL or 10 cc? - NewbieMT
Subject: RE: 10 mL or 10 cc?
cc versus is really not a style issue. It is a dangerous abbreviation according to JCAHO. All hospitals that are accredited, any must comply with this list. I have enclosed a web site with this list that you can access for yourself. Here it is:
ASHP News: JCAHO Issues 'Do-Not-Use' List of Dangerous AbbreviationsJCAHO also suggested as a source the list of dangerous medication-related abbreviations compiled by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices. ...
www.ashp.org/news/ShowArticle.cfm?id=3661 - 29k - Cached - Similar pages
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