Which of the following agencies implemented the error-prone abbreviation list?

USP
TJC
DEA
ISMP


ISMP

Rationale: The ISMP implemented the error-prone abbreviation list. Examples include the abbreviations AD, AS, AU, OD, OS, OU, cc, HS, IU, QD, QOD, SC, TIW, U, and others.

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A. prescription error B. pharmacist error C. medication error D. all of the above

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