Which statement is accurate regarding the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)?
1. It publishes a consumer newsletter regarding medication errors.
2. It is a governmental agency.
3. It accepts reports from anyone for a nominal fee.
4. It only accepts reports from health care professionals.
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: The ISMP is a non-profit organization that accepts reports from consumer and health care providers. It also publishes a newsletter titled Safe Medicine
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