Medical abbreviations errors

Medical errors stem from a variety of causes. One of which is miscommunication between prescribers and the pharmacist in the form of misunderstood or illegible abbreviations. Read the article below and using the medical terminology that you’ve learned in the course so far give your opinion as to how these abbreviations can or can’t be dangerous to use.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK133373/

The initial discussion post must be at least 250 words of content, referencing the reading of the week, and include a scholarly source.