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Manual: Imaging Services Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 3.1) External Reference: (TJC MM.2.30)
As the health care industry’s most comprehensive library of customizable policy and procedure templates, MCN Healthcare’s Imaging Services Policy and Procedure Manual includes this customizable template, Emergency Medications. MCN’s policy library helps you meet compliance with Joint Commission and federal regulations including CMS, CDC, OSHA, OIG, HIPAA and more. Health care organizations around the world utilize MCN’s compliant ready templates and workflow process tools to help them meet the latest changes in regulations and standards. Here is some sample content from Emergency Medications:
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This hospital maintains mobile supplies of emergency equipment and medications located in crash carts and portable emergency medication boxes in patient care areas of the hospital.
The participants of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, which include licensed independent practitioners, members of the administration, nursing and pharmacy staff, determines which medications will be stocked in these carts and portable boxes in unit dose, age-specific and ready-to-administer forms, whenever possible per hospital policy.
The Pharmacy Department is responsible for the overall... |
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| | ...will maintain a record of which lock numbers have been assigned to the emergency medication containers.
The nurse or licensed healthcare professional will inspect the seal's integrity on every shift. And will indicate on the inspection log sheet that the integrity of the seal remains intact and the lock number that has been provided by the Pharmacy Department. The Pharmacist will inspect the drug supply monthly as part of a monthly unit inspection, including the number of the lock/seal... |
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