Lesley RichardsSep 24, 20203 minSafe Administration of VancomycinMy team of pharmacists and I are always on the lookout for ways to enhance medication safety in your ASC. Sometimes I notice a routine...
Lesley RichardsSep 24, 20202 minWhat CMS has to say aboutdrug securityWhen I talk about the security of medication, specifically controlled substances, most people immediately think of the DEA. On occasion,...
Lesley RichardsSep 24, 20202 minCONCENTRATED ELECTROLYTESConcentrated electrolytes are considered High Alert drugs due to the elevated risk of causing serious patient harm if used improperly. I...
Lesley RichardsSep 24, 20201 minIt's time to re-evaluate your narcotic inventory logDiversion is an uncomfortable topic to discuss. When we discuss diversion prevention, we're really saying that it's essential to...