Description:The theft of drugs and medicines by staff has vexed the healthcare industry for centuries —and with the opioid epidemic diversion the stakes are higher than ever. Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition is loaded with tools and info showing you how to make a solid prevention plan. This new edition also contains case studies and real-life examples of how healthcare staff diverted drugs, how they were caught, and the steps taken afterwards.Written by diversion prevention expert Kim New, this book is designed to help nursing, patient safety, and hospital security officials foster awareness of drug diversion, fight the “it can’t happen here” mentality, keep staff accountable, and monitor and audit the drugs moving through your facility to ensure they reach the right patient.This book will help you:Learn the tell-tale signs of potential diversionFight the “It can’t happen here” mentalityCreate awareness among staff using tools and checklists Establish an effective and proactive drug diversion prevention planLearn to recognize suspected diverters and mitigate problem areas in your hospital Effectively confront and deal with diverters in your facility Create audits that monitor drug distribution, from delivery to patient administrationWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition. To get started finding Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
160
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
HCPro, a division of Simplify Compliance
Release
2020
ISBN
1645350045
Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition
Description: The theft of drugs and medicines by staff has vexed the healthcare industry for centuries —and with the opioid epidemic diversion the stakes are higher than ever. Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition is loaded with tools and info showing you how to make a solid prevention plan. This new edition also contains case studies and real-life examples of how healthcare staff diverted drugs, how they were caught, and the steps taken afterwards.Written by diversion prevention expert Kim New, this book is designed to help nursing, patient safety, and hospital security officials foster awareness of drug diversion, fight the “it can’t happen here” mentality, keep staff accountable, and monitor and audit the drugs moving through your facility to ensure they reach the right patient.This book will help you:Learn the tell-tale signs of potential diversionFight the “It can’t happen here” mentalityCreate awareness among staff using tools and checklists Establish an effective and proactive drug diversion prevention planLearn to recognize suspected diverters and mitigate problem areas in your hospital Effectively confront and deal with diverters in your facility Create audits that monitor drug distribution, from delivery to patient administrationWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition. To get started finding Drug Diversion Prevention in Healthcare, Second Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.