Patient Safety Monitor Journal |
Inside Accreditation & Quality |
Educating staff about drug diversion Education of general staff about drug diversion is essential to any diversion program. Clinical staff are often unaware of the scope of the problem and what is at stake. Even in large facilities, staff are often close-knit and extremely trusting of each other. |
Medical Environment Update |
Safe use of compressed gases Compressed gases are hazardous due to high pressure and the nature of each gas. Different gases present different chemical hazards, potentially including fire, toxicity, corrosion, or asphyxiation by air displacement. Only a few types of gases are used in clinical laboratories, but a potential hazard is present even with just one cylinder. |
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