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(CIF) Custom Information Feed_ Medication Management Issues
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RTN1607_B1_New Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard
Recommended Readings, Tips & Pearls *PR: Approved: New Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard (PDF)[REF: AOM, IC,RN, Rx, ’17] Perspectives, July 2016, Vol 36, #7, Pg 1 JCp1607_B1 In December of 2014, TJC Perspectives reported on the rise of Clostridium difficile (C. diff.) in our country. Resistance to antibiotics is thought to be a contributing factor in this.…
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RTN1512_B3_Anticoagulation Safety (NPSG.03.05.01)
*TS: Five Sure-Fire Methods: Improving the Safety of Anticoagulation Therapy (PDF/QV) [REF: MD, Phrm, RN] The Source, December 2015, Vol 13, #12, Pg 3 JCs1512_B3 NPSG.03.05.01 requires hospitals to reduce the potential for patient harm that can result from the use of anticoagulants. To that end, this article in the ‘5 Sure-Fire Methods’ series provides…