Investigate Before Refilling Wound Care Products

May 2016

You'll see more emphasis on treating diabetic foot infections.

Up to one in four diabetes patients will develop an ulcer on their foot...and about half of these ulcers end up infected.

These foot infections are a big deal. They're the most common diabetes complication resulting in hospital admission. If not treated right away or with the right meds, they can lead to amputations.

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Automated Dispensing Avoid Restocking Automated Dispensing Cabinets During Common Med Administration
Medical Errors Place Auxiliary Labels on Paralyzing Agents in Code Trays
Opioids Document on Med Histories if Opioid Patients Have an Rx for Naloxone
Infections Investigate Before Refilling Wound Care Products
Delirium Alert Your Pharmacist to Administration Schedules That Interrupt Sleep
Practice Batch Doses From Amps or Vials to Save Money
Supplements Document Supplement Use on Med Histories
Communication When in Doubt, "Pharm Out" Calls from Nurses
Respiratory & Allergy Use Auxiliary Labels to Prevent Injection of IV Meds Ordered for Inhalation
Med Administration Help Bust Med Administration Myths
Injectables Don't Send Vials of Potassium Chloride to Patient Care Units

Investigate Before Refilling Wound Care Products

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

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