Ensure Med Safety When There's a Code Blue

December 2021

Safety with crash cart meds will get renewed focus...due to revised Joint Commission standards.

It's because there's a high risk of med errors...and patient harm...during cardiac or respiratory arrest, or "code blue."

Help ensure med safety during these codes.

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Table of Contents

Med Safety Use ENFit Low-Dose Tip Syringes Properly
COVID-19 Be Ready to Dispense COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 5 and Up
Practice Look for Ways to Improve Staff Retention
Practice Know Which Meds NOT to Tube
Medication Errors Use Strategies to Avoid Vaccine Mix-Ups
CPR Ensure Med Safety When There's a Code Blue
Stroke Tenecteplase Will Be an Alternative to Alteplase for Stroke
Ophthalmology Watch for Rx Tyrvaya, a New Nasal Spray for Dry Eye
Vaccines Compare New Pneumococcal Vaccines to Prevnar 13 and Pneumovax 23