{"title":"C. difficile: a bug as difficult as MRSA invades healthcare facilities.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"22 1","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29103654","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Managing hospital pharmaceutical waste.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 12","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29107086","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The reality of incident command.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 11","pages":"1-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29106323","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Implementing lockout and tagout procedures in healthcare.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 10","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29153778","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Planning together: community and hospital response to disasters.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 9","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29106320","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Healthcare facility security changes with times.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 8","pages":"1-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29103653","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Maintaining function after a natural disaster.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 7","pages":"1-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29106321","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"MRSA raises its profile, again.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 6","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"29106322","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
According to a hospital pharmacy's procedures, one pharmacy employee is responsible for wasting expired or unused medications and for recording all waste transactions on a standardized form. Once a quarter, this employee accesses the area of the controlled substance vault where drugs intended for wasting are stored. The employee senses that the hospital does not regularly compare the waste transaction forms with the drugs stored in the vault, and periodically, the employee will take three boxes of expired fentanyl ampoules and will not record these boxes on the forms.
{"title":"Drug diversion in healthcare: risks and prevention.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>According to a hospital pharmacy's procedures, one pharmacy employee is responsible for wasting expired or unused medications and for recording all waste transactions on a standardized form. Once a quarter, this employee accesses the area of the controlled substance vault where drugs intended for wasting are stored. The employee senses that the hospital does not regularly compare the waste transaction forms with the drugs stored in the vault, and periodically, the employee will take three boxes of expired fentanyl ampoules and will not record these boxes on the forms.</p>","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 4","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"27215331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Safety in physician offices.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":80282,"journal":{"name":"Healthcare hazard management monitor : HHMM : the newsletter of the Center for Healthcare Environmental Management","volume":"21 3","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41024463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}