Mary McGoldrick, MS, RN, CRNI

These comprehensive, up-to-date manuals includes medication management policies and procedures to meets all accrediting body (i.e., The Joint Commission, CHAP, ACHC) standards and federal regulations (e.g., CoPs). The content guides your staff's practices to assure that they follow The Joint Commission's 2007 National Patient Safety Goals addressing medication management, as well as the standards contained in the 2007 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care Medication Management chapter. To save you time, the Medication Management policies and procedures include a CD-ROM for easy customization.

•  Cross-referenced to the Joint Commission's 2007 National Patient Safety Goals and The Joint Commission's 2006-2007 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care standards for easy retrieval

•  Topics address problematic survey processes such as Medication Reconciliation, Verbal Order Read Back Process, including Critical Test Results, Do Not Use Abbreviations, Patient Safety Strategies for High-risk Medications, Look-alike Sound-alike Medications, and more

•  Content customized to targeted care settings, including facility-based hospice care and both home care and hospice services. Saves you time from doing research, reading and interpreting accrediting body requirements and writing policies!

•  Written by former Joint Commission surveyor and updated annually

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