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Are Paramedics Allowed To Supplement Nursing Care in the ED?

Paramedics are allowed to supplement nursing care in the ED as long as their practice is in accordance with their scope of practice regulation in …

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What Is A Pharmacy Line Of Demarcation?

The pharmacy line of demarcation separates the non-hazardous drug sterile compounding area (SGA) from the hazardous drug compounding section. What Is …

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Anesthesiology Assessment

Anesthesiology Assessment

Question: Currently, our anesthesiologists are completing the anesthesiology assessment, not the H&P.   The providers take the …

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Biopsies And Polypectomies

Biopsies

Question: I was rounding in our Endo Department and in one of the charts we reviewed, the patient signed a consent for a colonoscopy and the post …

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Healthcare Building Solutions, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Patton Healthcare Consulting, Inc.

HBS has acquired Patton Healthcare Consulting, Inc., a national practice that provides Joint Commission accreditation, CMS compliance consulting, …

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Hospital Laundry Services

Question: Do hospital laundry services require a current hospital-accredited certificate or can they just provide the evidence that they …

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Radiology Medical Director

Question: Our hospital is having difficulty in maintaining a Radiology Medical Director.   They are under the impression that perhaps it is …

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Saline Flush Elements

Saline Flush Elements

Question: I have a medication management question that seems a little silly to ask, but I don’t want to provide incorrect information.  In a …

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Intravenous Medication Orders

Question: In the past, we met PC.02.01.03 by adding automatic firing orders for venous access to all intravenous medication orders. Is IV …

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Home Medication Lists

Question: Most of our hospitals have a modified process for medication reconciliation for outpatient areas.   In most cases, patients …

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