Prevent Shortcuts Around Bar-Code Scanning

April 2017

Bar-code technology improves patient safety...IF it's used properly.

Help maximize the benefits of bar-code scanning in your hospital.

Avoid shortcuts when prepping doses or restocking cabinets.

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Table of Contents

Med Safety Prevent Shortcuts Around Bar-Code Scanning
Injectables Keep an Eye Out for Mishaps With Ophthalmic Injections
Practice Be Ready for New Opportunities as Your Role Continues to Expand
Med Safety Ensure Your Auxiliary Labels Get Noticed
Infectious Diseases Expect to Dispense Antibiotic Combos for Drug-Resistant "CRE" Infections
Surgery Expect More Orders for "Antifibrinolytic" Meds to Reduce Surgical Bleeding
Constipation Think of Trulance as Similar to Linzess or Amitiza for Constipation
Topicals Understand How Topical Dosage Forms Differ
Inhalers Ellipta Is the Name of the Inhalation Device...NOT the Med
Gastroenterology Refer Concerns About Miralax's Neuropsych Effects to the Pharmacist