How Would an Acute Care Hospital Demonstrate That It Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

How would an acute care hospital demonstrate that it is meeting Accreditation Canada's goal of "Ensuring the safe use of high-risk medications"?

• A)The absence of concentrated electrolytes from all patient care units
• B)Clear procedures for the reporting of adverse medication errors to patients
• C)Tracking of antibiotic use for hospital acquired infections
• D)Label with bold upper case letters the names of all high-risk medications

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