WorksheetsMedication Safety
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The person who discover the medication error should complete the medication error reports in safety intelligence (SI) with what time span ?
12 Hours
24 Hours
48 Hours
72 Hours
The quality improvement and safety pharmacist is responsible for reviewing and analysing trending medication error.
True
False
No need to wear protective clothing's during routine handling of non injectable chemotherapy (Oral or Topical) and hazadous medication.
True
False
After admitting in hospital all the patients on medication should:
Return to family member to be taken home
Keep with patient
Discard Medications
The physician shall write an order for patients own medication, the order shall be entered in salamtak with an order command specifying "patients own medication"
True
False
If a patient admitted with implanted pumps may be continued, these pumps do not required a safety check by facilities engineering while in use by the patients. Medications shall be prescribed in salamtak with comment administered through patients own implanted pump
True
False
Any "patients own medication" is not identifiable by the pharmacist or their condition is of concern will not be used during hospital stay and if the patient insist on its use, what to do?
Physician must be contacted, if the physician authorizes the use of patients own medication the pharmacy will make a lable "Pharmacy unable to identify. Acceptable for the use as per physician "
Inform patient, it is not possible to use this medication in this hospital.
If the medication is not available in the system, the physician shall accurately enter the details of the medication as "Template Non-Formulary" with the comment "Patient's Own Medication".
True
False
The High alert Medication list shall be identified and reviewed regularly (annually at a minimum) through the SEHA Medication Safety Sub-Committee.
True
False
Any Medication error that affect the patient or has the potential to do so shall be reported through safety intelligence (SI) by the individual identifying error.
True
False
