Question

Your workplace implemented the following systems and processes and introduced a new medication dispensing cabinet the previous week.
Identify 2 (two) ways to maintain currency of safe work practices in regards to each of the following workplace systems, equipment and processes.

1.)   Omnicell® G4 Unity automated dispensing cabinet .

2)     Hazard identification procedure (amended)

3)     Clinical records management system

Answer 1

1.Omnicell dispensing cabinet

??a)Medical staff should be trained to use the cabinet which will minimize the electronic errors and save time too

b)Periodic checking regarding the smooth functioning of the system

2.Hazard identification Procedure

a) Label the cabinet specially for not to break the ampules and vials

b)The cabinet should be able to identify a false alarm in case if the staff is doing things wrongly

3.Clinical records management system

a) These should meet specified security, technology and functionality standards for managing electronic medical records and practice management information

b)Periodic tyraining to staff regarding updates should be given in order to avoid errors in recordings