Session Information
2009 Summer Meeting
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Operating Room (OR) Pharmacy Essentials
Track:
Quality Standards in Clinical Practice Series CE Sessions
Program Code: 124-L01
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM EST
Location:
Room 21, Level 2
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Description
This session expands upon one of the 2008 Summer Meeting's most popular topics. Come learn more about the mysteries of what goes on behind the double doors. Regulatory issues in the perioperative setting including The Joint Commission standards and National Patient Safety Goals, the role of computerized/clinical decision support, and roles and opportunities for pharmacists in the OR setting will be covered.
A limited number of participants will have the opportunity for short-term mentoring beyond this session in ASHP's new "Extensions into Practice (XIP)" education format. More information on XIP will be given in the session.
- Define the role your pharmacy can play in developing processes and interpreting data related to automation, surgical preference cards, and anesthesia information systems.
- Explain the impact of regulatory issues in the perioperative setting on your institution.
- Identify operating room opportunities for pharmacists at your institution.
- Solve cases involving how to effectively perform distribution and non-distribution activities in the operating room.
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