Course Title:
LIVE WEBINAR: Physical Work Environments that Promote Safe Medication Use
Course Description:
This live webinar will cover physical work environment specifications that have been related to safe medication use as described in USP general chapter 1066 (to be published in February 2010). Physical environment standards for medication safety zones will be discussed for illumination, interruptions and distractions, sounds and noise, and work space design.
Who Should Attend:
Pharmacists, nurses, quality improvement personnel, hospital engineers, architects for health care facilities, risk managers
Duration:
1 hour
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the scope and context of USP’s proposed new chapters on safe work environments
- Understand the impact that the physical work environment can have on medication safety
- Discuss measurement devices and methods for key environmental characteristics
- Develop an understanding of each critical environmental characteristic that can affect medication safety
Contact Information:
pharmed@usp.org
Webinar Cost: $150
Date and Time: Tuesday, January 19, 2010; 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EDT)
Instructor: Betsy Flynn, RPh, PhD
To register, click here
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