Assuring continuous compliance with Joint Commission standards
Subtitle: a pharmacy guide
By: John P. Uselton, Patricia C. Kienle, Lee B. Murdaugh
Contributors: Kienle, Patricia C.; Murdaugh, Lee B.; Coe, Charles P.; Joint Commission; American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists; ASHP
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bethesda, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9781585282425
Subjects: Quality control; Quality Control; Accreditation; Guideline Adherence; Hospital Pharmacy Service; Hospital pharmacies; Standards
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Assuring continuous compliance with Joint Commission standards / Charles P. Coe, John P. Uselton. 7th ed. c2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Joint Commission; title: Joint Commission surveys; title: Achieving continuous compliance with Joint Commission standards; title: Medication management standards checklist; title: Individual-based system tracer : medication management; title: National patient safety goals checklist; title: Human resources standards checklist; title: Education of patients and family checklist; title: Infection control checklist; title: Safety, security, and storage checklist; title: Policies and procedures checklist; title: Frequently requested documents checklist; title: Pharmacy and therapeutics activities; title: Competence assessment; title: Performance improvement activities; title: Overview of quality and performance measures; title: Overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) hazard communication standard; title: Overview of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recommendations for handling hazardous medications; title: Overview of the United States pharmacopeia (USP) chapter <797> : pharmaceutical compounding, sterile preparations; title: Medication safety improvement; title: Adverse drug reactions; title: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) surveys; title: Healthcare facilities accreditation program (HFAP) surveys; title: National integrated accreditation for healthcare organizations (NIAHO) surveys.