Accreditation Resources (policies, ROPs, etc)

• Main Accreditation Resources

• VCH Medicine Quality & Patient Safety

  • Accreditation

  • Medication Management

Newsletters

1. Introduction to Accreditation

2. List of Do Not Use Dangerous Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designations

3. Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme (ASPIRES)

4. Drug Information

5. Safety and Culture

6. Telephone and Verbal Orders

7. Medication Administration: Right Medication, Right Patient

8. Single Use and Multi-Dose Medications

9. Wardstock Medication and Medication Storage

10. Partnering with Patients and Families on Medication Safety

11. High Alert Medications

References

• ISMP Canada Do Not Use Dangerous Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations

• BC Provincial Hazardous Drug List

• 5 Questions to Ask About Your Medications

High Alert Medications *note - high alert medications list and high dose format narcotic lists are in the appendices

• Pharmacy High Alert Medication Policy

• VCH High Alert Medication Policy

Clinical Pharmacy

• Clinical Pharmacy Medication Management Standards

• Clinical Priorities Matrix

Training and Orientation

• Orientation Guide

• New Employee Performance Review

Continuing Education

• Medication Management Orientation

• Medication Management Orientation - Video

• Medication Management Continuous Learning Checklist

Policies

• LMPS Pharmacy Services Manual

• VCH Disclosure of Patient Safety Incidents Policy

  • VCH Disclosure of Patient Safety Incidents Procedure

• Pharmacy Hazardous Drug Policy

• Orders Management Policy

• Medication Administration Policy

Antimicrobial Stewardship

• Aspires

• Firstline