Editor’s Pick of the Week: Prevent Tubing Misconnections: Six Steps to Keep Patients Safe
Patient Safety Monitor Alert, July 30, 2008
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Avoid mistakes in tubing, line, and catheter misconnections
The new video from HCPro, Prevent Tubing Misconnections: Six Steps to Keep Patients Safe addresses the Joint Commission’s Sentinel Event Alert recommendations to reduce complications arising from tubing, line and catheter misconnections. The video depicts six steps nurses can take to avert such mistakes and includes handy pocket cards for caregivers to reference in the field. Provide a fast, easy, and thorough way to keep your staff current and competent.
For more information or to order, call 800/650-6787 and mention Source Code EZINEAD or visit HCPro's Healthcare Marketplace.
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