Mac’s Safety Space: Daily crash cart checks aren't required, but it’s a slippery slope
Hospital Safety Connection, November 12, 2008
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Join Steve MacArthur, safety consultant for The Greeley Company, as he offers advice and best practices on a variety of hospital safety topics on his blog, Mac’s Safety Space.
Mac writes in today’s posting, “If an organization chooses to check [crash] carts less frequently than daily, there must be a clear . . . sense that whatever frequency chosen results in an equivalent level of safety.”
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