Medication Safety Officer's Handbook - Couverture souple

Larson, Connie M.; Saine, Deb

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1585282103 ISBN 13 : 9781585282104

Editeur : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2013

Synopsis

The focus of The Medication Safety Officer's Handbook is on the practical, everyday steps pharmacies can and should take to improve medication safety. From coverage of "How to get started", "Understanding the needs and capabilities of your institution", and "Understanding and use medication safety tools and resources" to "Managing and motivating clinical staff for improved patient safety" and "Medication safety in long-term care" this resource provides pharmacists with practical advice on how to succeed in the position of medication safety officer.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Connie M. Larson, BS, PharmD

Connie M. Larson, BS, PharmD, is the Medication Safety Officer for the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System in Chicago, Illinois. She is the Associate Director of Quality and Safety for Hospital Pharmacy Services. She earned her BS and PharmD in Pharmacy from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy.

Connie's interest in medication safety started early in her career while working in areas taking care of critically ill patients and other vulnerable patient populations such as pediatric and neonatal patients. She brings 25 years of medication safety expertise to her current position, where she provides leadership in medication safety initiatives, medication-use technologies, and operational management. Connie also introduces medication safety practices to students and residents through experiential rotations and teaching at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy.
Deb Saine, MS, FASHP, FSMSO
Deb Saine, MS, FASHP, FSMSO, is the Medication Safety Officer at Valley Health/Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia, where she provides leadership in medication safety initiatives and medication-use technologies. Her professional experience includes clinical, medication safety, and administrative roles for critical access, community and academic medical centers. She earned her BS in Pharmacy from the University of Toledo, and an MS in Management from Antioch University.
Ms. Saine has authored numerous articles and has presented internationally on the topic of medication safety. She is a reviewer for literature in her field, and is the editor of "ASHP's Safety and Quality Pearls 2." She has been Chair of the ASHP Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners, and is a Past-President of the New Hampshire Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Deb has served the pharmacy profession in state and national leadership roles, and was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in 2011 and Fellow of the American Society of Medication Safety Officers in 2012.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1585282103
• ISBN 13: 9781585282104
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible