| Subject: | The Joint Commission Issues Corrections to NPSG.03.04.01 and NPSG.07.03.01 |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Tue, 16 Mar 2010 - 04:00 pm |
| The Joint Commission (TJC) has issued corrections for two National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG). The corrections are effective immediately and are applicable to the Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals and Office-Based Surgery Accreditation Programs. Corrections:NPSG.03.04.01, Element of Performance (EP) 3:EP 3 lists the information to be included on medication or solution labels in perioperative and other procedural settings (both on and off the sterile field). TJC has removed... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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