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Tue, 05/17/2022 - 11:42
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Gregory Mak
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Hand-off of controlled substances
If a nurse needs to hand-off controlled substances (e.g. pharmacy prepared medication drips) to be administered during the incoming shift, how have organizations tracked this handoff to ensure appropriate chain of custody documentation?