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Post-Test for Reference Purposes<strong>Medication</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Contrast</strong> <strong>Media</strong>: Lessons Learned<strong>and</strong> Strategies for the FutureThis knowledge-based activity is located at www.ashpmedia.<strong>org</strong>/symposia/contrastmediaThere are 6 questions associated with this self-assessment test.1. NPSG.03.04.01 Labeling of medications on <strong>and</strong> off the sterile fielda. Applies only to OR <strong>and</strong> Surgicenter.b. Applies to all areas where procedures may be performed, including radiology <strong>and</strong>bedside procedures in the ICU.c. Applies to medications <strong>and</strong> solutions prepared during a procedure byparticipating staff.d. All of the abovee. b <strong>and</strong> c2. NPSG 8 <strong>Medication</strong> reconciliation was difficult for many institutions to comply with. In2010 it is not being scored during accreditation surveys <strong>and</strong> has been:a. Revised <strong>and</strong> posted as a Field Survey, inviting comments from practitioners.b. Revised <strong>and</strong> according to the revision posted as a Field Survey, will no longerapply to radiology areas.c. Revised <strong>and</strong> is anticipated to be finalized <strong>and</strong> re-implemented in January 2011.d. All of the abovee. a <strong>and</strong> c3. Pharmacy involvement in product selection, control, distribution, <strong>and</strong> storage of contrastmedia can lead to improved patient safety <strong>and</strong> significant cost savings.a. Trueb. False4. Radiology departments have traditionally purchased their contrast media, <strong>and</strong> thetransfer of this responsibility to pharmacya. Adds no value to the process, but increases pharmacy workload significantly.b. Is now required by the Joint Commission.c. Can facilitate safe <strong>and</strong> cost-effective use.d. b <strong>and</strong> c5. Pharmacy involvement in contrast media use should includea. Design or overview of processes for screening high-risk patients.b. Development of guidelines to minimize risk of adverse reactions.c. Evaluation of the potential for laboratory interactions with contrast media.d. All of the above
Post-Test for Reference Purposes<strong>Medication</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Contrast</strong> <strong>Media</strong>: Lessons Learned<strong>and</strong> Strategies for the FutureThis knowledge-based activity is located at www.ashpmedia.<strong>org</strong>/symposia/contrastmedia6. It is only necessary for pharmacists to learn some basic information about contrastmedia in order to contribute in a meaningful way to patient care in radiology, as there isnot much new information forthcoming for these old products.a. Trueb. False
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