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Scanning

Monday, June 25, 2012
Medical Services, Nursing

To provide safe care, bar code scans track drugs administered to patients at every step of the medication process. The bar code system issues an alert at the bedside if a medicine, dosage or time of day does not match the prescription in a patient's medical record.

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