Safe injection, infusion and medication-vial practices at a tertiary care centre: a quality improvement initiative

• Main Authors: Kottapalli, Pragathi (Author), Podduturi, Naveen Chander Reddy (Author), Aswini, Ganta (Author), Jyothi, Somisetty (Author), Naveen, Admala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: There is a risk of transmission of viruses and microbial pathogens during routine health care procedures due to improper injection, infusion, and medication-vial practices. Unsafe practices lead to outbreaks of infection resulting in unacceptable and devastating events in patients. The...