Assessing the Costs of Intravenous Push Waste in Intraoperative Areas Through Observation: A Multi-site Study

• Main Authors: John B. Hertig (Author), Les Louden (Author), Blake Shay (Author), Armando Soto (Author), Garrett Robbins (Author), Tatyana Kornilova (Author), Prachi Arora (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The costs associated with proper disposal, management, and regulatory compliance of controlled substances in healthcare systems are substantial. In the context of the current opioid crisis, and given the high abuse potential of controlled substances, it is imperative that waste...