A review of the High Prairie Health Complex’s use of single-use syringes, which were being commonly loaded with multiple doses of medication and administered through intravenous (IV) tubing to multiple patients during the course of a day in the endoscopy suite and recovery room.
Area of Focuss: Acute care
2007
Infection Prevention and Control and CSR Sterilization Issues in the East Central Health Region
A review of the underlying causes and contributing factors of the closure of St. Joseph’s General Hospital Central Sterilization Room (CSR) and further assessment of other East Central Health sites with respect to infection prevention and control and CSR practices.