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One hospital's initiatives to encourage safe opioid use.

Surprise JK, Simpson MH. One Hospital's Initiatives to Encourage Safe Opioid Use. J Infus Nurs. 2015;38(4):278-83. doi:10.1097/NAN.0000000000000110.

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July 15, 2015
Surprise JK, Simpson MH. J Infus Nurs. 2015;38(4):278-83.
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This commentary describes how, in response to a sentinel event alert on opioid use, one hospital worked to reduce opioid-related harm. The process included convening a multidisciplinary task force to assess the hospital's existing processes that supported The Joint Commission's nine recommendations and to identify opportunities for improvement.

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Surprise JK, Simpson MH. One Hospital's Initiatives to Encourage Safe Opioid Use. J Infus Nurs. 2015;38(4):278-83. doi:10.1097/NAN.0000000000000110.