Monitoring Out-dates Anesthesia Cart
Non Medicare ASC or Office Based Facilities and Environment
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1m 58s
On a monthly basis you must review and check for expired supplies and medications inside the anesthesia cart. Outdated medications are removed and destroyed in accordance with federal, state and local pharmacy regulations.
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