Set 6: Hospital–wide medication management policies
Indicators and their accompanying data collection tools are listed below. We strongly recommend downloading the following documents to guide use of the indicators:
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Individual Indicators
6.1 Percentage of medication storage areas outside pharmacy where potassium ampoules are available
[PDF] | with tool [XLS]6.2 Percentage of patients that are reviewed by a clinical pharmacist within one day of admission
[PDF] | with tool [XLS]6.3 Percentage of parenteral opioid dosage units that are pethidine
[PDF] | with tool [XLS]6.4 Percentage of submissions for formulary listing of new chemical entities for which the drug and therapeutics committee has access to adequate information for appropriate decision making
[PDF] | with tool [XLS]
Other indicator sets
- Set 1: Antithrombotic therapy
- Set 2: Antibiotic therapy
- Set 3: Medication ordering
- Set 4: Pain management
- Set 5: Continuity of care
- Set 7: Acute mental health care
- Polypharmacy QUM Indicators and Resource Kit
Page last updated 13 January 2021
