Management of Medicines and Pharmacy Service

Management of Medicines and Pharmacy Service

This standard includes the following:

  • Operational management
  • Risk management and patient safety
  • Quality assurance
  • Prescribing
  • Dispensing
  • Administration
  • Controlled drugs
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Cytotoxic chemotherapy
  • Chemotherapy compounding
  • Intrathecal medicines
  • Addiction
  • Intravenous fluids, medications and solutions
  • Medical gases
  • Pharmacy service

The CHKS Standards criteria address these elements of medicines management through succinct criteria statements that are supported by guidance which helps the organisation understand the intent of the criteria, so that it can be applied in the local context.

Additionally, references are provided to direct further reading on the relevant topic.

Throughout the standards, the criteria are linked to key assessment frameworks including ISO 9001, the Care Quality Commission, Quality Statements, and the Health Information and Quality Authority (Ireland) National Standards.

There are systems in place which ensure medicines management within the organisation is safe, meets all legal requirements and reflects standards of good professional practice.

Management of Medicines and Pharmacy Service

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