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Sterile & nonsterile
Sterile & non-sterile
| methods include repackaging medication into smaller packages that are easier for the institution to use | process called unit dosing |
| Unit dose systems are used in | inpatient hospital setting |
| Punch cards & Blister packs, In this system, patient medications are packaged: | individually on cards for convenient administration to minimize errors and to assist with patient adherence |
| The punch cards are generally dispensed: | in a 30-day supply of medication for these patients |
| Unit dose medications are: | individually packaged |
| process of repackaging bulk medications into unit doses must include: | product identification, environmental exposure, handling, and usability. |