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8/12/21 dh COVID vaccine for ED process change
August 16, 2021

From: "Donna Huggins" <donna.huggins@hhsys.org>
To: "PharmTechs Main Central" <maincentral.pharmtechs@hhsys.org>, "PharmTechs PSP" <psp.pharmtechs@hhsys.org>, "Pharmacists" <grp_allpharm@hhsys.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2021 3:59:45 PM
Subject: COVID vaccine for ED process change

 
Process update:
  • PSP will draw up individual vaccine doses in syringes every day at 0900 and 1500.
  • The "1"  will pick up the vaccine from PSP every day at 0900 and 1500 and will immediately take them to POD C to refill Pyxis. 
  • The "6" will be responsible for outdating and removing expired vaccine from  Pyxis at 2100.
  • Patient-specific doses required after 2100 will be prepared by PSP and picked up by ED staff. 
  • Reconstituted vaccine vials should be labeled with a 6 hour BUD and saved for subsequent orders.
This will begin Friday, August 13 starting at 9am.






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