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Controlled substances in hospices after patient death: a cross-sectional survey of Ontario hospices

Abstract

Background Practices related to the handling of controlled substances (CS) in Ontario hospices have not been previously published and therefore, are unknown. Objective The objective of this study was to determine current practices, and policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines related to handling and disposal of CS at hospices across Ontario. Setting This study was a cross-sectional survey of hospices in Ontario. Method A …

Authors

Patel T; Hasan S; Chang F; McFarlane T

Journal

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, Vol. 42, No. 5, pp. 1344–1353

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

10 2020

DOI

10.1007/s11096-020-01097-y

ISSN

2210-7703