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MUSC Medical Room Safety Checks

by Nathan McElroy, from the Community

This medical room safety checklist helps hospitals and clinics assess secure access, general cleanliness, and medication handling controls in clinical rooms. Verify Deterra containers are closed and secured, ensure sharps bins contain only sharps and are not overfilled, and confirm all waste receptacles are correctly labeled. Check hazardous pharmaceutical and trace chemo bins are closed and request a photo of room layout for review. Use this template to standardize audits, support compliance, and improve safety in medication rooms.

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