In this issue:

1. Staff safety: Review PPE training and protect staff ahead of new survey expectations
2. Patient's rights: TJC encourages patient-centered approach to de-escalating  workplace violence
3. Analysis: Reduce disruptive nurse-to-nurse behavior with these
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In this issue:

1. Medication management: Focus on details in sterile compounding areas — surveyors doing same
2. Medication management: CMS cites failures in training, air control and following own policy
3. Guest column: Control risk — During care transitions, ensure clear
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1. Survey readiness: Ligature risk, IC, drug safety will dominate 2019 as CMS increases pressure on AOs
2. Medication management: EPA announces final rule to set new standards on hazardous waste pharmaceuticals
3. Medication management: Joint Commission
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In this issue:

1. Patient safety: Use PEARR tool for step-by-step training on treating abuse and violence victims
2. Patient safety: Review model created by Dignity Health for human trafficking response
3. Patient safety: Explore these resources to help staff working with
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