Record Keeping in General Practice
Schedule 8 drugs – record book of administration
Ensures usage of S8 drugs is precisely monitored. Quantities coming in and going out, persons receiving and administering S8 drugs and means of usage are all recorded in a transaction by transaction log.
Small (115mm x 150mm)
Currently unavailable
Large (A4)
Member $6 each
Nonmember $8 each
The RACGP Steriliser Record System
Use The RACGP Steriliser Record System in conjunction with the RACGP Infection control standards (4th edn). It has two components: the sterilser book and validation records. The steriliser logbook records cycle results and maintenance and identifies staff processing reusable equipment. It also includes a section on instrument tracking and patient tracing.
The validation records book provides templates on a validation certificate, tables to describe a practice's challenge load contents, penetration and drying times for challenge packs and load, heat distribution and chamber loading details, and physical and biological testing results. They are suitable for both simple and complex validations. There is also a staff competency record for recording tasks for which staff have been trained and assessed as competent. Examples of how to use the logbook and validation records are included.
Steriliser logbook:
Member $30
Nonmember $38
Validation records:
Member $20
Nonmember $25
Package: (one copy of each)
Member $43
Nonmember $54
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