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Education: Cactus Smart Sink

HWS Clinical Ops on May 25, 2021 9:00:00 AM

Our partners in the Capital Division have recently installed Cactus Smart Sinks. Cactus Smart Sinks are used to waste controlled substances.

Cactus Smart Sink for wasting Controlled Substances

  • Use for wasting ONLY Controlled Substances
  • Do NOT use for non-controlled medications
  • See labeled locations for placing liquids, solids, and patches
  • NO needles, syringes, vials, medication packaging or trash in or on top of cartridges
  • Be sure to ALWAYS unwrap tablets from packaging before disposal
  • If full, beeping or flashing red, contact pharmacy

Please ensure you are aware of how to properly waste controlled substances at the facility you are working. 

Thank you for ALL YOU DO!

 

Topics: Capital Division, All Nurses

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