"Improving Heparin Safety - Clinical, Laboratory and Safety Issues"

Although unfractionated heparin has been used for many years, significant therapeutic and safety issues continue with its clinical use. The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal 3E requires hospitals to improve the safety of anticoagulant use. This webcast will focus on best practices related to establishing and adjusting heparin doses, reducing variation in dispensing and administration, ensuring the accuracy of laboratory test results and applying consistent and effective coagulation monitoring.

To access the program, go to:
https://attewc.webex.com/attewc/lsr.php?AT=pb&SP=EC&rID=60493797&rKey=D7DCDA279211DD9F