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Why do I need Narcotic Tamper Evident Bags? ■To ensure an efficient narcotic accountability system due to Local, State, and Federal regulations. ■To eliminate diversion and reduce accidental breakage of narcotic vials. ■To ensure the public receives the correct narcotic and not a tampered or compromised vial of controlled drugs.
Where are Narcotic Tamper Evident Bags used? ■In pharmacies, paramedic units, and medic ambulances. ■Hospitals and convalescent homes. ■Veterinarian hospitals and outpatient clinics.
Who cares about Narcotic tracking? ■The Department of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) requires strict accountability and accurate documentation of all narcotics. ■Emergency Medical Services (EMS) managers' hospital administrators have a zero-tolerance for theft and misuse of controlled drugs; they want to stay off the front page of the local newspaper. ■The citizens in the communities are entitled to receive the proper narcotic and not saline or water for their emergency.
What can I do to prevent my staff from diverting narcotics? ■Purchase Narcotic Tamper Evident Bags because they increase security and accountability. ■Place all of your controlled drugs in a Narcotic Tamper Evident Bag to ensure that all narcotics are maintained and distributed in a secure manner. ■Log each unique number on the bag in your Narcotic Log Book.
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