Effect of Joint Commission International Accreditation on Pharmaceutical Care in Pharmacy Intravenous Admixture Service / 医药导报

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the role of Joint Commission International(JCI) standards on the improvement of pharmaceutical care in pharmacy intravenous admixture service (PIVAS) during the JCI accreditation.Methods The changes of PIVAS in Huangshi Central Hospital were analyzed and compared during JCI accreditation in respect of facilities,software management,service processes,safety awareness of the PIVAS staff and pharmacy management,service evaluation,error rate,etc.Results After JCI accreditation,the process of PIVAS were optimized,the software were updated ,and the safety awareness of PIVAS staff was improved;the management of high alert drugs was implemented more strictly;more importance was attached to the details of pharmaceutical care;the satisfaction degree of the clinic units to PIVAS was increased from 87.0% in 2014 to 98.0% in 2015;error rate was decreased from 0.40‰ in 2014 to 0.15‰ in 2015.The incidence rate of defective product was decreased from 0.32‰ in 2014 to 0.07‰ in March 2015.The correct rate of medical waste classification treatment was increased from about 85.5% in 2014 to 100.0% in 2015.Hand hygiene compliance rate and correct rate were increased up to 100.0%.6S site management activity participation rate was increased up to 100.0%.Conclusion The application of JCI standards and the process of JCI accreditation improve the quality of pharmaceutical care in hospital PIVAS.It can improve the medical safety in hospital.