METHODS OF DRUG THEFT IN HEALTHCARE    

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APPLICATION: Nursing and Security cannot stop drug theft unless they know how it is done, this set of videos actually demonstrates to staff to spot the signs of tampered drugs and how to formulate a process to identify the narcotics diverter.

Communicorp, Inc. and The American Society of Hospital Pharmacists, recognized the growing problem of drug theft by health-care personnel and joined forces to create a set of videos unlike any that have ever preceded them.

 

Methods of Drug Theft

NDO1 15 minutes

The most common techniques of narcotics diversion are shown and demonstrated and their success is explained.

These techniques were admitted to, explained and made available to the producers by convicted Healthcare Professionals who had themselves successfully stolen drugs and by security managers who had stopped drug theft at their facilities.

Among the techniques illustrated using actual products are:

Vial removal and compromise

Safety seal avoidance

Container violation

Dosage shortage.

Substitution

Dilution

 

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