Point of Dispensing Operating a Medication Center
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Point of DispensingOperating a Medication CenterDave Owens
SNS CoordinatorWashington State Department of Health
Kathy ScottSNS Coordinator Oregon Health Services Department of Human Services
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Points of Dispensing (POD)• What is a POD?
• A facility that is staffed to provide prophylactic medication or vaccine to people exposed to a biological agent.
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POD Basics• POD management• Layout ,flow, signage
• Intake• Screening• Dispensing• Exit
• POD Support
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POD ManagementPOD SupervisorPOD Supervisor
Facilities Team Lead
Education/ Forms Lead
Clinical Team LeadPOD Flow
Lead
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POD Layout and Flow
Intake Screening Dispensing Exit
Unidirectional flow is critical
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Public Entrance
Information
and
Waiting
Supply Receipt
Staff Entrance
Data
CollectionStation
Supply Storage Area
MedicationDispensing
or
Vaccination
Stations
Command Station
Behavioral HealthStation
Medical Screening Stations
Public Exit
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POD Support Education Security
• Traffic control• Crowd control• Materials and staff
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ARE YOU READY?Do you know what to do?What if you had been exposed?
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This is a Exercise!• Scenario
• Twenty-four hours ago a note found in the lobby, stated terrorist had struck this complex.
• Laboratory analysis has confirmed the presence of anthrax spores in a sample delivered to the lab twelve hours ago.
• Everyone here has been exposed.
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Who are you going to call?• Instructions
• Setup and operate a POD.• Half the audience will operate. • Half the audience are victims.
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Four Steps to Success• STEP 1
• Fill out the form.• STEP 2
• Show form.• STEP 3
• Pickup medication.• STEP 4
• Turn-in form and Exit.
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After Action Review• What was your experience in this exercise?• What improvement would you recommend?• What did you think was a best practice that
should be adopted by everyone?
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Questions?
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• State of OregonKathy ScottSNS Coordinator Oregon Health Services Department of Human Services
• State of WashingtonDave OwensSNS CoordinatorOffice of Risk & Emergency MgmtDepartment of Health
[email protected] site:
http://www.doh.wa.gov/phepr/default.htm
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