I have a few presentations I have sat in on in my life where I have said, ‘wow now that is something new that I never ever thought about’. One such lecture was on refrigeration of medications. Please don’t judge, I do have a life, but this was one cool lecture (pardon the pun). It had all the elements of being a good lecture: pictures, humor, standards, patient safety, checklists, and an engaging speaker. Before I delve into the most excellent parts of the presentation, I must jump on my soapbox and proclaim, ‘drugs destined for patients, worth in most cases a lot of money, should not be stored in the same type of fridge I used in college to cool adult beverages!’ Read More >