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National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) Standards

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Element of Performance

Use at least two patient identifiers when administering medications, blood, or blood components; when collecting blood samples and other specimens for clinical testing; and when providing treatments or procedures.
Do not use the patient's room number or physical location as an identifier.

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