Dropped Pills On Floor

What to do when you spill or drop pills on the job.

Dropped pills on floor. Upon finding said pill no matter where in the bed they found it they always popped it back into their mouths. So there we go searching through sheets and blankets and gown. Last week the delaware supreme court sided with the state s board of nursing when it disciplined two supervisory nurses in a correctional facility for giving an inmate pills that were dropped on the floor. Dropped pills all over floor.

I picked up all the pills and put them back into the bottle but i m sort of worried about taking them after they were on such a filthy floor. For me it would depend on where i dropped the pills a pharmacy is usually cleaner then a garage floor where there may be grease cat hair etc. Support forums anxiety panic disorders. A bathroom floor would be a no.

That doesn t make them mentally ill. Dropped pills on floor do you keep or trash. I would not use it because you do not know how long it has been there. You re free to document whatever you like but i don t think it was necessary in this case.

You have a good sense of humor stargazer i am still laughing after reading this post and your previous one. The reason is that the longer it sits of the floor the more chance of bacteria have of hopping onto it i have always used a pill that drops out ofmy hand and drops onto the floor if i do it immediately. Y know i ve never had a patient who wanted a pill that was dropped on the floor but have had ones that dropped a pill into the bedding. I was not paying attention and forgot my pill bottle was open and i tilted it down and they spilled all over the floor.