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Application of 3D Music Inventory Control Technique for the Controlled Drugs in Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital

Sunil Kant, SK Patnaik, Pawan Kapoor, Madhav Madhusudan Singh, Sameer Mehrotra, Sunil Basukala, RK Ranyal, Punit Yadav

Citation Information : Kant S, Patnaik S, Kapoor P, Singh MM, Mehrotra S, Basukala S, Ranyal R, Yadav P. Application of 3D Music Inventory Control Technique for the Controlled Drugs in Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital. Int J Res Foundation Hosp Healthc Adm 2015; 3 (1):5-9.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10035-1029

Published Online: 01-12-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


Abstract

Aims and objectives

To apply selective inventory control techniques for the drugs used in intensive care unit of tertiary care teaching hospital.

Materials and methods

The annual consumption and expenditure incurred on each item of controlled drugs in medical intensive care unit (ICU) for the years 2013 to 2014 was analyzed, and inventory control techniques, i.e. ABC, VED and ABC-VED matrix analysis, were applied.

Results

It was observed that 13 medicines (43.33%) out of 30 were classified in the category1 (AV + BV + CV + AE + AD) for stringent control. Conclusion: Scientific inventory control management to be applied for efficient management of medical stores.

Conclusion

Scientific inventory control management to be applied for efficient management of medical stores.

How to cite this article

Mehrotra S, Basukala S, Kapoor P, Kant S, Ranyal RK, Yadav P, Varshney S, Patnaik SK, Singh MM. Application of 3D Music Inventory Control Technique for the Controlled Drugs in Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital. Int J Res Foundation Hosp Healthc Adm 2015; 3(1):5-9.


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