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Medication

Current Cost

Initial scenario for cost (USD) is based on the Average Wholesale Price (AWP) of each medication.

Simplist Cost

Your Wholesale Price for each medication.

Annual Quantity

The estimated annual usage for each medication.

Total Waste

Waste Events

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP CII

50 mcg per 1 mL

100 mcg per 2 mL

Hydromorphone HCl Injection, USP CII

0.2 mg per 1 mL

0.5 mg per 0.5 mL

1 mg per 1 mL

2 mg per 1 mL

Midazolam Injection, USP CIV

2 mg per 2 mL

Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP CII

2 mg per 1 mL

4 mg per 1 mL

Workforce Hourly Wage

$41.38 per hour is based on 2023 median wage data for Registered Nurses from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics survey referenced in the Hertig study.1

Workforce Time Wasted Per Event

152.4 seconds is based on Nursing staff time associated with the wasting process from the Hertig study.

Seconds

Total Days Observed

Annual Totals

Drug Wasted

Units (vials):
0

$0

Nursing Time Wasted

Hours:
0

$0

Total Waste

$0.00

Cost of Current Products

$0.00

Cost of Simplist

$0.00

Drug Cost Differential

$0.00

Net Value

$0.00

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References:
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Hertig J, Jarrell K, Arora P, et al. A Continuous Observation Workflow Time Study to Assess Intravenous Push Waste. Hospital Pharmacy. Hosp Pharm. 2021;56(5):584-591

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