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#LC037930. Clean the area and dispose of all trash. • It provides an easier access to the emergency drugs and equipment. Drugs used in resuscitation were stored in a separate drawer. Speed up your business’s document workflow by creating the professional online forms and legally-binding electronic signatures. A piece of tape can be placed across the crash cart with the date and person’s initials to verify the crash cart is fully stocked, up to date and ready for use. H�|S�N�@}�W�S��zw���%�DZQ��R�q. 0
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