HKS-011STANDARD PREVIEW

Medication and Controlled Item Custody

Governs the handling, custody, and documentation of medications or controlled items found in guest rooms or public areas.

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Why This Matters

Medication is simultaneously property, private medical information, and potential hazard, and mishandling any one of those dimensions creates real liability. Guest privacy is doctrine: what a room reveals about a guest's health is never staff conversation. A tight custody chain protects the guest, the finder, and the hotel equally.

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Version
1.0
Authority
A5
Section
Housekeeping

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