Supplies that may be hoarded:
(1) point of care testing supplies
(2) drugs or infusion fluids
(3) office supplies
(4) administration supplies
Risk factors for hoarding:
(1) obsessive-compulsive or other personality trait
(2) past history of running out of supplies
(3) real risk of running out of supplies
Consequences of hoarding:
(1) use of expired reagents or drugs
(2) deterioration from improper storage
(3) increased inventory cost
(4) increased waste
(5) inspection citation (if found)
