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Omitted medicines: a prospective audit in a general hospital

  • At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: POS-HPS-094
  • By: MILLER, Joshua (NHS)
  • Co-author(s): Joshua Miller: Pharmacy, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, United Kingdom
    Alison Bolton: Pharmacy, Scarborough General Hospital, Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Abstract:

    Background

    The UK National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) stated that 27 deaths and 21,383 incidents were reported concerning omitted doses within secondary care. Omitted medicines can lead to deterioration in health, increased inpatient stays, fewer beds consequently costing thousands.

    Methods

    An unannounced prospective audit was carried out over a

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