An audit of a bespoke clinical pharmacy service to an acute assessment unit

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-051
• By: SHAH, Chetan (University of Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom)
• Co-author(s): Saunders, Michelle (North West London Hospitals NHS Trust, LONDON, United Kingdom)
  Jivraj, Mira (North West London Hospitals NHS Trust, LONDON, United Kingdom)
  
• Abstract:

  <b>Background</b>
  
  Medication errors pose a threat of harm to hospital inpatients, leading to increased morbidity, mortality and economic burden to health services. With this in mind the U.K government have developed a series of patient safety initiatives and directives such as setting an ambitious target of reducing the number of serious errors..

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