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What could the NHS appraisal system contribute to revalidation in pharmacy? Subscription
Ellen I. Schafheutle, PhD, MRPharmS, is lecturer in law and professionalism in pharmacySamuel D. Jee, BSc, is research assistantKaren Hassell, PhD, is professor of social pharmacyPeter R Noyce, PhD, FRPharmS, is professor of pharmacy practice.
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Does an antimicrobial section on a drug chart influence prescribing? Subscription
This paper aims to assess whether antimicrobial stewardship can be improved by including a dedicated section for antimicrobial prescribing on the hospital drug chart.
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How the standard of prescriptions received in a hospital outpatient pharmacy can be improved Subscription
Key points Poor quality of written prescriptions can lead to medication errors and delays for patients Around half of prescriptions at a hospital outpatient pharmacy were problematic
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Auditing use of IV paracetamol in a surgical division and intensive care Subscription
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Electronic prescribing and transfer/discharge summaries: a survey of UK cancer networks Subscription
AbstractAimTo establish the national position with regard to the incorporation of electronic transfer/discharge and electronic prescribing into clinical settings, particularly chemotherapy.Design, subjects and settingQuestionnaire.Subjects and settingCancer network lead pharmacists across the UK.
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How can primary care organisations better support community pharmacy development? Subscription
This study aims to determine how primary care organisations might better support community pharmacies in delivering contractual essential services.
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Comparison of staffing establishments in hospital pharmacies in England Subscription
This study aims to develop a benchmark for hospital pharmacy staffing establishments in England in terms of total staffing and skill mix.
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Application of Lean principles can reduce inpatient prescription dispensing times Subscription
This study aims to reduce average inpatient prescription dispensing times to less than one hour without increasing staffing levels, dispensing error rates or adversely affecting patient safety in any way.
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Clopidogrel plus proton pump inhibitors: a therapeutic dilemma Subscription
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A project to profile the community, academic and industrial pharmacy workforce in the area covered by NHS East of England Subscription
AbstractAimTo obtain baseline data for the pharmacy workforce in NHS East of England.Design Point prevalence postal/e-mail survey to establish staffing establishments, number of vacancies, number of trainees and qualifications held.
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