World Patient Safety Day
Medicines, the most frequent intervention in the NHS, estimated avoidable adverse events cost £98m/yr.
Thread below examples of Pharmacy & Medicines Optimisation contributions patient safety.
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Clinical Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Specialist Clinical Pharmacy contributions - collaborative work urgent care centre and NHS 111, as part of clinical MDT
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Specialist Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Ensuring best value for medicines - contributions towards patient safety.
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Medication Safety officer - contributions towards patient safety.
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Best use of technology - Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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managing services during pandemic - Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Aseptic services contributions towards patient safety.
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Quality Control lab contributions towards patient safety.
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Taking services closer to patients to facilitate timely discharge -
Clinical Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Medical Gases and patient safety.
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Deprescribing initiative to avoid polypharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy contributions towards patient safety.
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Effective collaborative work of Pharmacy Technicians & Assistants with Nursing colleagues to minimise medicines waste and ensure patient safety.
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Final thread of this tweet on the significant contributions of Quality Improvement (QI) Pharmacists towards patient safety on a variety of projects.
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