Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training

Prescribing is an essential role in general practice but it is also, at times, a high risk activity. GP Associates-in-Training (GP AiTs) have been highlighted as needing further support to reduce the risk of prescribing errors. This article highlights some common prescribing errors to help GP AiTs t...

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Main Authors: Gookey, Gill, Knox, Richard, Salema, Nde-Eshimuni, Marsden, Kate, Bell, Brian, Bassi, Mindy, Silcock, Nick, Swanwick, Glen, Avery, Anthony
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Published: SAGE 2018
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author Gookey, Gill
Knox, Richard
Salema, Nde-Eshimuni
Marsden, Kate
Bell, Brian
Bassi, Mindy
Silcock, Nick
Swanwick, Glen
Avery, Anthony
author_facet Gookey, Gill
Knox, Richard
Salema, Nde-Eshimuni
Marsden, Kate
Bell, Brian
Bassi, Mindy
Silcock, Nick
Swanwick, Glen
Avery, Anthony
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description Prescribing is an essential role in general practice but it is also, at times, a high risk activity. GP Associates-in-Training (GP AiTs) have been highlighted as needing further support to reduce the risk of prescribing errors. This article highlights some common prescribing errors to help GP AiTs to review their prescribing and develop prescribing habits to avoid errors. The general practice workforce is changing and there are more pharmacists working in general practice. This article describes the role of clinical pharmacists in prescribing safety and in supporting GP AiTs.
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spelling nottingham-505332020-05-04T19:33:07Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50533/ Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training Gookey, Gill Knox, Richard Salema, Nde-Eshimuni Marsden, Kate Bell, Brian Bassi, Mindy Silcock, Nick Swanwick, Glen Avery, Anthony Prescribing is an essential role in general practice but it is also, at times, a high risk activity. GP Associates-in-Training (GP AiTs) have been highlighted as needing further support to reduce the risk of prescribing errors. This article highlights some common prescribing errors to help GP AiTs to review their prescribing and develop prescribing habits to avoid errors. The general practice workforce is changing and there are more pharmacists working in general practice. This article describes the role of clinical pharmacists in prescribing safety and in supporting GP AiTs. SAGE 2018-02-19 Article PeerReviewed Gookey, Gill, Knox, Richard, Salema, Nde-Eshimuni, Marsden, Kate, Bell, Brian, Bassi, Mindy, Silcock, Nick, Swanwick, Glen and Avery, Anthony (2018) Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training. InnovAiT, 11 (2). pp. 69-73. ISSN 1755-7399 Prescribing; General Practice; GP Associates; Training http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1755738017738271 doi:10.1177/1755738017738271 doi:10.1177/1755738017738271
spellingShingle Prescribing; General Practice; GP Associates; Training
Gookey, Gill
Knox, Richard
Salema, Nde-Eshimuni
Marsden, Kate
Bell, Brian
Bassi, Mindy
Silcock, Nick
Swanwick, Glen
Avery, Anthony
Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title_full Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title_fullStr Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title_full_unstemmed Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title_short Essential prescribing tips for GP Associates-in-Training
title_sort essential prescribing tips for gp associates-in-training
topic Prescribing; General Practice; GP Associates; Training
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50533/
https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50533/
https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50533/