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Keeping patients safe when they transfer between care providers getting the medicines rightFinal reportJune 20122007-RPS- transfer of Care 113/06/2012 15:102007-RPS- transfer of Care 213/06/2012 15:10 Keeping patients safe getting the medicines right: finaL repOrt 31. IntroductionThere is a substantial body of evidence that shows when patients move between care providers the risk of miscommunication and unintended changes to medicines remain a significant problem. In 2010 an audit across 50 acute trusts involving over 8600 patients found that when medicines were checked after admission most patients had at least one omitted drug or wrong dose1. Earlier estimates suggest that between 30 and 70% of patients have either an error or an unintentional change to their medicines when their care is an individual basis, this is illustrated frequently through untoward incidents reported through the National Reporting and Learning likelihood that an elderly medical patient will be discharged on the same medicines that they were admitted on is less than 10%3.
Keeping patients safe – getting the medicines right: finaL repOrt 5 4. Development process Initial project scoping comprised a literature review of the extent of the problem and the various initiatives that ... on Tyne Tees Tv, along with a local pharmacist.
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