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Safer prescribing and monitoring of high‐risk medicines
Author(s) -
Wood Su
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1834
Subject(s) - safer , medicine , primary care , risk analysis (engineering) , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , family medicine , computer security , computer science
General practice is now responsible for prescribing more high‐risk medicines with regular monitoring requirements. This article discusses some of the medicines that require more intensive monitoring, and the systems Primary Care Networks can put in place to ensure safer prescribing of these medicines.