Open AccessNational audit of antidote stocking in UK emergency departments
Author(s) -
James T Harnett,
Sheena Vithlani,
Shabnam Sobhdam,
James Alan Kent,
Lindsay McClure,
Simon Thomas,
Paul I. Dargan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
european journal of hospital pharmacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2047-9964
pISSN - 2047-9956
DOI - 10.1136/ejhpharm-2019-001988
Subject(s) - audit , pharmacy , medicine , medical emergency , business , family medicine , accounting
Previous audits of antidote stocking in UK hospitals have demonstrated variable but improving compliance with joint Royal College of Emergency Medicine and National Poisons Information Service guidance on antidote availability in emergency departments. The guidance was updated in 2017.