22 February 2022 · Example where medicines are prescribed by both the patient’s GP and specialist clinicians, and are administered in a patient’s home.
22 February 2022 · Consideration needs to be given to the risk factors particularly associated with transcribing in non-acute settings with healthcare input
22 February 2022 · Transcribing is not the preferred option for medicines administration and the alternatives should be considered before committing to transcribing.
22 February 2022 · Transcribing is accurately copying medication details. It requires assessment and mitigation against identified risks in different settings.
13 January 2022 · A summary of the pharmaceutical issues to consider and reference sources available to help pharmacists provide advice on covert administration of medicines.
13 January 2022 · A summary of key legal issues, a pathway of actions and links to national guidance that should be considered with covert administration of medicines.