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Electronic-prescribing tools improve N-acetylcysteine prescription accuracy and timeliness for patients who present following a paracetamol overdose: A digital innovation quality-improvement project.

Adam McCullochAsif SarwarTom BateDave ThompsonPatrick McDowellQamar SharifElizabeth SapeyAdam Seccombe
Published in: Digital health (2020)
An electronic prescribing tool improved prescription errors and the timeliness of NAC provision following POD. Further studies will determine the effect of this on length of stay and the benefit of wider implementation in other secondary care hospitals.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • patient safety
  • primary care
  • adverse drug
  • healthcare
  • transcription factor
  • palliative care
  • case control
  • emergency department
  • electronic health record
  • chronic pain