Pharmacy student-assisted medication reconciliation: Number and types of medication discrepancies identified by pharmacy students.

Louise Deep Carl Richard Schneider Rebekah Jane Moles Asad E Patanwala Linda L Do Rosemary Burke Jonathan Penm

Published in: Pharmacy practice (2021)

Pharmacy students identified medication discrepancies in over 70% of hospital inpatients, categorised primarily as drug omission. Pharmacy students can provide a beneficial service to the hospital and contribute to improved patient safety by assisting pharmacists with medication reconciliation.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
patient safety
healthcare
high school
quality improvement
mental health
emergency department
primary care