Add this result to my export selection All Wales Medicines Strategy Group. Respiratory prescribing analysis with cluster level comparators Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG), 01 February 2015 This paper provides an analysis of primary care prescribing in Wales and England for medicines and preparations within the respiratory therapeutic area for the period July 2013–June 2014. The... Read Summary Type: Quality Indicators (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection All Wales policy for medicines administration, recording, review, storage and disposal Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG), 01 November 2015 The All Wales Policy for Medicines Administration, Recording, Review, Storage and Disposal (MARRS) has been developed as a response to medicines practice issues identified as part of the Trusted to... Read Summary Type: Quality Indicators (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Welsh National Standards for Medication Review Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 01 December 2020 These aim to ensure a consistent approach, resulting in high-quality medication reviews by: involving patients/carers; considering medicines safety; reviewing all prescribed/non-prescribed medicines; ... Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Material to Support Appropriate Prescribing of Hypnotics and Anxiolytics (Consultation) Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 27 November 2020 Comments are invited on the draft updated resource which aims to support appropriate prescribing of hypnotics and anxiolytics across Wales by providing key health professionals with a practical... Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection AWMSG consults on draft guidance on the initial clinical management of adult smokers in secondary care Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 04 February 2021 This document aims to inform healthcare staff in NHS Wales about the use of NRT to manage nicotine withdrawal in adult smokers admitted to hospital. It covers initial assessment and prescribing, ... Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Shared Care Prescribing and Monitoring Guidance Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 24 February 2021 Good organisation of care across interface between primary and secondary/tertiary care is crucial in ensuring that patients receive high quality care. This document updates the principles of best... Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Prescribing Dilemmas: A Guide for Prescribers Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 25 February 2021 Updated document provides guidance for health professionals covering areas ranging from clinical responsibility, prescribing duration, foodstuffs, complementary medicine, erectile dysfunction, ... Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Best Practice Reminder: Avoid Nitrofurantoin in the Treatment of Pyelonephritis Source: All Wales Medicines Strategy Group - AWMSG (Remove filter) Published by All Wales Medicines Strategy Group, 25 February 2021 This reminder highlights that nitrofurantoin should not be used if there are symptoms of pyelonephritis (such as fever), because it will not achieve adequate levels in renal tissue. Read Summary Type: Medicines Current Awareness (Remove filter)