Open Access
01-12-2015 | Oral Presentation
Multidisciplinary review of teaching and assessing competency attainment by non-medical prescribers
Auteurs:
Paul J Bennett, Lynda Cardiff, Lisa Nissen, Anthony Short, Lauren Kunde
Gepubliceerd in:
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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bijlage 2/2015
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Excerpt
Prescribing is a complex task, requiring specific knowledge and skills, and the execution of effective, context-specific clinical reasoning. Systematic reviews indicate medical prescribing errors have a median rate of 7% [IQR 2%-14%] of medication orders [
1‐
3]. For podiatrists pursuing prescribing rights, a clear need exists to ensure practitioners develop a well-defined set of prescribing skills, which will contribute to competent, safe and appropriate practice. …