tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "Primary care use of antipsychotic drugs: an audit and intervention study"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Primary care use of antipsychotic drugs: an audit and intervention study. | BioMed Central Annals of General Psychiatry Review Open Access Primary care use of antipsychotic drugs an audit and intervention study Ann M Mortimer 1 Charles J Shepherd2 Michael Rymer3 and Alison Burrows4 Address foundation Chair in Psychiatry Head of Department The Department of Psychiatry The University of Hull Cottingham Road Hull HU6 7RX UK 2Research Nurse The Department of Psychiatry The University of Hull Cottingham Road Hull HU6 7RX UK 3Pharmaceutical Advisor Eastern Hull Primary Care Team Central Office Netherhall Wawne Road Sutton UK Hull HU7 4YG UK and 4Consultant Psychiatrist Harrogate District Hospital Lancaster Park Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 7SX UK Email Ann M Mortimer - Charles J Shepherd - Michael Rymer - Alison Burrows - Corresponding author Published 29 November 2005 Received 27 September 2005 Accepted 29 November 2005 Annals of General Psychiatry 2005 4 18 doi 1744-859X-4-18 r This article is available from http content 4 1 18 2005 Mortimer et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background Concerns regarding the use of antipsychotic medication in secondary care suggested an examination of primary care prescribing. Aim To audit and intervene in the suboptimal prescribing of antipsychotic drugs to primary care patients. Design of study Cross-sectional prevalence subsequent open treatment intervention. Setting Seven of the 29 practices in the Eastern Hull Primary Care Trust. Methods Criteria for best practice were developed against which prescribing standards were tested via audit. Patients identified as suboptimally prescribed for .