Learning Performing a physical examination on a patient when prescribing An introduction to the main techniques and approaches prescribers can use when performing a physical examination.…Published: 30 January 2024
Learning Principles of effective history taking when prescribing An accurate patient history provides a foundation for assessing the best options for patients and preventing errors. This article outlines principles and approaches that can help prescribers to gather information effectively.…Published: 28 November 2023
Learning How to support pharmacists during hospital rotations Advice on how to facilitate and support pharmacists and trainees undertaking rotations.…Published: 22 August 2023
Learning How to perform accurate medicines reconciliation Medicines reconciliation in practice and some pitfalls to avoid.…Published: 25 July 2023
Learning Writing patient notes: a guide for pharmacists An overview of how to write clear, accurate and well-structured patient notes.…Published: 20 June 2023
Learning How to conduct a clinical review of a patient’s medicines Best practice principles and practical advice for structuring medication reviews and approaching conversations with patients.…Published: 14 March 2023
Learning How to conduct a clinical audit in six steps Clinical audits are vital to safe and effective practice. Follow these six steps to conduct a successful audit.…Published: 28 October 2022
Learning How to write a business case for a new pharmacy service Eight steps pharmacists should follow to ensure that a business case is as robust as possible.…Published: 30 May 2022
Learning How to apply evidence to practice A step-by-step example of how to use research data to make an evidence-based clinical decision.…Published: 2 November 2021
Learning A guide to rounding for pharmacy students and trainees How do you round numbers, and when is rounding required? This practical guide, with examples and worked questions, tells you all you need to know.…Published: 27 October 2021
