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Managing the risks associated with patients prescribed clozapine
28 June 2024
Managing the risk of confusion between intravenous penicillin salts
4 October 2024
Managing risks of betamethasone soluble tablets used as mouthwash
9 July 2021
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Serious side effects can be caused if betamethasone soluble tablets used as mouthwash are swallowed. Providing clear patient directions can help prevent harm
Managing risks associated with oxytocin infusions during labour
24 September 2024
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Managing risk when supplying and administering COVID-19 treatments across the system
20 December 2021
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Differing models exist for the supply and administration of COVID-19 treatments. We guide through the risks and mitigations associated with each.
Managing complexities of medication use across care boundaries
26 June 2024
MSATS – Safe use of valproate
28 February 2024
MSATS event: medication safety inequalities
27 September 2023
MSATS - Safe Use of DOACs
12 September 2024
Learning from medication incidents and harms
15 December 2022
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Practical guidance to ensure opportunities to learn from local intelligence, including patient harm are translated into shared local and national learning
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