The Essential Knowledge Update podcasts provide RCGP members and subscribers with the opportunity to get acquainted with the topics of an Update through a different medium. The podcasts discuss the most important educational messages of an update with the respective authors, adding a further dimension to the learning experience.
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Essential Knowledge Update 10: Quality & Safety in Prescribing in UK General Practice
Prescribing errors are common, affecting between 1% and 40% of prescriptions depending on the definition used. This EKU podcast reviews the two source documents in which the EKU module is based as well as the take home messages for implementation in practice e.g. recommendations for reducing prescribing errors.