5- Accuracy check

Question 1

1)

Answer 1

-Have a short break

Question 2

2)

Answer 2

-read all the prescription details

Question 3

3)

Answer 3

• Check name, form, strength, quantity

Question 4

4)

Answer 4

-Check spoons and syringes

Question 5

5) read the label

Answer 5

• Check patient name (full name)
• Check medicine name, strength, form, quantity
• Check dose and frequency instructions
• BNF cautions
• Additional information: ‘emergency supply’ and POM reference

Question 6

7)

Answer 6

• Stamp prescription

- ENDORSE DATE IF IT IS A CD PRESCRIPTION

Question 7

8) handing over the product

Answer 7

• State prescription for [full name]
• ask for the first line of the address
• Check address matches