Standard not met | Reason | Action being taken by the Pharmacy | By when | Notification By Pharmacy Improvements Made |
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1.2 | The pharmacy team members discuss dispensing mistakes when they are identified. But they don’t record these in the near miss book. And there is not a robust process for regularly reviewing these dispensing mistakes. So it may be harder for them to identify any patterns or trends and take effective action to help prevent any recurrences. |
A patient safety champion has been enrolled. Staff are to record any dispensing errors on near miss log. |
25/04/2025 | |
4.3 | Although most medicines are stored in appropriate conditions some medicines are not all stored safely and securely. |
Procedures have been introduced to make sure that medicines are always stored appropriately and safely. |
25/04/2025 | |
5.2 | While the pharmacy has suitable equipment and facilities for most of the services that it provides. It does not have the facilities to store all its medicines safely. |
Stock control and new dispensing processes will ensure that the pharmacy has the facilities to store all its medicines safely. |
25/04/2025 |