Prescription Audit in OPD of NABH & JCI Approved Hospital in Capital Territory of India

Kakatiya University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Quality of Life

Treatments: Other: Mentioned

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05729412

MAX/IEC/2022/NOV/PA01

Details and patient eligibility

About

Aim of the study: The aim of the study is to evaluate the quality of the prescription provided to the outpatient.

Need of study:

For the promotion of the good clinical practice To improve the efficiency of the multidisciplinary team in the healthcare To utilize resources to provide better patient care To improve quality standards and quality of care For implication of professional practices To identify and eliminate deficient practice

Objectives:

1. To study the quality of good prescription
2. In minimization of prescription errors and medication errors
3. Also to comply with good clinical practice
4. Enhancement of patient safety
5. In the maintenance of rational prescribing
6. To study the quality of care provided by the hospital to the patient

Plan of study:

• To select the patient based on inclusion and exclusion criteria
• To collect the information from OP's prescription
• To identify prescribing errors and medication error
• To study the management of good prescription

Study Sites: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (INDIA) Study Design: Observational cohort study Study Duration: 1 month (November 2022)

Full description

Source of the data: Review of out-patient prescription Sample size: 100 prescription

Possible outcomes:

Minimization of prescribing errors It improves the quality of care Enhancement of patient safety Compliance with good clinical practice In the maintenance of rational prescribing

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 100 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Participants who are willing to participate.
• Participants who are attending in the out-patient department.
• Participants reported during the study period.
• Participants who have a prescription which is legible and complete.

Exclusion criteria

• Participants who are unwilling to provide the required information.
• Participants who are not attending the out-patient department.
• Participants whose prescription is not legible and competent

Trial design

100 participants in 3 patient groups

Compliance

Description:

Prescription is filled for specific parameters

Treatment:

Other: Mentioned

Non-compliance

Description:

Prescription is not filled for specific parameters

Treatment:

Other: Mentioned

Not available - NA

Description:

Data not available

Treatment:

Other: Mentioned