
Black Country
Concerns raised1
Failure to independently verify warfarin dosage before prescribing
Actions described in response An action is something this recipient says it has done, is doing, or plans to do in response to the concern raised.3
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Action
Assign the assistant practice manager to check Warfarin requests during the practice manager’s leave.
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Action
Require Warfarin patients to present yellow books, record and verify INR results and doses, and confirm prescriptions before issuing them.
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Action
Implement a written procedure for prescribing Warfarin, checking INR results, and changing doses.