
West Yorkshire (Western)
Concerns raised1
Failure to provide basic medical attention in relation to lithium prescribing and dispensing
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
Ensure clinical pharmacists identify medications, including shared-care medicines, that must be issued without interruption.
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Action
Discuss with the local pathology laboratory receiving lithium results as individual results rather than within broader biochemistry lists.
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Action
Register Norman Lodge patients as temporary residents so their home practices remain involved in care.