Hospitals should identify and prescribe time-critical medicines within 24 hours of emergency admission
Abstract
NHS England has said that patients in emergency or acute hospital departments should have all their time-critical medicines identified and prescribed, including a plan for pharmacy review, within 24 hours of admission. The guidance was outlined as part of ‘The model acute pathway: standards for care of acutely unwell patients in their first 72 hours […]
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pharmacy and Medical Practices
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN