Impact of a preoperative pharmaceutical consultation in scheduled orthopedic surgery on admission: a prospective observational study

• Main Authors: Amélie Renaudin (Author), Géraldine Leguelinel-Blache (Author), Chloé Choukroun (Author), Audrey Lefauconnier (Author), Christophe Boisson (Author), Jean-Marie Kinowski (Author), Philippe Cuvillon (Author), Hélène Richard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Medication errors have a high prevalence in surgery and management of home medication is strongly involved in these errors. In scheduled surgery, the preoperative consultation is a privileged time to inform the patient about the management of her/his home medication before admiss...