Abstract:BackgroundPharmacist review of drug prescriptions in the intensive care unit (ICU) has been shown to prevent errors and improve patient outcomes. However, it is necessary to evaluate the efficacy of interventions performed by pharmacists.PurposeTo classify and measure the type of interventions performed by pharmacists on ICU prescriptions and to measure the physician’s acceptance of the recommendations.Material and methodsRetrospective observational study of pharmaceutical intervention on ICU prescribing, from… Show more
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