Learning from end-of-life injectable medication patient safety incidents in the community: a mixed-methods analysis
Interventions to improve injectable end-of-life symptom control care should focus on ensuring timely access to assessments and prescriptions, enhancing continuity of care, and mechanisms to ensure rapid visits to administer medication.
Authors
- Andrew Carson‐Stevens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7580-7699)
- Stephen Barclay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4505-7743)
- Joy McFadzean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9766-2681)
- Kristian Pollock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6836-8595)
- Ben Bowers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6772-2620)
- P. John Clarkson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8018-7706)
- Sarah Yardley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1645-642X)
- Sioned Gwyn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5301-8356)
- Stuart Hellard
Institutions
- University of Nottingham (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- Swansea University (GB)
- Cambridge School (PT)
- Queen's Hospital (GB)
- Primary Health Care (QA)
- Department of Public Health (US)
- University College London (GB)
- Marie Curie (GB)
- Cardiff University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of General Practice
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2025.0106
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45
Funders
- Wellcome Trust
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care