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Benefit of medication reviews by renal pharmacists in the setting of a computerized physician order entry system with clinical decision support

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A ‘renal pharmacist consultant service’ (RPCS) reviewing patients' charts with renal impairment (RI) for drug‐related problems (DRP) can foster patient safety. However, the benefit of this service in the new… Click to show full abstract

A ‘renal pharmacist consultant service’ (RPCS) reviewing patients' charts with renal impairment (RI) for drug‐related problems (DRP) can foster patient safety. However, the benefit of this service in the new setting of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE)‐system with a clinical decision support (CDS)‐system is unknown. The aim of our study was to evaluate the general need for an RPCS on wards with a CPOE‐CDS‐system already in use and its effectiveness on prescription changes to ensure in‐hospital patient safety.

Keywords: system clinical; system; computerized physician; physician order; order entry; setting computerized

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Year Published: 2022

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