Session information
- Title:
- BNF usage and other prescribing information sources
- Description:
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This session describes the British National Formulary (BNF) as a primary source of medicines information, highlighting key sections in the BNF and their application, and the formats of drug monographs. It also describes the limitations of the BNF as a source of medicines information and describes other sources of information available to junior medical staff, accessible through the pharmacy department.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 2: Clinical prioritisation > BNF usage and other prescribing information sources
- Author(s):
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Sarah Morse
- Created:
- 1 Apr 2021
- Last Major Update:
- 16 May 2024
- Keywords:
- 000-1182, foundation, safe, prescribing, BNF
- Quicklink:
- 000-1182
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- Title:
- BNF usage and other prescribing information sources
- Description:
-
This session describes the British National Formulary (BNF) as a primary source of medicines information, highlighting key sections in the BNF and their application, and the formats of drug monographs. It also describes the limitations of the BNF as a source of medicines information and describes other sources of information available to junior medical staff, accessible through the pharmacy department.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 2: Clinical prioritisation > BNF usage and other prescribing information sources
- Author(s):
-
Sarah Morse
- Created:
- 1 Apr 2021
- Last Major Update:
- 16 May 2024
- Keywords:
- 000-1182, foundation, safe, prescribing, BNF
- Quicklink:
- 000-1182