Impact of a Pharmacist-anesthesiologist Collaboration During Anesthesia Consultation on Prevention of Perioperative Medication Errors of Patients in Programmed Surgery

Completed

• Conditions: Surgical Procedures, Operative
• Interventions: Other: Pluridisciplinary consultation

• Registration Number: NCT04013061
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Brief Summary

The investigators will evaluate the efficiency of a pharmacist-anesthesiologist collaboration in the anesthetic consultation in the prevention of medical errors perioperatively in patients undergoing scheduled surgery

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-07-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-07-05
• Study First Posted: 2019-07-09
• Study Start: 2020-02-25
• Primary Completion: 2021-08-20
• Study Completion: 2021-09-30
• Status Verified: 2022-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-03-17
• Last Update Posted: 2022-03-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 378

Inclusion Criteria

• The patient must have given their free and informed consent
• The patient must be a member or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
• The patient has at least one chronic medication prescription (associated with a chronic illness)
• The patient is hospitalized for a programmed surgery in the service of urology or digestive surgery at the CHU Nimes or orthopedic surgery in the CHU Montpellier or Toulouse

Exclusion Criteria

• The subject is participating in an interventional study, or is in a period of exclusion determined by a previous study
• The subject refuses to sign the consent
• It is impossible to give the subject informed information
• The patient is under safeguard of justice or state guardianship
• The patient is having ambulatory programmed surgery
• The patient has an anesthetic consultation in a different health establishment

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Pharmacist-anesthesiologist consultation	Pluridisciplinary consultation	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate of patients with at least one medication error for chronic treatment	48 hours post-admission

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate of prescriptions respecting the Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation recommendations	48 hours post-admission
Rate of corrected medication errors or major, critical or catastrophic severity according to HAS 2018	48 hours post-admission
Rate of patients whose usually prescribed medication at admission is not available for them in the evening following surgery	48 hours post-admission
Rate of medications not available on the establishment's therapeutic book and not brought by the patient	48 hours post-admission
Rate of delay or cancellation of surgery linked to preoperational medication error	End of study (13 months)
Nature of medication error	48 hours post-admission	According to REMED (Revue des Erreurs liées aux Médicaments Et Dispositifs médicaux) classification
Rate of medication errors corrected	48 hours post-admission
Duration in hospital	End of hospitalization (max 30 days)	Days

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

CHU de Montpellier; 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

CHU de Nimes; 🇫🇷 Nîmes, France

CHU de Toulouse; 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France