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

• 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

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
Duration in hospital	End of hospitalization (max 30 days)	Days
Rate of medication errors corrected	48 hours post-admission

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

CHU de Montpellier; 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

CHU de Nimes; 🇫🇷 Nîmes, France

CHU de Toulouse; 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France