Monitoring patients on high-dose antipsychotics
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Setting standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics
AIMS AND METHOD To develop standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics in a forensic environment.We reviewed recommendations for physical health checks from key publications and then agreed a consensus on what to monitor and how often. RESULTS We developed a standardised form to ensure the requisite minimum monitoring is performed when a patient is newly prescribed an...
متن کاملSetting standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics
AIMS AND METHOD To develop standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics in a forensic environment.We reviewed recommendations for physical health checks from key publications and then agreed a consensus on what to monitor and how often. RESULTS We developed a standardised form to ensure the requisite minimum monitoring is performed when a patient is newly prescribed an...
متن کاملSetting standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics
AIMS AND METHOD To develop standards for physical health monitoring in patients on antipsychotics in a forensic environment.We reviewed recommendations for physical health checks from key publications and then agreed a consensus on what to monitor and how often. RESULTS We developed a standardised form to ensure the requisite minimum monitoring is performed when a patient is newly prescribed an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Bulletin
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0955-6036,1472-1473
DOI: 10.1192/pb.22.11.671