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A case of hypomagnesaemia due to malabsorption, unresponsive to oral administration of magnesium glycerophosphate, but responsive to oral magnesium oxide supplementation
Ross, J R; Dargan, P I; Jones, A L; Kostrzewski, Andrzej (2001)Oral and intravenous replacement of minerals such as magnesium and calcium are usually straightforward in clinical practice, the choice generally being governed by the preparation most readily available. There are very few ... -
Cyclosporin rescue or surgery? [1]
Ewald, J.H.; Kostrzewski, A.; Lindsay, E.; Kinnear, M.; Kostrzewski, Andrzej (1996-01-01) -
Development and design of objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE) in undergraduate pharmacy education in a new School of Pharmacy in England.
Evans, Beti Wyn; Alinier, Guillaume; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Lefteri, Kelly Anne; Dhillon, S. (2011-07-01)UK pharmacy practice is driven by competency-based healthcare practice and the expanding clinical roles of pharmacy practitioners. Setting up a new School of Pharmacy offers the opportunity to design a program appropriate ... -
Development and evaluation of a Handover Performance Tool (HPT) for medical shift handovers
Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Dhillon, S.; Schifano, Fabrizio; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Pickles, John; Manser, Tanya (2011-10) -
Does clinical handover promote situation awareness? : Implications for person-centered healthcare
Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Manser, Tanya; Schifano, Fabrizio; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Pickles, John; Nicholls, Harriet; Fishman, Daniel; Mubarik, Arshad; Dhillon, S. (2012-06)Background: Doctors’ handover has been the subject of investigation since the implementation of the European Working Time Directive in 2004. Little is known regarding handover quality and safety in clinical practice. This ... -
Evaluation of a clinical pharmacy programme Japan-UK collaboration
Umaru, Nikkie; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Echizen, Hirotoshi; Akazawa, Manabu; Aslanpour, Zoe; Dhillon, Soraya (2016-08-28)The development of Clinical Pharmacy in the United Kingdom (UK) has been established since the 1980's. The concept of pharmaceutical care has developed over the past 30 years and more recently the pharmacists role in ... -
How useful are medication patient information leaflets to older adults? : A content, readability and layout analysis
Liu, Fang; Abdul-Hussain, Sarah; Mahboob, Shams; Rai, Vijay; Kostrzewski, Andrzej (2014-08)BACKGROUND: Patient information leaflets (PILs) are the most important information source for older patients to effectively manage their drug therapy.OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness ... -
Is Mindful Reflective Practice the way forward to reduce medication errors?
Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Ghaleb, Maisoon; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Dhillon, S. (2013-12)Medication errors can seriously affect patients and healthcare professionals. In over 60% of cases, medication errors are associated with one or more contributory; individual factors including staff being forgetful, stressed, ... -
Pharmacists' quality of learning in a diploma/MSc course in pharmacy practice
Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Dhillon, S. (1997-03)A rapid expansion of postgraduate courses in pharmacy practice has raised the issue of quality. An understanding of how pharmacists approach their learning is one factor that influences learning outcomes. It would, therefore, ... -
Pharmacy services to UK emergency departments : a descriptive study
Collignon, U.; Oborne, C. A.; Kostrzewski, Andrzej (2010)Objective To describe current hospital pharmacy services and facilities provided to United Kingdom Emergency Departments (EDs), identify potential roles for pharmacy technicians and possible benefits pharmacists may bring ... -
Postgraduate education for advanced practitioners : a novel approach to course design
Tomlin, Stephen; Costello, I.; Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Dhillon, S. (2006-08)Describes a new approach to developing learning to support advanced practitioner development which builds on the positive experiences of how adults learn, education theory, clinical practice and peer review -
The use of simulation in an MPharm undergraduate course in a new school of pharmacy
Kostrzewski, Andrzej; Brodie, Marjorie; Patel, Krishna; Alinier, Guillaume (2010)Introduction: The University of Hertfordshire School of Pharmacy opened in 2005 offering a 4-year degree which includes simulation teaching for all years. This teaching approach has been reported to improve clinical skills ... -
Why the contextualisation of chemistry in the MPharm curriculum is needed
Fergus, Suzanne; Kostrzewski, Andrzej (2011)Chemistry is a core subject area in the MPharm degree programme. The indicative syllabus1 specifies chemistry directly in drug design and discovery, pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis, drug identification and drug ...