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ContextPrevious research has suggested that as medical students become more senior, they should increasingly take on the roles they will enact as newly qualified doctors by contributing to patient care. However, student contribution to patient care carries inherent risks to patient safety. This study aimed to provide students with a new opportunity to contribute to patient care and to use this as...
Background: The General Medical Council mandates that UK medical graduates must be able to ‘prescribe drugs safely, effectively and economically’. However, data from three UK medical schools show that graduates are poorly prepared for prescribing, and a recent study detected a prescribing error rate of 8.4 per cent amongst foundation year 1 doctors.
Context: This study took place in the National...
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