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Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL) has prepared a Guide to Good Dispensing. Describe how dispensing guides (also known as dispensing protocols) help to minimise dispensing errors.
A dispensing error is a discrepancy between a prescription and the medicine taht the pharmacy delivers to the patient or distributes to the ward on the basis of this prescription ,including the dispensing of a medicine with inferior pharmaceutical or informational quality.If dispensing errors are considered from the perscpective that the quality of all pharmacy care activities should be assured by the pharamacist .There are some startegies to prevent the dispensing errors.They are