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Jigneshbharati Posted 8 years ago
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In 2005 in response to local incidents and near misses the pharmacy department of the Trust introduced medicines screening for new admissions within 24 hours or the next working day. This a key performance indicator has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1

http://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk/documents/849.doc

Please explain the grammatical form and function of "this".

Can we replace "this" with "it" without changing the meaning?

What does "this" refere to?

  

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The sentence is incorrect. Correct English is eg Thus a key performance indicator has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1 or eg This comma a key performance indicator comma has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1 Do either of these versions fit the topic? I can't open your link.

  • The sentence is incorrect.
  • Correct English is eg Thus a key performance indicator has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1 or eg This comma a key performance indicator comma has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1 Do either of these versions fit the topic?
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The sentence is incorrect.

Correct English is

eg Thus a key performance indicator has been developed following the 2007 NPSA and NICE joint document “Technical patient safety solutions for medicines reconciliation on admission of adults to hospital”1

or

eg This comma a key performance indicator comma has been deve

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