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A Collaborative Approach to Home OKT3 Infusion Therapy

JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1993
Hospitalization of patients who have undergone renal transplantation is often extended because of the need to complete complex antirejection infusion therapy. Because of the costs associated with prolonged hospitalization, medical professionals who provide care to these patients are developing programs that will facilitate attainment of quality care in
P A, Campbell, C M, Runner-Heidt
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A Descriptive Study of Vascular Access Devices Among Adult and Pediatric Home Infusion Patients

Infusion Journal
Introduction The Infusion Nurses Society recommends selecting the optimal vascular access device (VAD) for the therapy plan. These recommendations are primarily driven to identify peripheral vs.
Barbara McElroy   +2 more
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A Managed Care Model for Home Infusion Therapy

American Journal of Medical Quality, 1995
Home infusion therapy began in response to the medical needs of the patients. In the traditional model, products and services were delivered in the home on a physician's prescription. Limitations related to medical quality management and cost were recognized in this model.
F B, Cerra   +4 more
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A Retrospective Quality Improvement Study of Pharmacist-Directed Vancomycin Dosing Among Adult Home Infusion Patients

Infusion Journal
Background Vancomycin is widely used to treat gram-positive infections. Vancomycin therapy is accompanied by the clinical monitoring of trough levels in order to maintain therapeutic efficacy and patient safety.
Claire Meredith   +3 more
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Home Drug Infusion Therapy:A Literature Update

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 1998
AbstractThis paper is a literature review and update of home drug infusion therapy (HDIT) in the United States. It concentrates on cost-effectiveness studies of parenteral antibiotic therapy administered in an outpatient setting. This update is timely because Medicare and other payors are under the pressure of cost containment with respect to this ...
W, Balinsky, A, Mollin
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Physicians, pharmacists, and home infusion antibiotic therapy

The American Journal of Medicine, 1994
Home infusion antibiotic therapy has been proven effective, safe, and economical for a variety of infectious diseases. Programs for home infusion have been established in hospitals, home care companies, and physician offices. These programs utilize the combined efforts of physicians, pharmacists, and nurses and rely heavily on the active participation ...
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Pediatric home infusion therapy: Obstacles and opportunities

Journal of Home Health Care Practice, 1993
Hospitalization is a stress-provoking and disruptive event for a child and family and can create a financial burden for the parent, caregiver, and health care system. In recognition of these issues, a trend toward moving "high-tech" care from the acute care setting has resulted in greater opportu nity to provide home infusion therapy for children ...
Katherin D. Sudela   +3 more
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Home-based infusion therapy for patients with Fabry disease

British Journal of Nursing, 2008
Fabry disease is an inherited, progressive, life-threatening disease; therefore, lifelong therapy is needed. By replacing the deficient enzyme, disease progression may be delayed or halted, thereby avoiding serious complications. Hospital-based agalsidase therapy is generally perceived as inconvenient and home-based infusion therapy is greatly ...
Cousins, Alison   +6 more
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Collaboration of Nursing and Pharmacy in Home Infusion Therapy

Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 2003
This article explores the role of the home care nurse and the home infusion pharmacist in providing home infusion therapy. Ways to support collaboration, strategies to improve communication, and factors to consider when providing home infusion therapy are discussed.
Susan A, Oseland, A J, Querciagrossa
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The Impact of Home Infusion Therapies on Caregivers

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2019
To describe the scope of home infusion therapy in cancer care, expectations related to caregiver involvement in home infusion therapy, literature addressing the impact upon caregivers, and nursing implications.Published data on cancer care and home infusion therapy.While the administration of home infusion therapy is not uncommon practice for patients ...
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