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Prescribing by mental health nurses: the UK perspective [PDF]

, 2009
PURPOSE. This article aims to discuss the growth of mental health nurse (MHN) prescribing in the United Kingdom as an exemplar for readers to compare progress in their own countries and context.
Hemingway, Steve, Ely, Val, Ely, Valerie
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An international survey of daily disposable contact lens prescribing

, 2013
Free to read\ud \ud Purpose\ud \ud The aim was to determine the extent of daily disposable contact lens prescribing worldwide and to characterise the associated demographics and fitting patterns.\ud \ud Methods\ud \ud Up to 1,000 survey forms were sent ...
Morgan, Philip B., Efron, Nathan, Woods, Craig A., The International Contact Lens Prescribing Survey Consortium,   +3 more
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Inappropriate prescribing in patients on peritoneal dialysis

, 2023
Uvod: Neodgovarajuće propisivanje lekova često je zastupljeno kod pacijenata koji imaju terminalnu fazu bubrežne slabosti i potrebu za terapijskom zamenom bubrežne funkcije, ali je nedovoljno izučavano kod pacijenata na peritoneumskoj dijalizi. Cilj: Naš
Stojadinović, Milorad
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Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescriptions in Emergency Departments in the United States, 2016-2021

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing contributes to antimicrobial resistance, a global health threat. Prior studies have used ICD-9-CM codes to estimate inappropriate prescribing rates in ambulatory settings, including emergency departments ...
Joseph Ladines-Lim, Kao-Ping Chua
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Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory illnesses in outpatient settings in New York City, 2019–2022

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing contributes to antibiotic resistance threats. In outpatient settings, antibiotics are often incorrectly prescribed for acute respiratory illnesses (ARI).
Celina N. Santiago, Katelynn Devinney, Molly M. Kratz, Elise Mantell, Elizabeth Cave, Karen A. Alroy, William G. Greendyke, Nicole Burton   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health Nurse Prescribing: Challenges in Theory and Practice [PDF]

, 2009
This article addresses the historical context of mental health nursing and its relationship to nurse prescribing.; examines some of the theoretical and philosophical forces that have molded modern mental health nursing, discussing the tensions between ...
Evans, David
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The use of bloodstream infection mortality to measure the impact of antimicrobial stewardship interventions: assessing the evidence

Infectious Disease Reports, 2017
This review sets out to evaluate the current evidence on the impact of inappropriate therapy on bloodstream infections (BSI) and associated mortality. Based on the premise that better prescribing practices should result in better patient outcomes, BSI ...
Sonali Coulter, Jason A. Roberts, Krispin Hajkowicz, Kate Halton   +3 more
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients with comparative study between prescription by internits and geriatricians [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2014
: Objectives: To analyze potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients and compare the prescription by internists and geriatricians. Methods: Cross-sectional study in hospitalized patients older than 65 years.
A. J. Pardo-Cabello, S. Bermudo-Conde, V. Manzano-Gamero   +2 more
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Risk Prediction Models for Recurrence After Curative Treatment of Early‐Stage or Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This systematic review synthesizes prognostic models for survival and recurrence in resected non‐small cell lung cancer. While many models demonstrate moderate to good discrimination, few are externally validated and reporting quality is variable, limiting clinical applicability and highlighting the need for robust, transparent model development ...
Evangeline Samuel, S. Tissera, E. Paul, J. Zalcberg, R. G. Stirling   +4 more
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“If it’s a broad spectrum, it can shoot better”: inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in Cambodia

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2016
Background Cambodia is affected by antibiotic resistance but interventions to reduce the level of resistance require knowledge of the phenomena that lead to inappropriate prescribing.
Chhorvoin Om, Frances Daily, Erika Vlieghe, James C. McLaughlin, Mary-Louise McLaws   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source