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Role of clinical pharmacist in identification and resolution of drug-related problems in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is kidney impairment signified by a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 60 mL/min/1.73m2 for 3 months or more. CKD can eventually lead to end-stage renal disease (ESRD); representing the last stage of CKD when renal
Engy Wahsh +4 more
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When selecting and managing psychoactive medications in older people, it is equally important to focus on avoidance of toxicity as it is to focus on efficacy. Higher psychoactive medication load is associated with increased rate and risk of all cause hospitalization.
S Suvedha +5 more
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Discrepancies between the medicines consumed by patients and those documented in the medical record can affect medication safety. We aimed to characterize medication discrepancies and medication regimen complexity over time in a cohort of outpatients ...
Kelly L. Hayward +12 more
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The Impact of Clinical Pharmacist Interventions on Medication Errors Management in the Postoperative Cardiac Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Background: Medication errors (MEs) frequently occur in intensive care unit (ICU) admittedpatients. The present study aimed to evaluate the frequency and types of MEs in an open heartsurgery heart ICU and clinical pharmacists’ role in the management of ...
Naser Safaie +3 more
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The Impact of Face-to-Face Pharmacist Transitional Care Management Visits on Medication-Related Problems. [PDF]
Mayzel B +3 more
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A review of interventions used to improve adherence with medication in older [PDF]
Background: Medication mismanagement is a continuous problem particularly in older people. Numerous interventions have been developed and tested in an attempt to improve adherence with medication in this client group.
Banning, M
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Drug-related problems are common in nursing homes and medication reviews are measures to improve the quality of medication use. We assessed changes in drug use after multidisciplinary medication reviews and variations in drug use and in drug-related ...
Gladhaug, Amura Francesca
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Epidemiology of medication-related problems in children with kidney disease [PDF]
Medication-related problems (MRPs) are the undesirable effects of pharmacotherapy that can potentially lead to harm. The epidemiology of MRPs in paediatric renal patients is unknown. We aimed to characterise MRPs in this population at two tertiary care hospitals in the UK.Prescription charts for children (≤18 years) were reviewed to identify MRPs, and ...
Ibrahim, N +5 more
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Utility of a brief screening tool for medication-related problems [PDF]
Medication therapy management (MTM) services position pharmacists to prevent, detect, and resolve medication-related problems (MRPs.) However, selecting patients for MTM who are most at risk for MRPs is a challenge. Using self-administered scales that are practical for use in clinical practice are one approach.The objective of this study was to ...
Margie E, Snyder +5 more
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Identifying medication-related problems in pharmacist-run home visits [PDF]
Home visits (HVs) may be warranted for many reasons (e.g., uncontrolled disease states, suspected psychosocial issues, frequent hospitalizations, poor health literacy). Patients who frequently visit the emergency department (ED) are high-risk individuals, oftentimes exhibiting health-related barriers and medication-related problems (MRPs).This study ...
Christine Chim, Victoria Joseph
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