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Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge: A qualitative exploration of acute care nurses’ perceptions of their roles and responsibilities

, 2022
Background Safe medication management is a cornerstone of nursing practice. Nurses prepare patients for discharge which includes the ongoing safe administration of medications.
Hewitt, Jayne, de Wet, Carl, Sharon Latimer, Trudy Teasdale, Jayne Hewitt, Gillespie, Brigid M, Latimer, Sharon, Brigid M. Gillespie, Teasdale, Trudy, Carl de Wet   +9 more
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Aligning Medication Reconciliation and Secure Messaging: Qualitative Study of Primary Care Providers’ Perspectives

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2013
BackgroundVirtual (non-face-to-face) medication reconciliation strategies may reduce adverse drug events (ADEs) among vulnerable ambulatory patients. Understanding provider perspectives on the use of technology for medication reconciliation can inform ...
Heyworth, Leonie, Clark, Justice, Marcello, Thomas B, Paquin, Allison M, Stewart, Max, Archambeault, Cliona, Simon, Steven R   +6 more
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Impact of Pharmacy-Driven Medication Reconciliation upon Admission to Improve Patient Safety in a Family Medicine Unit [PDF]

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2021
Introduction: Medication reconciliation is the process of comparing a patient’s ordered medications to what the patient is actually taking. For several years, it has been included as part of The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals for ...
Emily Messing, Keith Veltri, Mark Sinnett, Renu Abraham   +3 more
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The value of incorporating patient-consulted medication reconciliation in influencing drug-related actions in the outpatient rheumatology setting

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Unintentional changes to patients’ medicine regimens and drug non-adherence are discovered by medication reconciliation. High numbers of outpatient visits and medication reconciliation being time-consuming, make it challenging to perform ...
Denise J. van der Nat, Victor J. B. Huiskes, Aatke van der Maas, Judith Y. M. N. Derijks-Engwegen, Hein A. W. van Onzenoort, Bart J. F. van den Bemt   +5 more
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Development and Evaluation of Medication Reconciliation Checklist Tool to Improve Patient Safety

BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Medication reconciliation is a formal process for creating the most complete and accurate list possible of a patient's current medications and comparing the list to those in the patient record or medication orders. This reconciliation is done
S Z Inamdar, G Sri Lakshmi, K Pradeepthi, R V Kulkarni, R B Kotnal   +4 more
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The accuracy, completeness and timeliness of discharge medication information and implementing medication reconciliation: A cross-sectional survey of general practitioners

, 2020
Background and objectives: General practitioners (GPs) require accurate medication information to care for recently discharged hospital patients. Pre-discharge medication reconciliation improves the accuracy of patient medication lists that GPs receive ...
Hewitt, Jayne, de Wet, Carl, Gillespie, Brigid M, Latimer, Sharon, Teasdale, Trudy   +4 more
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Medication Reconciliation Simulation

MedEdPORTAL, 2012
Introduction This resource is a teaching case used with third- and fourth-year medical students to teach topics pertaining to medication reconciliation, including safe and effective medication use.
Kelly Karpa
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Medicines reconciliation at hospital admission into an electronic prescribing program [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2016
Objective: To describe and to analyse a new method of integrated medicines reconciliation in an electronic prescribing program results. Method: 12-month, prospective, observational, non-randomized and uncontrolled study, in which all patients who were ...
Lucía Villamayor-Blanco, Leticia Herrero-Poch, Jose Carlos de-Miguel-Bouzas, Mª Carmen Freire Vazquezs   +3 more
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Whose responsibility is medication reconciliation: Physicians, pharmacists or nurses?

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2017
Background: Medication errors occur frequently at transitions in care and can result in morbidity and mortality. Medication reconciliation is a recognized hospital accreditation requirement and designed to limit errors in transitions in care. Objectives:
Amna Al-Hashar, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Tommy Eriksson, Mohammed Al Za’abi   +3 more
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Survey of pharmacy involvement in hospital medication reconciliation programs across the United States

SAGE Open Medicine, 2015
Objective: The objective of this study is to conduct a review of pertinent literature, assess pharmacy involvement in medication reconciliation, and offer insight into best practices for hospitals to implement and enhance their medication reconciliation ...
Gregory R Stein, Anya Yudchyts, Mikhail Y Iglin, Maria M Claudio   +3 more
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