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Medication Reconciliation at Discharge from Hospital: A Systematic Review of the Quantitative Literature

Pharmacy, 2015
Medicines reconciliation is a way to identify and act on discrepancies in patients’ medical histories and it is found to play a key role in patient safety.
Maja H. Michaelsen, Paul McCague, Colin P. Bradley, Laura J. Sahm   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of self-medication in physicians and medical students [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2011
There is a culture within medicine that doctors do not expect themselves or their colleagues to be sick. Thus, the associated complexities of self-diagnosis, self-referral and self-treatment among physicians are significant and may have repercussions for both their own health and, by implication, for the quality of care delivered to patients.To collate
Montgomery, A. J., Bradley, C., Rochfort, A., Panagopoulou, Efcharis   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Electronic medication administration records and nursing administration of medications: An integrative review

, 2023
Problem: The medication administration process is particularly susceptible to errors due to the error being least likely to be captured before reaching patients. Nurses administer medications as part of everyday practice. Aim: The purpose of this review
Linda Ng, Georgina Sheridan, Ng, Linda, Snezana Stolic, Sheridan, Georgina, Stolic, Snezana   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Corrigendum: Impact of a DSS-supported medication review on the safety of drug therapy and quality of life in patients with antithrombotic therapy [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Tanja Elnaz Hassanzadeh, Tanja Elnaz Hassanzadeh, Carina Hohmann, Carsten Culmsee   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Roles and Responsibilities of Community Pharmacists Supporting Older People with Palliative Care Needs: A Rapid Review of the Literature

Pharmacy, 2020
Globally, the number of older people requiring appropriate and safe management of medicines is growing. This review aimed to identify the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists supporting older people living in a community setting with their ...
Paul Tait, Amal Chakraborty, Jennifer Tieman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Humanistic Outcomes of Community Pharmacy-Based Healthcare Interventions Regarding Medication Use in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2021
This review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the clinical and humanistic outcomes of community pharmacy-based interventions on medication-related problems of older adults at the primary care level.
Ismail, Norhasimah, Ali Blebil, Bhuvan, K. C., Alrasheedy, Alian A., Christopher, Christina Malini, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim, Deepa Alex, Norhasimah Ismail, Christina Malini Christopher, Alian A. Alrasheedy, Alex, Deepa, Bhuvan KC, Blebil, Ali, Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a community pharmacist-led medication review on medicines use in patients on polypharmacy - a prospective randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
In 2010 the 'Polymedication Check' (PMC), a pharmacist-led medication review, was newly introduced to be delivered independently from the prescriber and reimbursed by the Swiss health insurances.
Vriends, Noortje, Kurt E. Hersberger, Eva Blozik, Hersberger, Kurt E., Markus Messerli, Messerli, Markus, Eva Blozik (618302), Noortje Vriends, Blozik, Eva, Kurt Hersberger (3430292), Markus Messerli (3430298), Noortje Vriends (3430295), Hersberger KE, Messerli M, Vriends N, Blozik E   +15 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source