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Gauging Portuguese community pharmacy users' perceptions [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To assess perceptions related to facets of community pharmacy usage within the Portuguese general population. Methods: An ONSA (The Governmental Public Health Observatory) instrument was used, the ECOS (Em Casa Observamos Saúde) sample.
Afonso Miguel Neves Cavaco, Airaksinen, Bell, Field, Hamilton, Ian Peter Bates, none, none, none, Nunes, Oparah, Reid, Schommer, Vallis   +13 more
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Analysis of cumulative antibiogram reports in intensive care units at an Egyptian University Hospital

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Background: Institutions must have access to antibiograms to monitor changes in antimicrobial resistance and direct empirical antibiotic therapy. The first facility-specific cumulative antibiogram was launched in the ICU in 2019.
Essamedin M. Negm, Eman S. Elgharabawy, Shahenda G. Badran, ALZahraa M. soliman, Aya M. el sayed, Aya O.N. Raafat, Sara T. Soliman, Heba M. Mahmoud, Ahmed E. Tawfik, Amr T. EL Hawary, Abeer El Hawary, Ahmed Elhewala, Rehab H. El-Sokkary   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Pharmacy: an untapped patient data resource [PDF]

, 2016
As community pharmacy services become more patient centred they will be increasingly reliant on access to good quality patient information. This paper describes how the information which is currently available in community pharmacies can be used to ...
Twigg, Michael, Wright, David
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Rural ambulatory care pharmacists providing in-clinic and home visit services improve adherence to long-acting injectable antipsychotics [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Patients with schizophrenia often experience symptoms such as poor insight and disorganized thought, which limit their ability to seek and receive care consistently.
Heng “Helen” Chang, PharmD, BCPS, Laura Michelle Vaughn, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, Danica Liu, PharmD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The four or more medicines (FOMM) support service:results from an evaluation of a new community pharmacy service aimed at over-65s [PDF]

, 2015
Background: 57% of all prescriptions dispensed in the UK in 2003 were for people aged ≥60, where ≥20% of them were prescribed ≥ five medicines. Inappropriate prescribing and non-adherence have a significant impact on hospital admissions and patient ...
Bond C, Chumney E, Clare Kerr, Curtis L, David Wright, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Duerden M, Garry R. Barton, Haynes RB, HSCIC, Michael J. Twigg, NICE, NICE, NICE, PSNC, Tracey Thornley, WHO   +19 more
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Prescribing Profile at a Pharmacy in Yogyakarta During the Period August-October 2024 [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
A drug prescription profile is a list of drugs prescribed or required by a service and is one of the bases for preparing a pharmacy's drug planning. This study aims to ascertain the prescribing habits of a Yogyakarta pharmacy over the August–October 2024
Putri Meilisa, Lutfyati Heni, Kartikawati Nurfina Dian, Yuliastuti Fitriana, Hastuti Dwi, Pribadi Stephen Yustianto, Yunaida Qoonita Dewi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the introduction of a specialist critical care pharmacist on the level of pharmaceutical care provided to the critical care unit [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives To evaluate the impact of a dedicated specialist critical care pharmacist service on patient care at a UK critical care unit (CCU). Methods Pharmacist intervention data was collected in two phases.
Bates, I, Edwards, C, Jani, Y, O'Farrell, B, Richter, A, Schulman, R, Taylor, H, Thacker, M   +7 more
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Use of a trigger tool to detect adverse drug reactions in an emergency department

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017
Background Although there are systems for reporting adverse drug reactions (ADR), these safety events remain under reported. The low-cost, low-tech trigger tool method is based on the detection of events through clues, and it seems to increase the ...
Silvana Maria de Almeida, Aruana Romualdo, Andressa de Abreu Ferraresi, Giovana Roberta Zelezoglo, Alexandre R. Marra, Michael B. Edmond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Do Pharmacists Construct, Facilitate and Consolidate Their Professional Identity? [PDF]

, 2016
The pharmacy profession has, and continues to experience change regarding roles and responsibilities. The supply of medicines still remains a central function but patient facing, clinical roles are now becoming more common place where pharmacists use ...
Ferguson, Fung, Hatoum, Schwirian, Shuval, Smith, Taylor, Willis   +7 more
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Circulating histones as clinical biomarkers in critically ill conditions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Circulating histones are emerging as promising biomarkers in critical illness due to their diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic potential. Detection methods such as ELISA and mass spectrometry provide reliable approaches for quantifying histone levels in plasma samples.
José Luis García‐Gimenez, Juan Carlos Ruiz‐Rodríguez, Ricard Ferrer, Raquel Durá, Antonio Artigas, Iván Bajaña, David Bolado López de Andujar, Irene Cánovas‐Cervera, Adrián Ceccato, Luis Chiscano‐Camón, Elena Climent‐Martinez, Georgia García Fernández, Gemma Goma, Verónica Monforte, Beatriz Quevedo‐Sánchez, Adolf Ruiz‐Sanmartín, Antonio Sierra‐Rivera, Nieves Carbonell Monleón   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source