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HOW COST EFFECTIVE IS THE TREATMENT? ARE PRESCRIBERS CONCERNED ?

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Cost-effective treatment should be of primary concern to prescribers in poor countries like Nepal. Thepresent study was carried out at a tertiary care hospital in Nepal to find out the perception of prices ofcommonly prescribed drugs among prescribers ...
B P Das, M A Naga Rani, G P Rauniar, H Sangraula   +3 more
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Measures that can be used to teach critical thinking skills in nurse prescribers [PDF]

, 2006
Critical thinking is a pervasive skill that involves scrutinizing, differentiating, and appraising information and reflecting on the information gained in order to make judgements and inform clinical decisions. Studies inform us of the need for agreement
Banning, M, Maggi Banning
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An audit of Supplementary Prescribing within South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust [PDF]

, 2008
Results are presented from an audit of mental health nurses (MHNs) who have undertaken training in order to practise as supplementary prescribers as part of an evaluation of the development of non-medical prescribing (NMP) across South West Yorkshire ...
Hemingway, Steve, Baxter, Hazel, Clibbens, Richard   +2 more
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Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature [PDF]

, 2011
Background Safe and timely access to effective and appropriate medication through primary care settings is a major concern for all countries addressing both acute and chronic disease burdens.
Grant, R, Robert Grant, Bhanbhro, Sadiq, Drennan, VM, Drennan Vari M, Bhanbhro, S, Harris, R, Harris, Ruth; id_orcid, Sadiq Bhanbhro, Drennan, V.M, Grant, Robert, Bhanbhro Sadiq, Harris Ruth, Ruth Harris, Grant Robert, Drennan, Vari M, Harris, Ruth, Vari M Drennan   +17 more
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A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system [PDF]

, 2020
Background Computerised Physician Order Entry (CPOE) is considered to enhance the safety of prescribing. However, it can have unintended consequences and new forms of prescribing error have been reported.
Alshahrani, Fahad, Marriott, John, Cox, Anthony; id_orcid   +2 more
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Trade Names and Generic Names Problems for Prescribing Physicians

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1984
Drugs are marketed with generic and trade names. Our purpose was to study whether this dual name system causes problems to physicians. We interviewed 102 Finnish physicians to find out how well they recalled the composition of combination drugs, and connected the corresponding generic and trade names.
E, Hemminki, H, Enlund, K, Hellevuo, R, Laurila, H, Turakka   +4 more
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Study of knowledge, attitude, and practice of prescribing generic medicines by interns, residents, and faculty in a tertiary care teaching hospital

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2018
Background: Prescription of generic drugs can reduce costs without reducing quality. Lack of knowledge about the cost-effectiveness of generic medicines among the health-care professionals had led to a low rate of generic medicine prescription. Aims and
Ujwala Pramod Gawali, Aruna Gurung, Anuradha Tulshiram Deshkar, Sameer Kumar Sabat   +3 more
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A cross-sectional study to compare knowledge and perception of generic medicine among medical students at a tertiary care center

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2020
Background: Prescribing generic medicine is still a debatable issue among prescribers and the issues of bioequivalence, quality, and safety remain problem areas.
Amit Vikram Singh, Alok Dixit, Avneesh Kumar, Devesh Pandey, Chandra Veer Singh, Asha Pathak   +5 more
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Prescribers adherence to the basic principles of prescrption orders writing in South West Ethiopia

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2012
Background: A prescription is an instruction from a prescriber to a dispenser. The prescriber is not always a doctor but can also be a paramedical worker, such as a medical assistant, a midwife or a nurse.
Sadikalmahdi Hussen Abdella, Nasir Tajure Wabe.   +1 more
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Accuracy of medication labels on community pharmacy-prepared dose administration aids: An observational study

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
Background: Hospital prescribers often use the labels on multicompartment compliance aids or monitored dosage systems, known in Australia as dose administration aids (DAAs), as a trusted source of information about patients' medication regimens taken in ...
Zulal Uzunbay, Rohan A. Elliott, Simone Taylor, Daniela Sepe, Emily J. Ferraro   +4 more
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