Practical Considerations of PRN Medicines Management: An Integrative Systematic Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Background and objectives: Highly widespread use of pro re nata (PRN) medicines in various healthcare settings is a potential area for improper medication prescription and administration leading to patient harm.
Abbas Mardani +5 more
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Lost in Translation: Interprofessional Variability in Understanding Pro Re Nata (PRN) Prescribing in Geriatric Practice—A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
GeriatricsBackground/Objectives: Medication safety is a critical concern in older adults due to age-related vulnerability, multimorbidity, and polypharmacy.
Pauline Ripoche +8 more
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PRN Medicines Optimization and Nurse Education [PDF]
Pharmacy, 2020 Medicines management is a high-risk and error prone process in healthcare settings, where nurses play an important role to preserve patient safety. In order to create a safe healthcare environment, nurses should recognize challenges that they face in ...
Mojtaba Vaismoradi +4 more
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Flow Cytometric Assessment of Pertactin- and Tetanus Toxoid-Specific B-Cell Kinetics After Tdap Booster Vaccination in Healthy Adults [PDF]
VaccinesBackground: Despite its high vaccination coverage, pertussis remains a public health concern due to waning vaccine-induced immunity and the emergence of pertactin (Prn)-negative strains.
Mirjam J. Esser +8 more
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European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006 Objective: To identify utilisation rates of prn (pro re nata) sedation in children and adolescents receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment, and to compare correlates of prn prescribing and administration.
Angela J Dean
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Psychotropic PRN use among older people's inpatient mental health services
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2010 Concerns have been expressed about the use of antipsychotics with older people, particularly in those who have dementia. Pro re nata (PRN) psychotropic medications including antipsychotics are commonly used to manage disturbed and distressed behaviour ...
John Keady, J A Baker
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PRN Medicines Management for Psychotropic Medicines in Long-Term Care Settings: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland), 2019 Many medications are prescribed and administered PRN (pro re nata, as needed). However, there are few integrative reviews to inform PRN psychotropic medication use in long-term care facilities and nursing or care homes.
Hege Sletvold +2 more
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Pathogenicity and vaccine protection of circulating pertactin- and filamentous hemagglutinin-deficient Bordetella pertussis strains [PDF]
Emerging Microbes and InfectionsThe increasing emergence of vaccine antigen-deficient Bordetella pertussis (Bp) variants has raised concerns regarding disease control and prevention. Here, we characterized the pathogenicity and vaccine protection of circulating pertactin-deficient (PRN−
Hanying Dai +16 more
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Ophthalmic community perception of new medication needs [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To survey ophthalmologists (who have participated previously in clinical research) and ophthalmic industry professionals (who have been involved in ocular research and development) to indicate perceived needs for new pharmaceuticals in various ...
William C. Stewart +2 more
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Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2021 Respiratory infections caused by Bordetella pertussis are reemerging despite high pertussis vaccination coverage. Since the introduction of the acellular pertussis vaccine in the late twentieth century, circulating B.
Michiel M. Kroes +11 more
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