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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, Sue Jordan, Flores Vizcaya-Moreno, Ingrid Friedl, Manela Glarcher   +4 more
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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, Piret Paal, Christiane Weck, Christiane Weck, Shazia Jamshed, Mojtaba Vaismoradi   +5 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]

Vaccines
Background: 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, Annieck M. Diks, Liesbeth E. M. Oosten, Rick J. Groenland, Bas de Mooij, Cristina Teodosio, Gertjan J. A. Driessen, Jacques J. M. van Dongen, Magdalena A. Berkowska   +8 more
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PRN Medication for Psychiatric Inpatients

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1987
Little is known about the extent of the use of prn psychotropic medication in psychiatric inpatient units. A survey of the prn prescription and administration of psychotropic drugs in a psychiatric teaching hospital revealed that a large number of inpatients were prescribed and administered such drugs on a prn basis.
J L, Craven, P M, Voore, G, Voineskos
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Pathogenicity and vaccine protection of circulating pertactin- and filamentous hemagglutinin-deficient Bordetella pertussis strains [PDF]

Emerging Microbes and Infections
The 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, Xiuwen Sui, Jie Che, Chunying Zhang, Jiayu Zhao, Jie Li, Bohan Chen, Luyao Guo, Dongshan Yan, Hairui Wang, Xueping Liu, Li Xu, Yuan Gao, Aiping Qin, Tao Zhu, Maojun Zhang, Zhujun Shao   +16 more
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AUDIT: PRESCRIBING PRN MEDICATION

Psychiatria Danubina, 2017
PRN prescriptions enablehealthcare staff to respond quickly to the urgent clinical needs of the user without having to contact the responsible clinician (RC). One problem, established amongst most institutions by NICE regarding the use of PRN, is that most of these institutions struggle to keep an updated or full record on the PRN medications.
Adelaide, Duku, Rawther, Fathima
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Logistic Map-encrypted Chaotic Ranging Code as a Proposed Alternative to GNSS PRN Pseudorange Code [PDF]

TransNav, 2019
Pseudo-Random Noise (PRN) Gold code was selected for utilisation as the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) pseudo-range measurement code sequence.
Mia Filic, Franc Dimc
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Studies on Prn variation in the mouse model and comparison with epidemiological data.

PLoS ONE, 2011
The virulence factor pertactin (Prn) is a component of pertussis vaccines and one of the most polymorphic Bordetella pertussis antigens. After the introduction of vaccination shifts in predominant Prn types were observed and strains with the Prn vaccine ...
Marjolein van Gent, Inge H M van Loo, Kees J Heuvelman, Albert J de Neeling, Peter Teunis, Frits R Mooi   +5 more
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PRN code correlation in GPS receiver

2017 8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Space Technologies (RAST), 2017
Satellite based positioning systems like GPS (Global Positioning System) exist in every moment of our lives. GPS signal is broadcasted by Link1 (L1) and Link2 (L2) frequencies, separately. L1 is assigned to civil users, while L2 is especially for military users.
Suzer, Ahmet Esat, Oktal, Hakan
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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, Jeanette A. Stewart, Lindsay A. Nelson   +2 more
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