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Is prescribing paracetamol ‘pro re nata’ acceptable?

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1993
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the prescribing pattern of paracetamol in a children's department of a general hospital. A retrospective audit of the case record prescriptions revealed that 190 of a sample of 299 children had received paracetamol during their inpatient stay.The major indications for paracetamol use were fever associated ...
A C, Penna, K P, Dawson, C M, Penna
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Does Pro Re Nata Oral Medication Shorten Outburst Duration in Children?

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2022
We report a prospective, naturalistic, institutional review board-approved study of 104 children ages 5-12 in a psychiatric hospital, of whom 59 were treated with oral PRN medications per parent/guardian-consent, given at nursing discretion, with physicians informed subsequently, and intramuscular STAT medication and/or seclusion/restraint/holds (S/R/H)
Gabrielle A. Carlson, Lauren Spring, Joseph E. Schwartz   +2 more
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Scheduled versus Pro Re Nata Dosing in the VIEW Trials

Ophthalmology, 2015
To analyze visual acuity (VA) outcomes before and after preplanned treatment regimen change in the VIEW studies at week 52 (W52).Multiple post hoc analyses for retrospectively defined subgroups in 2 multicenter, multinational, double-masked trials.Two thousand four hundred fifty-seven neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients.Patients
Gisbert, Richard, Jordi, Monés, Sebastian, Wolf, Jean François, Korobelnik, Robyn, Guymer, Michaella, Goldstein, Christiane, Norenberg, Rupert, Sandbrink, Oliver, Zeitz   +8 more
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Non-pharmacological alternatives to pro re nata psychotropic medication [PDF]

Nursing Times, 2021
Pro re nata (as-required) psychotropic medicines are used frequently in mental health settings; however, concerns have been raised over the safety and lack of evidence of effectiveness of this practice. A mental health trust conducted a survey exploring the non-pharmacological interventions used by nurses to support agitated service users.
Pickup, Jaclyn, Price, Owen
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One-Year Outcomes of 1 + pro re nata versus 3 + pro re nata Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Ophthalmologica, 2017
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> We compared 1-year outcomes of 1 + pro re nata (PRN) versus 3 + PRN of intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Forty-two eyes with naïve AMD received 3 + PRN IAI treatment and 47 eyes with naïve AMD received 1 + PRN
Kei Takayama, Hiroki Kaneko, Tadasu Sugita, Ruka Maruko, Kyoko Hattori, Eimei Ra, Kenichi Kawano, Keiko Kataoka, Yasuki Ito, Hiroko Terasaki   +9 more
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Pro Re NataMedication Use in Acute Care Adolescent Psychiatric Unit

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 2020
Objective: Evidence to support the use of pro re nata (PRN) medication is limited, and the details of PRN use (indication, frequency of administration, patient characteristics) are rarely reported, particularly in youth populations. The goal of this study was to report on the pattern of PRN use over 6 years in an acute care psychiatric unit for ...
Ema, Saito, Stephanie, Eng, Christine, Grosso, Zeynep, Ozinci, Anna, Van Meter   +4 more
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Relaxation Training as a Nursing Intervention Versus Pro Re Nata Medication

Nursing Research, 1978
To determine the effect of relaxation training on the frequency of intake of pro re nata medication for relief of tension and to compare the difference between live and taped instructions of this training 60 patients on PRN minor tranquilizers and sedatives in one nursing unit were studied.
E G, Tamez, M J, Moore, P L, Brown
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Pro Re Nata Intravitreal Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Idiopathic Choroidal Neovascular Membrane

Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2014
To study the efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab on a pro re nata basis for treatment of idiopathic choroidal neovascular membrane.Thirty-seven eyes of 37 patients presenting with idiopathic choroidal neovascular membrane were included in the study. Intravitreal bevacizumab (1.25 mg/0.05 ml) was given on a pro re nata basis from the base line.Twenty ...
Kumar, Saurabh, Rupak, Roy, Pradeep Kumar, Panigrahi, Aneesha, Lobo, Anindya Kishore, Majumdar   +4 more
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Analysis of non‐pharmacological interventions attempted prior to pro re nata medication use

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2017
AbstractThe aim of the present study was to elucidate what non‐pharmacological interventions are applied by nursing staff prior to the administration of psychotropic pro re nata (PRN) medication. Best practices would instruct clinical staff to provide non‐pharmacological strategies, such as de‐escalation and skills coaching, as the first response to ...
Krystle, Martin, Vinita, Arora, Ilan, Fischler, Renee, Tremblay   +3 more
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Implementing Safe Practices in Administering Pro re nata Medications in a Rural Hospital

Journal of Patient Safety, 2016
Abstract Developing and implementing a policy for safe pro re nata medications practices became a priority when 1 nurse questioned a regularly occurring double-range narcotic order. This article describes how double-range medications can compromise patient safety and how a small rural hospital with minimal resources was able to develop an ...
Kerry-Anne, Hogan, Julie, Lapenskie, Joanne, Leclair, Naomi, Thick, Mohamed, Gazarin, Penny, Webster, Brian, Devin   +6 more
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