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Pro Re Nata Medication for Psychoses: The Knowledge and Beliefs of Doctors and Nurses
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2002Objective: To examine the knowledge and beliefs of doctors and nurses in inpatient psychiatric units about pro re nata (PRN) (as needed) medications for psychotic disorders. Methods: Medical (n = 44) and nursing (n = 80) staff in two metropolitan public hospital units completed a structured questionnaire about their use of PRN ...
Michael S Roberts
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Pro Re Nata Medication for Psychiatric Inpatients: Time to Act
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2008Pro re nata (PRN; ‘as needed’) medication is an archetypal mainstay for managing acute psychiatric inpatient symptoms and behaviours. Psychiatric and mental health nursing practices have circumnavigated the development of a uniform medical–ethical standard for the administration of PRN psychotropic medication.
Michael F Hilton, Harvey A Whiteford
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Pro Re Nata Medication for Psychoses: An Audit of Practice in Two Metropolitan Hospitals
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2002Objective: To examine the use of pro re nata (PRN) (as needed) medication in hospitalized patients with psychotic disorders. Methods: Retrospective chart reviews were conducted at two large public psychiatry units situated in inner city general hospitals.
Michael S Roberts
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Children’s postoperative pro re nata (PRN) analgesia: Nurses’ administration practices
Contemporary Nurse, 2011This paper reports a study aimed at exploring the nursing practices associated with the administration of pro re nata (PRN) postoperative analgesia to children, and at gaining a preliminary understanding of the decisions that nurses make about this important intervention.Nurses are responsible for assessing and administering the appropriate medication ...
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Pro Re Nata Drug Use in Nursing Home Residents: A Systematic Review
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2019In addition to routinely administered long-term medication, complex drug regimens of nursing home residents often include as needed or pro re nata (PRN) medication. However, there has been no systematic evaluation of the frequency and concomitants of PRN medication in nursing homes.
Michael Dörks +2 more
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Pro re nata use in a psychiatric intensive care unit
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2011Antony Mullen
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Is prescribing paracetamol ‘pro re nata’ acceptable?
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1993Abstract 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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Scheduled versus Pro Re Nata Dosing in the VIEW Trials
Ophthalmology, 2015To 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
Richard G +8 more
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Absence of evidence that the pro re nata regimen confers benefit
International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2013Studies were sought that evaluated the prevalence, effectiveness, and safety of pro re nata (p.r.n.) medications in psychiatric practice for which evidence has been scarce despite their wide application. To this end, a systematic literature search was performed using various search engines (last search: October 2012) with cross-referencing.
Kazunari, Yoshida +3 more
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Relaxation Training as a Nursing Intervention Versus Pro Re Nata Medication
Nursing Research, 1978To 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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