Evaluation of Pharmacist Intervention on Discharge Medication Reconciliation
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منابع مشابه
Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation for reducing medication errors after hospital discharge.
OBJECTIVES Medication discrepancies at the time of hospital discharge are common and can harm patients. Medication reconciliation by pharmacists has been shown to prevent such discrepancies and the adverse drug events (ADEs) that can result from them. Our objective was to estimate the economic value of nontargeted and targeted medication reconciliation conducted by pharmacists and pharmacy tech...
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UNLABELLED The Joint Commission continues to emphasize the importance of medication reconciliation in all practice settings. Pharmacists and student pharmacists are uniquely trained in this aspect of patient care, and can assist with keeping accurate and complete medication records through patient interview in the outpatient setting. OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to quantify and d...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1920-2903,0008-4123
DOI: 10.4212/cjhp.v72i2.2880