There is a need for future research to identify target recipients for preventive interventions and improve medication safety practices in Portugal.Ascencao, RaquelUniv LisbonNogueira, PauloUniv Nova LisboaSampaio, FilipaHenriques, AdrianaCosta, Andreia...
A code cluster on the latter can record the harm sustained (e.g., marked nausea and vomiting after surgery), the medication involved (perhaps a particular anesthetic agent), and how the problem came about (e.g., dose too high or too low, or administered at the wrong time). Extension ...
A code cluster on the latter can record the harm sustained (e.g., marked nausea and vomiting after surgery), the medication involved (perhaps a particular anesthetic agent), and how the problem came about (e.g., dose too high or too low, or administered at the wrong time). Extension ...
maintains free-floating anxiety as a possible symptom, excessive worry focused on multiple everyday events is also recognized as a possible core symptom of GAD. Finally, the ICD-10 defined compulsions by their putative function (to prevent a feared event), while the ICD-11 has a broader defin...
Medication prescribed to patients cared for in municipal home care outside of the HCCs is not recorded in PDIII. For cardiovascular drugs, the proportion of drugs prescribed by the municipal homecare system, and therefore not included in the PDIII database, varies by age, being approximately ...
(d) Sequencing of poisoning When coding a poisoning or reaction to the improper use of a medication (e.g., wrong dose, wrong substance, wrong route of administration) the poisoning code is sequenced first, followed by a code for the manifestation. If there is also a diagnosis of drug ...
Pharmaceutical applications seem even less precise. Dealing with my father’s diabetes has been an interesting lesson in this, his blood-sugar-lowing medication having been the prime cause of every emergency room visit and hospitalization over the last few years. ...
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth-most-common cancer worldwide, and Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (LSCC) accounts for approximately 10% of all HNSCCs [1]. Despite recent progress in the treatment of HNSCC, including surgery, radiotherapy, and medication-based therapy...
After the transplantation, patients are faced with a new set of stressors such as the constant risk of transplant rejection, dangerous infections due to immune suppression medication, and other medical complications [8,13]. In the long term, the immune suppressive medication also increases the ...