Medication lists for elderly patients: clinic-derived versus in-home inspection and inter- view. J Gen Intern Med 2001; 16(2): 112-115.Yang JC, Tomlinson G, Naglie G. Medication lists for elderly patients: clini
BackgroundLanguage barriers can significantly impact on medication adherence and health outcomes.AimTo assess the impact on medication adherence of individualised foreign language medication lists for non-English speaking hospital patients.MethodPatients using foreign language medication lists at The Alfred ...
medication historycongestive heart failureAim To identify whether patients with congestive cardiac failure have a higher prevalence of inaccurately documented medications on general practice referral letters to emergency departments than other polypharmacy patients. Method A prospective case-control study was ...
Patient adherence is a major factor and is worsened by increased number of medications, complexity of dosing regimens, and medication adverse effects.12,13“Therapeutic inertia,” the reluctance of physicians to treat mild hypertension and uptitrate medications, is also a barrier to BP control. A ...
Subthemes: Going through the mill, medication as a lifesaver(3) The aftermathSubthemes: My strength was depleted, being alert to bodily signals of an APE, anxiety and distress, coping with the aftermath(4) The staying healthy challengeSubthemes: Taking health for granted, handling physical ...
were not integrated in the EHR system, which made the information fragmented and difficult to interpret. The IT-system used for prescribing medications for multi-dose drug dispensing (Pascal) was frequently mentioned as such a system, generating discrepancies in the patients’ medication lists. ...
Generic medication prescription rates after health system–wide redesign of default options within the electronic health record. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(6):847-848. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.1691 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 30. Patel MS, Day S, Small DS, et al. ...
problems. Forthly, some patients have received antidepressant drugs that may affect the reported efficacy. Therefore, structural changes caused by pharmacological effects may not be avoided. In order to clarify the specific mechanism of actions, future studies should recruit more medication-naive ...
Medication Check Vaccination Flu Vaccination Recall Criteria:The Patient Notification Center uses the same criteria options as the Patient Recaller. When creating a Due for a Visit notification, you can remove patients who already have a scheduled appointment, limit the age range, or divide recalls ...
(ie., monosodium glutamate) have yet to be developed. But there are some tests available that may be helpful, particularly if you know that you already have pollen or medication allergies. Known as RAST tests, ELISA tests, or cytotoxic tests, these blood tests for food allergies are now ...