Assessment of seamless care prescription/discharge notes form

Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-23

  Rogers, Kilby ^a   Tierney, Mike ^b   Singh, Avinder ^b   McLean, William ^b  

^a Westboro Pharmasave   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuity of care; Discharge prescriptions; Drug related problems; Seamless care

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATENOLOL; DIAZEPAM; DRUG; ENALAPRIL; FLURAZEPAM; FUROSEMIDE; GENERIC DRUG; LANSOPRAZOLE; LORAZEPAM; METOPROLOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; POTASSIUM; RANITIDINE; ROFECOXIB; TRIAMTERENE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; RATING SCALE; SHORT SURVEY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0038077210     PISSN: 00084123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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