Family-identified barriers to medication reconciliation

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 94-101

  Riley Lawless, Kathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic conditions; Family; Medication reconciliation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PARENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS; MID-ATLANTIC REGION; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PARENTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 63849293389     PISSN: 15390136     EISSN: 17446155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2009.00182.x     Document Type: Article

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