Standardised assessment of patients' capacity to manage medications: A systematic review of published instruments

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Elliott, Rohan A ^a,b   Marriott, Jennifer L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; MEDICATION ERROR; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SELF CARE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

DRUG; PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SELF CARE; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 68949141472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-9-27     Document Type: Article

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