Quality assurance of medical treatment-an approach by Danish clinical pharmacists

EJHP Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 31-34

  Kjeldsen, Lene Juel ^a   Olesen, Charlotte ^b   TruelshØj, Tania ^b   Nielsen, Lilian BrØndgaard ^b  

^a Amgros I/S ^*  (Denmark)

^b HORSENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; CPOE; Denmark; Medication review; Reconciliation

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; IBUPROFEN; PERINDOPRIL; WARFARIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICATION REVIEW; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WARD;

EID: 79959194107     PISSN: 17819989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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