Medication review with a focus on fracture prophylaxis among patients suffering collum femoris fractures

EJHP Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 26-30

  Munk, Christina Lyster ^a   Bendixen, Henriette Kunoy ^a   Kjeldsen, Lene Juel ^b  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Amgros I/S ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Collum femoris fracture prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL PHARMACY; COLLUM FEMORIS FRACTURE; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 79959225098     PISSN: 17819989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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