Transient impact of automated glomerular filtration rate reporting on drug dosing for hospitalized older adults with concealed renal insufficiency

American Journal Geriatric Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 320-327

  Kalender Rich, Jessica L ^a   Mahnken, Jonathan D ^a   Wetmore, James B ^a   Rigler, Sally K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic kidney disease; drug dosing; geriatrics; glomerular filtration rate

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CEFEPIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIGOXIN; ENOXAPARIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METFORMIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; KANSAS; KIDNEY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80054109144     PISSN: 15435946     EISSN: 18767761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjopharm.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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