Acceptance and importance of clinical pharmacists' LIMM-based recommendations

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 272-276

  Bondesson, Åsa ^a,b,c   Holmdahl, Lydia ^b   Midlöv, Patrik ^a   Höglund, Peter ^a   Andersson, Emmy ^b   Eriksson, Tommy ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Koncernkontoret ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacist; Clinical significance; Drug related problems; Hospital; Medication reconciliation; Medication review; Sweden

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM SAMPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN;

EID: 84862894085     PISSN: 22107703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-012-9609-3     Document Type: Article

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