Handling drug-related problems in rehabilitation patients: A randomized study

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 382-388

  Willoch, Karin ^a   Blix, Hege Salvesen ^a,b   Pedersen Bjergaard, Anne Marit ^a   Eek, Anne Kathrine ^a   Reikvam, Aasmund ^c  

^a LOVISENBERG DIAKONALE HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; Drug related problem; Medication review; Norway; Randomised trial; Rehabilitation ward

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEAMWORK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REHABILITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862900934     PISSN: 22107703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-012-9623-5     Document Type: Article

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