Predictors of Completeness of Patients' Self-reported Personal Medication Lists and Discrepancies With Clinic Medication Lists

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 168-177

  Lee, Kirby P ^a   Nishimura, Kris ^b   Ngu, Becky ^c   Tieu, Leslie ^d   Auerbach, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CVS Caremark   (United States)

Author keywords

medication errors; medication reconciliation; medication safety; patient education; patient safety; personal medication record

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG INFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICATION ERROR; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT;

MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; MEDICATION SAFETY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL MEDICATION RECORD;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; MIDDLE AGED; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84893310976     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: 15426270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1060028013512109     Document Type: Article

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