Characteristics associated with postdischarge medication errors

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1042-1051

  Mixon, Amanda S ^a,b,c   Myers, Amy P ^b   Leak, Cardella L ^c   Lou Jacobsen, J Mary ^c   Cawthon, Courtney ^c   Goggins, Kathryn M ^c   Nwosu, Samuel ^c   Schildcrout, Jonathan S ^c   Schnelle, John F ^a,c   Speroff, Theodore ^a,c   Kripalani, Sunil ^b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC AGENT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INDICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATHEMATICS; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MEDICATION ERROR; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MEDICATION ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84905499342     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.04.023     Document Type: Article

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