Aligning care initiatives to reduce medication adverse effects in nursing homes

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 8-13

  Brandt, Nicole J ^a,b   Zarowitz, Barbara J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging   (United States)

^c Omnicare Inc   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; MEDICARE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; MEDICARE PART D; NURSING HOMES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925287279     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20141219-01     Document Type: Article

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