APRN-Conducted Medication Reviews for Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 83-85

  Vogelsmeier, Amy ^a   Popejoy, Lori ^a   Crecelius, Charles ^a   Orique, Sabrina ^a   Alexander, Greg ^a   Rantz, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

advanced practice registered nurses; medication reviews; medication safety; nursing home residents; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSOURI; NURSING HOME PATIENT; REGISTERED NURSE; ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; VERY ELDERLY;

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; MISSOURI; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 85035206119     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.10.012     Document Type: Article

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