Blar i Legemiddelbruk og pasientsikkerhet på dokumenttype "Peer reviewed"

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    • Potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly home care patients in Europe 

      Fialová, Daniela; Topinková, Eva; Gambassi, Giovanni; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Jónsson, Pálmi V.; Carpenter, Iain; Schroll, Marianne; Onder, Graziano; Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Wagner, Cordula; Reissigová, Jindra; Bernabei, Roberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)
      Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly patients have been used in the past decade in large US epidemiological surveys to identify populations at risk and specifically target risk-management ...

    • Prescribing quality for older people in Norwegian nursing homes and home nursing services using multidose dispensed drugs 

      Halvorsen, Kjell H.; Granås, Anne Gerd; Engeland, Anders; Ruths, Sabine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Purpose: to examine and compare the quality of drug prescribing for older patients in nursing homes and home nursing services. Methods: Cross-sectional study comprising 11 254 patients aged ≥65 years in nursing homes (n = ...

    • Riktigere medisinlister ved multidosepakking? 

      Bakken, Torill; Straand, Jørund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)
      Bakgrunn: hjemmesykepleien i en bydel i Oslo ønsket å undersøke om kjøp av multidosepakkede legemidler til brukerne medførte en kvalitetsgevinst i forhold til manuell fylling av dosetter. Materiale og metode: vi inkluderte ...

    • STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2 

      O'Mahony, Denis; O'Sullivan, David; Byrne, Stephen; O'Connor, Marie Noelle; Ryan, Cristin; Gallagher, Paul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      PURPOSE: screening tool of older people's prescriptions (STOPP) and screening tool to alert to right treatment (START) criteria were first published in 2008. Due to an expanding therapeutics evidence base, updating of the ...

    • Use of a generic protocol in documentation of prescription errors in Estonia, Norway and Sweden 

      Volmer, Daisy; Haavik, Svein; Ekedahl, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Pharmacists have an important role in detecting, preventing, and solving prescription problems, which if left unresolved, may pose a risk of harming the patient. Objective: the objectives of this study were to evaluate the ...

    • What is the matter with crushing pills and opening capsules? 

      Kirkevold, Øyvind; Engedal, Knut (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      This study aims to map out to what degree medication is being crushed and mixed into the patients' food and beverages and how often this practice included medication, which has a statement in the Norwegian pharmaceutical ...