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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Clinical pharmacists"”.
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A theoretical exploration of hospital clinical pharmacists' perceptions, experiences and behavioural determinants in relation to provision of optimal and suboptimal pharmaceutical care.
… range of patient-focused activities delivered by pharmacists. The activities aim to optimise medicines use for patients and to reduce harm from adverse events with medicines. This study was conducted in an NHS Scotland organisation, where the clinical pharmacy service has an established quality …
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Clinical and financial evaluation of patients within a diagnosis related group
… of this study is to evaluate financial and clinical data of patients within a selected DRG. The data obtained from such analysis will be used to design a system whereby clinical pharmacists may improve the hospital's reimbursement potential.</p><p>Based upon Upton's proposed plan, this study …
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Assessment of an Integrated Clinical Surveillance Alert System
… and intervention rate after integration of a clinical surveillance alert system with an electronic health record. METHODS: This is a 60-day pre-post quasi-experimental study completed at a large academic medical center which assesses the utilization of eight medication alerts within a …
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A study to scope structures, processes and related outcomes of clinical pharmacy practice as part of the multidisciplinary care of patients with chronic kidney disease.
… burden on any healthcare system globally. Clinical pharmacy services have potential to contribute significantly to the multidisciplinary team providing safe, effective and economic care for patients. However, published literature shows there is a lack of robust evidence for the role of …
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A systematic approach to improving pharmacotherapy in the elderly
… The activities are performed by the clinical pharmacists and the health care team in close collaboration. The opportunity to study the full model arose as the department of internal medicine at Landskrona Hospital was interested in improving drug therapy in the elderly by using …
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Efetividade de intervenções farmacêuticas na omissão de prescrição e desprescrição de medicamentos em pacientes hospitalizados: estudo INFAR
… = 319) at a cardiovascular hospital in Brazil. Pharmacists conducted medication reviews for these patients. The first prescription on hospital admission and that at discharge were collected and compared for prescribing omission, polypharmacy, and prescribing of potentially inappropriate …
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The ‘therapeutic privilege exception’. Residual paternalism in an age of informed consent post Montgomery or a valuable tool for healthcare professionals?
… research directed towards both GPs and clinical pharmacists’ clinical experiences of people with intellectual disability and those without. This thesis will explore whether therapeutic privilege constitutes unacceptable paternalism, or whether there is a clear, defined role for …
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Building the frameworks to implement the continuous quality improvement philosophy related to pharmaceutical care.
… & Aim: i) What are the component parts of clinical pharmacy services in Tayside hospitals? and ii) Are audit and peer review suitable methods for assessing the quality of clinical pharmacy services in Tayside hospitals? By applying the principles of continuous quality improvement (CQI) to …
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Aspects on optimisation of drug therapy in the elderly
… used for the information transfer. (Paper IV) Clinical pharmacists interviewed patients admitted to the hospital using the developed Structured Medication Questionnaire, to identify medication errors and assess patients’ compliance to and beliefs about medicines. (Paper V) Systematic medication …
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A mixed-methods study of the impact of simulation-based education on the general practice clinical pharmacist in NHS Scotland.
Clinical decision making in healthcare is the process by which healthcare professionals make personalised prescribing and treatment choices for patient care using a combination of clinical evidence, patient preferences and their own clinical expertise. Good clinical decision making requires …
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Pharmacotherapy in frail older patients in acute care settings: medicines utilisation and optimisation
… selection of the optimal treatment regimen. Pharmacists, as medication experts, play an essential role in optimising and ensuring the rational use of medications and reducing the risk of medication-related harm, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals (HCPs). However, the …
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Innovations in education and training to enable development of pharmacists as clinicians.
The NHS is in urgent need of clinical healthcare capacity in terms of front-line clinician staff, to deal with the burgeoning complexity and volume of care being delivered. These clinicians need to be accountable for the delivery of direct clinical care to patients, meeting the demands of clinical …