How nurses contribute to medicines reconciliation.
Nurs Manag (Harrow)
; 22(2): 18-22, 2015 May.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25921907
ABSTRACT
The process of obtaining an up-to-date and accurate patient medication list, medicines reconciliation (MedRec), is vital to ensuring patient safety. Despite its high status as a patient safety issue, and the efforts made to drive and implement robust MedRec processes, further efforts are required to identify and disseminate best practice (Greenwald et al 2010). This article outlines some of the principles involved in conducting effective MedRec and invites interested nurses to join a working group that aims to develop a best-practice toolkit.
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Assunto principal:
Guias de Prática Clínica como Assunto
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Papel do Profissional de Enfermagem
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Reconciliação de Medicamentos
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Segurança do Paciente
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Pacientes Internados
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Cuidados de Enfermagem
Tipo de estudo:
Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article