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Pharmaceutical intervention assessment in the identification and management of ...
Andrade, Tâmara Natasha Gonzaga de; Silvestre, Carina Carvalho; Cunha, Luiza Correia; Silva, Daniel Tenório da; Marques, Tatiane CristinaIt is estimated there are thousands of combinations of drugs, which may generate various adverse drug events, including drug interactions (DI). To assess the contribution of pharmacist to identification and management of DI in an intensive care unit (ICU). A longitudinal study was conducted in the ICU of a private hospital in the city of Aracaju-SE, between 2008 and 2009. The prevalence and clinical relevance o...
Rational drug prescribing for elderly inpatients in a brazilian hospital: a pil...
Antoniolli, Ângelo Roberto; Quintans, Jullyana de Souza Siqueira; Silvestre, Carina Carvalho; Silva, Daniel Tenório da; Serafini, Mairim RussoInadequate prescriptions are one of the biggest causes of adverse events related to medications. The aim of this study was to evaluate rational drug prescribing for elderly inpatients. A cross-sectional study was conducted to monitor the quality of drug prescriptions of patients admitted from May to August 2009, in a cardiovascular ward in Brazil. The quality evaluation of drug prescribing for elderly inpatient...