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Impact of a policy to improve the management of oral medications when patients are fasting before a procedure: an interrupted time series analysis

BACKGROUND: Managing medications inappropriately when patients have oral intake restrictions can cause patient harm. This study evaluated the impact of a medication policy separating fasting from nil by mouth with respect to giving oral medications in patients fasting before a diagnostic or interven...

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Autores principales: To, The-Phung, Braat, Sabine, Lim, Andrew, Brien, Jo-anne, Heland, Melodie, Hardidge, Andrew, Story, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9114966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35577400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2021-001768