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Quality Use of Medicines Indicators and Associated Factors in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Baseline Findings from the Pharmacists in RACF Study in Australia

Prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), including antipsychotics and benzodiazepines, has been used as an indicator of the quality use of medicines in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). PIMs are associated with an increased risk of falls and hospitalisations in the elderly....

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Autores principales: Haider, Ibrahim, Kosari, Sam, Naunton, Mark, Niyonsenga, Theo, Peterson, Gregory M., Koerner, Jane, Davey, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9457045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36079117
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm11175189