Journal article
DO MY PATIENTS NEED ALL THEIR MEDICINES? REGISTERED NURSES’ VIEWS ON DEPRESCRIBING
Abstract
Registered nurses are key players in caring for older people and are major influencers of prescribing and deprescribing in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). However, studies investigating their opinions about these processes are limited. This study therefore aims to investigate nurses’ views and perceptions on medicines’ use and deprescribing in this setting. A cross-sectional survey was mailed to 307 nurse managers of a nationally …
Authors
Ailabouni N; Mangin D; Tordoff JM; Nishtala PS
Journal
Innovation in Aging, Vol. 1, No. suppl_1, pp. 571–571
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
July 1, 2017
DOI
10.1093/geroni/igx004.2009
ISSN
2399-5300