Journal article
Do Residents Need All Their Medications? A Cross-Sectional Survey of RNs' Views on Deprescribing and the Role of Clinical Pharmacists.
Abstract
A cross-sectional survey was mailed to 307 RNs of a nationally representative sample of residential aged care facilities to investigate their views and perceptions on medication use and deprescribing in older adults. Questions were grouped according to each stage of the medication use process, and a dedicated section to explore nurses' views on deprescribing was included. Ninety-one questionnaires were received, yielding a 29.6% response rate. …
Authors
Ailabouni N; Tordoff J; Mangin D; Nishtala PS
Journal
Journal of Gerontological Nursing, Vol. 43, No. 10, pp. 13–20
Publisher
SLACK
Publication Date
10 2017
DOI
10.3928/00989134-20170914-05
ISSN
0098-9134