Search Results - "MITCHELL, CHARLES A"
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Adverse Outcomes in Relation to Polypharmacy in Robust and Frail Older Hospital Patients
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-08-2016)“…Abstract Objective To explore the relationship between polypharmacy and adverse outcomes among older hospital inpatients stratified according to their frailty…”
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Minimizing Inappropriate Medications in Older Populations: A 10-step Conceptual Framework
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-06-2012)“…Abstract The increasing burden of harm resulting from the use of multiple drugs in older patient populations represents a major health problem in developed…”
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Algorithm of medication review in frail older people: Focus on minimizing the use of high-risk medications
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-09-2016)“…Aim Frail older people typically suffer several chronic diseases, receive multiple medications and are more likely to be institutionalized in residential aged…”
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Standardising Practices through Form Design and Education Improves Insulin Management
Published in Australian health review (01-08-2009)“…Diabetes is common in hospitalised patients and insulin is frequently required for management. Insulin is a high-risk drug, accounting for about 15% of…”
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Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Asthma . A Cotwin-control Study
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-03-1998)“…In complex diseases of genetic etiology such as asthma and atopy, it is difficult to differentiate causes of disease from consequences, and quantitate the…”
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Deciding when to stop: towards evidence-based deprescribing of drugs in older populations
Published in Evidence-based medicine (English ed.) (01-08-2013)“…Minimising the harm from inappropriate prescribing in older populations is a major urgent concern for modern healthcare systems. In everyday encounters between…”
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Prospective review to evaluate the impact of medication changes recommended by consultant geriatricians
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Safe medication practice: attitudes of medical students about to begin their intern year
Published in Medical education (01-04-2008)“…Objectives Interns are expected to prescribe effectively and safely. This study aimed to assess medical students’ perceptions of their readiness to prescribe,…”
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Effects of a Drug Minimization Guide on Prescribing Intentions in Elderly Persons with Polypharmacy
Published in Drugs & aging (01-01-2012)“…Background While frameworks exist to assist clinicians in prescribing appropriately in older patients at risk of adverse drug reactions, their impact on…”
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Geriatrician interventions on medication prescribing for frail older people in residential aged care facilities
Published in Clinical interventions in aging (01-01-2015)“…In Australian residential aged care facilities (RACFs), the use of certain classes of high-risk medication such as antipsychotics, potent analgesics, and…”
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Effects of a Drug Minimization Guide on Prescribing Intentions in Elderly Persons with Polypharmacy
Published in Drugs & aging (01-08-2012)“…Background: While frameworks exist to assist clinicians in prescribing appropriately in older patients at risk of adverse drug reactions, their impact on…”
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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative?
Published in Medical journal of Australia (06-04-2009)Get full text
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The national inpatient medication chart: critical audit of design and performance at a tertiary hospital
Published in Medical journal of Australia (16-06-2008)Get full text
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Buteyko breathing techniques in asthma: a blinded randomised controlled trial
Published in Medical journal of Australia (01-12-1998)“…Objective To evaluate the effect of Buteyko breathing techniques (BBT) in the management of asthma. Design Prospective, blinded, randomised study comparing the…”
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Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics
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Identification of Medication Errors by Nurses During a Simulated Ward, Medication Safety Orientation Program
Published in Journal of pharmacy practice and research (01-09-2005)“…ABSTRACT Aim To assess the ability of nurses to identify medication errors and apply strategies to prevent adverse drug events. Method This was a prospective…”
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Asthma management in eastern Australia, 1990 and 1993
Published in Medical journal of Australia (01-04-1996)“…To compare the prevalence and management of asthma before and after institution of the National Asthma Campaign. Repeat population-based cross-sectional…”
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The Australian National Asthma Campaign: Effects of Public Education Activities Based on Mass Media
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-07-1997)“…The National Asthma Campaign (NAC) was formed in 1990 as a coalition of the key professional organizations concerned with asthma and its management in…”
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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative? Comment
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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative? Comment
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