Search Results - "Taylor, Simone E"
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Midazolam-Droperidol, Droperidol, or Olanzapine for Acute Agitation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-03-2017)“…Study objective We aim to determine the most efficacious of 3 common medication regimens for the sedation of acutely agitated emergency department (ED)…”
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Development of Screening Tools to Predict Medication-Related Problems Across the Continuum of Emergency Department Care: A Prospective, Multicenter Study
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (06-07-2022)“…Background: Medication-related problems (MRPs) occur across the continuum of emergency department (ED) care: they may contribute to ED presentation, occur in…”
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Pharmacist-assisted electronic prescribing at the time of admission to an inpatient orthopaedic unit and its impact on medication errors: a pre- and postintervention study
Published in Therapeutic advances in drug safety (2019)“…Prescribing and administration errors related to pre-admission medications are common amongst orthopaedic inpatients. Postprescribing medication reconciliation…”
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Gaps in continuity of medication management during the transition from hospital to residential care: An observational study (MedGap Study)
Published in Australasian journal on ageing (01-12-2012)“…Aim: To assess continuity of medication management during transition from hospital to residential care facilities (RCFs). Method: Telephone interviews with…”
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Implications of differences between point‐of‐care blood gas analyser and laboratory analyser potassium results on hyperkalaemia diagnosis & treatment
Published in Internal medicine journal (01-11-2023)“…Background Hyperkalaemia is managed in the emergency department (ED) following measurement of potassium results by blood gas analysers (BGA) or laboratory…”
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Implementation of a pragmatic emergency department patients’ own medications (POM) procedure to improve medication safety: An interrupted time series
Published in Australasian emergency care (01-09-2023)“…Patients’ Own Medications (POMs) are useful to inform clinical decision-making, best possible medication history documentation, and ensure timely medication…”
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Prevalence and recognition of highly significant medication-smoking cessation interactions in a smoke-free hospital
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-07-2019)“…•The first study investigating the prevalence of medication-smoking cessation interactions.•Highly significant medication interactions with smoking-cessation…”
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Opioid Use and Appropriateness of Supply After Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty: An Australian Perspective
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (01-12-2020)“…INTRODUCTION:Effective pain management after joint arthroplasty is essential for optimal participation in rehabilitation. However, this needs to be balanced…”
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Accuracy of medication histories derived from an Australian cloud‐based repository of prescribed and dispensed medication records
Published in Internal medicine journal (01-06-2023)“…Background Obtaining accurate medication histories at transitions of care is challenging, but important for patient safety. Prescription exchange services…”
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Ketamine: Is the current 200 mg product fit for purpose in the emergency department?
Published in Emergency medicine Australasia (01-02-2021)“…Objective To describe the magnitude of ketamine doses administered in the ED, to identify an appropriate product to minimise risk of administration errors and…”
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Hyperkalaemia in the emergency department: Epidemiology, management and monitoring of treatment outcomes
Published in Emergency medicine Australasia (01-10-2022)“…Objective To describe the epidemiology, treatment and monitoring of treatment outcomes of patients presenting to the ED with hyperkalaemia. Methods We…”
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Wastage of medications supplied by hospitals to facilitate continuity of care when patients are discharged to residential care facilities in Victoria, Australia: An observational study
Published in Australasian journal on ageing (01-09-2021)“…Objectives To explore wastage of hospital‐supplied medications for patients discharged to residential care facilities (RCFs). Methods Telephone interviews with…”
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Assessment of inter-rater reliability of screening tools to identify patients at risk of medication-related problems across the emergency department continuum of care
Published in Australasian emergency care (01-06-2024)“…Following a national multicentre study, two emergency department (ED) screening tools were developed to determine risk of medication-related problems; one for…”
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Response to Re: Hyperkalaemia in the emergency department: Epidemiology, management and monitoring of treatment outcomes
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Evaluation of communication to general practitioners when opioid‐naïve post‐surgical patients are discharged from hospital on opioids
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-06-2020)“…Background To address the opioid crisis, much work has focused on minimizing opioid supply to surgical patients upon hospital discharge. Research is limited…”
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The Prevalence and Nature of Medication Errors and Adverse Events Related to Preadmission Medications When Patients Are Admitted to an Orthopedic Inpatient Unit: An Observational Study
Published in The Annals of pharmacotherapy (01-03-2019)“…Background: Medication errors commonly occur when patients move from the community into hospital. Whereas medication reconciliation by pharmacists can detect…”
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Qualitative exploration of Australian Muslim patients’ perceptions and experiences surrounding medication management during Ramadan
Published in Australian health review (01-06-2022)“…Objective To explore Australian Muslim patients’ perceptions and experiences surrounding medication management practices during Ramadan. Methods This was a…”
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Prescription medication use by emergency department doctors to improve work and academic performance, and to manage stress and anxiety
Published in Emergency medicine Australasia (01-04-2021)“…Objective To determine medications used by ED doctors to improve work and academic performance, and to manage stress and anxiety. Methods We undertook an…”
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Evaluation of medication dose omissions amongst inpatients in a hospital using an electronic Medication Management System
Published in Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (01-08-2018)“…Rationale, aims, and objectives Whilst many dose omissions cause no patient harm, inappropriate dose omissions have been associated with increased length of…”
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