Sopcak, N. Fernandes, C. O’Brien, M. A. Ofosu, D. Wong, M. Wong, T. Kebbe, M. Manca, D.
Published in
BMC Family Practice
BackgroundThis qualitative study is a sub-component of BETTER WISE, a comprehensive and structured approach that proactively addresses chronic disease prevention, screening, and cancer survivorship, including screening for poverty and addressing lifestyle risks for patients aged 40 to 65. Patients (n = 527) from 13 primary care clinics (urban, rura...
Min, Kyunghoon Beom, Jaewon Kim, Bo Ryun Lee, Sang Yoon Lee, Goo Joo Lee, Jung Hwan Lee, Seung Yeol Won, Sun Jae Ahn, Sangwoo Bang, Heui Je
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Published in
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective The incidence of hip fractures is increasing worldwide with the aging population, causing a challenge to healthcare systems due to the associated morbidities and high risk of mortality. After hip fractures in frail geriatric patients, existing comorbidities worsen and new complications are prone to occur. Comprehensive rehabilitation is e...
Moreno, Gerardo Fu, Jeffery Y Chon, Janet S Bell, Douglas S Grotts, Jonathan Tseng, Chi-Hong Maranon, Richard Skootsky, Samuel S Mangione, Carol M
BackgroundPharmacists are effective at improving control of cardiovascular risk factors, but it less clear whether these improvements translate into less emergency department (ED) use and fewer hospitalizations. The UCMyRx program embed pharmacists in primary care.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to examine if the integration of pharmacists...
Finkelstein, Rachel J. Parker, Christopher P. Levy, Barcey T. Carter, Barry L. Kennelty, Korey
Published in
Pharmacy Practice
More than 50% of Americans possess at least one chronic condition and another 25% suffer from two or more, leaving primary care teams tasked to care for the chronic, acute, and preventive care needs of their large patient panels. Pharmacists can reduce the burden on busy providers by effectively managing chronic diseases as members of health care t...
Scott, David M. Kelsch, Michael P. Zhang, Anqing Friesner, Daniel L.
Published in
Pharmacy Practice
Objective: To quantify the use of the interprofessional team member (ITM) domain of entrustable professional activities (EPAs) by North Dakota pharmacists across practice sites, roles in practice, and by preceptor status. Methods: Survey methods were used to characterize the self-reported frequency with which pharmacists undertake core EPAs and sup...
Andrade, Erlon Gabriel Rego de Rodrigues, Ivaneide Leal Ataíde Braga, Sidney de Assis da Serra Nogueira, Laura Maria Vidal Panarra, Bruna Alessandra Costa e Silva Santos, Marcandra Nogueira de Almeida Pereira, Alexandre Aguiar
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the knowledge and practices of Primary Health Care professionals about diabetic neuropathy through their social representations. Methods: a qualitative, descriptive study, anchored in the procedural aspect of the Theory of Social Representations. It was carried out in four Family Health Units in Belém-Pará, with 31 p...
Miller-Rosales, Chris Rodriguez, Hector P
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Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM
Interdisciplinary primary care team expertise can aid patient self management of type 2 diabetes, but small community health centers (CHCs) may not have the volume to consistently provide interprofessional care. We examine whether care team role expertise is associated with patients' experiences of chronic care and whether the relationship is stron...
Louro, Luciana Aparecida Vieira Possari, João Francisco Lima, Antônio Fernandes Costa
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the production of scientific articles about the pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of delirium in adult hospitalized cancer patients. Methods: integrative review whose sample was obtained from the databases Scopus, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, EMBASE, Web of Science, and f...
Finkelstein, Rachel J. Parker, Christopher P. Levy, Barcey T. Carter, Barry L. Kennelty, Korey A.
More than 50% of Americans possess at least one chronic condition and another 25% suffer from two or more, leaving primary care teams tasked to care for the chronic, acute, and preventive care needs of their large patient panels. Pharmacists can reduce the burden on busy providers by effectively managing chronic diseases as members of health care t...
Santos, Laís Lima Camerini, Flávia Giron Fassarella, Cíntia Silva Almeida, Luana Ferreira de Setta, Daniel Xavier de Brito Radighieri, Adriana Raineri
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the implementation of the medication time out strategy to reduce medication errors. Methods: this is a quantitative, cross-sectional, inferential study, with direct observation of the implementation of the medication time out strategy, carried out in a cardiac intensive care unit of a university hospital in Rio de Ja...
