Understanding and managing medication in elderly people

DO Lonsdale, EH Baker - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2013 - Elsevier
… frailty can make drug administration difficult. Prescribing for elderly people is thus extremely
… pack, family or district nurse support to help patients with cognitive impairment to remember …

A nursing intervention for the quality use of medicines by elderly community clients

R Griffiths, M Johnson, M Piper… - … journal of nursing …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… research into a role in medication management for community nurses. One hundred and
thirteen older people living at home and receiving community nursing care were assessed for …

Medication management apps: usable by older adults?

RE Stuck, AW Chong, LM Tracy… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Medication management apps are one way to mitigate these challenges. We evaluated
current medication management apps for older adult … of the top medication management app, …

Medication management at home: Enhancing nurse's skills and improving patient satisfaction—a longitudinal study

DR Mager, M Morrissey Ross - … of community health nursing, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… is warranted and necessary for potential reduction in ADEs and hospitalizations of older
adults. HC agencies may be able to reduce such ADEs by being proactive in assessing patient …

A baseline review of medication provided to older people in nursing care homes in the last month of life

J Kinley, J Hockley - International journal of palliative nursing, 2010 - magonlinelibrary.com
… of older people are dying in the nursing care home setting. Little is known about the medication
needs of the very old and frail … for people dying from cancer. Method: A baseline review of …

How to try this: Monitoring medication use in older adults

SL Molony - AJN The American Journal of Nursing, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… just one facet of nursing's role in medication management. The value of nonpharmacologic
nursing intervention is often overlooked in discussions about medication management. Best …

Managing pain in the older person.

S Chapman - Nursing standard, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
… This article examines the age-… drugs in older patients and necessitate careful patient
monitoring. It outlines the principles of medication administration for pain management in older

Chronic pain medication management of older populations: Key points from a national conference and innovative opportunities for pharmacy practice

JFM Gilmartin-Thomas, JS Bell, D Liew… - Research in Social and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… in pain and medication management for older persons provided an … pain management
practice in older Australians, and challenges associated with pain management in older persons. …

Pain medication management in nursing homes and nursing scope of practice

KN Corazzini, C Mueller, RA Anderson… - … Nursing, 2013 - journals.healio.com
… pain assessment and medication management. In this study, we describe how pain
medication management occurs in NHs by exploring LPNs’ management approaches, while …

Collaborative approach to Optimise MEdication use for Older people in Nursing homes (COME-ON): study protocol of a cluster controlled trial

P Anrys, G Strauven, B Boland, O Dalleur… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
… For each NH willing to participate, the management board, coordinating physician and …
medication management process. Each coordinating physician, pharmacist and management