6d

The role of the Pharmacist in the design, development and implementation of Medication Prescription Support Systems

Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) are computerized tools designed to help healthcare professionals to make clinical and therapeutic decisions, with the objective of improving patient care. Prescription-targeted CDSS have the highest impact in improving patient safety. Although there are different...

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6d

Effectiveness and safety of pemetrexed for non-small cell lung cancer in the Andalusian Public Health System

Objective: To evaluate effectiveness and safety profile of pemetrexed in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) when it's used on real clinical practice in Andalusia (a Spanish region with 8.5 million inhabitants, 2014 census data). Methods: An observational multicentre...

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6d

Training degree assessment of staff producing parenteral nutrition in Pharmacy Services

Objetivo: Evaluar el grado de formación del personal que elabora nutrición parenteral en los Servicios de Farmacia. Material y métodos: Se diseñó una encuesta on-line con 17 preguntas en la que se incluyeron los puntos más importantes en la elaboración de nutriciones parenterales. Para el diseño de la...

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6d

Oncology medications prescription in a cancer service: appropriateness to clinical practice guidelines

Objetivo: Evaluar la prescripción de medicamentos oncológicos de la Red de Salud Pública Municipal de Rosario según su adecuación las guías de práctica clínica. Método: Estudio farmacoepidemiológico descriptivo en pacientes adultos en un Servicio Oncológico. Enero-junio 2012. Se evaluó la adecuación...

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6d

Comparative study of preparation of hazardous drugs with different closed-system drug transfer devices by means of simulation with fluorescein

Objectives: The level of environmental contamination generated during preparation and administration of hazardous drugs using different valve closed-systems and their combinations was compared. The actual impact on the overall time of preparation of cytostatics and the economic cost of the different...

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6d

Agreement between the 2009 STOPP Criteria and the 2003 Beers Criteria at the time of hospital admission

Potentially inappropriate prescription in elderly patients can be evaluated by different methods. The STOPP Criteria and Beers Criteria stand out among the explicit criteria most widely used. Objective: The main objective of this study is to identify the agreement in the detection of potentially inappropriate...

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6d

Adaptation of oral medication in people institutionalized in nursing homes for whom medication is crushed: the ADECUA Study

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of pharmacist interventions in the adaptation of pharmaceutical forms in elders institutionalized in nursing homes whose medicines are crushed, which may have a clinical relevance. Methods: Quasi-experimental, multicenter, transversal and prospective study carried out...

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6d

Multidisciplinary teams involved: detection of drug-related problems through continuity of care

Objective: To quantify Drug-Related problems (DRPs) by establishing a Strategic Continuity of Care Program (e-Conecta-Concilia Program; e-CC) focused on the drug therapy of patients within an Integrated Management Structure, in order to guarantee the therapeutical efficiency, safety and traceability...

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6d

Development of a taxonomy for pharmaceutical interventions in HIV+ patients based on the CMO model

Objective: To agree on a proposal for pharmaceutical interventions and establish their classification taxonomy according to the CMO-Pharmaceutical Care Model (Capacity-Motivation-Opportunity). Method: A study conducted between March and May, 2016. Two phases of development were defined. A literature...

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6d

Self-reported experience in patients treated with Hepatitis C direct acting antivirals

Introducción y objetivo: Conocer y analizar la experiencia autorreferida del tratamiento de los pacientes VHC que iniciaron tratamiento con agentes antivirales directos (AAD), a tiempo real, de forma proactiva e integrada en el proceso asistencia! de atención farmacéutica. Material y métodos: Estudio...

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6d

Factor VIII delivery devices in haemophilia A: Barriers and drivers for treatment adherence

Introduction and objective: To capture the experience of haemophilia A patients with their devices for coagulation factor reconstitution, the barriers for treatment adherence; and to determine their preferences, presenting a new double-chamber syringe (DCS). Method: A cross-sectional research through...

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6d

Evidence of exposure to cytostatic drugs in healthcare staff: a review of recent literature

Objective: Provide updated evidence and learn about the actions that must be implemented in order to prevent the occupational exposure to cytostatic drugs. Method: A bibliographic search was carried out on the MEDLINE, COCHRANE PLUS and WEB OF SCIENCE databases, with the terms "surface contamination",...

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6d

Myoclonus associated with Ciprofloxacin therapy

Objective: Provide updated evidence and learn about the actions that must be implemented in order to prevent the occupational exposure to cytostatic drugs. Method: A bibliographic search was carried out on the MEDLINE, COCHRANE PLUS and WEB OF SCIENCE databases, with the terms "surface contamination",...

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6d

Lung infiltrates associated with sertraline administration

Objective: Provide updated evidence and learn about the actions that must be implemented in order to prevent the occupational exposure to cytostatic drugs. Method: A bibliographic search was carried out on the MEDLINE, COCHRANE PLUS and WEB OF SCIENCE databases, with the terms "surface contamination",...

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