Physicians', Nurses' and Pharmacists' Perceptions of Determinants to Deprescribing in Nursing Homes Considering Three Levels of Action: A Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Rose-Anna Foley (Author), Lucie Lechevalier Hurard (Author), Damien Cateau (Author), Daria Koutaissoff (Author), Olivier Bugnon (Author), Anne Niquille (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background:</b> Polypharmacy and the use of potentially inappropriate medications are frequent safety issues among nursing home (NH) residents. Deprescribing can significantly reduce the number of drugs used, medication costs, and mortality. This qualitative study sought to understand...