Educational intervention can improve appropriateness of acid suppression therapy in hospitalized geriatric patients
Background: Inappropriate use of acid suppression (AST) therapy may lead to unnecessary harms, especially in the geriatric population. Despite this, AST remains one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the hospital. Therefore, we aimed to assess its prevalence and create educational interv...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Sankalp Dwivedi (Author), Jaya Edukulla (Author), Sindhu Rajendra (Author), Sandesh Murali (Author), Serge A. Sorser (Author), Marc S. Piper (Author), Michael Piper (Author), Bradley J. Warren (Author), Harsha Ramchandani (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Greater Baltimore Medical Center,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Mallory-Weiss tear after violent hiccups: a rare association
by: Sankalp Dwivedi, et al.
Published: (2017) -
UNAVAILBILITY OF APPROPRIATE DOSES AND NEED FOR TABLET SPLITTING OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS BY GERIATRIC PATIENTS
by: Flávio Mascarenhas Starling, et al.
Published: (2020) -
A survivor's perspective of acid attacks in the UK: an open letter from Katie Piper
by: Katie E. Piper
Published: (2017) -
Relationship Quality in Geriatric Healthcare Delivery: A sustainable model
by: Sindhu Joseph
Published: (2021) -
Improving Appropriate Prescribing For Geriatric Patients Using a Clinical Decision Support System
by: Floor van den Hanenberg, et al.
Published: (2022)