Pharmacist elicited medication histories in the Emergency Department: Identifying patient groups at risk of medication misadventure

• Main Authors: Ajdukovic M (Author), Crook M (Author), Angley C (Author), Stupans I (Author), Soulsby N (Author), Doecke C (Author), Anderson B (Author), Angley M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Australian Pharmaceutical Advisory Committee guidelines call for a detailed medication history to be taken at the first point of admission to an Emergency Department (ED). The elderly, in particular those residing in Residential Aged Care Facilities and those with a non-English speaking backgrou...