Medication Discrepancies
Cross-source consensus on Medication Discrepancies from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- Medication discrepancies affected 56.77% of the 384 enrolled participants. — A multicentre, prospective, observational study on detecting medication discrepancies using medication reconciliation as a tool at the emergency department among geriatric patients in northwest Ethiopia
- The study detected 420 total medication discrepancies. — A multicentre, prospective, observational study on detecting medication discrepancies using medication reconciliation as a tool at the emergency department among geriatric patients in northwest Ethiopia
- Omission was the most common discrepancy type, representing 45.24% of discrepancies. — A multicentre, prospective, observational study on detecting medication discrepancies using medication reconciliation as a tool at the emergency department among geriatric patients in northwest Ethiopia
- Wrong dose was the second most common discrepancy type. — A multicentre, prospective, observational study on detecting medication discrepancies using medication reconciliation as a tool at the emergency department among geriatric patients in northwest Ethiopia
- Omission errors can lead to suboptimal therapy and adverse outcomes when needed home medicines are not continued at admission. — A multicentre, prospective, observational study on detecting medication discrepancies using medication reconciliation as a tool at the emergency department among geriatric patients in northwest Ethiopia