Pharmacist detection of medication therapy problems at admission in geriatric hospitals

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-092
• By: MESTRES, Conxita (School of Health Sciences Blanquerna. University Ramon Llull, Dean)
• Co-author(s): Conxita Mestres: Dean, School of Health Sciences Blanquerna. University Ramon Llull, Barcelona, Spain
  Marta Hernandez: Pharmacy, Grup Mutuam, Barcelona, Spain
  Anna Agustí: Pharmacy, Grup Mutuam, Barcelona, Spain
  Laura Puerta: Pharmacy, Grup Mutuam, Barcelona, Spain
  Blanca Llagostera: Pharmacy, Grup Mutuam, Barcelona, Spain
  Patricia Amorós: Pharmacy, Grup Mutuam, Barcelona, Spain
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Patients transitions between home and health care institutions, is a source of problems and errors in medication therapy, especially in geriatric patients. Pharmacists can detect and solve these problems at patients' admission.

  Methods

  Prospective study in four acute care and long term care geriatric hospitals. Pharmacists review the
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