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Author (up) Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark
Title Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 220-228
Keywords Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people
Abstract Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1768
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