POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING IN GERIATRICS: A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study - Couverture souple

Mugada, Vinod Kumar; Yarguntla, Srinivasa Rao

 
9786206685197: POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING IN GERIATRICS: A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study
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ISBN 10 : 6206685195 ISBN 13 : 9786206685197
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2023

Synopsis

Risk outweighs benefits in potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIP). Beer’s criteria and STOPPs criteria are used to evaluate potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIP) in geriatrics. The aim is to evaluate the inappropriate prescribing pattern in elderly patients by using BEER’S Criteria and STOPP Criteria thereby assessing the functional decline status by using the Kartz index. The study was designed as a cross-sectional study conducted in vims hospital. 275 patients who have undergone treatment in various departments of age 65 and above are included. A simple random sampling technique has been employed for the selection of participants. Age, Gender, Department, Complaints, Past medical history, Past medication history, Smoking, Alcohol intake, Occupation, Comorbidities, Diagnosis, and Treatment are noted.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
6206685195
ISBN 13 
9786206685197
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
56
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