Nurses Opinion on the Attributes of Polypharmacy in Patient Safety

Nurses play a functional role in preventing drug related problems. They need to be aware of the dangers of polypharmacy while reviewing patient medications. We studied the nurses' opinion on the diverse effects of polypharmacy in the hospital setting. Nurses working in a tertiary care teaching...

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Main Authors: Fathi Mohamed Mohamed, Shirwaikar Arun, Arifulla Mohamed, Muttappallymyalil Jayakumary, Sreedharan Jayadevan, Cheriathu Jenny, John Lisha Jenny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/21710.pdf&manuscript_id=21710