Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2575673 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
A diagnosis of dementia was associated with increased risk of nonpreventable and preventable or potential AWEs. Greater nursing staff time was associated with lower risk of preventable AWEs. These findings have implications for quality-of-care reporting and patient safety.
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Authors
Jennifer MD, MSCE, Terry S. DSc, Kathleen M. EdD, Jennifer L. PharmD, Abir O. PharmD, George PhD, Peter BA, Leslie R. MD, MPH, Jerry H. MD,