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An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history.
November 20, 2013
Henneman EA, Tessier EG, Nathanson BH, et al. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(2):88-94.
Medication reconciliation efforts depend on obtaining an accurate medication history at the time of the clinical encounter. In this study, use of a structured tool by student nurses improved the accuracy of the medication history at hospital admission and was associated with fewer inadvertent medication omissions.
