The Role of the Nurse in the Management of Medicines During Transitional Care: A Systematic Review
Abbas Mardani,1 Pauline Griffiths,2 Mojtaba Vaismoradi3 1Nursing Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 2Department of Nursing, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, UK; 3Faculty of Nursing and Hea...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:b419a2bcd4f8447c8f9bb6735630e799 2023-05-15T15:45:28+02:00 The Role of the Nurse in the Management of Medicines During Transitional Care: A Systematic Review Mardani A Griffiths P Vaismoradi M 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/b419a2bcd4f8447c8f9bb6735630e799 EN eng Dove Medical Press https://www.dovepress.com/the-role-of-the-nurse-in-the-management-of-medicines-during-transition-peer-reviewed-article-JMDH https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390 1178-2390 https://doaj.org/article/b419a2bcd4f8447c8f9bb6735630e799 Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 13, Pp 1347-1361 (2020) continuity of care multidisciplinary collaboration medicines management nurse patient safety systematic review transitional care Medicine (General) R5-920 article 2020 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T03:08:28Z Abbas Mardani,1 Pauline Griffiths,2 Mojtaba Vaismoradi3 1Nursing Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 2Department of Nursing, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, UK; 3Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Bodø, NorwayCorrespondence: Mojtaba VaismoradiFaculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Bodø 8049, NorwayTel + 47 75517813Email mojtaba.vaismoradi@nord.noPurpose: To synthesise knowledge and to explore the role of the nurse in medicines management during transitional care.Methods: An integrative systematic review was conducted. Electronic databases such as PubMed [including Medline], Web of Knowledge, Scopus, and Cinahl from January 2010 to April 2020 were searched. Original qualitative and quantitative studies written in English that focused on the role of the nurse in medicines management during transitional care, which included movement between short-term, long-term, and community healthcare settings were included.Results: The search process led to the retrieval of 10 studies, which were published in English from 2014 to 2020. They focused on the role of the nurse in patients’ medicines management during transitional care in various healthcare settings. Given variations in the aims and methods of selected studies, the review findings were presented narratively utilizing three categories developed by the authors. In the first category as ‘medication reconciliation process’ the nurse participated in obtaining medication history, performing medication review, identifying medication discrepancies, joint medication reconciliation and adjustment. The second category as ‘collaboration with other healthcare providers’ highlighted the nurses’ role in clarifying medicines’ concerns, interdisciplinary communication and consultation, discharge planning and monitoring. In the third category as ‘provision of support to healthcare recipients’, the nurse was responsible for ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Bodø Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Bodø ENVELOPE(14.405,14.405,67.280,67.280) |
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Abbas Mardani,1 Pauline Griffiths,2 Mojtaba Vaismoradi3 1Nursing Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 2Department of Nursing, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, UK; 3Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Bodø, NorwayCorrespondence: Mojtaba VaismoradiFaculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Bodø 8049, NorwayTel + 47 75517813Email mojtaba.vaismoradi@nord.noPurpose: To synthesise knowledge and to explore the role of the nurse in medicines management during transitional care.Methods: An integrative systematic review was conducted. Electronic databases such as PubMed [including Medline], Web of Knowledge, Scopus, and Cinahl from January 2010 to April 2020 were searched. Original qualitative and quantitative studies written in English that focused on the role of the nurse in medicines management during transitional care, which included movement between short-term, long-term, and community healthcare settings were included.Results: The search process led to the retrieval of 10 studies, which were published in English from 2014 to 2020. They focused on the role of the nurse in patients’ medicines management during transitional care in various healthcare settings. Given variations in the aims and methods of selected studies, the review findings were presented narratively utilizing three categories developed by the authors. In the first category as ‘medication reconciliation process’ the nurse participated in obtaining medication history, performing medication review, identifying medication discrepancies, joint medication reconciliation and adjustment. The second category as ‘collaboration with other healthcare providers’ highlighted the nurses’ role in clarifying medicines’ concerns, interdisciplinary communication and consultation, discharge planning and monitoring. In the third category as ‘provision of support to healthcare recipients’, the nurse was responsible for ... |
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