The frequency and impact of drug-related problems with postoperative medication reported by orthopaedic patients after discharge
Most patients experienced at least one DRP within 6 weeks post-discharge, with nearly half reporting an impact on ADL. Inadequate drug use and negative experiences, particularly with opioids, are the most urgent DRPs to address.
Authors
- Johanna E Vriezekolk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4783-8663)
- Eward J Melis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1528-3544)
- Dirk Schrander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7896-4489)
- Bart JF van den Bemt
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Sint Maartenskliniek (NL)
- Sint Maartenskliniek (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
- Published
- 2024-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2024-004328
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40