Omission of regular medications in aged care facilities: a retrospective observational study
Regular medications were omitted, but inconsistently recorded in Australian aged care facilities. Standardization and education around managing and recording omissions may improve resident-centric medication administration in aged care facilities, better support aged care workers' clinical decision-making, and help to inform more nuanced medication reviews.
Authors
- Elizabeth Manias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3747-0087)
- Stephanie Garratt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5884-858X)
- Kelly Ottosen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5600-456X)
- Mukesh Kumar Prasad
Institutions
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Studies
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105187
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00