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Soins Gerontol
June 2024
Pôle Gériatrie-SSR, Site de Marne-la-vallée-Ghef, 2-4 cours de la Gondoire, 77600 Jossigny, France. Electronic address:
Medication iatrogenia is a real public health problem. Elderly people are particularly at risk, due to their multiple pathologies, including heart failure; residents of residential care facilities for the dependent elderly (Ehpad) are no exception. Studies show that this risk is avoidable in 60% of cases, and that advanced practice nurses (APNs) can play a pivotal role in preventive measures.
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March 2024
Univ. Lille, CNRS, Centrale Lille, UMR 9189 CRIStAL, F-59000 Lille, France.
The health product circuit corresponds to the chain of steps that a medicine goes through in hospital, from prescription to administration. The safety and regulation of all the stages of this circuit are major issues to ensure the safety and protect the well-being of hospitalized patients. In this paper we present an automatic system for analyzing prescriptions using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), with the aim of ensuring patient safety by limiting the risk of prescription errors or drug iatrogeny.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGeriatr Psychol Neuropsychiatr Vieil
December 2023
Service de Pharmacie, CHU de Caen Normandie, Caen, France, Service de Gériatrie, CHU de Caen Normandie, Caen, France.
Fall is one of the five main causes of drug-related hospital admissions (DRA) in France. A standardized chart review method, to identify DRA adapted to elderly patients, has recently been developed by Thevelin et al. Our first aim was to assess the reliability of this method for detecting DRA for falls in elderly subjects.
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July 2024
Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), centre hospitalier universitaire de Bicêtre, université de Paris-Saclay, service de néphrologie, dialyse et transplantation, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France.
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