8 results match your criteria: "The University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy[Affiliation]"

Background: The Pharmacists' Patient Care Process (PPCP) was developed to describe a consistent process in which pharmacists in any setting provide patient care. Faculty at a midwestern university developed and refined an assessment tool which provides an indirect approach to measure student confidence in performing skills essential to the PPCP. The objective of this paper is to conduct a stepwise factor analysis to refine the PPCP survey.

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It is well established that the inadequate of key nutrients can lead to nutrient deficiency-related phenomena. However, even when the intake of nutrients is sufficient, the inadequate digestion and/or absorption of macronutrients, micronutrients or other therapeutic compounds from the diet (i.e.

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USP General Chapter <800> and Its Impact on Nursing Practice.

J Infus Nurs

June 2020

Chartwell Midwest Wisconsin, Middleton, Wisconsin.

The Infusion Nurses Society (INS) and the Journal of Infusion Nursing (JIN) editors are pleased to debut Pharmacology Report, a recurring bimonthly column authored by Susan Kleppin, RPh, FASHP. Susan is an accomplished pharmacist in health-system pharmacy with significant experience in infusion therapy. Her column will discuss relevant pharmacology topics, including medications new to market, safe handling for hazardous drugs, and managing drug shortages.

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Taking Another View: How Nurses Perceive Infusion Pumps as Demanding for Both Themselves and Their Patients.

J Infus Nurs

June 2017

Krannert School of Management, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana (Mr Perrigino and Dr Dunford); University of Wisconsin Hospital and Health Systems, Madison, Wisconsin (Dr Berndt and Dr Gaston); and University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, Madison, Wisconsin (Dr Gaston). Matthew B. Perrigino, BBA, is a doctoral candidate in the organizational behavior and human resources program at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management in West Lafayette, Indiana. He is also a research fellow at Purdue's Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering. Benjamin B. Dunford, PhD, is an associate professor at the Krannert School of Management and a Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering Scholar at Purdue University. His research focuses on how the management of people has an impact on organizational effectiveness and patient safety in the health care industry. Dawn Berndt, DNP, RN, CRNI®, is a clinical nurse specialist at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Health Systems. Within her facility, she is an infusion pump advocate and champion. Cynthia L. Gaston, PharmD, BCPS, is a medication use policy analyst at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Health Systems. She also serves as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy in Madison, Wisconsin.

Based on an organization theory perspective, this study proposes that nurses not only consider how infusion pumps place demands on themselves but also consider how infusion pumps place demands on patients. Results from a sample of nurses in a large, public authority, nonprofit teaching hospital located in the midwestern United States indicate that "demanding formalization for nurses" and "demanding formalization for patients" are 2 empirically distinct constructs. Demanding formalization for patients was a stronger predictor of infusion pump-related attitudes, in addition to trust and pay satisfaction.

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Using Life Stories to Connect Veterans and Providers.

Fed Pract

June 2015

is a writer-editor and at the time the article was written was a marriage and family therapist; is the acting chief of mental health services and at the time the article was written was a staff psychiatrist; is a staff psychiatrist; and was chief of mental health services at the time the article was written; all at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. is an associate scientist at the Sonderegger Research Center at the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy in Madison. Dr. Ahearn is an adjunct professor of psychiatry; Dr. Lee is a clinical assistant professor; and Dr. Krahn is an adjunct professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. Dr. Krahn is deputy director of the Office of Mental Health Operations at VHA Central Office in Washington, DC.

The My Life, My Story patient-centered program uses veterans' personal narratives by veterans to create a strong connection between patients and providers.

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Augmentation of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract with probiotic bacteria is currently under investigation as a therapeutic tool for several diseases. However, it is unknown whether probiotic bacteria such as Lactobacillus casei alter the expression and function of intestinal transport proteins such as hPEPT1. The effects of 24 and 48 h incubation of Caco-2 cells with 10(8)/L L.

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This study was designed to assess intestinal drug transport via transcellular absorption and intestinal P-glycoprotein content following thermal injury in rats using propranolol as a marker substrate. Male, Sprague Dawley rats (n=30) underwent either a 30% total body surface area full thickness burn or sham treatment. Twenty-four hours later, animals were anesthetized, underwent laparotomy and the proximal jejunum was cannulated.

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