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- Title
Inappropriate medication administration to the acutely ill elderly: a nationwide emergency department study, 1992-2000.
- Authors
Caterino, Jeffrey M; Emond, Jennifer A; Camargo, Carlos A, Jr
- Abstract
To determine the national rate and trend of inappropriate medication administration to elderly emergency department (ED) patients. Secondary objectives were to identify risk factors for receiving an inappropriate medication and to determine whether administration is sometimes justified based on diagnosis.
- Publication
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004, Vol 52, Issue 11, p1847
- ISSN
0002-8614
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52503.x