Nonprescription Medication Use in Hospice Patients.

Alan P BaltzLaura E GresslerRyan C CostantinoMary Lynn McPherson

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2019)

This study highlights numerous opportunities for improvement in the use of nonprescription medications among hospice patients. Reducing the use of nonprescription medications that are ineffective or produce unwanted side effects can contribute to improving the quality of care that patients receive.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors