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Barnsteiner JH. Medication reconciliation: transfer of medication information across settings -- keeping it free from error. Am J Nurs. 2005;105(3 Suppl):31-6.
This article evaluates the need for proper medication reconciliation across various nursing settings. This article is important as emphasis is placed on error free reconciliation which is very important for proper client service and treatment.
Bullough, Vern L. and Bonnie Bullough. The Emergence of Modern Nursing (2nd ed. 1972)
This reference emphasized modern nursing and many of the practices and advances of nursing over the years. This is important as it provides a historical perspective of medical reconciliation. A historical perspective is needed to better understand improvements that will need to be made in the future.
D'Antonio, Patricia. American Nursing: A History of Knowledge, Authority, and the Meaning of Work (2010), 272pp
This reference provides further evidence into the history of medical reconciliation and recommendations on improvements that should be made to the process.
4. DeCarolis DD, Leraas MC, Rowley C. Medication reconciliation upon admit using an electronic medical record.Pharmacotherapy. 2005;25:1505.
This references emphasizes the need for electronic methods of reconciliation to reduced errors while increasing efficiencies throughout the healthcare system
5. Fairman, Julie and Joan E. Lynaugh. Critical Care Nursing: A History (2000)
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Jacobson J. Ensuring continuity of care and accuracy of patients' medication history on hospital admission. Am J Health Syst Pharm
7. Judd, Deborah. A History of American Nursing: Trends and Eras (2009) 272pp
8. Kalisch, Philip A., and Beatrice J. Kalisch. Advance of American Nursing (3rd ed 1995); 4th ed 2003 is titled, American Nursing: A History
9. Kramer JS, Hopkins PJ, Rosendale JC, et al. Implementation of an electronic system for medication reconciliation.Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:404-22
10. Longe, Jacqueline, ed. Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (6 vol. 2013
11. Nickerson A, MacKinnon NJ, Roberts N, et al. Drug-therapy problems, inconsistencies and omissions identified during a medication reconciliation and seamless care service. Healthc Q. 2005;8:65-72
12. Pronovost P, Weast B, Schwarz M, et al. Medication reconciliation: A practical tool to reduce the risk of medication errors. J Crit Care. 2003;18(4):201-5
13. Rogers G, Alper E, Brunelle D, et al. Reconciling medications at admission: safe practice recommendations and implementation strategies. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2006;32:37-50
14. Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing (2004), 354pp; from ancient times to the present
15. Sullivan C, Gleason KM, Rooney D, et al. Medication…
13. Rogers G, Alper E, Brunelle D, et al. Reconciling medications at admission: safe practice recommendations and implementation strategies. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2006;32:37-50
14. Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing (2004), 354pp; from ancient times to the present
15. Sullivan C, Gleason KM, Rooney D, et al. Medication reconciliation in the acute care setting: opportunity and challenge for nursing. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20(2):95-98
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