Browsing Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Grimes, Tamasine"
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Authentic, Innovative and Feasible: Designing Assessments for a New Module
Roche, Cicely; Mc Gowan, Emer; Grimes, Tamasine (QQI, 2023) -
Barriers and facilitators of medicines reconciliation at transitions of care in Ireland - a qualitative study
Grimes, Tamasine (2020)Background: Medication error at transitions of care is common. The implementation of medicines reconciliation processes to improve this issue has been recommended by many regulatory and safety organisations. The aim of ... -
Collaborative pharmaceutical care in an Irish hospital: uncontrolled before-after study
Grimes, Tamasine; Moloney, Edward (2014)Background We investigated the benefits of the Collaborative Pharmaceutical Care in Tallaght Hospital (PACT) service versus standard ward-based clinical pharmacy in adult inpatients receiving acute medical care, particularly ... -
Economic evaluation of a collaborative model of pharmaceutical care in an Irish hospital: cost-utility analysis
Grimes, Tamasine (2023)Background: A complex, collaborative pharmaceutical care intervention including medication review and reconciliation demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in the prevalence of discharge medication error and ... -
Interprofessional Education focused on Medication Safety: A Systematic Review.
Grimes, Tamasine; Guinan, Emer (2022)Safe medication use necessitates interprofessional working, with calls to enhance interprofessional education (IPE) focusing on medication safety (MS) in healthcare professional (HCP) curricula. Little is known about the ... -
Is it time for greater patient involvement to enhance transitional medication safety?
Grimes, Tamasine (2022) -
Medication Safety in High-Risk Situations
Grimes, Tamasine (World Health Organisation, 2019)Each country participating in the third WHO Global Patient Safety Challenge: Medication Without Harm is urged to take early priority action to improve medication safety in high-risk situations and reduce harm by (5): ... -
Medication Safety in Polypharmacy
Grimes, Tamasine (World Health Organisation, 2019)Ensuring medication safety in polypharmacy is one of the key challenges for medication safety today. Due to the traditional focus of both medical research and health care delivery models on single-disease interventions, ... -
Medication-Related Outcomes and Health Equity: Evidence for Pharmaceutical Care
Grimes, Tamasine (2023)Marginalised people experience diminished access to pharmaceutical care and worse medication-related outcomes than the general population. Health equity is a global priority. This article explores the key evidence of health ... -
Personal Electronic Records of Medications (PERMs) for medication reconciliation at care transitions: a rapid realist review.
Cahill, Joan; Grimes, Tamasine; Cromie, Samuel; Kennelly, Sean (2021)Background Medication reconciliation (MedRec), a process to reduce medication error at care transitions, is labour- and resource-intensive and time-consuming. Use of Personal Electronic Records of Medications (PERMs) ... -
A prospective observational pilot study of adverse drug reactions contributing to hospitalisation in a cohort of middle-aged adults aged 45- 64 years.
Grimes, Tamasine; Widdowson, Matt (2020)Purpose: Determine the prevalence, severity and preventability of adverse drug reactions (ADRs), ADRs causing or contributing to hospitalisation (cADRs) and preventable ADRs (pADRs) in middle-aged patients aged 45-64 years ... -
Unintended discontinuation of medication following hospitalisation: a retrospective cohort study
Grimes, Tamasine (BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)Objectives: Whether unintended discontinuation of common, evidence-based, long-term medication occurs after hospitalisation; what factors are associated with unintended discontinuation; and whether the presence of documentation ...