Abstract Background/Objective Neurostimulants may improve or accelerate cognitive and
functional recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), ischemic stroke (IS), or …

The advent of modern intensive care units to treat critically ill patients has improved mortality
and resulted in large numbers of patients who survive the intensive care unit (ICU). 1 …

Objective: Expand upon previous reviews conducted on transitions of care (TOC) services
with a focus on pharmacist interventions for older adults specifically transitioning to and from …

Purpose Delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) is often treated with haloperidol or atypical
antipsychotics. Antipsychotic treatment can lead to severe adverse effects and excess …

Purpose Few quality improvement tools specific to patients with persistent or chronic critical
illness exist to aid delivery of high-quality care. Using experience-based co-design methods …

Antipsychotic (AP) medications are prescribed for various psychiatric diagnoses that require
routine monitoring to ensure optimal use, effectiveness, adherence, and for potentially …

Introduction Our hospital instituted a computer‐generated intensive care unit (ICU)
transitions of care task which prompts pharmacists to evaluate patients with orders to …

Background: Transitions of care (TOC) are important to best practices as they are at times
prone to medication errors. The intensive care unit (ICU) is an essential location needing …

Background and objective Psychotropic medications are frequently prescribed during acute
care, even in older patients. They represent a risk for inappropriate long-term use and …

Use of psychoactive medications is on the rise in communities. Consequently, substantial
proportion of patients presenting to the ICU have history of use of these classes of …