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PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH PROJECTS

Guidance and support to students and pharmacists working on projects aligned with the strategic objectives of the RedFastER workgroup

Lines of work

Below is a list of the REDFASTER workgroup’s lines of work together with their respective coordinators:

  • Clinical pharmaceutical activity: Javier Ramos, Jose Manuel Real, Manuel Bonet
  • Medication logistics: Jesús Ruiz
  • Web, Redes Sociales: Jesús Ruiz, Beatriz Somoza
  • Training and courses: Ana Suarez-LLedo, Marisol Samartín, Charo Santolaya
  • Adverse events, medication safety and quality of care: Jose Manuel Real, Marisol San Martín, Yolanda Castellanos
  • Toxicology: Yolanda Castellanos, Beatriz Calderon, Marisol Samartin
  • Infectious diseases: Charo Santolaya, Ana Suárez-LLedó
  • Communication with workgroup members and with other SEFH workgroups: Jesus Ruiz, Manuel Bonete
  • Coordination, treasury and secretariat: Jesus Ruiz, Manuel Bonete
  • Public relations: Javier Ramos

 

Group activity reports 

 

Documents and guidelines 

  Position statement on pharmaceutical care in emergency departments

  Medicine reconciliation guidelines for emergency departments

 

 Multicenter projects

 Registry of pharmaceutical interventions in emergency departments. INTERFAR PROJECT

Concluded

Participating hospitals:

  • Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital
  • Vic Hospital Consortium
  • Son Llatzer Hospital
  • Manacor Hospital. Majorca
  • Santa Cruz y San Pablo Hospital
  • Gregorio Maranon University General Hospital
  • La Paz University Hospital

 Adverse drug reactions in the emergency setting: FARM-URG PROJECT

Concluded

Participating hospitals:

  • Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital
  • La Paz University Hospital
  • Vic Hospital Consortium
  • Son Llatzer University Hospital
  • Manacor Hospital. Majorca
  • Santa Cruz y San Pablo Hospital
  • Gregorio Maranon General University Hospital
  • Josep Trueta University Hospital
  • Mutua Terrassa University Hospital
  • Barcelona Hospital
  • San Carlos Clinical Hospital
  • Maresme i la Selva Healthcare Corporation
  • Vall d´Hebron University Hospital
  • Cruces Hospital
  • Infanta Leonor Hospital

 The efficacy of a medication review programme conducted in an emergency department.

Concluded

Participation hospitals:

  • Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital. Alcala de Henares
  • Son Llatzer Hospital. Majorca
  • Manacor Hospital. Majorca
  • Jerez Hospital. Cadiz

  Impact of an interprofessional collaboration program for the application of the Stopp-Start criteria to the use of healthcare resources

Concluded

Participating hospitals:

  • Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital. Alcala de Henares. Madrid
  • Son Llatzer Hospital. Majorca
  • Jerez Hospital. Cadiz
  • Manacor Hospital. Majorca

  Multicenter observational study to determine the quality of the process used to collect the patients’ pharmacotherapeutical history in the emergency room

Concluded

Participating hospitals:

  • Alicante General University Hospital (HGUA)
  • Gregorio Maranon University General Hospital, Madrid
  • Can Misses Hospital (Ibiza)
  • Son Dureta Hospital, Majorca
  • Son Llatzer Hospital, Majorca
  • Meixoeiro Hospital, Vigo
  • Donosita University Hospital
  • Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital (Granada)

 Publications

 Drug administration
       50 most commonly-prescribed drugs in the emergency setting

 Medication reconciliation
       Medication reconciliation in emergency departments. Emergencias 2013;25:204-217.
       Randomized clinical trial on the efficacy of a multidisciplinary team in addressing the morbidity and mortality of elderly patients admitted to an emergency department. Design and                 preliminary results
       MEDICATION LIST ASSESSMENT IN SPANISH HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS.

 Participation of pharmacists in emergency care
       Survey to analyze the perceived value of hospital pharmacists in the emergency setting

 Emergency antibiotic therapy
       Optimization of the use of antimicrobials in emergency departments: How should antimicrobial use be measured? A systematic review

 

Awards received

 The guidelines for the reconciliation of medicines in emergency departments was recognized as one of the best pharmacy-related initiatives in 2011 by Correo Farmacéutico under the pharmaceutical care and healthcare education category
 Correo Farmacéutico award to the best initiative of the year (March 2007)