Prentice Aileen, Wright David
Nurs Times. 2014;110(23):12-5.
Antipsychotic medication should be used in people with dementia only when there is an identified need and the benefits outweigh the risks. An audit-based service provided by pharmacists, working with nursing and care staff in residential homes, resulted in antipsychotic doses reductions of 20% and drug discontinuation in 17% of residents with dementia.
抗精神病药物仅在有明确需求且益处大于风险时才应用于患有痴呆症的患者。药剂师与养老院的护理和照料人员合作提供的一项基于审计的服务,使痴呆症患者中抗精神病药物剂量降低了20%,17%的患者停药。