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Abstract:
In a study of rural home healthcare nurses' drug information and educational needs, data were collected from 40 nurses employed by a community-based public home health agency. The most serious drug-related problem identified by the nurses was patients' failure to receive prescribed drugs. The ten types of drug-related information included in the survey were viewed as very useful. The most frequently used sources of drug-related information were reference books, other nurses, and pharmacists.
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