September 10, 2025

The Nurse as Catalyst: Investigating and Expanding the Role of Nursing within a Deprescribing Model with Physicians and Pharmacists of General Medicine

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Nurses can reduce potentially inappropriate medications by as much as 30% and adverse drug events by 20%, improving patient safety.
Key barriers include lack of authority and time, while training in deprescribing and EHR integration facilitate effective nursing involvement.
The narrative review encompasses studies from 2020-2024, focusing on nurse-led deprescribing and patient outcomes in general medicine.
The significance of this work suggests that enhancing nurse education and implementing policy changes could enhance deprescribing efforts.

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Narrative review explores nursing contributions and barriers to deprescribing in general medicine, indicating the need for policy changes.

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Narrative review explores nursing contributions and barriers to deprescribing in general medicine, indicating the need for policy changes.