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161. AHRQ PSNet Webinar (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/PSNet%20Webinar%20Feb%202025_0.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - decrease per year over several years Adults Young et al. … Primary EWS, stressing early shock states Hospital mortality Significant reduction (p<0.001) Adult … Primary Wearable sensors to improve recognition Hospital mortality 40 & 30% reduction (NS) Adult … and activation Hospital mortality, O/E mortality Significant reduction (p<0.001) for both Adult … mortality; Hospital mortality Significant reduction (p<0.001); Decrease from 14.4 to 9.8% Adult

162. Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. | PSNet
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     April 01, 2015 - Book/Report Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … Citation Text: Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Guidelines for Adult … July 26, 2023 ISMP Guidelines for Optimizing Safe Subcutaneous Insulin Use in Adults. … May 7, 2019 ISMP Guidelines for Optimizing Safe Subcutaneous Insulin Use in Adults.

163. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837626/psn-pdf
     July 06, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frailty-gaps-care-coordination-and-preventable-adverse-events Frail older adults … researchers assessed the association of care coordination and preventable adverse events in frail older adults … Compared with non-frail older adults, frail older adults reported experiencing more adverse events they

164. State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid use among disabled adults. | PSNet
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     May 31, 2023 - Classic State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid use among disabled adults … State Legal Restrictions and Prescription-Opioid Use among Disabled Adults. … State Legal Restrictions and Prescription-Opioid Use among Disabled Adults. … opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain treatments among commercially insured U.S. adults

165. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74176/psn-pdf
     December 15, 2021 - Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. … Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-adults-hospital-settings Medication errors can … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-adults-hospital-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov

166. Management and patient safety of complex elderly patients in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK-Qualitative assessment. | PSNet
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     April 20, 2022 - Older adults , especially older adults with multimorbidities , are at increased risk of severe illness … General practitioners (GPs) in the UK were interviewed about how COVID-19 policies affected care of older adult … COVID-19 policies have provided opportunities to continue providing safe healthcare for older adults … Patient Safety Primers Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults

167. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860714/psn-pdf
     January 17, 2024 - Diagnostic errors in hospitalized adults who died or were transferred to intensive care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-hospitalized-adults-who-died-or-were-transferred-intensive … This large cohort study reviewed the health records of 2,428 adult inpatients who were transferred to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-hospitalized-adults-who-died-or-were-transferred-intensive-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-hospitalized-adults-who-died-or-were-transferred-intensive-care

168. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60056/psn-pdf
     March 18, 2020 - Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overprescribing-opioids-adults-dentists-us-2011-2015 National guidelines … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overprescribing-opioids-adults-dentists-us-2011-2015 https://psnet.ahrq.gov

169. The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and hospitalizations. | PSNet
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     March 11, 2020 - Older adults, especially those taking multiple medications, are at increased risk for medication self-administration … March 11, 2020 New problems and iatrogenic events among older adults in the first 30 … December 7, 2022 Medicine self-administration errors in the older adult population: a … Effect of a pharmacist-led educational intervention on inappropriate medication prescriptions in older adults … May 11, 2016 Medication safety in older adults: home-based practice patterns.

170. Medicines management, medication errors and adverse medication events in older people referred to a community nursing service: a retrospective observational study. | PSNet
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     January 06, 2016 - Medication management is known to be especially high-risk for older adults . … These results emphasize the need to improve medication safety for older adults in community settings. … Self-reported gaps in care coordination and preventable adverse outcomes among older adults … September 13, 2017 Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults.

171. Clinical outcomes associated with medication regimen complexity in older people: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     March 21, 2012 - Older adults are at increased risk for adverse drug events , especially those who take high-risk medications … This systematic review found moderate evidence to suggest that medication regimen complexity in older adults … July 21, 2021 Hospitalisation for medication misadventures among older adults with and … June 24, 2010 Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature, causes

172. Persistent opioid use among pediatric patients after surgery. | PSNet
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     January 29, 2020 - Research has found that a significant proportion of adults prescribed opioids in the short term remain … long-term opioid use in family members and persistent opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults … 16, 2018 New persistent opioid use after minor and major surgical procedures in US adults … June 15, 2022 Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019.

173. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60982/psn-pdf
     October 07, 2020 - delay-or-avoidance-medical-care-because-covid-19-related-concerns-united- states-june-2020 This nationwide survey of U.S. adults … Avoidance of urgent or emergency care was significantly higher among unpaid caregivers for adults; persons … underlying medical conditions; persons with health insurance; non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, or Latino adults … ; young adults; and persons with disabilities.

174. Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults. | PSNet
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     August 02, 2017 - between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults … between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults … between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults … From the Same Author(s) Clinical alerts to decrease high-risk medication use in older adults … Disparate perspectives: exploring healthcare professionals' misaligned mental models of older adults

175. Prescription drug overload: critics fighting to curb an epidemic of medication side effects. | PSNet
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     January 24, 2024 - Polypharmacy is a known contributor to adverse drug events in older adults. … Assessment of patient-preferred language to achieve goal-aligned deprescribing in older adults … Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults

176. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60528/psn-pdf
     May 27, 2020 - prevalence-and-impact-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older- persons-primary-care Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults … This meta-analysis estimated the prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults … that potentially inappropriate prescribing explains 7.7 to 17.3% of adverse outcomes affecting older adults … prescribing should be prioritized as a key strategy to reduce medication-related harm along older adults

177. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851453/psn-pdf
     July 19, 2023 - Association of polypharmacy and potential drug-drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults … drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer. … association-polypharmacy-and-potential-drug-drug-interactions-adverse- treatment-outcomes Polypharmacy in older adults … This secondary analysis of a national study of older adults with advanced cancer sought to identify … severe-drug-interactions-and-potentially-inappropriate-medication-usage-elderly-cancer https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/polypharmacy-hospitalized-older-adult-cancer-patients-experience-prospective-observational

178. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73159/psn-pdf
     April 21, 2021 - drug-drug-interactions-and-prescription-appropriateness-hospital-discharge- experience-covid Older adults … This study examined the potential severe drug-drug interactions (DDI) among hospitalized older adults … drug-drug-interactions-and-prescription-appropriateness-hospital-discharge-experience-covid https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-prescribing-hospitalized-older-adults-electronic-health-records-based-prescribing

179. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853238/psn-pdf
     September 06, 2023 - inappropriate medication use is associated with increased risk of incident disability in healthy older adults … inappropriate medication use is associated with increased risk of incident disability in healthy older adults … disability Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) are a known contributor to patient harm in older adults … hospitals or nursing homes, this study evaluated the impact of PIM use in community-dwelling older adults

180. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61093/psn-pdf
     November 04, 2020 - utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications in older adults … utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications in older adults … drug utilization review lowered some potentially inappropriate medication prescribing among older adults … potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older-persons-meta-analysis-observational-studies https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do-wrong-thing