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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74268/psn-pdf
January 19, 2022 - prescribing and its associations
with health-related and system-related outcomes in
hospitalised older adults … related outcomes in hospitalised older adults: A systematic review and meta?
analysis. … potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-and-its-associations-health-related-and-
system-related
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults … prescribing was significantly associated with
several system-related and health-related outcomes for older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-alerts-decrease-high-risk-medication-use-older-adults
September 02, 2015 - Commentary
Clinical alerts to decrease high-risk medication use in older adults. … Clinical Alerts to Decrease High-Risk Medication Use in Older Adults. … Clinical Alerts to Decrease High-Risk Medication Use in Older Adults. … between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-iv-adult-continuous-infusions
February 08, 2006 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
ASHP IV Adult Continuous Infusions. … Citation Text:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73134/psn-pdf
April 14, 2021 - management-and-patient-safety-complex-elderly-patients-primary-care-during-
covid-19-pandemic
Older adults … , especially older adults with multimorbidities, are at increased risk of severe illness or death
from … 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 … management-and-patient-safety-complex-elderly-patients-primary-care-during-covid-19-pandemic
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-care-lessons-new-york-city-home-based-primary-care-practices-managing-covid-19
December 16, 2020 - Self-reported gaps in care coordination and preventable adverse outcomes among older adults … January 18, 2023
Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health … December 7, 2022
Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults … Patient Safety Primers
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults … July 22, 2020
Older Adults and COVID-19: Implications for Aging Policy and Practice.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-teams-reported-actions-improve-medication-safety-qualitative-study-insights-high
July 06, 2022 - February 22, 2023
Medication management strategies by community-dwelling older adults … July 12, 2018
Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after … Information management goals and process failures during home visits for middle-aged and older adults … Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults … November 11, 2020
2009 Older Adults' Knowledge About Medications That Can Impact Driving
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-state-nurse-practitioner-regulations-potentially-inappropriate-medication-prescribing
March 24, 2021 - Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) for older adults carry a high risk of adverse drug events … March 24, 2021
Adverse events and their contributors among older adults during skilled … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults … opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain treatments among commercially insured U.S. adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50699/psn-pdf
November 26, 2019 - Predicting risk of adverse drug reactions in older adults. Ther Adv Drug Saf.
2016;7(1):11-22.
4. … Frailty in older adults: Evidence for a phenotype. … Frailty in older adults. JAMA. 2006;296(18):2280.
9. … Adverse Drug Events in Adults. cdc.gov. https://www.cdc.gov/medication-safety/about/index.html. … Drug Burden Index in older adults:
Theoretical and practical issues.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73214/psn-pdf
May 05, 2021 - Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing
potentially inappropriate medications in older adults … Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially
inappropriate medications in older adults … patient-and-physician-perspectives-deprescribing-potentially-inappropriate-
medications-older
Older adults … assessment-attitudes-toward-deprescribing-older-medicare-beneficiaries-united-states
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/narrative-review-safety-concerns-deprescribing-older-adults-and-strategies-mitigate-potential
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceived-discrimination-community-pharmacy-cross-sectional-national-survey-adults
April 03, 2024 - Perceived discrimination in the community pharmacy: a cross-sectional, national survey of adults … Perceived discrimination in the community pharmacy: a cross-sectional, national survey of adults. … Perceived discrimination in the community pharmacy: a cross-sectional, national survey of adults. … December 9, 2020
Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mental-health-inpatient-settings-creating-conditions-delivery-safe-and-therapeutic-care
November 20, 2024 - Mental Health Inpatient Settings: Creating Conditions for the Delivery of Safe and Therapeutic Care to Adults … Mental Health Inpatient Settings: Creating Conditions For The Delivery Of Safe And Therapeutic Care To Adults … Mental Health Inpatient Settings: Creating Conditions For The Delivery Of Safe And Therapeutic Care To Adults … April 10, 2024
Implementing and evaluating patient-focused safety technology on adult
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46776/psn-pdf
February 28, 2018 - Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-
based survey. … Older adults' awareness of deprescribing: a population-based survey. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-adults-awareness-deprescribing-population-based-survey
Appropriate … deprescribing in older adults can mitigate the dangers of polypharmacy. … A WebM&M commentary
explored approaches to safe medication management for older adults.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40456/psn-pdf
May 18, 2011 - Medication assessments by care managers reveal
potential safety issues in homebound older adults. … Medication assessments by care managers reveal potential safety issues in
homebound older adults. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-assessments-care-managers-reveal-potential-safety-issues-
homebound-older-adults … This study found that most homebound older adults were taking over-the-counter medications (75%), … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-outcomes-associated-potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-older-adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45895/psn-pdf
February 22, 2017 - Opioids for pain management in older adults: strategies
for safe prescribing. … Opioids for pain management in older adults. Nurse Pract. 2017;42(2). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing
Use of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing
https:/ … patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-burden-opioid-medication-errors-adult-oncology-and-palliative-care-settings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-patient-safety-recommendations-systematic-review-clinical-practice-guidelines
January 08, 2025 - review of 267 clinical guidelines identified 4,666 perioperative patient safety recommendations for adults … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults … November 28, 2012
Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-geriatrics-society-ags-policy-brief-covid-19-and-assisted-living-facilities
February 24, 2022 - This policy brief presents the American Geriatric Society’s recommendations about care for older adults … Patient Safety Primers
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults … August 19, 2020
Older Adults and COVID-19: Implications for Aging Policy and Practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and-preventions-2016
November 17, 2021 - prescriptions declined by nearly 50% over the study period (from 683 to 356 prescriptions per 100,000 adults … opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain treatments among commercially insured U.S. adults … November 25, 2020
Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. adults: … Medication sharing, storage, and disposal practices for opioid medications among US adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-impact-pharmacist-intervention-inappropriate-prescribing-practices-hospital
November 30, 2022 - Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and potential prescribing omissions (PPO) in older adults … More
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Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults … July 24, 2024
Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: … August 10, 2022
Sources of medication omissions among hospitalized older adults with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866811/psn-pdf
September 25, 2024 - potentially inappropriate
medications prescription and health-related quality of life
among US older adults … related quality of life among US older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024;72(9):2807-2815. … the association between PIM prescription and
self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/severe-drug-interactions-and-potentially-inappropriate-medication-usage-elderly-cancer
November 11, 2020 - Specific medication classes have been deemed potentially inappropriate for older adults due to high … The authors suggest that strategies to improve prescribing in older adults are needed. … More
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