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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/patient-education/pemat4.html
November 01, 2020 - Drug classes (e.g., benzodiazepines, bronchodilators).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Standardize approach to sedation management
Delirium Screen with validated assessment tool
Minimize use of benzodiazepines … Agitation-Sedation Score [RASS] -4 or -5; or Riker Sedation-Agitation Scale [SAS] 1 or 2) and on infusion of benzodiazepine … , narcotic, or propofol
Patient sedated (RASS -4 or -5; or SAS 1 or 2), but NOT on infusion of benzodiazepine
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www.ahrq.gov/es/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html
December 07, 2021 - and Blood Pressure Outcomes
May 18, 2021
Prescription Rates of Dental Benzodiazepines
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html?order=field_date_created&page=2&sort=desc
February 24, 2022 - Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes
May 18, 2021
Prescription Rates of Dental Benzodiazepines
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html?order=field_date_created&page=0&sort=asc
January 05, 2021 - Potential To Support Acute Care of Stroke Patients
May 18, 2021
Prescription Rates of Dental Benzodiazepines
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html?page=2
April 05, 2022 - Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes
May 18, 2021
Prescription Rates of Dental Benzodiazepines
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/decision-support-emergency-department-improve-medication-safety
January 01, 2022 - , including two medication classes most problematic for older adults: skeletal muscle relaxants and benzodiazepines
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-insomnia-how-do-commonly-used-medications-compare-for-effectiveness-and-harms-including-addictive-potential
September 22, 2010 - interventions you would like to see compared:
1)insomnia medications, including but not limited to, benzodiazepines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-325
January 07, 2022 - Prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (such as antihistamines, benzodiazepines, and muscle … significantly reduced overall potentially inappropriate prescribing at one site; the proportion of benzodiazepine … Prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (such as antihistamines, benzodiazepines, and muscle … significantly reduced overall potentially inappropriate prescribing at one site; the proportion of benzodiazepine
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb3.html
February 01, 2023 - mirtazapine
nefazodone
doxepin
trimipramine
imipramine
bupropin
sertraline
Benzodiazepines
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/pain-mgmt-slides.html
January 01, 2017 - Avoid benzodiazepines in most patients. … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure
D rug R emoval
SATs and stopping benzodiazepines … Slide 18: Johns Hopkins Medicine Quality Improvement (QI) Project 9
Reduced delirium via fewer benzodiazepines … The outcomes are days with any benzodiazepine use*, days alert (RASS -1 to +1), physical/occupational … * Benzodiazepine dose (median midazolam mg) from 47 mg down to 15 mg/day.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient
October 04, 2017 - substances that could impact clinical care—for example, if this patient were abusing alcohol and/or benzodiazepines … Use of sedating drugs (e.g., antihistamines, benzodiazepines) and/or alcohol use, both associated with … in patients with pre-existing respiratory compromise and with some abused drugs (i.e., alcohol and benzodiazepines … Benzodiazepines and alcohol are associated with cases of fatal buprenorphine poisoning.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care-visits-2010-2011
June 08, 2022 - March 6, 2019
Patterns in outpatient benzodiazepine prescribing in the United States. … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines … 2018
Physician prescribing of opioids to patients at increased risk of overdose from benzodiazepine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-prescribing-outcomes-after-exporting-equipped-medication-safety-improvement-programme
September 09, 2020 - Prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (such as antihistamines, benzodiazepines , and muscle … significantly reduced overall potentially inappropriate prescribing at one site; the proportion of benzodiazepine … 2023
Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb18.html
December 01, 2017 - Psychotropic Drugs
Know which residents take a benzodiazepine or an antipsychotic.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
April 14, 2008 - An example of this kind of
Center study is an analysis of concomitant use of benzodiazepines and other … The Center’s study of benzodiazepines and the risk of injury incorporated a multivariate analysis
and … provided information to health care providers on the risk of an injury associated with the
interaction of benzodiazepine … Outpatient
benzodiazepine prescribing, adverse events, and costs. … Benzodiazepines and injury: A risk adjusted model.
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2005; 14: 17-24.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/pbrn-registry/dartmouth-practice-based-research-network
January 01, 2012 - Women's health issues: Contraceptive use; Other health or disease related issues: Use of Benzodiazephines/Benzodiazepine
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/anxiety-adults-screening
September 20, 2022 - pharmacotherapy (e.g., antidepressants, antihistamines, beta-blockers, anticonvulsant medications, or benzodiazepines … care patients) reported improved anxiety and other outcomes for persons taking antidepressants and benzodiazepines … Limited evidence suggested that antidepressants and benzodiazepines may improve anxiety symptoms in older … Although no eligible evidence on the risk of addiction or misuse of benzodiazepines was identified, the … Case-control studies found an association between benzodiazepine use and suicide death.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
February 01, 2017 - Minimize the use of benzodiazepines, screen with a validated assessment tool, and encourage the use of … rest orders, 2 – patient on comfort/palliative care measures, 3 – patient sedated and on infusion of benzodiazepine … , narcotic, or propofol, 4 – patient sedated but not on infusion of benzodiazepine, narcotic, or propofol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/headaches-pregnancy/protocol
November 12, 2019 - Benzodiazepines (e.g., clonazepam). … Calcium Channel Blockers”[Mesh] OR “Anticonvulsants”[Mesh] OR “Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors”[Mesh] OR “Benzodiazepines … gabapentin OR ((Serotonin OR norepinephrine) AND “reuptake inhibitor”) OR venlafaxine OR duloxetine OR benzodiazepines … Calcium Channel Blockers”[Mesh] OR “Anticonvulsants”[Mesh] OR “Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors”[Mesh] OR “Benzodiazepines … serotonin reuptake inhibitor' OR 'norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor' OR venlafaxine OR duloxetine OR benzodiazepines