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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb128.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - ■ The use of drug-eluting stents increased sharply from 2003 to 2006, while the use of non-drug- … The ratio of drug-eluting to non-drug- eluting stents was 8 to 1 in 2005 before dropping back to less … and a non-drug-eluting stent. … The ratio of drug-eluting to non-drug-eluting stents was similar by region, with use of drug-eluting … to distinguish drug-eluting stents from non-drug-eluting stents until the end of 2002.
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44182/psn-pdf
    November 03, 2015 - FDA cautions about dose confusion and medication errors for antibacterial drug Zerbaxa (ceftolozane … November 3, 2015 Food and Drug Administration; FDA. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-cautions-about-dose-confusion-and-medication-errors-antibacterial-drug … - zerbaxa Dosing information on drug labels should be clearly articulated to prevent confusion. … the antibacterial drug Zerbaxa to improve dosing accuracy.
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38559/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2009 - Regional surveillance of emergency-department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. … Regional surveillance of emergency-department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/regional-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug … - events This study found that many adverse drug events led to hospital admission. … The authors advocate for treating drug-induced disease as a public health problem.
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42534/psn-pdf
    August 28, 2013 - Risk factors for hospital admissions associated with adverse drug events. … Risk factors for hospital admissions associated with adverse drug events. … , adverse drug events have been known to be a major cause of hospital admissions. … This study identified specific predictors associated with preventable adverse drug event admissions, … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-admissions-due-adverse-drug-reactions-report-boston-collaborative-drug-surveillance
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37465/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - The effect of drug concentration expression on epinephrine dosing errors: a randomized trial. … The effect of drug concentration expression on epinephrine dosing errors: a randomized trial. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-drug-concentration-expression-epinephrine-dosing-errors-randomized … a source of drug administration error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-labeling-and-packaging-looking-beyond-what-meets-eye
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44635/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2016 - Evaluation of perioperative medication errors and adverse drug events. … Evaluation of Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events Medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42212/psn-pdf
    April 17, 2013 - Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults. … Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults. Am Fam Physician. 2013;87(5):331-6. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-adverse-drug-events-older-adults This commentary outlines … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-adverse-drug-events-older-adults https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse-drug-events
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44850/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2016 - Impact of a drug shortage on medication errors and clinical outcomes in the pediatric intensive care … Impact of a Drug Shortage on Medication Errors and Clinical Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortage-medication-errors-and-clinical-outcomes-pediatric- … intensive-care-unit Drug shortages can result in safety consequences, as studies have shown a higher … /issue/drug-shortage-associated-increase-catheter-related-blood-stream-infection-children
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39236/psn-pdf
    May 25, 2010 - Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems … Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-emergency-physicians-attribute-drug-related-emergency-department-visits … - medication-related Adverse drug events are a common cause of emergency department visits in children … In this study, emergency department patients were evaluated by a clinical pharmacist for a possible drug-related
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42962/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to Help Ensure Product Availability. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-public-health-threat-continues-despite-efforts-help-ensure … - product Reporting on the current state of the drug shortage problem and its causes, this publication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-plan-preventing-and-mitigating-drug-shortages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-plan-preventing-and-mitigating-drug-shortages
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41951/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of mechlorethamine. … The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer--the example of mechlorethamine. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortages-children-cancer-example-mechlorethamine The nationwide … This study shows clear evidence that drug shortages can result in patient harm. … /issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-increase-drug-shortages
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43825/psn-pdf
    January 28, 2015 - A systematic review of adult admissions to ICUs related to adverse drug events. … A systematic review of adult admissions to ICUs related to adverse drug events. … to this systematic review, adverse drug events are a frequent cause of admission to intensive care … The review was limited by methodological problems with the definitions of adverse drug events used in … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-evaluate-accuracy-electronic-adverse-drug-event-detection
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45366/psn-pdf
    December 20, 2017 - A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication use and adherence. … A Patient-Centered Prescription Drug Label to Promote Appropriate Medication Use and Adherence. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use … - and-adherence Errors in patient use of medications can lead to adverse drug events. … /literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39731/psn-pdf
    August 04, 2010 - Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration. … Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-errors-ed-computer-assisted-vs-conventional-pediatric-drug-dosing … - and This study advocates for computerized assistance to reduce errors and the time required for drug … The authors also highlight the importance of optimizing drug labels to ensure safety.
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34065/psn-pdf
    February 09, 2011 - Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting. … Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting. … This study analyzed more than 1500 adverse drug events and discovered that nearly 28% were preventable … The authors present a detailed classification of the drug events along with the most common events and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care
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