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541. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34799/psn-pdf
     December 23, 2008 - Drug related admissions to a cardiology department; frequency and avoidability. … Drug related admissions to a cardiology department; frequency and avoidability. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-admissions-cardiology-department-frequency-and-avoidability … In an attempt to characterize the socioeconomic impact of drug-related hospitalizations, this study … Based on classifying “definite” and “probable” drug events, the rate of drug-related hospitalizations

542. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45468/psn-pdf
     October 11, 2017 - Identification and characterization of adverse drug events in primary care. … Identification and Characterization of Adverse Drug Events in Primary Care. … drug events are prevalent in outpatient care. … Less than 10% of patients experienced an adverse drug event, which the authors conclude represents an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-us-adult-ambulatory-medical-care

543. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37769/psn-pdf
     March 10, 2011 - Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely. … Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/turning-frequently-overridden-drug-alerts-limited-opportunities-doing-it-safely … This study examined nearly 2000 drug–drug interaction (DDI) alerts that were overridden by providers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reasons-provided-prescribers-when-overriding-drug-drug-interaction-alerts

544. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44378/psn-pdf
     August 05, 2015 - Advancing medication safety: establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention. … Advancing Medication Safety: Establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-medication-safety-establishing-national-action-plan-adverse-drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention

545. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35060/psn-pdf
     November 04, 2015 - Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. … Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(7-8):1161-8. … at risk for producing an adverse drug event (ADE) despite proper ordering and administration. … For instance, drug administration route represented a significant risk factor for all ADEs. … The article includes detailed tables outlining ADEs captured and risk factors by drug category. 

546. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Certain Factors Are Strongly Associated With This Persistent Public Health Challenge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-certain-factors-are-strongly-associated-persistent-public … - health-challenge Despite the reduction of drug shortages in recent years, access to certain types … Analyzing data on drug shortages in the United States, this government report identifies factors that … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages

547. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43486/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2016 - Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders … Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders … to a problem list, or to cancel the order—identified drug name confusion errors. … These alerts intercepted 1.4 drug name confusion errors per 1000 alerts. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-confused-drug-names https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events

548. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45458/psn-pdf
     November 30, 2016 - Request for comments on the proposed measures and 2020 targets for the National Action Plan for Adverse Drug … Event Prevention: inpatient and outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants … National attention has focused on efforts to address adverse drug events. … updates involve measures to apply in both the inpatient and outpatient environments to track adverse drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention https://psnet.ahrq.gov

549. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34643/psn-pdf
     December 23, 2008 - The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. … The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-cost-drug-related-morbidity-and-mortality-nursing-facilities … This study discusses a statistical model to estimate costs associated with drug-related problems in … are consumed in the treatment of drug-related problems.

550. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44183/psn-pdf
     November 03, 2015 - The absence of a drug–disease interaction alert leads to a child's death. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/absence-drug-disease-interaction-alert-leads-childs-death The disabling … ability of a health information system to warn prescribers and pharmacists of potentially harmful drug–disease … Recommendations to avoid risks include evaluating drug information databases, adding comorbid conditions … alert-fatigue https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suboptimal-prescribing-elderly-outpatients-potentially-harmful-drug-drug-and-drug-disease

551. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45217/psn-pdf
     June 15, 2016 - Drug-related harms in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries: results from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Drug-Related Harms in Hospitalized Medicare Beneficiaries: Results From the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-harms-hospitalized-medicare-beneficiaries-results-healthcare … This cohort study documents a marked increase in both hospitalizations due to adverse drug events and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events

552. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43838/psn-pdf
     September 12, 2016 - The US has a drug shortage—and people are dying. September 12, 2016 Koba M. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-has-drug-shortage-and-people-are-dying National drug shortages are a … Reporting on the drug shortage problem, this magazine article explores underlying causes, economic factors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-has-drug-shortage-and-people-are-dying https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety

553. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39486/psn-pdf
     May 05, 2010 - Understanding handling of drug safety alerts: a simulation study. … Understanding handling of drug safety alerts: a simulation study. … contributing factors that lead to physician overrides of drug safety alerts, including incorrect rules … /issue/reasons-provided-prescribers-when-overriding-drug-drug-interaction-alerts https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/overriding-drug-safety-alerts-computerized-physician-order-entry

554. DATAFORM 5 ADE and Near Miss Incident Classification Form (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2009 - Drug-weight or drug dose check (guided dose algorithms) 2b. Drug-allergy check 2c. … Drug-drug check 2d. Drug-lab check 2e. Drug frequency check 2f. Drug-route check 2g. … Drug-pt. characteristic check: renal function 2h. Drug-pt. characteristic check: age 2i. … Drug-pt. characteristic check: other, specify: _______________ 2k. Drug duration 3. … Drug specific guidelines 12.

555. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45216/psn-pdf
     June 08, 2016 - Ambulatory computerized prescribing and preventable adverse drug events. … Ambulatory Computerized Prescribing and Preventable Adverse Drug Events. … Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a common source of patient harm in the ambulatory setting. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention

556. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37226/psn-pdf
     December 15, 2011 - Adverse drug events in pediatric outpatients. … Adverse drug events in pediatric outpatients. Ambul Pediatr. 2007;7(5):383-9. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-pediatric-outpatients The incidence of adverse drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-pediatric-inpatients https:// … /issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care

557. 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.

558. 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

559. Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u19hs021093-lambert-final-report-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Key Words: Medication safety, adverse drug events, statistical methods, opioid dosing, simulation, drug … In the context of drug safety, the discrete-time survival model allows us to use drug exposure as a … Regulators and drug companies seeking a validated pre-approval method for identifying confusing drug … to Drug A exceeds a threshold; and (3) Drug B has an indication that matches an active diagnosis (e.g … We segmented the alerts based on the similarity between the ordered drug and the drug we suspected was

560. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 26, 2013 - Medications that are FDA approved for treating adults with alcohol-use disorders Generic Drug Name … Economic cost of alcohol and drug abuse in the United States, 1992: a report. … Hazardous drinkers and drug users in HMO primary care: prevalence, medical conditions, and costs. … Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Feb 1;81(2):149-55. PMID: 16043307. Hasin DS, Grant BF. … Drug and Alcohol Abuse: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment. 6th ed.