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181. Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - About This Project Antibiotics are life-saving drugs when used appropriately.

182. Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ehringer_17.pdf
     February 08, 2008 - • Consider including the drug’s purpose for high-risk, easily confused, or problematic drugs.6 … Two particularly high-risk, commonly used drugs deserve special attention. … Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: Include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check.

183. AHRQ Awards $45 Million in Grants To Expand Access to Care for People With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

184. Appendix B22: Suggestions for Further Assessment and/or Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb22.html
     December 01, 2017 - Neuropsychiatric Stroke and TIAs Parkinson's disease Dementias and delirium Dizziness Depression Drugs

185. Plain Language Words | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - complete, finish, end for further instructions to find out what to do next formulary drugs … significant change maximum greatest, largest, most medications medicines, drugs

186. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Side Effects Risk of antibiotic side effects and adverse reactions • Antibiotic use is the most important risk factor for developing multidrug-resistant infections, which contribute to over 35,000 deaths in the United States each year • Antibiotic-associated adverse events are one of the most common rea…

187. HIV and AIDS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Use of needle injections for recreational drugs or to alter gender (e.g., hormones, silicone) ( Herbst … HIV and AIDS Among People Who Inject Drugs Injection drug use leads to approximately 10% of HIV cases … HIV and AIDS Among People in Rural Communities Who Inject Drugs Overall, HIV transmission related to … HIV and AIDS and Hepatitis Among People Who Inject Drugs About 80% of HIV-infected injection drug users

188. CHIPRA 201: Appendix (pdf file)
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     January 24, 2024 - CHIPRA 201: Appendix                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           …

189. Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Expenditures on hospitals and physicians rose an average of 2% per year while expenditures on prescription drugs

190. Methodological Challenges in Describing Medication Dosing Errors in Children (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/McPhillips.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Children metabolize many drugs differently than adults and have different volumes of distribution for … Children are frequently exposed to prescription drugs.

191. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - hydrocodone, tramadol, etc., whereas the non-opioid analgesics include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs … hydrocodone, and tramadol, and non-opioid analgesics, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs … Moreover, some studies have also reported that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) also have … Risk of asthma exacerbation associated with nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs in childhood asthma

192. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fairbanks-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - at triage, physician assessment, patient history, use of ACLS/PALS, disposition, and medications – drugs … administered en route by EMS, ED-ordered drugs, discharge medications, and patient-identified medications

193. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - medical patients requiring mechanical ventilation who were receiving continuous infusion of sedative drugs … An evidence-based strategy for administering these drugs can lead to improvements in short- and long-term … on 128 adult patients who were receiving mechanical ventilation and continuous infusions of sedative drugs … An evidence-based strategy for administering these drugs can lead to improvements in short-and long-term

194. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - diabetes care, heart disease care, low back pain care, using antibiotics, asthma care and using generic drugs

195. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing 93 Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing Kimberly A. Galt, Mark V. Siracuse, Ann M. Rule, Bartholomew E. Clark, Wendy Taylor Abstract The purpose of this study was to develop and pilot-test an ins…

196. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Blood thinner drugs work well when they are used correctly. … When you visit your doctor, bring a list of current medicines, over-the-counter drugs—such as aspirin—and

197. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - 0.0187 Assume if mitigated, then risk same as healthy patient Event509 Pt on Immunosuppressive drugs … not applied correctly 0.01 From Tony Event510 SSI if bug gets to SS (pt on Immunosuppressive drugs … 0.8 Complement to Gt 249, so 1-0.2=0.8 Event513 SSI if bug gets to SS (Pt on Immunosuppressive drugs

198. Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Devine_83.pdf
     April 06, 2008 - Team members have painstakingly mapped drugs from Multum® and the homegrown system to the drug database … Medi-Span®, Wolters Kluwer Health, Conshohocken, PA), as each database utilizes differing forms of drugs

199. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - Preventing Adverse Drug Events Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Protocols for High-Risk Drugs

200. Resources for Financial Assistance for Medicines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …