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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-nonprescription-drug-products
December 23, 2020 - Nonprescription drugs are commonly associated with medication errors. … November 13, 2019
Medicare’s Oversight of Compounded Pharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals … Non-Health Care Professionals
Policy Makers
Medication Safety
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions
September 28, 2022 - Review
Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) maintains a list of look-alike and sound-alike drugs … Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antiseizure-medication-disorder
April 01, 2006 - addition, his commentary does not include information regarding investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical … products or medical devices. … The new antiepileptic drugs: a systematic review of their efficacy and tolerability. … Clinical Activity of Antiseizure Drugs for Various Types of Epileptic Seizures. … "Standard" antiseizure drugs shown in black; newer antiseizure drugs are shown in red.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60153/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - A protocol for the safe use of hazardous drugs in the OR. … A protocol for the safe use of hazardous drugs in the OR. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/protocol-safe-use-hazardous-drugs-or
Perioperative personnel often care … for patients requiring hazardous drugs, and guidelines recommend
specific practices to enhance safe … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/protocol-safe-use-hazardous-drugs-or
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-handling-hazardous-drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866909/psn-pdf
October 09, 2024 - General practitioners' risk literacy and real-world
prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross … General practitioners’ risk literacy and real-world prescribing
of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-sectional … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/general-practitioners-risk-literacy-and-real-world-prescribing-potentially-
hazardous-drugs … relative vs absolute risk, related to medical interventions) and prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs … that practitioners with higher risk literacy prescribed significantly fewer potentially
hazardous drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residual-anaesthesia-drugs-intravenous-lines-silent-threat
July 13, 2010 - Commentary
Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent threat? … Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat? … Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60615/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - Key potentially inappropriate drugs in pediatrics: the KIDs
list. … Key potentially inappropriate drugs in pediatrics: the KIDs list. … the development of the Key Potentially Inappropriate Drugs in Pediatrics, or “KIDs”
List, intended … pharmacists from the Pediatric Pharmacy Association developed an evidence-based list of
candidate drugs … The final KIDs
List includes 67 drugs/drug classes; most require a prescription and are available in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-look-alikesound-alike-drugs-home-care
February 03, 2021 - Commentary
Medication safety: look-alike/sound-alike drugs in home care. … Medication safety: look-alike/sound-alike drugs in home care. … Medication safety: look-alike/sound-alike drugs in home care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836991/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency
department drugs experienced shortages from 2006-2019 … Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department
drugs experienced shortages from 2006–2019 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-all-thirty-most-frequently-used-emergency-department-drugs-
experienced-shortages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-all-thirty-most-frequently-used-emergency-department-drugs-experienced-shortages … -2014
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spikes-demand-coronavirus-patients-are-creating-shortages-asthma-drugs-and-sedatives
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-sound-alike-drugs-review-include-look-alike-packaging-additional-safety-check
March 24, 2021 - Study
Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional … Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check. … Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check. … August 6, 2014
Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions … Topic
Physicians
Pharmacists
Quality and Safety Professionals
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846439/psn-pdf
March 22, 2023 - Which adverse events and which drugs are implicated in
drug-related hospital admissions? … Which adverse events and which drugs are implicated in
drug-related hospital admissions? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/which-adverse-events-and-which-drugs-are-implicated-drug-related-hospital … emergency department visits or hospitalization, and the types and prevalence of ADEs and implicated
drugs … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/which-adverse-events-and-which-drugs-are-implicated-drug-related-hospital-admissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/steep-increase-domestic-fatal-medication-errors-use-alcohol-andor-street-drugs
September 20, 2011 - A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. … ambulatory care patients, particularly when prescription medications were combined with alcohol or street drugs … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867091/psn-pdf
November 06, 2024 - Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults
presenting to the emergency department after … risk drugs for older adults presenting to
the emergency department after falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-deprescribe-high-risk-drugs-older-adults-presenting-emergency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-deprescribe-high-risk-drugs-older-adults-presenting-emergency-department-after … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-deprescribe-high-risk-drugs-older-adults-presenting-emergency-department-after
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866157/psn-pdf
June 19, 2024 - Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the
use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review … Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the
use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs-
systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-framework-allocating-scarce-life-saving-chemotherapy-and-supportive-care-drugs
September 07, 2016 - An ethical framework for allocating scarce life-saving chemotherapy and supportive care drugs … An Ethical Framework for Allocating Scarce Life-Saving Chemotherapy and Supportive Care Drugs for Childhood … seeks to guide clinicians' decision-making around allocating life-saving chemotherapies and associated drugs … An Ethical Framework for Allocating Scarce Life-Saving Chemotherapy and Supportive Care Drugs for Childhood
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs
June 10, 2020 - Commentary
A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … About The Topic
Ambulatory Care
Health Care Providers
Medicine
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-health-workers-suffering-addiction-steal-drugs-meant-patients
October 28, 2020 - Audiovisual
Some health workers suffering from addiction steal drugs meant for patients … Citation Text:
Some health workers suffering from addiction steal drugs meant for patients. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Some health workers suffering from addiction steal drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-all-thirty-most-frequently-used-emergency-department-drugs-experienced-shortages-2006
April 27, 2022 - Study
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced … Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced shortages from 2006–2019 … Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced shortages from 2006–2019 … September 5, 2018
Despite federal legislation, shortages of drugs used in acute care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50666/psn-pdf
November 13, 2019 - Over-the-top risky: overuse of ADC overrides, removal of
drugs without an order, and use of non-profiled … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/over-top-risky-overuse-adc-overrides-removal-drugs-without-order-and-use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/over-top-risky-overuse-adc-overrides-removal-drugs-without-order-and-use-non-profiled … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/over-top-risky-overuse-adc-overrides-removal-drugs-without-order-and-use-non-profiled
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-handoffs-among-anesthesia-providers-increase-incidence-documentation-errors
April 12, 2019 - Intraoperative handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs … Intraoperative Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Controlled Drugs … Intraoperative Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Controlled Drugs … Providers
Anesthesiology
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
Specific to High-Risk Drugs