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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications
May 20, 2020 - August 15, 2007
How safe are compounded drugs? … December 3, 2008
Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-iv-push-medications-bridging-gap-between-education-and-clinical-practice
November 17, 2021 - WebM&M Cases
Cups of Error
May 1, 2006
Cardiovascular drugs … More About The Topic
Hospitals
Nurse Care
Administration Errors
Specific to High-Risk Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-led-medication-reconciliation-best-practice
September 30, 2020 - View More
Related Resources
Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs … Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events
Ordering/Prescribing Errors
Specific to High-Risk Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866992/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - deaths in 2023, in large part due to the rise of
synthetic opioids such as fentanyl.4 People who inject drugs … equipment, these programs provide sterile needles and other injection equipment to
people who inject drugs … shown that SSPs are effective at reducing HIV
transmission and HCV prevalence in people who inject drugs … is an extremely
helpful tool to reduce the risk of harm, such as infection, among people who inject drugs … Perspectives on rapid fentanyl test strips as a harm
reduction practice among young adults who use drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-guidelines-managing-drug-product-shortages
September 06, 2023 - September 6, 2023
Despite federal legislation, shortages of drugs used in acute care … September 7, 2016
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longitudinal-trends-us-drug-shortages-medications-used-emergency-departments-2001-2014
July 19, 2023 - November 30, 2022
Despite federal legislation, shortages of drugs used in acute care … event nonrecognition in emergency departments: an exploratory study on factors related to patients and drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detecting-clinical-medication-errors-ai-enabled-wearable-cameras
August 03, 2022 - The Topic
Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Administration Errors
Specific to High-Risk Drugs … Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-harm-cost-equation-and-new-technology
January 24, 2024 - prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … 2012
Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-administration-errors-and-their-determinants-pediatric-patients
June 29, 2011 - current thought, investigators found that errors were less common when the nurses handled intravenous drugs … 2014
Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in prescribing and administering drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-context-hematopoietic-stem-cell-transplantation-systematic-review
June 19, 2024 - Same Author(s)
Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs … February 15, 2011
Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/california-doctors-alarmed-state-links-their-opioid-prescriptions-deaths
November 01, 2023 - September 15, 2021
Some health workers suffering from addiction steal drugs meant for … February 5, 2014
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-track-aging-patients-medications
December 23, 2020 - February 19, 2020
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issues voluntary nationwide recall of … Discrepancies between in-home interviews and electronic medical records on regularly used drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sick-and-pregnant
August 25, 2021 - In many cases, these prescription drugs were not prescribed by an obstetrician—the provider group most … Some drugs, such as oral contraceptives, are classified as category X, when data show that they are not … the pregnancy status of patients and suggest that alternatives be considered when certain high-risk drugs … FDA labeling system for drugs in pregnancy. Ann Pharmacother. 2001;35:1485-1489. … FDA classification of drugs for teratogenic risk. Teratology Society Public Affairs Committee.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-and-efficacy-time-think-beyond-traditional-randomised-controlled-trial-patient
January 24, 2024 - prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … 2012
Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49575/psn-pdf
November 01, 2008 - In many cases, these prescription drugs were not prescribed by an
obstetrician—the provider group most … actually
documented in the patient's chart.(4) Medication errors related to sound-alike, look-alike drugs … Some drugs, such as oral contraceptives, are classified as category X, when data
show that they are … FDA labeling system for drugs in pregnancy. Ann Pharmacother.
2001;35:1485-1489. … FDA classification of drugs for teratogenic risk. Teratology Society Public Affairs Committee.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49707/psn-pdf
April 01, 2014 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected
April 1, 2014
Gonzalez CJ. … CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. 2014. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cyp450-drugs-expect-unexpected
The Case
A 42-year-old man with acquired … accessible to
consumers and clinicians alike via numerous proprietary programs (e.g., Epocrates, Lexi-Drugs … information sources provide
additional data regarding potential interactions with non-prescription drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sources-and-types-discrepancies-between-electronic-medical-records-and-actual-outpatient
July 19, 2023 - August 25, 2010
Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-just-label-away
August 18, 2021 - February 14, 2024
Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting … April 3, 2019
Product-related issues make error potential enormous with investigational drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-study-drug-formulation-manipulation-pediatric-versus-adult-inpatients
June 08, 2022 - May 31, 2017
Key potentially inappropriate drugs in pediatrics: the KIDs list. … 2021
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Key potentially inappropriate drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-scramble-front-lines-drug-shortages
November 29, 2016 - 11, 2016
Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma drugs … September 12, 2016
Paramedics turn to expired drugs due to shortages.