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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.
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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/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/international-drug-name-confusion
September 30, 2020 - The author discusses the potential for medication errors with drugs using international brand names and … June 9, 2010
Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49868/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - The FDA also has a website that lists all current REMS drugs, and
FDA-approved prescribing information … https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/REMS/default.htm
https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/REMS/ucm592662 … .htm
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/rems/index.cfm
https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ … Assessment
Planning
Does the hospital have a formulary restriction for clozapine, or other similar REMS
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/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/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
View More
Related Resources
Key potentially inappropriate drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/novel-drug-misuse
September 30, 2010 - that the commentary does not include information about or discuss investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical … products or medical devices. … addition, the commentary does not include information regarding investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical … products or medical devices. … July 14, 2010
Adverse events associated with sedatives, analgesics, and other drugs that
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-medical-supply-chain-security
September 20, 2017 - April 26, 2023
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced … 6, 2020
Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma 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/node/35506/psn-pdf
June 16, 2019 - administration of chemotherapy to the wrong patient, plus suggested United
States adopted names for drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/progress-preventing-name-confusion-errors
May 07, 2018 - May 7, 2018
Product-related issues make error potential enormous with investigational drugs … See More About The Topic
Pharmacists
Policy Makers
Pharmacy
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety
May 07, 2018 - committees need to proactively address the risk of accidental cerebral injection of intravenous (IV) drugs … September 8, 2016
Shortage of perioperative drugs: implications for anesthesia practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paralyzed-mistakes-preventing-errors-neuromuscular-blocking-agents
June 10, 2018 - Cases
Crossed Coverage
February 1, 2007
Cardiovascular drugs … See More About The Topic
Physicians
Nurses
Pharmacists
Specific to High-Risk Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages
April 08, 2020 - Multi-use Website
Drug Shortages.
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Drug Shortages. US Food and Drug Administration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-proactive-process-harmonize-policy-infusion-pump-library-and-electronic-health
October 19, 2022 - October 19, 2022
Despite federal legislation, shortages of drugs used in acute care settings … October 24, 2018
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-drug-shortages-worsen-during-covid-19-crisis-proposal-comprehensive-model-monitor
April 06, 2022 - October 12, 2022
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced … 6, 2020
Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma drugs