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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838134/psn-pdf
    September 21, 2022 - support systems can alert prescribers to potential interactions between the drug being ordered and other drugs

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60736/psn-pdf
    July 29, 2020 - Results indicate that the tool did reduce the number of prescribed drugs but did not significantly reduce

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50834/psn-pdf
    January 29, 2020 - admission, and a higher percentage of medication reconciled across drug classes, including high-alert drugs

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72606/psn-pdf
    December 23, 2020 - when-looks-arent-all-they-appear-be-medication-error-uncommon-indication https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47825/psn-pdf
    March 06, 2019 - diagnostic-error-result-drug-laboratory-test-interactions https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-interactions-between-drugs-and-laboratory-test-results-diagnostic-test-interpretation

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47953/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2021 - impact-medication-reviews-delivered-community-pharmacist-elderly-patients-polypharmacy-meta https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/polypharmacy-elderly-when-good-drugs-lead-bad-outcomes-teachable-moment

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841488/psn-pdf
    December 14, 2022 - ashp-guidelines-preventing-diversion-controlled-substances https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-health-workers-suffering-addiction-steal-drugs-meant-patients

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60003/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2021 - medication-errors-involving-intravenous-administration-route-characteristics-voluntarily https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions

  9. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
    March 27, 2024 - Additionally, the list of drugs that are known to prolong the QTc interval should be readily available … Female gender as a risk factor for torsades de pointes associated with cardiovascular drugs.  … Torsades de pointes associated with nonantiarrhythmic drugs and observations on gender and QTc.  … Interactions of a series of fluoroquinolone antibacterial drugs with the human cardiac K+ channel  HERG

  10. Electronic surveillance and pharmacist intervention for vulnerable older inpatients on high-risk medication regimens. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-surveillance-and-pharmacist-intervention-vulnerable-older-inpatients-high-risk
    March 21, 2017 - View More Related Resources Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs … Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Geriatrics Specific to High-Risk Drugs

  11. A simulation design for research evaluating safety innovations in anaesthesia. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-design-research-evaluating-safety-innovations-anaesthesia
    February 25, 2009 - 2017 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs … prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs

  12. The impact of trained assistance on error rates in anaesthesia: a simulation-based randomised controlled trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-trained-assistance-error-rates-anaesthesia-simulation-based-randomised-controlled
    January 28, 2009 - 2015 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs … prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs

  13. Preventable or potentially inappropriate psychotropics and adverse health outcomes in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-or-potentially-inappropriate-psychotropics-and-adverse-health-outcomes-older
    November 20, 2013 - View More Related Resources Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs … Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Ordering/Prescribing Errors Specific to High-Risk Drugs

  14. Impact of incorporating pharmacy claims data into electronic medication reconciliation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-incorporating-pharmacy-claims-data-electronic-medication-reconciliation
    September 01, 2016 - December 21, 2017 Preventability of adverse drug events involving multiple drugs using … Discrepancies between in-home interviews and electronic medical records on regularly used drugs

  15. Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritising-prevention-medication-handling-errors
    October 22, 2008 - October 22, 2008 Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs … February 15, 2011 Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs

  16. Periodic Issue | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-383
    March 15, 2023 - Review Which adverse events and which drugs are implicated in drug-related hospital … emergency department visits or hospitalization, and the types and prevalence of ADEs and implicated drugs … WebM&M Cases Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs … The anesthesiologist was distracted briefly to sign for opioid drugs in a register, and during this time … minimize distractions in the operating room and the importance of readily available neuromuscular blocking drugs

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846768/psn-pdf
    March 29, 2023 - depressant medications such as opioids should be administered sparingly, and non-opioid analgesic drugs … should be used whenever possible.17 Neuromuscular blocking drugs also need to be fully reversed prior … on a sufficiently high carbon dioxide level to drive respiration.25 Reverse neuromuscular blocking drugs … acceleromyography applied to the adductor pollicis muscle to confirm full recovery from neuromuscular blocking drugs … Ensure adequate reversal of neuromuscular blocking drugs prior to extubation.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37986/psn-pdf
    May 02, 2018 - of an ISMP survey on "tall man lettering," the use of uppercase letters as a means to differentiate drugs

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35335/psn-pdf
    June 17, 2014 - medication-safety-issue-brief-counterfeit-drug-prevention-and-identification This brief addresses strategies to prevent the growth of counterfeit drugs

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42029/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2016 - management-drug-shortages-perioperative-setting https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shortage-perioperative-drugs-implications-anesthesia-practice-and-patient-safety
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