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281. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=2
     October 17, 2014 - by providing the best available evidence on the outcomes, benefits and harms, and appropriateness of drugs

282. Methodological Challenges in Describing Medication Dosing Errors in Children (pdf file)
     www.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.

283. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Signals included new use of drugs that might be employed as antidotes to treat an ADE, laboratory abnormalities … medication packets distributed), the pharmacists created educational materials for other high-risk drugs

284. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - which would eventually oversee the drug benefits for the more than 4 million veterans who receive pharmaceuticals … and we suspect similar issues may be occurring outside the VA for this and other potentially unsafe drugs

285. 2024 Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-medication-chartbook-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Medications can include prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs (including herbal supplements), … compounded preparations, and investigational drugs.

286. Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences (pdf file)
     www.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

287. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - Why do prescribers order the things drugs they do? … American Academy of Pediatrics; Committee on Drugs, Committee on Hospital Care. … Pediatric Drugs 1999;1(2):93–107. 10.

288. Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - showed that in one participating hospital, only about 4 percent of adverse drug events requiring rescue drugs … For example, larger hospitals might well dispense more drugs and do more lab tests than smaller and

289. CHIPRA 201: Appendix (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-appendix.pdf
     January 24, 2025 - CHIPRA 201: Appendix                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           …

290. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation.pptx
     May 01, 2017 - Care In Situ Simulations 30 Logistics Consider whether real or simulated medical supplies (e.g., drugs … Use of real supplies— May prevent simulated drugs/medication/equipment from accidentally being used with

291. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - growing problem Often forced to use older antibiotics to deal with resistant organisms Many of these drugs … Many of these drugs are especially harmful in older people. So how do we avoid using antibiotics?

292. CHIPRA 233: Section 3, Table 2, FDA Pregnancy Category Rating (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-hrob-section-3-table-2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 233: Section 3, Table 2, FDA Pregnancy Category Rating Table 2. Food and Drug Administration Pregnancy Category Rating Pregnancy Category Explanation Category A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evi…

293. State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-2-postpartum-opioid-rx.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - Opioids excluded from our analysis include respiratory agents, antitussives, and drugs commonly used

294. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-subuse.html
     June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population …

295. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
     October 01, 2014 - The URL is: http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders

296. Getting Ready (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting_ready.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Anesthesiology team: personnel who are responsible for giving you the drugs that make you sleepy or sedated

297. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Planned Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6l.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - o Review medications; eliminate any unnecessary drugs and adjust remaining medications as necessary.

298. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html
     August 01, 2017 - Anesthesiology team: personnel who are responsible for giving you the drugs that make you sleepy or

299. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-side-effects.pdf
     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…

300. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-sbuse.html
     May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety N…