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421. Tool: SSA (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
     January 01, 2017 - medical patients requiring mechanical ventilation who were receiving continuous infusion of sedative drugs … An evidence-based strategy for administering these drugs can lead to improvements in short- and long-term … on 128 adult patients who were receiving mechanical ventilation and continuous infusions of sedative drugs … An evidence-based strategy for administering these drugs can lead to improvements in short-and long-term

422. Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
     March 01, 2004 - another study found that nearly 10 percent of all hospital admissions are related to problematic use of pharmaceuticals … top 10 drug products included in both the DoD and national datasets are considered “high-risk/alert” drugs … Additionally, 9 of the 10 leading “harm” drugs in the DoD data and 8 of the 10 leading “harm” drugs … in the national data are considered “high-risk/alert” drugs (Table 3).

423. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - decision support system that was added to an existing computerized order entry system for prescribing drugs … Protocols for high-risk drugs: reducing adverse drug events related to anticoagulants.

424. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Interventions in Community Pharmacy: Implementation and Evaluation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/cohen2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - pharmacists with these data improves their ability to detect known allergy errors, contraindicated drugs … .1,18-21 Thus, after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandate to provide barcodes on most drugs … The drugs for which patients were counseled varied, numbering more than 125 different products. … No consumers were observed being counseled for these drugs in the comparison group. … Only 40% of the leaders, but 77% of staff, indicated that both NDC and UPC codes are listed for all drugs

425. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2016_opm-agencyspecificplan.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - As part of this initiative, we strongly encourage our carriers to review and improve access to drugs

426. Six Texas Hospitals Improve Care With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips87.html
     October 01, 2014 - The list was often incomplete, with drugs listed that did not indicate whether the medication should

427. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16261-Johnson-draft-1.pdf
     June 01, 2007 - wrong route, wrong frequency, errors related to interactions between a particular drug and alternative drugs … Increased prescribing of Valium, Librium, and other drugs: an example of the influence of economic and

428. Tk2 T4 Common Suspected Infections Tools To Improve Communication And Decisionmaking (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK2_T4_Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_To_Improve_Communication_and_Decisionmaking.docx
     October 01, 2016 - trials, and none of which had activity against bacteria that are resistant to all currently available drugs

429. CHIPRA 212 Appendix 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-appendix-1.pdf
     January 24, 2025 - CHIPRA 212 Appendix 1 Inhaled Corticosteroid for Children with Persistent Asthma Prescribed at Time of Discharge from the Emergency Department APPENDIX 1 - ASTHMA DRUG AND DEVICE Asthma Drug and Device NDC Code Brand Name Generic Product Name Route Category Drug ID Device FDA -Age (Years) Chamber Cha…

430. Infographic - More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/emergency-visits-opioids.pdf
     September 27, 2021 - Infographic - More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment This Is a Sample Two Line Infographic Arial BK - 24 PT Source: The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/1…

431. Chart Abstraction Instructions - Aspirin Use in Ischemic Vascular Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-aspirin.pdf
     August 20, 2018 - Was there an active medication list entry for one of the listed antithrombotic drugs on the RepPeriod

432. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
     August 01, 2023 - Health Care (EHC) Program , which conducts evidence reviews to inform healthcare decision-making on drugs

433. dfdfl;kdf (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Removal-of-Synthetic-Drug-ID-January2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - dfdfl;kdf AHRQ Publication No. 24-0031-3-EF January 2024 Synthetic Healthcare Data for Research (SyH-DR) Known Data Issue: Removal of Synthetic Drug ID If you downloaded the SyH-DR data files before January 2024, you will see a variable called Synthetic Drug ID (SYNTHETIC_DRUG_ID), which does not contain any va…

434. Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ehringer_17.pdf
     February 08, 2008 - • Consider including the drug’s purpose for high-risk, easily confused, or problematic drugs.6 … Two particularly high-risk, commonly used drugs deserve special attention. … Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: Include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check.

435. Appendix B. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapb.html
     March 01, 2013 - examines structures in the health care setting (e.g., facilities, staffing, or the availability of drugs

436. Well-Child Visits on the Rise, But Disturbing Gaps Remain for Underserved Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/828.html
     August 01, 2022 - Well-Child Visits on the Rise, But Disturbing Gaps Remain for Underserved Populations Issue Number 828 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 23, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Largest Source of Mental Disorder Spending In 2019, 41.5 percent of medical sp…

437. 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 …

438. 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…

439. Scientific Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
     September 01, 2013 - Systemic absorption of both drugs is minimal. 32-36 Of the minimal amount of mupirocin that is absorbed

440. 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…