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81. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-procedure-final508.pdf
    April 04, 2018 - Food and Drug Administration has advice for appropriately disposing of medicine (https://www.fda.gov/drugs … https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resourcesforyou/consumers/buyingusingmedicinesafely/ensuringsafeuseofmedicine … /safedisposalofmedicines/ucm186187.htm https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resourcesforyou/consumers/buyingusingmedicinesafely … /ensuringsafeuseofmedicine/safedisposalofmedicines/ucm186187.htm https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resourcesforyou … � Overdoses due to, for example, higher than needed dosing or multiple drugs for the same purpose

82. Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - In 1996, no more than 41% of patients with hypertension were taking a diuretic, β-blocker, or both drugs … doses of new drugs do.” 2. … “Older drugs cause more side effects, like impotence, lethargy, and depression.” 3. … “New drugs do lower blood pressure; therefore, long-term outcomes will be same as older drugs.” 4 … doses of new drugs do.”

83. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
    April 25, 2018 - defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the absence of external stimulus, chronic drugs … as a mean heart rate <10th percentile for age in the absence of external vagal stimulus, β-blocker drugs … 995.94 Bacteremia 790.7 Septic shock 785.52 Table 3: Parenteral Antibiotics Drug Class Drugs

84. Michigan State Uses Task Force Recommendations in Health Promotion Program for University Employees | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30609.html
    October 01, 2014 - Email newsletter uses graded evidence to teach consumers how best to evaluate claims made for various drugs … The program also encourages reimbursement decisions about prescription drugs to be based on evidence

85. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 16, 2024 - Prescription Drug Use MEPS- Household Component survey participants are asked about their prescription drugs … No information is collected for prescription drugs obtained during hospital visits.

86. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicare-Inpatient-Weighted.pdf
    September 26, 2023 - 14,767,885 99.62 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 66 0.00 14,767,951 99.62 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 14,780,212 99.70 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 64 0.00 14,780,275 99.70 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 14,787,644 99.75 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 50 0.00 14,787,694 99.75 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 14,794,103 99.80 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 44 0.00 14,794,147 99.80 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 14,799,256 99.83 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 24 0.00 14,799,280 99.83 J0120-J9999: Drugs

87. Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Prologue_Grady_Vol4.pdf
    July 25, 2008 - Indeed, pharmaceuticals are an essential tool available to clinicians to treat acute illnesses and manage … Yet the use of medications— including prescription and generic drugs, as well as herbal supplements—is … and role of pharmacists in emergency medicine; and the risks associated with using prescription drugs

88. Figure 9: Tips for Conducting a Patient Medication Interview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-9.html
    July 01, 2022 - Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Vitamins. Herbals. Nutraceuticals/Health supplements. … For inquiring about OTC drugs, additional prompts may include: What do you take when you get a

89. Figure 9: Tips for Conducting a Patient Medication Interview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-9.html
    July 01, 2022 - Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Vitamins. Herbals. Nutraceuticals/Health supplements. … For inquiring about OTC drugs, additional prompts may include: What do you take when you get a

90. Tool: I'M SAFE Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/safe.html
    June 01, 2023 - Alcohol/drugs: Is my use of alcohol or drugs affecting me such that I cannot focus on the performance

91. 50-Multimodal-Analgesia-Facilitator (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/50-multimodal-analgesia-facilitator.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Defining Multimodal Analgesia Multimodal analgesia, in essence, is the use of a combination of different drugs … These include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs, acetaminophen, gabapentinoids—which may … , fever, hypertension, and high heart rate may result from the interaction between two serotonergic drugs

92. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rundall.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - These examples point to a broader medication management issue, the rapidly increasing array of drugs … available for use by physicians, captured in the following comment: “There are more drugs than ever … Some physicians expressed concern that they were often put in the position of prescribing drugs for … their medications, the physician could prescribe interacting drugs. … The third most commonly cited concern was safety of prescribing drugs for the elderly (11 mentions).

93. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - If you take other medications, sometimes the antibiotic might interact with certain drugs. … This helps to ensure that you know about both the benefits and the potential harms of these drugs and … previous antibiotics (and which ones if possible) • Previous antibiotic-resistant infections • Other drugs … and Prevention at http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/community/for-patients/index.html http://www.fda.gov/Drugs … Consumers/BuyingUsingMedicineSafely/AntibioticsandAntibioticResistance/default.htm http://www.fda.gov/Drugs

94. Georgia QIO Uses AHRQ DVD, Brochure to Educate Patients About Blood Thinners | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1203.html
    October 01, 2014 - drug-to-drug interactions among seniors, we found that our largest challenge was in the combination of other drugs … Wallet card that says "I'm taking WARFARIN" on one side and a list of common drugs that interact negatively

95. Appendix B23: Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb23.html
    December 01, 2017 - Drugs and falls in older people: a systematic review and metaanalysis: II. … Cardiac and analgesic drugs. J Am Geriat Soc 1999;47(1):40-50.

96. Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/data-analytics.html
    August 01, 2023 - Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014–18 and Later Prescribed for COVID-19 Research and Analyses AHRQ's … Increased Risk of Severe COVID-19 , MEPS Research Findings #48 Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs

97. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Outpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicare-Outpatient-Weighted.pdf
    September 26, 2023 - 170,281,719 98.86 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 996 0.00 170,282,715 98.86 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 170,487,635 98.98 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 819 0.00 170,488,453 98.98 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 170,678,416 99.09 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 784 0.00 170,679,200 99.09 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 172,164,714 99.95 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 90 0.00 172,164,803 99.95 J0120-J9999: Drugs … 172,201,614 99.97 H0001-H2037: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services 90 0.00 172,201,703 99.97 J0120-J9999: Drugs

98. Figure 9: Tips for Conducting a Patient Medication Interview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/match/matchfig9.html
    August 01, 2012 - Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Vitamins. Herbals. Nutraceuticals/Health supplements. … For inquiring about OTC drugs, additional prompts may include: What do you take when you get a headache

99. Alabama Medicaid Uses AHRQ Effective Health Care Products for Physician Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe44.html
    October 01, 2014 - children younger than 5 years of age, though there is significant "off-label" prescribing of these drugs … Atypical antipsychotic medications are second-generation drugs designed to cause fewer neurological complications

100. Kaiser Permanente Facilities Use TeamSTEPPS To Improve Obstetrics and Other Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201716.html
     April 01, 2018 - and communication, Kaiser Permanente in Northern California has reduced the dosage of labor-inducing drugs … successfully used TeamSTEPPS strategies to standardize and reduce variation in dosing of labor-inducing drugs