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181. Shortage of perioperative drugs: implications for anesthesia practice and patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shortage-perioperative-drugs-implications-anesthesia-practice-and-patient-safety
     April 11, 2018 - Commentary Shortage of perioperative drugs: implications for anesthesia practice … Shortage of perioperative drugs: implications for anesthesia practice and patient safety. … Shortage of perioperative drugs: implications for anesthesia practice and patient safety. … 20, 2020 Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs

182. Case Study Comparing Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Multiple Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Trospium chloride 60 mg once daily Placebo Esprit Pharma and Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc. … (formerly Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc.). … Oxybutynin 2.5 mg twice daily Placebo Funded by Smith and Nephew Pharmaceuticals Ltd. … chloride Propantheline and placebo Pharmcia Leo Therapeutics, Helsingborg, Sweden provided the pharmaceutical … preparations used in this study Toglia, 201075 Study: Post-hoc Karram, 200939 VENUS N: 739

183. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Level 0 contains drugs with no known anticholinergic activity; level 1 includes drugs with potential … Anticholinergic side-effects of drugs in elderly people. … Drugs Aging. 2011 Feb 1;28(2):131-8. PMID: 21275438. 32. … Drugs Aging. 2017 Sep; 34(9):691- 700. PMID: 28656508. … Drugs Aging. 2017 Sep;34(9):691-700. PMID: 28656508. 2.

184. Disposition of Comments for Migraine in Adults: Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 18, 2013 - We did review off-label drugs available in the US. … of the outcomes with different drugs. … The large number of off label drugs may reflects the fact that approved drugs have undesirable balance … drugs from different classes. … , as well as individual drugs.

185. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40819/psn-pdf
     January 07, 2015 - Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: … Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multimodal-system-designed-reduce-errors-recording-and-administration- drugs-anaesthesia … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multimodal-system-designed-reduce-errors-recording-and-administration-drugs-anaesthesia … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multimodal-system-designed-reduce-errors-recording-and-administration-drugs-anaesthesia

186. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44369/psn-pdf
     July 16, 2018 - The impact of a computerized physician order entry system on medical errors with antineoplastic drugs … The impact of a computerized physician order entry system on medical errors with antineoplastic drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-medical-errors- antineoplastic-drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-medical-errors-antineoplastic-drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-medical-errors-antineoplastic-drugs

187. Tallman lettering as a strategy for differentiation in look-alike, sound-alike drug names: the role of familiarity in differentiating drug doppelgangers. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tallman-lettering-strategy-differentiation-look-alike-sound-alike-drug-names-role-familiarity
     May 27, 2020 - mistaken for a look-alike or sound-alike medication—led to more effective detection of changes between drugs … April 22, 2017 Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as … See More About The Topic Hospitals Pharmacists Pharmacy Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs

188. Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug administration errors in hospitalized adult patients. | PSNet
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     August 11, 2021 - (ages 21 and older) at one tertiary hospital, with almost half of inpatients prescribed more than 9 drugs … Findings indicate that medication administration errors increase as the number of prescribed drugs increased … December 1, 2010 Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs

189. From a reactive to a proactive safety approach. Analysis of medication errors in chemotherapy using general failure types. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reactive-proactive-safety-approach-analysis-medication-errors-chemotherapy-using-general
     November 02, 2022 - This study applied a novel theoretical framework to medication errors involving chemotherapy drugs … November 2, 2022 Characteristics of medication errors with parenteral cytotoxic drugs … May 7, 2014 Characteristics of medication errors with parenteral cytotoxic drugs.

190. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - from the Coalition and the Massachusetts Infection Prevention Partnership Antibiotics Are Powerful Drugs … When Used For The Right Reasons Antibiotics are strong drugs that fight infections caused by bacteria … Overuse of these drugs can cause problems and they should be used only when needed. … Fighting resistance requires stronger drugs and more healthcare, and recovery may take more time.

191. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36330/psn-pdf
     October 26, 2010 - Adverse-drug-event rates for high-cost and high-use drugs in the intensive care unit. … Adverse-drug-event rates for high-cost and high-use drugs in the intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-rates-high-cost-and-high-use-drugs-intensive-care-unit … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-rates-high-cost-and-high-use-drugs-intensive-care-unit

192. Meeting Minutes, November 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2019 - and for generic drugs that have little or no competition. … MEPS does not report on drugs administered in hospitals. Dr. … Can they estimate the appropriateness of prescribed drugs—for example, expensive cancer-therapy drugs … as well as new drugs for chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes). … new anti-inflammatory drugs.

193. Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tools-optimizing-medication-safety-top-meds/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - initiative to conduct research and provide education to advance the optimal use of therapeutics such as drugs … High-risk commonly used drugs such as opioid analgesics are frequently selected and dosed improperly. … Drug name confusion causes patients to receive the wrong drugs. … Consumers use drugs unsafely because drug information is limited and/or confusing.

194. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43224/psn-pdf
     June 11, 2014 - Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions Clinicians … The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) maintains a list of look-alike and sound-alike drugs … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions https

195. Archived: Final Research Plan: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan18/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
     May 15, 2013 - The figure illustrates how interventions to reduce the illicit or nonmedical use of drugs may improve … or reduce drug use in children and adolescents who currently use drugs? … Are children and adolescents identified as misusing drugs or at risk for drug misuse through primary … : Cannabinoids (marijuana, hashish * , synthetic marijuana * ) Prescription drugs … purposes (e.g., cough and cold medicines, sleep aids) Combination of the above drugs

196. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45469/psn-pdf
     January 18, 2017 - Tamper-resistant drugs cannot solve the opioid crisis. … Tamper-resistant drugs cannot solve the opioid crisis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tamper-resistant-drugs-cannot-solve-opioid-crisis Health care organizations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tamper-resistant-drugs-cannot-solve-opioid-crisis https://psnet.ahrq.gov

197. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837145/psn-pdf
     May 18, 2022 - (ages 21 and older) at one tertiary hospital, with almost half of inpatients prescribed more than 9 drugs … Findings indicate that medication administration errors increase as the number of prescribed drugs increased … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/polypharmacy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/polypharmacy-elderly-when-good-drugs-lead-bad-outcomes-teachable-moment

198. Infectious Diseases | The Academy
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     January 01, 2025 - In one study, most people (81%) who injected drugs (n=101) had developed injection-related wounds, and … Year 2014 File Size 1.6 MB HIV and Injecting Drugs … This document provides essential information on reducing the risk of HIV for individuals who inject drugs … ) Year 2024 Xylazine Quick Guide for People Who Use Drugs … Xylazine-Induced Skin Ulcers in a Person Who Injects Drugs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

199. S5 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s5.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription drugs has drawn significant attention to the … or outcome misclassification), random er- ror, confounding by clinical conditions, indications for drugs … , both alone and in comparison across drugs. … Assessment of adherence to and persistence on disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in patients … Comparison of meta- analytic results of indirect, direct, and combined comparisons of drugs for chronic

200. Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections: a prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anaesthetic-drug-administration-potential-contributor-healthcare-associated-infections
     January 07, 2015 - prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … Author(s) Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs