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  1. Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital admissions in the Netherlands. | PSNet

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    March 01, 2011 - Study Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital admissions in the Netherlands. Citation Text: Leendertse AJ, Egberts ACG, Stoker LJ, et al. Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital admissions in the Netherlands. Arch Inte…

  2. Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2017 - Study Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans. Citation Text: Gellad WF, Good CB, Amuan ME, et al. Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012;60(7):1222-9. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5…

  3. Hospital finances and patient safety outcomes. | PSNet

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    April 27, 2010 - Study Hospital finances and patient safety outcomes. Citation Text: Encinosa W, Bernard DM. Hospital finances and patient safety outcomes. Inquiry. 2005;42(1):60-72. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  4. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2016 - Study Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. Citation Text: Haynes K, Linkin DR, Fishman NO, et al. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use …

  5. What do family physicians consider an error? A comparison of definitions and physician perception. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Study What do family physicians consider an error? A comparison of definitions and physician perception. Citation Text: Elder NC, Pallerla H, Regan S. What do family physicians consider an error? A comparison of definitions and physician perception. BMC Fam Pract. 2006;7:73. Copy Cit…

  6. Improvement of medication event interventions through use of an electronic database. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2014 - Study Improvement of medication event interventions through use of an electronic database. Citation Text: Merandi J, Morvay S, Lewe D, et al. Improvement of medication event interventions through use of an electronic database. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2013;70(19):1708-14. doi:10.2146/ajh…

  7. Patient-centered prescription opioid tapering in community outpatients with chronic pain. | PSNet

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    May 17, 2017 - Study Emerging Classic Patient-centered prescription opioid tapering in community outpatients with chronic pain. Citation Text: Darnall BD, Ziadni MS, Stieg RL, et al. Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering in Community Outpatients With Chronic Pain. JAMA…

  8. An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Study An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. Citation Text: Lamy J-B, Duclos C, Bar-Hen A, et al. An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2008;8:16. doi:10.1186/1472-6947-8-16. Copy Citation …

  9. First, Do No Harm: Marshaling Clinician Leadership to Counter the Opioid Epidemic. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2017 - Book/Report First, Do No Harm: Marshaling Clinician Leadership to Counter the Opioid Epidemic. Citation Text: First, Do No Harm: Marshaling Clinician Leadership to Counter the Opioid Epidemic. Adams SM, Blanco C, Chaudhry HJ, et al. Washington, DC: National Academy of Medicine; 2017. ISB…

  10. A safety culture transformation: its effects at a children's hospital. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2014 - Study A safety culture transformation: its effects at a children's hospital. Citation Text: Peterson TH, Teman SF, Connors RH. A safety culture transformation: its effects at a children's hospital. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(3):125-30. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31824bd744. Copy Citation F…

  11. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)

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    September 30, 2010 - Adverse events resulting from drugs. 2. … Adrenergic drugs for urinary incontinence in adults. … Anticholinergic drugs versus placebo for overactive bladder syndrome in adults. … Anticholinergic drugs versus other medications for overactive bladder syndrome in adults. … delirium/confusional state; urinary tract infection (symptomatic); atrophic urethritis/vaginitis; use of pharmaceuticals

  12. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    July 24, 2018 - Government of Canada website. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/ services/publications/drugs-health-products … dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198903233201204 https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products … national-surveillance-antimicrobial-susceptibilities-neisseria-gonorrhoeae-annual-summary-2015.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products … national-surveillance-antimicrobial-susceptibilities-neisseria-gonorrhoeae-annual-summary-2015.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products … national-surveillance-antimicrobial-susceptibilities-neisseria-gonorrhoeae-annual-summary-2015.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products

  13. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - Pharmacologic agents include the bisphosphonate class of drugs, peptide hormones (parathyroid hormone … that had been rejected on the basis of drugs that were now included within the scope of the update … indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis (but not if the drugs were being used to treat cancer); … , and single drug versus single drug comparisons for drugs within the same class and across classes … • How was exposure to drugs/exercise ascertained?

  14. Medication safety issue brief. Bar code implementation strategies. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Look-alike, sound-alike drugs. … December 12, 2012 Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on

  15. Recommendations for practitioners and manufacturers to address system-based causes of vaccine errors. | PSNet

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    June 18, 2014 - June 4, 2014 Audit of missed or delayed antimicrobial drugs. … December 15, 2010 Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors.

  16. Metric units and the preferred dosing of orally administered liquid medications. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2011 - Copy URL July 3, 2016 Neville K, Galinkin JL, Green TP, et al; Committee on Drugs … January 11, 2017 Key potentially inappropriate drugs in pediatrics: the KIDs list.

  17. Unverified patient-reported error: a false alarm can have real consequences. | PSNet

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    June 05, 2018 - May 7, 2014 A mislabeling event with batched drugs: the unintended consequences of practice … February 19, 2014 Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs/drug

  18. Sponsored Health IT and Evidence-Based Prescribing among Medical Residents - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - non-EBP) in the United States are multifaceted, the multi-billion-dollar marketing of prescription drugs … Drugs: safe use initative fact sheet. … United States, 2014. http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm188760.htm. … A decade of direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs. … Direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceuticals. Am J Med 2007; 120: 475–80.

  19. Novel Drug Misuse | PSNet

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    September 30, 2010 - that the commentary does not include information about or discuss investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical … products or medical devices. … addition, the commentary does not include information regarding investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical … products or medical devices. … July 14, 2010 Adverse events associated with sedatives, analgesics, and other drugs that

  20. Enhanced Medication Histories (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2011 - Reminder rates for elderly patients taking at least two drugs from the list of “Drugs to Avoid in … But as may be seen from Table 20 and 21, drugs from the HEDIS list of “Drugs to Avoid in the Elderly … Reminder rates for elderly patients taking at least two drugs from the list of “Drugs to Avoid in the … most frequent Drugs to Avoid in the Elderly. … Drugs To Be Avoided in the Elderly Category 5.
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