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  1. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
    June 10, 2018 - treatment are becoming more common in some settings.18-20 Pharmacologic therapies for acute pain include drugs … Pain relieving analgesics include opioids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and acetaminophen

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848110/psn-pdf
    April 26, 2023 - has been particularly effective for residents taking sleeping-related medications4 and when adding drugs … Z-drugs and falls in nursing home patients: data from the INCUR study.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33861/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2018 - safety and realizing that as an internist I mainly did two things: I made diagnoses and prescribed drugs … Medical problems can be masked by drugs, so symptoms seem better.

  4. Appendix C: Alternate Care Facility Questionnaire | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixc.html
    July 01, 2018 - What supplies, equipment, and drugs were most important to the operation of your ACF?     … What supplies/equipment/drugs that you needed could not be obtained?

  5. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement/implement-facilitator-guide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - A stands for alcohol and drugs. … Ask: “Is my use of alcohol or illicit drugs affecting me so that I cannot focus on the performance

  6. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 250_Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2022 Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-evidence-summary-2022-update_0.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - preferred treatment of chronic pain.3,4 However, recent systematic reviews found that several nonopioid drugs … indirect comparisons are based on very limited evidence on cannabis products relative to the other drugs

  7. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/T-DyWdyD67ktDMJGDp3jpm
    June 01, 2003 - The evidence is weak that other drugs besides cholinesterase inhibitors have important benefits in Alzheimer … In RCTs of other drugs, dropout rates did not differ significantly between those who took gingko biloba

  8. HCUP Cost-to-Charge Ratio Methodologies (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-05-CCR-Methodologies.pdf
    December 17, 2021 - X Medical Supplies Charged to Patients X Implants Charged to Patients X Drugs … for the HCUP Emergency Services Group (see Table 1): Emergency Department, CAT Scan, Laboratory, Drugs

  9. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-gordon-schiff-md
    February 26, 2025 - safety and realizing that as an internist I mainly did two things: I made diagnoses and prescribed drugs … Medical problems can be masked by drugs, so symptoms seem better.

  10. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight03.html
    August 01, 2013 - in the past month, 17 percent report having smoked cigarettes, and 25 percent report using illicit drugs … According to a national survey, youth most want to talk about drugs, sexually transmitted infections

  11. Teamworknotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamworknotes.docx
    June 02, 2025 - A stands for alcohol and drugs. … Ask: “Is my use of alcohol or illicit drugs affecting me so that I cannot focus on the performance of

  12. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    December 23, 2020 - defined by the implementation of the Beers criteria in MEPS.1 According to this definition, the 11 drugs … The 22 drugs that should often be avoided for older patients include carisoprodol, chlorzoxazone, cyclobenzaprine

  13. Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes
    August 14, 2024 - has been particularly effective for residents taking sleeping-related medications 4 and when adding drugs … Z-drugs and falls in nursing home patients: data from the INCUR study.

  14. Statistical Brief #48

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb48.jsp
    March 01, 2008 - to self-inflicted violence, over half were principally diagnosed with poisonings by medications and drugs … category-specific stays) R N (%) R N (%) R N (%) Poisoning by other medications and drugs

  15. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 24, 2014 - recommend it’s use for everything from “decreasing the amount of evidence” needed for approval of new drugs … based on no evidence, “optimal” dosing of currently available drugs, and setting of susceptibility … criteria for older drugs without data.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33863/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2018 - /doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-2923.37.s1.6.x http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/104687810103200206 drugs

  17. Simulation-Based Education Improves Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Lavelle_33.pdf
    March 12, 2008 - Simulation-Based Education Improves Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care Simulation-Based Education Improves Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care Beth A. LaVelle, PhD, RN, CEN; Joanne J. McLaughlin, MA, BSN, RN Abstract High-fidelity simulations of patient scenarios have been used successfully to promote critical …

  18. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kAg43FLUnTjCU5ZNaaHQtW
    March 01, 2016 - Accessed at www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/DrugSafety/InformationbyDrug Class/UCM173233.pdf on 21 August … msNum=M15-2957 http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/DrugSafety … /InformationbyDrugClass/UCM173233.pdf http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/DrugSafety/InformationbyDrugClass

  19. Statistical Brief #92: Mental Health and Substance Abuse-Related Emergency Department Visits among Adults, 2007 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb92.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #92: Mental Health and Substance Abuse-Related Emergency Department Visits among Adults, 2007 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #92 July 2010 Highlights ■ In 2007, 12.0 million emergency department (ED…

  20. Chartbook on Effective Treatment: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/effectivetreatment-slides.html
    April 01, 2018 - Use of needle injections for recreational drugs or to alter gender (e.g., hormones, silicone) ( Herbst … Slide 81 HIV and AIDS Among People Who Inject Drugs Injection drug use leads to approximately … Slide 82 HIV and AIDS Among People in Rural Communities Who Inject Drugs Overall, HIV transmission … resulted from medical emergencies involving drug misuse or abuse: 1.25 million involved illicit drugs … . 1.24 million involved nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals. 0.61 million involved drugs combined with
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