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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45796/psn-pdf
    June 29, 2017 - a significant rate of chronic opioid use after patients receive a first prescription for an acute indication

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46343/psn-pdf
    March 21, 2018 - vulnerabilities-computerized-physician-order-entry-systems-qualitative-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/indication-based-prescribing-prevents-wrong-patient-medication-errors-computerized-provider

  3. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - A Antibiotic prescription with dose, duration, and indication documented 27 of 42 (64%) 8 of 8 (100% … ) Urine culture ordered for residents’ indication of UTI 16 of 20 (80%) 2 of 4 (50%) Median duration

  4. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Determine whether CPOE indication prompts can provide a patient safety error check as a side effect. … We licensed drug indication information from Thomson Reuters Healthcare. … in patients who did have an indication for cyclosporine. … So-called indication alerts warn a prescriber that the drug being ordered does not correspond to any … Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order

  5. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-051314.pptx
    February 07, 2014 - Review of Policy & Practice 2012 Physician Foley Daily Order Form Physician to order Foley with approved indication … Physician to assess daily if catheter meets indication Daily Bundle Checklist Daily tasks for best practice … taking ownership of CAUTI when occurring, reviewing what could be done Physicians on ICU Team assess for indication … on July 14, 2013 Assessment Foley was a reinsertion due to seal not being present, an approved indication … 0100 on July 14, 2013 Assessment Foley was a reinsertion due to seal not being present, an approved indication

  6. Chipra-141-Section-2-Tech-Specs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - progressivity, and malignancy have been rolled up to a single record per claim, with a single indication … 4) 'Results' processing rolls up to one record per child, with a) a single indication … each body type affected (i.e. how many claims for this child have this kind of indication … , c) indication if a progressive condition, and d) indication if malignancy

  7. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/antibiotic-stewardship.html
    October 01, 2024 - The tool asks the prescriber to: (1) Track prescribed antibiotics and treatment day; (2) Record indication

  8. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-j.html
    October 01, 2015 - About half of patients with a urinary catheter do not have a valid indication for placement.

  9. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - nursing, clerical assistants Patients: Infection prevention (hand hygiene, device use) Indication … 34 Three Effective Interventions Documentation/visibility at the point of care: Drug and indication … For each antibiotic: document indication and planned duration for all patients Slide 41 Treatment

  10. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-errors-retail-pharmacies-wrong-patient-wrong-instructions
    March 19, 2019 - implementation of first-fill counseling reinforces understanding of the patient’s treatment plan, specific indication … practice pharmacists may be able to verify that the patient has sufficient knowledge of administration and indication … mandatory counseling could have alerted the patient that the dispensed medication was for an alternate indication … first-fill medications can aid in verifying patient understanding of administration, monitoring, and indication

  11. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-technicalspecs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - diagnosed with simple febrile seizure who are evaluated with imaging of the head (CT or MRI) without indication

  12. Discrepancies between home medications listed at hospital admission and reported medical conditions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-between-home-medications-listed-hospital-admission-and-reported-medical
    November 03, 2021 - patients admitted to a teaching hospital were taking at least one medication without a clear clinical indication

  13. Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-line-ordering-provider-or-proceduralist
    September 16, 2015 - oncologist intended to order a nontunneled catheter, as a tunneled catheter was not necessary for this indication … As a result, the 23%–27% of imaging orders without an appropriate indication were considered mistakes … would have identified the error (perhaps because it would have recognized that lines placed for the indication … Checklists can include questions regarding an understanding of the indication for the procedure—or in … Successive check, with the interventional radiologist questioning the indication and leading to consultation

  14. Mail service and community pharmacies must work in tandem. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mail-service-and-community-pharmacies-must-work-tandem
    December 07, 2022 - December 7, 2022 Is an indication-based prescribing system in our future?

  15. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (pdf file)

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/HDRS.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE The total Hamilton Depression (HAM-D) Rating Scale provides and indication

  16. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
    September 01, 2015 - per year1 75% are urinary catheter-associated2 Almost 50% with a urinary catheter don’t have a valid indication … 18 Methods for Mitigating Risk Limit duration of catheter use Device rounds Daily assessment of indication

  17. Final Progress Report: Gastrointestinal Safety of Antithrombotic Drug Regimens (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - to 17.5%/year on combination therapy among patients ≥ 75 years, regardless of the cardiovascular indication … The safety of different antithrombotic strategies among patients with >1 indication for antithrombotic … to 17.5%/year on combination therapy among patients ≥ 75 years, regardless of the cardiovascular indication

  18. "Canary measures" among the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/canary-measures-among-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators
    November 27, 2012 - (a measure of health care–associated infections ) appeared to be the best single measure for this indication

  19. Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.html
    October 01, 2020 - If no appropriate (acceptable) indication(s) for use are present, the nurse should discontinue the urinary

  20. Defining and studying errors in surgical care: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-and-studying-errors-surgical-care-systematic-review
    July 20, 2022 - Development and use of a common definition and taxonomy of errors will provide a more accurate indication
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