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41. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Care Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF May 2017 1 Learning Objectives … Admin. 7 Rationale for Safe Medication Administration Tool Oxytocin is a high-alert medication. … high-alert medication. … Acute Care ISMP Medication Safety Alert.

42. Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Highlighted Resources Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook: Practical guide … for implementing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in primary care and other ambulatory care settings … change package supports efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication

43. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Technology and Medication Safety Volume 1. … Technology and Medication Safety Title Page and Citation (   PDF , 18 KB ) Preface . … Medication Safety Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine (   PDF , 116 KB ) Rollin J. … Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (   PDF , 182 KB ) Marsha A. … Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (   PDF , 622 KB ) Kathleen E.

44. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls, medication … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of … staff workflow, patient treatment protocols, and room locations to decide where to place isolation and medication … materials to reduce infection risk, how to address noise and light problems that may distract from correct medication

45. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - healthcare providers, particularly clinical pharmacy specialists, to discuss reducing or changing their medication … But it really is the patient’s choice whether to reduce their medication. … Clinician-Patient Communication, Diabetes, Education: Patient and Caregiver, Elderly, Medication … , Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Patient Experience, Patient and Family

46. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety Self Assessment® for Community/Ambulatory … Physical Space and Environment, #2, Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety … Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety Self Assessment® for Community/Ambulatory … PROTECT Initiative: Advancing Children’s Medication Safety Composite Measure 6. … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events 9.

47. Perinatal Safety Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - 705.5 KB; Text Version ) Tool: Rapid Response Systems ( Word , 626.5 KB; Text Version ) Safe Medication … Administration Safe Medication Administration: Slide Presentation ( PowerPoint , 1.27 MB; Text Version … ) Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide ( Word , 1.65 MB; PDF , 1.13 MB; Text Version

48. Safemed Facguide (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Safe Medication Administration Safe Medication Administration … SAY: The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly … administration for oxytocin. · Identify the key safety elements of safe medication administration for … is a high-alert medication. … : Like oxytocin, magnesium sulfate is a high-alert medication.

49. Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Tools for Change Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication … August 2018 Internet Citation: Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication

50. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Case Studies June 2008 AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related … is to encourage the creation of permanent programs featuring clinical pharmacists' involvement with medication … departments, where patients present with such complex medical challenges, rarely benefited from the medication … For example, they can develop quality measures for medication use or help staff understand and use computerized … ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists

51. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin AHRQ Safety Program … for Perinatal Care Safe Medication Administration Oxytocin Safe Medication Administration—Oxytocin Purpose … Checks (CUSP Science of Safety) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Assess appropriateness of medication … SAMPLE Safe Medication Administration for Labor Induction or Augmentation with Oxytocin Category Procedure … Contraindications include— · gestational age less than 39 completed weeks without medication indication

52. Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - patients during discharge can help them care for themselves when they leave the hospital to track their medication … Make sure that the information about you in the guide is correct (e.g. medication allergies, contact … _____ ______________________________________________________________________________ What are my medication … Medication name and amount How much do I take? How do I take this medicine?

53. St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2015 - "Using the RED toolkit, we walked through each step of the process, including medication reconciliation … In addition to those improvements, the hospital has used AHRQ's MATCH toolkit to improve medication reconciliation … "Although the overall process for medication reconciliation was very good, we frequently worked with … incorrect information from the home medication list, and these errors would flow downstream," said Joel

54. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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    May 30, 2013 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate AHRQ Safety … Program for Perinatal Care Safe Medication Administration Magnesium Sulfate Safe Medication Administration—Magnesium … Medication errors are more common in unit-prepared bags, so this practice should be avoided.12 Pharmacy … Acute Care ISMP Medication Safety Alert. … Acute Care ISMP Medication Safety Alert.

55. Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2013 - knowledge, patient involvement in decision-making and decision making quality, and 6-month measures of medication … Findings The use of the Depression Medication Choice during the encounter, compared to usual depression … Moreover, 51% of patients who used the Depression Medication Choice with their clinician achieve a … Translating comparative effectiveness of depression medications into practice by comparing the depression medication

56. Human Factors in Surgery: Shifting the Paradigm on Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Catchpole study strategies to improve anesthesia medication delivery, robotic surgery integration, and … The project, Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery  , focuses … on reducing the 200,000 to 20 million anesthesia-related medication injuries that occur annually in … techniques, approaches, and perspectives across simulated and real environments to address these types of medication … information at a glance; [it’s] a small intervention that may have a significant impact on reducing medication

57. Tool 13: ED Care Plan (doc file)
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    May 01, 2015 - when you judge the risks to be greater than the benefits, even if the patient demands the medication … program before prescribing controlled substances] · [An oral or written agreement for chronic pain medication … symptomatic pain without the use of narcotics] · [For safety place a sitter in the room] · [If you feel medication … is indicated, use [medication, dose, route; medication, dose, route]. … Do not use [medication route].

58. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 03, 2017 - Medication affecting risk of falls Sedative and psychotropic medication, or medication with drowsiness … For the chart review, check the medication administration record (MAR) and any notes easily accessible … Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N N Y Y Y Y 16/20 Medication administration record … Medication administration record: given night sedation last night? … For any of the 20 patients who are “higher risk”*: Number of higher risk patients: Chart: full medication

59. Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid Use Disorders With Medication … AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid Use Disorders With Medication … in New Mexico have expanded on AHRQ’s Project ECHO model to train clinicians in the use of proven medication-assisted … the program works to ensure primary care staff all over the state are trained and supported to use medication … (At left, Chris Alliman, M.D., talks with a patient in Albuquerque about medication for opioid use disorder

60. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - More >> Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. … More >> Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home … More >> Identifying Strategies to Improve Medication Safety at Home Yan Xiao, Ph.D. … More >> Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults Michelle Chui, Pharm.D., Ph.D. … Professor, and Director of Sonderegger Research Center for Improved Medication Use University of Wisconsin