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1. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications | PSNet
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   January 01, 2015 - Annual Perspective Patient Safety and Opioid Medications Urmimala Sarkar, MD, and Kaveh Shojania … Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Beginning in the 1990s, the use of opioid medications began to rise, for a number of reasons. … Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet].

2. A Lot of Pain (Medications) | PSNet
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   September 23, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE A Lot of Pain (Medications) Citation Text: Herzig SJ. … A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. … A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. … Avoid co-prescription of other medications with sedating properties—particularly benzodiazepines. … A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet].

3. Preventing errors with high-risk medications. | PSNet
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   May 20, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Preventing errors with high-risk medications. … Citation Text: Preventing errors with high-risk medications. Wiley F. Drug Topics. … High-alert medications have the potential to cause serious patient harm if not administered correctly … Cite Citation Citation Text: Preventing errors with high-risk medications

4. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Medications (pdf file)
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   April 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Medications M ed ic a ti o n In d ic a ti o n U su

5. Near Miss with Bedside Medications | PSNet
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   February 01, 2006 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Near Miss with Bedside Medications Citation Text: Wu AW. … Near Miss with Bedside Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Near Miss with Bedside Medications. PSNet [internet]. … The patient seemed to have some difficulty in understanding the medications, but the pharmacist felt … Near Miss with Bedside Medications. PSNet [internet].

6. Crushing or splitting medications: unrecognized hazards. | PSNet
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   October 26, 2010 - Commentary Crushing or splitting medications: unrecognized hazards. … Crushing or Splitting Medications: Unrecognized Hazards. … This commentary discusses problems associated with crushing or splitting medications and recommends … Crushing or Splitting Medications: Unrecognized Hazards.

7. Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. | PSNet
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   October 03, 2012 - Study Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. … Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. … Since these medications included high-risk therapies  such as antidiabetic and antiplatelet agents, … Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. … 13, 2013 Electronic health record interoperability-why electronically discontinued medications

8. Teaching students to administer medications safely. | PSNet
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   December 04, 2019 - Commentary Teaching students to administer medications safely. … Teaching Students to Administer Medications Safely. … Teaching Students to Administer Medications Safely.

9. Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. | PSNet
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   November 17, 2021 - Study Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … safety strategy to reduce the risk of adverse drug events, particularly for patients taking five or more medications … While most providers reported having patients taking potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications.

10. Figure 9: Tips for Conducting a Patient Medication Interview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure … inquire about: Prescription medications. … Respiratory therapy-related medications (e.g., inhalers). … doctor' prescribe any medications for you?"). … taking, or made any changes to their medications.

11. Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. | PSNet
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    April 01, 2015 - Book/Report Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … Citation Text: Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications … May 11, 2017 ISMP's List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings.

12. Figure 10: Script for Patient Reminders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure … 10: Script for Patient Reminders Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … you take at home, including any medications you held for your procedure (test). … Your complete list of medications includes all prescription medications, samples from your doctor, and … any medications you buy without a prescription, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and

13. Appendix, Example of Metrics on Admission: Illinois Hospital Association Medication Reconciliation Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Percent of Medications Reconciled Numerator          # Patient Records With List of Home Medications … Numerator: Count of the number of medications on the home medications list reconciled with admission … Denominator: Count of the number of medications eligible for reconciliation. … Example: Records reviewed (n) = 5; 80 medications were ordered on admission   10 home medications … . 50 medications were reconciled.

14. Prescribing Patterns of Preferred or Formulary Medications (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - Prescribing Patterns of Preferred or Formulary Medications Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov … Evaluating the prescribing patterns of preferred or formulary medications can help organizations … is called variable cost sharing, where insurers identify preferred medications, or “tier 1” medications … Tier 1 medications are usually generic medications. … Tier 2 medications, with a higher copayment, may be lower priced brand medications, while Tier 3 medications

15. Appendix, Determining the Scope of the Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix … , Determining the Scope of the Project Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … Create a list of practice settings that administer medications and organize it by the type of patients … Administer Medications Types of Patients These Areas Serve: Inpatient, Outpatient, Both Do These … with current medications upon transfer in to and out of the ICU to ensure pre-admission medications

16. Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital | PSNet
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    May 16, 2022 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital … Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital.. … The medication storage issue is even more complex for home medications. 8 For medications on formulary … Home medications, however, require a storage solution that is independent of the workflow for medications … Storage of patients' home medications during hospitalizations. 

17. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Overview … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … Improvement Strategies Other Resources The safe and judicious use of antipsychotic medications … Antipsychotics are powerful medications indicated for treating a limited range of children’s mental health … problems, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. 1 While antipsychotic medications may serve

18. Automated dose-rounding recommendations for pediatric medications. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Automated dose-rounding recommendations for pediatric medications. … Automated dose-rounding recommendations for pediatric medications.

19. Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia | PSNet
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    August 29, 2021 - Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. … , proper disposal of medications not only helps to close the loop on the medication-use process, but … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia.

20. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit About the Measure … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … HEDIS Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Measure Set  … Numerator: On two or more concurrent antipsychotic medications for at least 90 consecutive days during … Guidelines for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents