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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apa.html
April 01, 2018 - Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (HFMEA)'
'Heuristic (Expert) Evaluation Technique'
'High Alert Medications … Case for Patient Safety
Tools to Evaluate Patient Safety Programs
Tools to Identify High-Alert Medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sca-key-drive-diagram.pdf
January 29, 2021 - Reliable process for
obtaining medications.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 9.70 0.74 HCUP_NED
S
2016
People with a usual source of care who usually asks about prescription medications … and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 33 potentially
inappropriate prescription medications … Data Year
Adults age 65 and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 11 prescription
medications … and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 33 potentially
inappropriate prescription medications … and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 33 potentially
inappropriate prescription medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool15a.html
March 01, 2024 - would like to do to improve his/her health (e.g., physical activity, improving food choices, taking medications … ____ Take my medications.
____ Improve my food choices.
____ Reduce my stress.
____ Cut down
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
April 01, 2011 - Review medications
3. Highlight warning signs and problems
4. Explain test results
5. … Review medications. … and Quality’s MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients receiving potentially conflicting medications … Patients prescribed high-risk medications or complex medication regimens may be at higher risk of adverse … Patients are responsible for administering new medications, tracking symptoms, participating in physical
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie.pdf
June 01, 2023 - access and share information about a
patient’s health, such as patient history, vital signs, diagnoses, medications … ■ A pharmacy barcode system* for medications at Brigham and Women’s Hospital resulted in fewer
adverse … computerized clinic order entry tool* was measured to promote the appropriate use of
antimicrobial medications … and resulted in more efficient clinical processes for prescribing medications … 2006-
2007
$100,000 Purpose: Assess the impact of prescriptions
incorporating patient medications,
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-section-5-table-5.pdf
April 01, 2014 - management consists of the use of nonsteroidal
anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids, and
adjuvant medications … Pharmacological
management for SCD pain may include NSAIDs,
opioids, and adjuvant medications.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool13_ed_care_plan.docx
May 01, 2015 - quality, consistency of care]
[Provide recommendations to minimize harm – such as avoiding certain medications … be greater than the benefits, even if the patient demands the medication]
· [Consider non-narcotic medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/index.html
October 01, 2023 - New for 2023: Falls Dashboard and Medications or Other Substance Event Supplemental Dashboard
The new … The Medications or Other Substance Event supplement reflects an enhanced analysis of NPSD Medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-mailed-survey.pdf
March 09, 2018 - In the last 12 months, did the main provider’s web site or app have a list of your child’s
medications … Yes
No
My child has not taken any medications in the last 12 months
I don’t know if the … web site or app for my child’s main provider’s office has
a list of my child’s medications
8 … In the last 12 months, did the main provider’s web site or app have a list of your child’s
medications … Would you say:
Yes
No
Or your child did not take any medications in the last 12 months
DON
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Antibiotics
Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes
• Antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed medications … — All medications can have side effects, so it is important to use them only when needed. … — Mention any diagnoses, current medications, or allergies.
— Note any other concerns. … She is not taking routine
medications, and does not have an indwelling catheter.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3h-update.docx
March 04, 2021 - Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a review of medications (see Tool 3I) to determine
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Over‐
the‐counter (OTC) medications for acute
cough in children and adults in community
settings.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-staff-checklist.pdf
January 11, 2017 - Finishing
� Suggest that the patient throw away any expired medications.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
January 01, 2012 - Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a review of medications (see Tool 3I) to determine … Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a review of medications (see Tool 3I) to determine … For a patient at risk, a pharmacist should use the evaluation tools to determine if medications may be … Also consider the dose and timing of medications (e.g., avoiding diuretic use close to bedtime). … Indicator
Comments
Medications
Beers criteria,* dose adjustment for renal function or disease state
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallspxspecs.pdf
February 01, 2018 - administration record (MAR), or another vendor source as the data source for
resident medications. … o B: Other High-Risk Medications
3.1.4.2. … (HREC 4A)
and Other High-Risk Medications (HREC
4B) determine if HREC 4 is true. … )
Psychoactive
Medications
MDS N0410A MDS N0410 Medications Received
MDS N0410A = 1, 2, 3, 4, … )
Other High
Risk
Medications
MDS N0410E MDS N0410E = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 If N0410E response
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - for
HAP
SAY:
After the patient shows clinical improvement and the
ability to tolerate oral medications … After a patient shows clinical improvement and the
ability to tolerate oral medications, switch to oral … After the patient shows clinical improvement and the
ability to tolerate oral medications, antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-overview-rev.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Opioids are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States.1 Another
consideration … expenses for adults totaled $7.7 billion.3
Furthermore, evidence shows that alternative, nonopioid medications … can be as effective as opioid
medications for acute pain.4,5 Primary care providers prescribe over
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
March 01, 2019 - Providing and documenting
instruction on the proper use of delivery devices for inhaled medications … For inhaled medications (see Appendix in the Supporting Documents), a new medication
delivery device … There is no cure for
asthma, but it can be controlled with appropriate medical care, medications, and … Inhaled asthma medications are an important aspect of asthma management. … The perceived complexity of inhaled medications
may lead to discontinuation of the medication, which
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/exec-summary.html
July 01, 2019 - Medication Management
Onsite pharmacists and pharmacy technicians coach patients in taking their medications … collaborative practice agreements, pharmacists independently initiate, modify, or discontinue the use of medications … Cutting-edge innovation : With the use of protocols, RNs titrate medications for patients with chronic