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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/about.html
July 01, 2023 - labor and delivery (L&D) units are at risk of medication errors due to the frequent use of high-alert medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - THE
B Background
Comorbidities, previous
episodes, current medications,
and family history
A Actions … Monitoring
STEP
Tool to help assess health care situations
Status of Patient
Patient History
Vital Signs
Medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/disseminating-evidence/index.html
November 01, 2022 - Evidence-based Practice Centers : AHRQ's Evidence-Based Practice Centers produce evidence reports on medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/index.html
May 01, 2021 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, or preventive medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-quickstart-final508.pdf
April 04, 2018 - Patients with new medications?
Patients with necessary followup?
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Sixty-five percent were new medications. … These preliminary data suggest that sample medications are dispensed in approximately 9% of
primary … Medications
1. … Medication List: Practice personnel should be able to readily access a list of active and
inactive medications … If sample medications are used, they should be used in a manner that is consistent with
the writing and
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=484
January 01, 2024 - Influenza
Robertson J , Farris KB , Schultz SK Older adults' views about "Managing Your Medications … The objective of the study was to evaluate the Managing Your Medications (MYM) booklet to improve medication … comprehensible and 17 percent reported behavioral intentions to change their current actions regarding medications … Older adults' views about "Managing Your Medications" booklet.
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/index.html
April 01, 2018 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
November 16, 2011 - including:
Hospital policies and procedures
Fall risk factors and consequences of falls
High-risk medications … The use of antipsychotic medications is associated with an increased risk of falls in older adults.
2 … A fall risk assessment should include review of history of falls, mobility problems, medications, mental … A patient who is taking four or more oral medications is at risk for falling.
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Pharmacists are responsible for making sure patients obtain the maximum positive health outcomes from their medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Initial Report Form)
and then applying Common Formats for falls, pressure
ulcers, surgery/anesthesia, medications … the state,
the PSO and its members began a process to study the
compounding variability for these medications … and
to develop standard concentrations for 120 different
medications.
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-appendix.pdf
January 01, 2019 - We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications. (B2) 98% 96% 93%
2. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their
medications. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to
use their medications. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about
how to use their medications. … We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their
medications.
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - surgical treatments.18 Injection therapies, the topic of this evidence
review, include injections of medications … application of various
types of energy to ablate pain-generating nerves.17 The most commonly used medications … Medications for acute and
chronic low back pain: a review of the evidence
for an American Pain Society
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_slides_best-practices.pptx
June 16, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, orthostatic hypotension due to medications may be a fall … Assess patients’ ability
to use their assistive devices.
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Key Risk Factors for Falls
Medications … Patients taking a large number of medications that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-3/slides.html
September 01, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, orthostatic hypotension due to medications may be a fall … Slide 18: Key Risk Factors for Falls
Medications:
Patients taking a large number of medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2022 - CAHPS composite measure,
• Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications … Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in
the calendar … year—Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications
initially purchased or otherwise … Inappropriate medications are defined by the implementation of the Beers criteria in MEPS.1
According
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
January 01, 2011 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 18, 2015 - Sometimes antibiotics can:
»Lead to a drug interaction, where one of your medications could
become
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
February 01, 2024 - outcomes research (PCOR) on effective nonsurgical interventions for UI such as behavioral approaches, medications
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Communication about Medications.
Communication about Follow-up.