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  1. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_tools.docx
    August 03, 2017 - Reviews medications for fall risk. … Discusses medications that may increase fall risk with physician using standardized approach (e.g., note … Implements computerized alerts for medications that present high risk for falls, where appropriate.
  2. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
    October 01, 2018 -  Hypoglycemia related to use of diabetic medications. … Improvement in Taking Medication Correctly • Importance: Taking medications correctly is important … Home health care patients who got better at taking their medications correctly by mouth, 2010-2016 … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise
  3. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Discussion of Challenging Topics Many people are embarrassed to ask important questions about pain medications … Find out what each patient is concerned about regarding pain and medications.
  4. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmsops-composites.pdf
    June 19, 2018 - We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications. B7. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their medications. B11. … patient safety—dispensing the right medication accurately and making sure patients understand their medications
  5. pbrn.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
  6. pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-healthlit-items.html
    October 01, 2023 - During this hospital stay, did hospital staff ask you to describe how you were going to take your medications … Yes     2 __ No Note: Before items H-HL1 – H-HL2, add a new subheading: " Information About Medications … During this hospital stay, did hospital staff tell you who to call if you had questions about your medications
  7. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
    October 01, 2017 - behaviors Gait and balance instability A history of falls within the last 180 days Use of psychoactive medications … Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall: 8-30 Days Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications … Other High-Risk Medications Acute Mental Status Change Behavior: New Unsafe New Gait/Balance or Device … Other High-Risk Medications October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 17 Falls High-Risk Report Calculation … Other High-Risk Medications Acute Mental Status Change Behavior: New Unsafe New Gait/Balance or Device
  8. Shadowing (doc file)

    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/shadowing.doc
    August 08, 2012 - Were patient medications available to the nurse when they were due? … If the medications were delayed, could this affect the patient’s outcome (e.g., delay in discharge to
  9. pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/survey-measures.html
    September 01, 2020 - test, x-ray, or other test Q20        Someone from provider's office talked about all prescription medications
  10. pbrn.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
  11. pbrn.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/index.html
    May 01, 2021 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, or preventive medications
  12. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
    November 01, 2018 - The misuse of opioids, such as prescription pain medications and heroin, has become widespread across … MAT, which uses FDA-approved medications combined with psychosocial treatments, is an effective way … 1993–2012,” published in August 2014, found that the rate of hospitalizations for overuse of pain medications
  13. pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - access and share information about a  patient’s health, such as patient history, vital signs, diagnoses, medications
  14. pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/hac/tools.html
    March 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use:  Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Adverse drug events: Medications
  15. pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/rosenbloom.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - Comparative Effectiveness Research Summary Guide, "Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Diabetes Medications
  16. pbrn.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
  17. pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/shadowing.html
    December 01, 2012 - Were patient medications available to the nurse when they were due? … If the medications were delayed, could this affect the patient's outcome (e.g., delay in discharge to
  18. pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
    March 01, 2020 - may learn about a variety of topics, including symptom management, nutrition, community resources, medications … manage their medical problems on their own, e.g., taking a blood pressure, giving injections, taking medications
  19. pbrn.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
    January 01, 2011 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications
  20. pbrn.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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