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141. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.html
     August 01, 2022 - Patient admits she is non-compliant with diet and medications.

142. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     pcmh.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.

143. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Include procedure, medications, etc. Submit debriefing form to the operating room front desk. … Include procedure, medications, etc. Submit debriefing form to the operating room front desk.

144. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
     September 01, 2022 - MAT involves using both medications and behavioral support to empower people to manage their addiction

145. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
     pcmh.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.

146. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
     pcmh.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

147. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
     pcmh.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. ‹#› Key Risk Factors for Falls Medications … Patients taking a large number of medications that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance

148. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
     pcmh.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.

149. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
     pcmh.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

150. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
     pcmh.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

151. Pharmacy Health Literacy Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/resources.html
     March 01, 2023 - http://www.consumermedsafety.org/tools-and-resources/medication-safety-tools-and-resources/high-alert-medications

152. Health Literacy Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - As a result, too many people are hospitalized after being given ambiguous instructions about medications

153. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/clinhlpsmkqt/clinhlpsmksqt.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - Suggestions for the Clinical Use of Medications for Tobacco Dependence Treatmenta Medication Precautions

154. Fallpxtool3F (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3f.docx
     January 29, 2013 - As part of a routine admission assessment on units where patients frequently take medications that cause

155. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
     February 01, 2018 - Most of the time these medications are beneficial, but on occasion they do injure the person taking them

156. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201509.html
     January 01, 2018 - patients' medication histories are completed by the time the physician reorders the patient's home medications

157. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
     December 01, 2022 - on a few screening measures and measures of follow-up after inpatient psychiatric care or starting medications

158. Investing in Primary Care to Ensure High-Quality Care for All Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/investing-in-primary-care.html
     July 01, 2021 - is working with practices to increase screening and brief intervention for risky drinking and use of medications

159. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.docx
     May 21, 2013 - Other resources for improving patient- and family-centered care practices Medication reconciliation Medications … Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/legacy/fund/informedconsent/ Medications at Transitions and Clinical

160. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/862.html
     May 01, 2023 - medication history while a patient is still in the hospital emergency department (ED) along with reconciling medications