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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens
    June 23, 2021 - Study Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the home … Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the home care safety lens. … Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the home care safety lens. … August 10, 2022 Evaluation of older persons' medications: a critical incident technique … May 10, 2023 Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 31, 2023 - Racial inequality in receipt of medications for opioid use disorder. … Racial inequality in receipt of medications for opioid use disorder. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-inequality-receipt-medications-opioid-use-disorder Best practices … for treating patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) include prescribing medications to treat OUD ( … naltrexone, naloxone, or buprenorphine) and limiting prescriptions of high-risk medications (opioid
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 16, 2022 - The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and hospitalizations. … The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and hospitalizations. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/source-purchased-medications-and-its-impact-medication-mistakes-and- hospitalizations … Older adults, especially those taking multiple medications, are at increased risk for medication self … Respondents receiving medications via both mail-order and pick up were more likely to report hospitalizations
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings
    January 26, 2023 - Measurement Tool/Indicator ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings … Citation Text: ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … Cite Citation Citation Text: ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications … June 28, 2019 ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for High-Alert Medications.
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 06, 2020 - Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. … Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children Using … expert panel evaluated and assigned causal relationships between AEs and active ingredients in the medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children https
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2019 - Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and … Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-according-stopp-j-criteria-and-risks … - hospitalization Various tools for identifying potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) have been … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-according-stopp-j-criteria-and-risks-hospitalization
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight
    June 19, 2018 - During the home visit, the resident reviewed the patient's medications in detail. … This includes prescription and nonprescription medications as well as supplements. … reduce confusion about which medications to take when. … Choosing Wisely: pharmacy's role in effective use of medications. … Yes/No Is the patient on more than 5 medications?
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-provides-insights-preparation-and-admixture-practices-outside-pharmacy
    December 02, 2020 - This article summarizes the results of a national survey on preparation of sterile, injectable medications … February 12, 2020 IV push medications survey results—part 1 and part 2. … May 12, 2021 Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary team approach … June 24, 2020 Preventing errors with high-risk medications.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-our-survey-drug-storage-stability-compatibility-and-beyond-use-dating
    February 13, 2019 - Reporting results of a survey about storage and disposal of medications, this newsletter article highlights … June 10, 2018 Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing … June 10, 2018 Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary team approach … January 21, 2019 Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-harmful-medication-dispenses-after-fall-or-hip-fracture-mixed-methods-study
    May 05, 2021 - There were 113,809 patients with a first time fall; 35.4% had high-risk medications dispensed after … inconsistent assessment, and documentation of falls made it challenging to consider falls when prescribing medications … Author(s) Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications … 2023 Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications … October 1, 2008 Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-alerts-prescribing-older-patients
    September 23, 2020 - Older patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors , with certain high-risk medications … warnings within a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system targeting prescribing of unsafe medications … The warnings resulted in a significant decrease in prescribing of two of the three medications targeted … The authors note that there were readily available, safer alternatives for those medications, but not … Also, prescription rates of all three medications were unchanged in younger patients, indicating that
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 12, 2019 - Gaps in ambulatory patient safety for immunosuppressive specialty medications. … Gaps in Ambulatory Patient Safety for Immunosuppressive Specialty Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-ambulatory-patient-safety-immunosuppressive-specialty-medications … tuberculosis and hepatitis B and C was consistently performed prior to initiating immunosuppressive medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-ambulatory-patient-safety-immunosuppressive-specialty-medications https
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 25, 2021 - Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-harm-cardiovascular-medications Adverse drug events are a common … This narrative review of 75 studies concluded that cardiovascular medications are a leading cause of … Medications to treat high blood pressure and arrhythmias were the most common cause of medication harm
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-patient-environment-and-medication-related-factors-high-alert-medication-incidents
    January 22, 2016 - This retrospective chart review sought to identify medication errors related to high-alert medications … High-alert medications include opioids , insulin , chemotherapeutic agents , parenteral electrolytes … from one hospital ward to another, indicating that handoffs may play a role in safe use of high-risk medications … From the Same Author(s) Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in managing medications … July 1, 2016 Omission of high-alert medications: a hidden danger.
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications Deprescribing … While most providers reported having patients taking potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications https:
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Look-alike medications in the perioperative setting: scoping review of medication incidents and risk … Look-alike medications in the perioperative setting: scoping review of medication incidents and risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-medications-perioperative-setting-scoping-review-medication- … incidents-and-risk Look-alike medications can cause confusion and contribute to medication administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-medications-perioperative-setting-scoping-review-medication-incidents-and-risk
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Misuse of pediatric medications and parent–physician communication: an interactive voice response intervention … Misuse of Pediatric Medications and Parent-Physician Communication: An Interactive Voice Response Intervention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misuse-pediatric-medications-and-parent-physician-communication-interactive … The intervention increased medication communication but did not make parents more likely to bring medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misuse-pediatric-medications-and-parent-physician-communication-interactive-voice-response
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Identifying high-alert medications in a university hospital by applying data from the medication error … Identifying High-alert Medications in a University Hospital by Applying Data From the Medication Error … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-alert-medications-university-hospital-applying-data-medication … - error Commonly used lists of high-risk medications, such as the Beers criteria, have important limitations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-alert-medications-university-hospital-applying-data-medication-error
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 04, 2020 - Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for improved clinic-based education … Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for improved clinic-based education … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-errors-use-injectable-antidiabetic-medications-need-improved-clinic … four cases highlighting the importance of providing appropriate education on injectable antidiabetic medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-errors-use-injectable-antidiabetic-medications-need-improved-clinic-based-education
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 23, 2022 - Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during hospital admission. … Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during hospital admission. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital … This study assessed the impact of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) on falls in older adults … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital-admission

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