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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/home-medications-contribute-unique-opportunity-error-discharge-hospital
May 16, 2022 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital … Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital.. … The medication storage issue is even more complex for home medications. 8 For medications on formulary … Home medications, however, require a storage solution that is independent of the workflow for medications … Storage of patients' home medications during hospitalizations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/high-risk-medications-high-risk-transfers
December 21, 2017 - High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers
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Staggers N. … High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers. PSNet [internet]. … High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers. PSNet [internet]. … posttransfer procedure, and creating a standardized procedure that includes management of high-risk medications … High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers. PSNet [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued
January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? … Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. … Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. … Consequently, automatic refills of discontinued medications may still occur. … Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-sound-alike-oncology-medications
July 02, 2008 - Commentary
Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications. … Citation Text:
Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications. Schulmeister L. … Cite
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Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications … January 1, 2008
Frequency of risk factors that potentially increase harm from medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications
April 01, 2015 - Book/Report
Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … Citation Text:
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Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications … May 11, 2017
ISMP's List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-prescribing-errors-antimicrobial-stewardship-program-restricted-medications
September 25, 2024 - Study
Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications … Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications. … advisory in the electronic health record (EHR), and an EHR-generated list of patients on ASP-restricted medications … Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-involvement-managing-medications-older-patients-across-transitions-care-systematic
May 26, 2021 - Review
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Family involvement in managing medications … Family involvement in managing medications of older patients across transitions of care: a systematic … Family involvement in managing medications of older patients across transitions of care: a systematic … July 29, 2020
Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in managing medications … in multimorbid US older adults using multiple medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-high-risk-events-involving-workflow-wasting-medications-used-anesthesia
August 29, 2021 - Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. … , proper disposal of medications not only helps to close the loop on the medication-use process, but … Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oral-medications-inadvertently-given-intravenous-route
December 19, 2016 - Government Resource
Oral medications inadvertently given via the intravenous route … Citation Text:
Oral medications inadvertently given via the intravenous route. … Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System, this piece identifies incidents in which liquid oral medications … Linkedin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications
September 29, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. … However, one month earlier, he ran out of his medications for toxoplasmosis. … He continued the anti-retroviral HIV medications for which he had refills. … During the past week, did you miss any of your medications?"
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-standardized-dosing-units-iv-medications
May 11, 2014 - Study
Implementation of standardized dosing units for I.V. medications. … Implementation of standardized dosing units for i.v. medications. … an academic medical center revealed that multiple dosing units could be ordered for some intravenous medications … Implementation of standardized dosing units for i.v. medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-list-high-alert-medications-long-term-care-ltc-settings
December 15, 2021 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Long-Term Care (LTC) Settings … Citation Text:
ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Long-Term Care (LTC) Settings. … This fact sheet provides a list of potential high-alert medications prevalent in long-term care settings … December 15, 2021
ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare … June 5, 2018
Administering and monitoring high-alert medications in acute care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/therapeutic-errors-involving-diabetes-medications-reported-united-states-poison-centers
September 27, 2023 - Study
Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United States … Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United States poison centers. … Using National Poison Data System data, researchers found that errors involving diabetes medications … Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United States poison centers. … March 17, 2021
Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescriber-barriers-and-enablers-minimising-potentially-inappropriate-medications-adults
September 23, 2020 - Review
Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications … Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications in adults: a systematic … This systematic review examined prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications and found that … and limited availability of nonmedication treatments) both contributed to persistent prescribing of medications … Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications in adults: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/source-purchased-medications-and-its-impact-medication-mistakes-and-hospitalizations
March 11, 2020 - Study
The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and … The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and hospitalizations. … Respondents receiving medications via both mail-order and pick up were more likely to report hospitalizations … The source of purchased medications and its impact on medication mistakes and hospitalizations. … April 7, 2021
Impact of medication reviews on potentially inappropriate medications and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children
August 26, 2020 - Study
Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children … Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. … system to identify adverse events A(Es) involving common oral over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medications … expert panel evaluated and assigned causal relationships between AEs and active ingredients in the medications … Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-patterns-heart-failure-exacerbating-medications-following-heart-failure
January 26, 2022 - Study
Prescribing patterns of heart failure-exacerbating medications following a … Prescribing patterns of heart failure-exacerbating medications following a heart failure hospitalization … Various potentially inappropriately prescribed medications can exacerbate heart failure (HF) and lead … This study examined patterns of prescribing HF-exacerbating medications for Medicare beneficiaries 65 … January 19, 2022
Patient harm from cardiovascular medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuation-outpatient-medications-implications-electronic-messaging-pharmacies-using
October 05, 2022 - Study
Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging … Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using … This evaluation of discontinued medications at one health systems over a one-month period found that … only one-third to one-half of discontinued medications were e-prescribed using the same EHR system and … Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-sharing-storage-and-disposal-practices-opioid-medications-among-us-adults
March 30, 2022 - Study
Medication sharing, storage, and disposal practices for opioid medications … Medication Sharing, Storage, and Disposal Practices for Opioid Medications Among US Adults. … Medication Sharing, Storage, and Disposal Practices for Opioid Medications Among US Adults. … May 8, 2017
Assessing and monitoring override medications in automated dispensing devices … November 4, 2014
Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-adult-misuse-over-counter-medications-effectiveness-novel-pharmacy-based-intervention
March 23, 2022 - Study
Older adult misuse of over-the-counter medications: effectiveness of a novel … Older adult misuse of over-the-counter medications: effectiveness of a novel pharmacy-based intervention … Unintentional misuse (e.g., drug-drug, drug-age interactions) of over-the-counter (OTC) medications … Drug-drug and drug-age misuse types were more common at control pharmacies for high-risk medications … Older adult misuse of over-the-counter medications: effectiveness of a novel pharmacy-based intervention