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  1. Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge: evaluating discrepancies. | PSNet

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    July 08, 2008 - medication reconciliation consisted of either incomplete prescriptions or unintentionally omitted medications … December 22, 2010 Unintentional discontinuation of chronic medications for seniors in … 2008 Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications … December 22, 2010 Results of the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH … March 18, 2010 Discrepancies between home medications listed at hospital admission and

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital-administered medications. … Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital- administered medications. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered-medications

  3. Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a ten-step conceptual framework. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - Commentary Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a ten-step … Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a 10-step conceptual framework. … Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a 10-step conceptual framework. … Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy October 27, 2021 Potentially inappropriate medications

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 23, 2023 - Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia: Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists. … Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia: Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association- anaesthetists … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 26, 2023 - Patient Safety Advisory: fentanyl counterfeit prescription medications that contain fentanyl and patient … Patient Safety Advisory: fentanyl counterfeit prescription medications that contain fentanyl and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-advisory-fentanyl-counterfeit-prescription-medications-contain … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-advisory-fentanyl-counterfeit-prescription-medications-contain-fentanyl-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-advisory-fentanyl-counterfeit-prescription-medications-contain-fentanyl-and

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 05, 2019 - Patients managing medications and reading their visit notes: a survey of OpenNotes participants. … Patients Managing Medications and Reading Their Visit Notes: A Survey of OpenNotes Participants. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-managing-medications-and-reading-their-visit-notes-survey- opennotes-participants … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-managing-medications-and-reading-their-visit-notes-survey-opennotes-participants … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-managing-medications-and-reading-their-visit-notes-survey-opennotes-participants

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - in evaluating home medications. … Solutions Properly identify home medications. … accurately identify home medications. … medications Robert J. … Process flow for patients' own medications. Figure 2.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 23, 2021 - Evaluation of older persons' medications: a critical incident technique study exploring healthcare … Evaluation of older persons’ medications: a critical incident technique study exploring healthcare professionals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-older-persons-medications-critical-incident-technique-study- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-older-persons-medications-critical-incident-technique-study-exploring-healthcare … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-older-persons-medications-critical-incident-technique-study-exploring-healthcare

  9. ISMP's List of Confused Drug Names. | PSNet

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    August 21, 2015 - An error due to sound-alike medications is discussed in this AHRQ WebM&M commentary . … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications … May 11, 2017 ISMP's List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … 13, 2018 View More Related Resources ISMP's List of High-Alert Medications … June 16, 2019 Do not let "Depo-" medications be a depot for mistakes.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2024 - Background Patients often receive new medications or have changes made to their existing medications … result, the new medication regimen prescribed at the time of discharge may inadvertently omit needed medications … Accomplishing Medication Reconciliation The evidence supporting patient benefits from reconciling medications … This National Patient Safety Goal requires that organizations “obtain information on the medications … Patients taking high-risk medications such as insulin or anticoagulants may also benefit.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 26, 2021 - Interprofessional and intraprofessional communication about older people's medications across transitions … Interprofessional and intraprofessional communication about older people's medications across transitions … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interprofessional-and-intraprofessional-communication-about-older-peoples- medications-across … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interprofessional-and-intraprofessional-communication-about-older-peoples-medications-across … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interprofessional-and-intraprofessional-communication-about-older-peoples-medications-across

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 10, 2021 - Wrong administration route of medications in the domestic setting: a review of an underestimated public … Wrong administration route of medications in the domestic setting: a review of an underestimated public … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-administration-route-medications-domestic-setting-review- underestimated-public-health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-administration-route-medications-domestic-setting-review-underestimated-public-health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-administration-route-medications-domestic-setting-review-underestimated-public-health

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 06, 2019 - Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: a potentially fatal in-home medication … Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: A potentially fatal in-home medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-spare-medication-vial-store-multiple-medications-potentially-fatal-home … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-spare-medication-vial-store-multiple-medications-potentially-fatal-home-medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-spare-medication-vial-store-multiple-medications-potentially-fatal-home-medication

  14. Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2011 - authors present a detailed classification of the drug events along with the most common events and medications … events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of Beers criteria medications … July 20, 2011 Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications … October 7, 2020 Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing … June 22, 2009 Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders

  15. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls | PSNet

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    May 01, 2006 - in evaluating home medications. … Solutions Properly identify home medications. … accurately identify home medications. … devices to store patients' home medications ( Figure 2 ). … medications Robert J.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 27, 2021 - compared to patients taking fewer than five medications.2 Additionally, polypharmacy contributes to … is 31% higher than among patients taking fewer medications.3 Many risk factors that contribute to … Consider all medications currently being taken and the indications for each. 2. … Create a priority list of medications that should be deprescribed before others. 5. … Deprescribing unnecessary medications: a four-part process. Fam Pract Manag. 2018;25(3):28-32. 

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2021 - ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-list-high-alert-medications-communityambulatory-healthcare This fact … sheet provides a list of high-alert medications commonly used in ambulatory care and recommends strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-list-high-alert-medications-communityambulatory-healthcare https://

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2024 - issue/incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs- systematic-review High-risk medications … randomized clinical trials to identify effective interventions to reduce ADE related to high-risk medications … The most cited medications were warfarin, cyclophosphamide, and cyclosporine. … incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 04, 2024 - , the medication administration record (MAR) is put on hold, which can result in missed or delayed medications … In this study, rates of missed or delayed critical medications (antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals … , anti-seizure medications, and immunosuppressants) were compared before and after an intervention consisting … After implementation, overall rates of missed and delayed medications did not change, and rates of "

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 18, 2016 - Less is more: a project to reduce the number of PIMs (potentially inappropriate medications) on an elderly … Less is more: a project to reduce the number of PIMs (potentially inappropriate medications) on an elderly … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/less-more-project-reduce-number-pims-potentially-inappropriate-medications … prescribed in a unit, educate and raise awareness about the medications among health care workers, … and remove the medications from the ward.
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