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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-communication-practices-about-medications-between-physicians-and
    August 02, 2016 - Communication practices about medications between physicians and clients with chronic illness in Canada … Communication practices about medications between physicians and clients with chronic illness in Canada … Communication practices about medications between physicians and clients with chronic illness in Canada … June 25, 2014 Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital. … June 20, 2012 What medications does your patient take?
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61093/psn-pdf
    November 04, 2020 - prospective drug utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications … prospective drug utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications … experiencing adverse drug events and recent efforts have focused on avoiding prescribing high-risk medications … potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older-persons-meta-analysis-observational-studies https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do-wrong-thing
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50865/psn-pdf
    February 05, 2020 - of VIONE: a clinical program to improve patient safety by deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications … of VIONE: a clinical program to improve patient safety by deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications … After three-years of implementation, an average of 2.15 medications were deprescribed per patient, with … the most common being antihypertensives, over-the-counter medicines and antidiabetic medications.
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39368/psn-pdf
    May 04, 2010 - Results of the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) study: an analysis of medication … Results of the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Study: An Analysis of Medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-medications-transitions-and-clinical-handoffs-match-study-analysis … - medication Discrepancies in patients' medications at the time of hospital admission are common. … list for newly admitted patients, identify discrepancies between patients' medication lists and the medications
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47162/psn-pdf
    August 15, 2018 - Evaluation of the frequency of dispensing electronically discontinued medications and associated outcomes … Evaluation of the frequency of dispensing electronically discontinued medications and associated outcomes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-frequency-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications-and … Most unintentionally dispensed prescriptions were high-risk medications, such as anticoagulants, insulin … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-frequency-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications-and-associated
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43311/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2014 - Some IV medications are diluted unnecessarily in patient care areas, creating undue risk. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-iv-medications-are-diluted-unnecessarily-patient-care-areas-creating … undue-risk This newsletter article reports results of a survey indicating when and why intravenous (IV) medicationsMedications were frequently diluted, which may lead to mislabeled syringes, IV medication contamination … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-iv-medications-are-diluted-unnecessarily-patient-care-areas-creating-undue-risk
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46455/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2018 - ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for High-Alert Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-safety-self-assessment-high-alert-medications High-alert … medications have the potential to cause substantial patient harm if administration mistakes occur. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-safety-self-assessment-high-alert-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40079/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2014 - Adverse events from cough and cold medications after a market withdrawal of products labeled for infants … Adverse events from cough and cold medications after a market withdrawal of products labeled for infants … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-cough-and-cold-medications-after-market-withdrawal- products-labeled-infants … efforts to improve packaging information and education around avoiding use of these high-risk OTC medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-cough-and-cold-medications-after-market-withdrawal-products-labeled-infants
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43353/psn-pdf
    July 16, 2014 - Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs/drug classes as high-alert medications … newsletter article describes the results of a survey of prescribers intended to determine high-alert medications … survey-suggests-possible-downward-trend-identifying-key-drugsdrug-classes-high-alert https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing-pharmacy-and
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36332/psn-pdf
    September 02, 2010 - Physician communication when prescribing new medications. … Physician communication when prescribing new medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-communication-when-prescribing-new-medications The investigators … analyzed the quality of physician communication with patients when prescribing new medications and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-communication-when-prescribing-new-medications
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41092/psn-pdf
    January 25, 2012 - Crushing or splitting medications: unrecognized hazards. … Crushing or Splitting Medications: Unrecognized Hazards. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crushing-or-splitting-medications-unrecognized-hazards This commentary … discusses problems associated with crushing or splitting medications and recommends best practices to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crushing-or-splitting-medications-unrecognized-hazards https://psnet.ahrq.gov
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pictograms-units-and-dosing-tools-and-parent-medication-errors-randomized-study
    December 14, 2016 - Inaccurate dosing of liquid medications for pediatric patients is known to contribute to medication … demonstrating the need for literacy-friendly medication instructions, especially for dosing of liquid medications … Evaluation of consistency in dosing directions and measuring devices for pediatric nonprescription liquid medications … September 21, 2017 Misuse of pediatric medications and parent–physician communication … November 21, 2016 Family-initiated dialogue about medications during family-centered
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/out-hospital-medication-errors-among-young-children-united-states-2002-2012
    June 14, 2017 - Adverse drug events are most likely with liquid medications and often occur because of confusion with … September 27, 2023 Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United … August 10, 2016 Medication sharing, storage, and disposal practices for opioid medications … April 25, 2016 Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in … June 19, 2013 Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states, 2005
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40725/psn-pdf
    October 16, 2012 - Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic … Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-icu-or-hospital-admission-unintentional-discontinuation- medications-chronic … surprising in the setting of a critical illness that may create new contraindications to preexisting medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-icu-or-hospital-admission-unintentional-discontinuation-medications-chronic
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-when-preparing-and-administering-medications-enteral-feeding-tubes
    November 30, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Preventing errors when preparing and administering medications … Citation Text: Preventing errors when preparing and administering medications via enteral feeding tubes … Cite Citation Citation Text: Preventing errors when preparing and administering medications … May 18, 2022 IV push medications survey results—part 1 and part 2. … September 23, 2020 IV push medications survey results—part 1 and part 2.
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36159/psn-pdf
    September 29, 2010 - Designing a strategy to promote safe, innovative off-label use of medications. … Designing a strategy to promote safe, innovative off-label use of medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-strategy-promote-safe-innovative-label-use-medications The authors …  describe a strategy for standardizing off-label use of medications to ensure safety for patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-strategy-promote-safe-innovative-label-use-medications
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35716/psn-pdf
    July 10, 2008 - Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients. … Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-black-box-warnings-prescription-medications-outpatients This … appeared to be at greater risk for being prescribed these medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-black-box-warnings-prescription-medications-outpatients https:
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43799/psn-pdf
    January 07, 2015 - Omission of high-alert medications: a hidden danger. January 7, 2015 Grissinger M, Alghamdi D. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/omission-high-alert-medications-hidden-danger Analyzing incidents reported … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/omission-high-alert-medications-hidden-danger https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer … primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-colour-coded-labels-intravenous-high-risk-medications-and-lines-improve-patient-safety
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46908/psn-pdf
    March 21, 2018 - Oncology nurses' beliefs and attitudes towards the double-check of chemotherapy medications: a cross … Oncology nurses' beliefs and attitudes towards the double-check of chemotherapy medications: a cross-sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oncology-nurses-beliefs-and-attitudes-towards-double-check-chemotherapy- medications-cross … Investigators surveyed Swiss oncology nurses about double-checking medications before administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oncology-nurses-beliefs-and-attitudes-towards-double-check-chemotherapy-medications-cross
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36314/psn-pdf
    June 13, 2011 - Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. … Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuity-chronic-medications-patients-discharged-intensive-care-unit … Medication errors due to discontinuity of medications has been documented as a problem during both … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuity-chronic-medications-patients-discharged-intensive-care-unit

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