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361. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2016 - advised that she would require ongoing assistance to manage complex tasks including organizing her medications … The patient's medical record revealed that she was supposed to be taking eight medications daily, including … in Geriatric Patients Older adults are at risk for adverse events from medications, including delirium … from the pharmacy Brown bag medication reviews, where a patient brings their medications and they are … Cost of medications prescribed Health care expenditures * Schmader KE, Hanlon JT, Pieper CF, et

362. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47461/psn-pdf
     December 27, 2018 - IV push medications survey results—part 1 and part 2. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-push-medications-survey-results-part-1-and-part-2 Errors in the administration … of intravenous medications can result in patient harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-push-medications-survey-results-part-1-and-part-2 https://psnet.ahrq.gov … issue/ismp-survey-iv-push-medication-practices https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications

363. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40622/psn-pdf
     September 25, 2011 - Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and … Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e- prescribing software: triggers and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software-triggers-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software-triggers-and

364. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46072/psn-pdf
     November 08, 2017 - Repeat prescribing of medications: a system-centred risk management model for primary care organisations … Repeat prescribing of medications: A system-centred risk management model for primary care organisations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model- primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model-primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model-primary-care

365. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 21, 2009 - Upon arrival to the ward, the admitting nurse attempted to reconcile her home medications with those … However, the patient was unable to tell the nurse which medications she was taking. … In all, seven prescription medications were returned, including Flexeril 10 mg TID, glipizide 10 mg … The admitting physician recognized that several of the medications were duplicates (Flexeril is the … Her medications were reviewed, and she reported that she was taking all of the medications, as prescribed

366. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47395/psn-pdf
     October 10, 2018 - EMR-enabled computerized decision support systems to reduce prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications … EMR-enabled computerized decision support systems to reduce prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications … using-emr-enabled-computerized-decision-support-systems-reduce- prescribing-potentially The prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications … equipped with decision support tools were modestly effective in reducing inappropriate prescribing of medications … using-emr-enabled-computerized-decision-support-systems-reduce-prescribing-potentially https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse-drug-events

367. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2016 - 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home- care-safety-lens … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens

368. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34989/psn-pdf
     February 24, 2011 - Laboratory safety monitoring of chronic medications in ambulatory care settings. … Brief report: Laboratory safety monitoring of chronic medications in ambulatory care settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-safety-monitoring-chronic-medications-ambulatory-care-settings … examined the failure rate of recommended laboratory surveillance for patients on specific chronic medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-safety-monitoring-chronic-medications-ambulatory-care-settings

369. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47478/psn-pdf
     January 16, 2019 - Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: effects on measures of safety and … Prospective daily review of discharge medications by pharmacists: Effects on measures of safety and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-daily-review-discharge-medications-pharmacists-effects- measures-safety-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-daily-review-discharge-medications-pharmacists-effects-measures-safety-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-daily-review-discharge-medications-pharmacists-effects-measures-safety-and

370. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44314/psn-pdf
     November 06, 2015 - Unintentional discontinuation of chronic medications for seniors in nursing homes: evaluation of a national … Unintentional Discontinuation of Chronic Medications for Seniors in Nursing Homes: Evaluation of a National … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes-evaluation-national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes-evaluation-national

371. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - (including the inability to tolerate specific formulations of medications), and patient- monitoring … High-alert medications, such as concentrated oxycodone, should have additional safeguards that guide … Drug Standardization, Storage, and Distribution The manner in which the medications were stored and … and the purpose of their medications and by explaining the safeguards that are being used to ensure … , nonformulary medications, high-alert medications, and error prevention Patient education • Patient

372. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73566/psn-pdf
     August 04, 2021 - personal-formularies-primary-care-physicians-across-4-health-care-systems One element of conservative prescribing is minimizing the number of medications … This study compared the number of unique, newly prescribed medications (personal formularies) of primary … Results indicated wide variability in the number of unique medications at the physician and institution

373. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853242/psn-pdf
     September 06, 2023 - protocolization-analgesia-and-sedation-through-smart-technology-intensive- care-improving High-alert medications … quality improvement project to reduce medication errors involving high-alert sedative and analgesic medications … protocolization-analgesia-and-sedation-through-smart-technology-intensive-care-improving https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

374. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838309/psn-pdf
     October 12, 2022 - duplicate-medication-order-errors-safety-gaps-and-recommendations- improvement Duplicate medication orders, defined as orders for two or more identical medications … Importantly, of duplicate orders in the same therapeutic class, the three most common medications were … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-insulin-order https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

375. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 28, 2023 - Common problems include inappropriate continuation of newly-prescribed medications as well as discontinuation … of chronic disease medications. … issue/clinical-practice-guideline-safe-medication-use-icu https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued

376. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2005 - Provide careful instructions to patients regarding medications Facilitate accurate information transfer … Provide Careful Instructions for All Medications Patient education is critical to adherence, may be … , which they should bring to their primary care physician’s office How to Take Your Medications Safely … How to Take Your Medications Safely. Institute for Safe Medication Practices Web site. … Take-Home Points When prescribing medications for older persons “start low and go slow.”

377. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Reconciling medications at admission: safe practice recommendations and implementation strategies. … Reconciling Medications at Admission: Safe Practice Recommendations and Implementation Strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and- implementation-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-implementation-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-implementation-strategies

378. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43098/psn-pdf
     August 25, 2015 - Who do hospital physicians and nurses go to for advice about medications? … Who Do Hospital Physicians and Nurses Go to for Advice About Medications? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social-network-analysis-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social-network-analysis-and

379. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_A Complicated Course-Severe Alcohol Withdrawal - SLIDES.pptx (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - • Review commonly used medications for alcohol withdrawal and the risks associated with these medications … • Identify methods to improve physician-nursing communication, especially for high-risk medications … IN SEVERE ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL 16 Selective Review of Medications in Severe Alcohol Withdrawal ( … in Severe Alcohol Withdrawal (7) α2-Agonist and β-Blocker Use in AWS • Other medications that have … • There are several medications that have are utilized to mitigate AWS, some of which are titrated

380. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72693/psn-pdf
     January 29, 2021 - Double checking medications may however not necessarily result in a reduction of medication administration … improved clinical and educational outcomes in anesthesia.9 Minimizing distractions when drawing up medications … It is very important that health care providers minimize distractions when drawing up medications when … Drawing up medications and labelling syringes needs to be a conscious process that requires the full … Smaller ampules for more concentrated medications Concentrated solutions of drugs should be provided