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361. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 13, 2018 - to patients with cancer or patients receiving palliative care) called for initially using nonopioid medications … approaches to chronic pain before using opioids, prescribing immediate-release instead of long-acting medications … , and avoiding use of other sedating medications. … cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications

362. 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

363. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

364. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2012 - Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital. …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital Discussing … errors related to hospital patients' use of personal medications, this newsletter article provides … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital

365. Errors originating in hospital and health-system outpatient pharmacies. | PSNet
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     December 19, 2016 - Counseling patients on their medications at the point of sale can improve the reliability of outpatient … January 16, 2019 Oral medications inadvertently given via the intravenous route. … June 10, 2018 Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing … August 12, 2015 Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications

366. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - systems, Federally Qualified Health Centers, primary care clinics, compounding pharmacies that prepare medications … Factors not directly related to medications are considered, including how the workflow, technologies … Prior to the dispensing process, the community pharmacist provides a clinical review of prescribed medications … , and more, while also considering that medications may have been ordered by multiple prescribers.4,5 … In addition, medications that may have been appropriate during the inpatient stay, but inappropriate

367. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - Almost half of all seniors take at least 3 medications,? … and 43 percent were receiving 10 or more medications.  … (with 68 percent of patients on these medications having changes made), NSAID medications (50 percent … ), and cardiovascular medications (46 percent).  … , and reducing use of high-risk medications.  

368. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2011 - Appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach. … Appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-prescribing-medications-eight-step-approach The authors expand … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-prescribing-medications-eight-step-approach

369. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - During his stay at a rehabilitation unit, a nursing student administered a “cup” of medications that … Unfortunately, this cup of medications belonged to another patient on the unit. … The error was discovered when a different student expecting to give the above medications reviewed the … ones in her cup and discovered the wrong medications—also a near miss for her patient. … Recommendations to enhance accuracy of administration of medications.

370. Dual Therapy Debacle | PSNet
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     February 01, 2007 - These visits presented opportunities for his PCP to reconcile his medications. … Reconciliation of medications at every office visit (regardless of provider) should prompt a reminder … generally asking, "Are you taking your medications?" … or "Are there any changes in your medications?" … or risky medications.

371. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 24, 2024 - medication-management-strategies-community-dwelling-older-adults-multisite- qualitative There are available guidelines for older adults on how to take their medications … This study asked 28 community-dwelling older adults taking five or more medications how they manage … medication-management-strategies-community-dwelling-older-adults-multisite-qualitative https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens

372. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2025 - high-risk-medication-errors-insight-uk-national-reporting-and-learning-system Errors involving high-risk medications … , incident reports from the UK's National Reporting and Learning System involving three high-risk medications—opioids … patient-safety-events-involving-opioid-dose-stacking https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/direct-oral-anticoagulants-are-high-risk-medications-potentially-complex-dosing

373. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2013 - 2009 Older Adults' Knowledge About Medications That Can Impact Driving. …    https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2009-older-adults-knowledge-about-medications-can-impact-driving … This report provides results of a survey about older adults' awareness of common medications that may … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2009-older-adults-knowledge-about-medications-can-impact-driving

374. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2013 - Oral medications inadvertently given via the intravenous route. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oral-medications-inadvertently-given-intravenous-route Analyzing data submitted … Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System, this piece identifies incidents in which liquid oral medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oral-medications-inadvertently-given-intravenous-route https://psnet.ahrq.gov

375. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 14, 2019 - Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medications … Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medications … systematic review described and categorized patient safety indicators for prescribing psychiatric medications

376. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2019 - issue/ismp-gap-analysis-tool-gat-safe-iv-push-medication-practices https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-push-medications-survey-results-part … medication-errors-involving-intravenous-administration-route-characteristics-voluntarily https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications

377. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 14, 2010 - Patient safety and medications in the home. April 14, 2010 McKenzie H. … Patient safety and medications in the home. Home Healthc Nurse. 2010;28(3):198-200. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-medications-home This article addresses medication safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-medications-home https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-experienced-homecare-patients-scoping-review-literature

378. 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

379. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

380. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2011 - What medications does your patient take? Enhancing medication safety in the outpatient setting. … August 26, 2011 Institute for Healthcare Improvement; IHI https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-medications-does-your-patient-take-enhancing-medication-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-medications-does-your-patient-take-enhancing-medication-safety-outpatient-setting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-medications-does-your-patient-take-enhancing-medication-safety-outpatient-setting