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381. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39452/psn-pdf
     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

382. 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

383. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 03, 2018 - Intervention patients received a brochure about potentially inappropriate medications. … Discontinuation of potentially harmful medications increased among older adults compared to usual pharmacy … effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse-drug-events

384. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2023 - As demonstrated in the case, the surgical setting requires use of medications that may not be readily … They assist the surgeon with procedural medications by assessing each surgeon’s preference card for … the planned surgery and preparing the required medications if needed, either through reconstitution … The surgical team at this point should request any additional needed medications. … It is critical for patient safety to discuss medications with zero distractions and interruptions.

385. 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

386. 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

387. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2011 - Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guided-prescription-psychotropic-medications-geriatric-inpatients Using … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guided-prescription-psychotropic-medications-geriatric-inpatients https:

388. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2024 - connectors/IV extension sets are used to simultaneously deliver IV medications. … Administer high-alert medications as primary infusions 6. … ISMP list of high-alert medications in acute care settings. October 2018. … Implementation of standardized dosing units for iv medications. … Safe Practice Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications.

389. 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.”

390. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39564/psn-pdf
     September 24, 2016 - Interruptions during the delivery of high-risk medications. … Interruptions during the delivery of high-risk medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interruptions-during-delivery-high-risk-medications This direct observation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interruptions-during-delivery-high-risk-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov

391. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43897/psn-pdf
     August 21, 2015 - Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications To address the lack of standards on … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medications-hospital-and-role-correct-procedures-and-nurse

392. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 23, 2008 - Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED. … Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-adverse-drug-effects-elders-ed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-adverse-drug-effects-elders-ed

393. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36688/psn-pdf
     May 27, 2011 - Prevention of potential errors in resuscitation medications orders by means of a computerised physician … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-potential-errors-resuscitation-medications-orders-means- computerised-physician … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-potential-errors-resuscitation-medications-orders-means-computerised-physician … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-potential-errors-resuscitation-medications-orders-means-computerised-physician

394. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2022 - can help elicit additional information for non-oral medications, non-daily medications, as-needed medications … , or non-prescription medications. … , “what medications do you take by mouth for your diabetes? … What medications do you inject, if any?” … Medications used to treat diabetes are high-risk medications and may warrant additional time and resources

395. 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

396. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

397. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

398. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - in order sets; activating alerts on targeted and high-risk medications; and allowing the pharmacy to … censor alerts on certain medications. … are available in ED automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) to reduce time to retrieve medications, ensure … Ensuring the ADC is set up to profile patient medications and that nonemergent medications are not available … ISMP's list of high-alert medications in acute care settings.

399. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2025 - investigating-impact-pharmacist-intervention-inappropriate-prescribing- practices-hospital Potentially inappropriate medications … investigating-impact-pharmacist-intervention-inappropriate-prescribing-practices-hospital https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-medications-potential-prescribing-omissions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescription-and-health-related

400. Consumer Safe Medicine. | PSNet
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     January 26, 2023 - November 16, 2022 ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … September 25, 2019 Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: a potentially … March 6, 2019 Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … 2011 Prevent medication errors: a New Year's resolution: teaching patients about their medications