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301. 133. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Gum (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide133.html
     October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Gum (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence

302. 142. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Nasal Spray | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide142.html
     October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Nasal Spray Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence

303. 146. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Patch (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide146.html
     October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Patch (continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence

304. 165. Treatment Recommendations: Intensive Treatment (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide165.html
     October 01, 2014 - Medications such as bupropion SR, nicotine replacement therapies, and varenicline consistently increase … In some instances, combinations of medications may be appropriate.

305. Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2025 - Researchers examined the misuse of ADHD prescription stimulant medications in adults to understand the … They found that 3.7 percent of young adults, ages 19 to 30, misused ADHD medications in 2023, a decrease … Survey shows that 74.5 percent of adults diagnosed with or treated for high blood pressure received medications … Another 18.0 percent received medications but had no visits, and 15.1 percent had no medical treatment

306. Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Adverse Events, and Costs (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2004 - Introduction Certain medications have been identified as risk factors for fall-related injuries, … Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are generally acknowledged as a class of medications that are an independent … Unique individuals might have received medications in more than one of the ZL categories. … High-risk medications and falls: a practical approach to risk management. … Prescribing potentially inappropriate psychotropic medications to the ambulatory elderly.

307. Coaching in the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - These materials include specific medications and immunizations, breastfeeding or specialized bottle feeding … The PHR should identify and explain all of the infant's diagnoses, procedures, medications, and appointments … Explains each of the most frequent medical conditions, procedures, and prescribed medications that are … May include pictures of needed medications and how to administer them, a description of what the medications … Clinical materials on care, treatment, and development include the following: Medications.

308. Coaching in the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - These materials include specific medications and immunizations, breastfeeding or specialized bottle feeding … The PHR should identify and explain all of the infant's diagnoses, procedures, medications, and appointments … Explains each of the most frequent medical conditions, procedures, and prescribed medications that are … May include pictures of needed medications and how to administer them, a description of what the medications … Clinical materials on care, treatment, and development include the following: Medications.

309. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Studies of pediatric ADEs have focused largely on adverse effects associated with specific medications … Most of these patients are receiving chronic therapy with such medications as nebulized tobramycin, … However, greater knowledge and better medications to modify the side effects of antineoplastics have … Of these, approximately 300 are receiving active treatment and receive a wide variety of medications … They also recorded the responsible medications and a narrative of the event.

310. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety Across Clinical Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bates-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: Medications are the most commonly used form of medical therapy and continue to be one of … Although medications are clearly beneficial in the aggregate, accumulating information suggests that … At the administration stage, young children cannot reliably self-administer medications, requiring an … The survey included an assessment of the medications that the patient was taking at home, where the … medications were being obtained, and any symptoms or adverse events that may have occurred.

311. Figure 2: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge High Level Process Map Before Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure … Map Before Redesign (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications

312. Figure 2: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge High Level Process Map Before Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure … Map Before Redesign (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications

313. 174. Systems Strategy 4. Promote hospital policies that support and provide inpatient tobacco dependence services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide174.html
     October 01, 2014 - Expand hospital formularies to include FDA-approved tobacco dependence medications. … Educate hospital staff that first-line medications may be used to reduce nicotine withdrawal symptoms

314. Getting Ready (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - � Medical instructions: Talk with your doctor about your medications well before your surgery. … Your doctor may want to stop or change some medications such as blood thinners for a short time or … These instructions usually explain whether you need to stop medications or fill new prescriptions, … � Medication and allergy list: Prepare an up-to-date list of your current medications and any allergies … Many medications used to keep you comfortable during surgery will affect your memory in the hours after

315. Appendix D. Followup Telephone Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - Strongly Agree 4 Don't Know 9     The next set of statements is about your baby's medications … .   14.Did your baby go home with medications? … DON'T KNOW," SKIP TO 19, ELSE GO TO 15.]   15.The day we left the hospital, I had all my baby's medications … Don't Know 9     16.When we left the hospital, I understood what each of my baby's medications … 9     18.When we left the hospital, I understood the side effects of each of my baby's medications

316. Appendix D. Followup Telephone Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - Strongly Agree 4 Don't Know 9     The next set of statements is about your baby's medications … .   14.Did your baby go home with medications? … DON'T KNOW," SKIP TO 19, ELSE GO TO 15.]   15.The day we left the hospital, I had all my baby's medications … Don't Know 9     16.When we left the hospital, I understood what each of my baby's medications … 9     18.When we left the hospital, I understood the side effects of each of my baby's medications

317. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Medical instructions: Talk with your doctor about your medications well before your surgery. … Your doctor may want to stop or change some medications such as blood thinners for a short time or may … These instructions usually explain whether you need to stop medications or fill new prescriptions, when … Medication and allergy list: Prepare an up-to-date list of your current medications and any allergies … Many medications used to keep you comfortable during surgery will affect your memory in the hours after

318. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - investigator labeled this barrier as “access to medications.” … Therefore, the concept “access to medications” was chosen as a better reflection of the data. … medications. … , and poor communication with the PCP regarding discharge medications. … ISMP list of high-alert medications in community/ambulatory health care .

319. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - This strategy helps to improve documentation because we can see the medications and decrease medication … asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including non-oral medications

320. Final Progress Report: Demonstration of Quality Improvement of Medication Therapy Management Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doucette-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - One video was developed to present a new tool, Tool to Improve Medications in the Elderly via Review … ; and number of high-risk medications [HRMs]). … The use of high-risk medications by the beneficiaries of the two drug plans generally decreased over … Older adults typically use multiple medications to manage multiple health conditions. … Also, many of the patients studied here had chronic conditions being treated with medications.