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81. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications … R01 HS18372: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications AHRQ … to provide additional evidence on the comparative hepatic safety of these medications. … An important observation was the role of over-the-counter medications and supplements. … Furthermore, such events are rarely due to prescription medications.

82. 125. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide125.html
    October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 … contraindications, warnings, precautions, other concerns, and side effects regarding the first-line medications … All seven FDA-approved medications have specific contraindications, warnings, precautions, other concerns

83. Figure 3: Medication Reconciliation Upon Admission: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure … Following that is: Prescription(s)/Home Medications (outpatient) with space to record current and … Then information can flow to the center, to the Med Profile, or down to Physician orders medications … "One Source of Truth" for review and reconciliation of inpatient and outpatient medications. … Changes and updates to home medications clearly accessible (e.g., not "buried" in progress notes).

84. Six Texas Hospitals Improve Care With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls focusing on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting medications … Duplicate medications were also on the lists. … House Calls Homebased Health Care in McAllen, Texas, identified discrepancies between the medications … The electronic record system also now updates patient medication charts whenever a change in medications

85. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Intervention to Improve Ambulatory Drug Monitoring and Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - to increasing therapeutic monitoring of high-risk medications. … Development of guidelines for laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications. … testing for these medications among a multispecialty group practice. … Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. … Laboratory safety monitoring of chronic medications in ambulatory care settings.

86. Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Learning that patients didn't fully understand which medications they should be taking or understand … Boardman noted that having all patients' medications available at the visit allows clinical staff to … verify that patients are taking the right medications, learn whether they're taking them correctly, and … find out if they're taking supplements or vitamins that may interact with medications. … Besides, she said, on the whole, engaging patients in conversations about how to take their medications

87. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - in PRN (as needed) medications, and a significant decrease in the number of medications per patient … of scheduled medications from 11.3 to 10.99 (p<0.001), average number of PRN medications from 5.33 … Not provided Intervention led to decrease in the number of medications per patient. … Not provided Intervention led to a decrease in number of inappropriate medications filled. … medications, and high-risk medications per patient.

88. Key Driver Diagrams | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Key Driver … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … key drivers for improving target measure performance for the safe and judicious use of antipsychotic medications

89. Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls focusing on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting medications … accomplish this goal by providing clear instructions on creating flowcharts to avoid gaps in reconciling medications … have led to a decrease in discrepancies between the medication list in the admission history and the medications … process that involves the hospital pharmacy, audits show pharmacy staff are proactively reconciling medications

90. Practice Asthma Data Collection Form (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2019 - Beta 2 agonist Leukotriene modifier Unknown Other None 3a Additional comments: 3b Other medications … No 4a If yes, please check all the medications that were Albuterol (Proair, Ventolin, Proventil) prescribed … Yes No 15a If yes, which controller medications were prescribed? … 15f Please list the date the controller medications (other) were prescribed _____________________ … No Unknown 22a Is the patient currently taking medications Yes (prescribed or OTC) for environmental

91. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Preparing medications (lower priority) 1. … What is your workflow when gathering medications from the Pyxis vs. medications directly from the … Administering medications 1. … Are there certain medications that tend to be given one time? k. … Monitoring the effect of medications (lower priority) 9.

92. Table 3. Testing Results in New York State Medicaid (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Class X medications within the 9 months prior to delivery. … Class X Medications within the 12 months prior to delivery. … Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications / maternal comorbidities) Class X Medications … pregnancy complications/ maternal comorbidities plus teratogen use within 12 months of delivery) Class X Medications … Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications / maternal comorbidities) Class X Medications

93. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2017 - These include non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medications … Remind patients to bring all their medications to their next appointment. … Thank the patient for bringing in the medications. 2. … medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medications only taken occasionally … Suggest that the patient throw away any expired medications. 6.

94. Appendix, Building the Foundation for Your Medication Reconciliation Process Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix … Medication Reconciliation Process Design Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … Design Process design— should center on the concept of a single list to document patient's current medications … &mbsp Medication List the names of any medications you are taking. … Also include any medications you held for your procedure.

95. Appendix, Building the Foundation for Your Medication Reconciliation Process Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix … Medication Reconciliation Process Design Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … Design Process design— should center on the concept of a single list to document patient's current medications … &mbsp Medication List the names of any medications you are taking. … Also include any medications you held for your procedure.

96. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Medication Safety: Analyses from the MEDMARX Medication Error Reporting System (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Results: Across the five sub-projects (ADHD medications, cardiovascular medications, vaccines, antidepressants … These analyses serve as a tool to identify areas and medications in need of targeted interventions … In total, 342 different medications were identified by the error reports. … Seventy-seven percent involved medications being used off label. … Our results likely reflect the frequent use of these medications in the NICU.

97. 65. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide65.html
    October 01, 2014 - Recommend the use of medications. … Explain how these medications increase quitting success and reduce withdrawal symptoms. … The first-line medications include: bupropion SR, nicotine gum, nicotine inhaler, nicotine lozenge, nicotine … nasal spray, nicotine patch and varenicline and second-line medications include: clonidine and nortriptyline … There is insufficient evidence to recommend medications for certain populations (e.g., pregnant women

98. Patients & Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Treatment Information for Patients and Consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery, taking medications … and having treatments, and using hospitals and clinics Diagnosis Surgery Treatments & Medications

99. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/qi-strategies.html
    July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Quality Improvement … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … CMS Factsheet: Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Use in Pediatric Youths (PDF) (DHHS, CMS, 2015). … Webinar: Critical Curriculum on Psychotropic Medications  (Critical Think Rx, 2009). … How Medications are Used (PDF). Types of Medications (PDF). Questions to Ask .

100. Female Urinary Incontinence Smart Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/clinician-smart-set.pdf
     March 21, 2025 - Referrals • NM PHYSICAL THERAPY REFERRAL (PELVIC) • UROGYNECOLOGY REFERRAL • UROLOGY REFERRAL Medications … • Beta3 Agonist Medications (Monitor blood pressure when mirabegron used) • Mirabegron 25 mg oral … TB24 • Mirabegron 50 mg oral TB24 • Vibegron 75 mg oral tab • Antimuscarinic Medications (Assess … over active bladder • What is Stress Incontinence • What is Pelvic Floor PT • Antimuscarinic medications