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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-icu-or-hospital-admission-unintentional-discontinuation-medications-chronic
November 06, 2015 - Classic
Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications … Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic … surprising in the setting of a critical illness that may create new contraindications to preexisting medications … Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic … December 7, 2011
Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/care-managers-use-software-aided-medication-review-protocol-frail-community-dwelling
September 13, 2023 - , and reducing use of high-risk 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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicompartment-compliance-aids-community-prevalence-potentially-inappropriate-medications
January 30, 2013 - Multicompartment compliance aids in the community: the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications … Multicompartment compliance aids in the community: the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications … Multicomponent compliance aids (pill boxes or medi-sets) organize patients' medications in a compartmentalized … The aids are intended to improve medication safety and adherence for patients taking multiple medications … Multicompartment compliance aids in the community: the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuity-chronic-medications-patients-discharged-intensive-care-unit
November 03, 2015 - Study
Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive … Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. … Medication errors due to discontinuity of medications has been documented as a problem during both admission … Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. … November 3, 2015
Unintentional discontinuation of chronic medications for seniors in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-black-box-warnings-prescription-medications-outpatients
September 29, 2017 - Study
Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients … Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients. … patient harm, investigators noted that older patients with multiple medical problems and taking more medications … appeared to be at greater risk for being prescribed these medications. … Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oral-dosage-forms-should-not-be-crushed
January 26, 2023 - Mitchell JF; Institute for Safe Medications Practices; ISMP. … Linkedin
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February 6, 2008
Mitchell JF; Institute for Safe Medications … To ensure that certain medications are used safely, this updated list includes oral medications that … Mitchell JF; Institute for Safe Medications Practices; ISMP. … June 17, 2014
Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states, 2005
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-medications-potential-prescribing-omissions
January 19, 2022 - Classic
STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications … STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications/potential prescribing omissions in older … STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications/potential prescribing omissions in older … May 5, 2021
Impact of medication reviews on potentially inappropriate medications and … March 6, 2012
Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guided-prescription-psychotropic-medications-geriatric-inpatients
February 04, 2018 - Study
Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … View More
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Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interruptions-during-delivery-high-risk-medications
September 26, 2016 - Study
Interruptions during the delivery of high-risk medications. … Interruptions during the delivery of high-risk medications. … Interruptions during the delivery of high-risk medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/omission-high-alert-medications-hidden-danger
January 11, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Omission of high-alert medications: a hidden danger. … Citation Text:
Omission of high-alert medications: a hidden danger. Grissinger M, Alghamdi D. … Cite
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Omission of high-alert medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/labeling-solutions-and-medications-sterile-procedural-settings
July 13, 2016 - Commentary
Labeling solutions and medications in sterile procedural settings. … Labeling solutions and medications in sterile procedural settings. … Labeling solutions and medications in sterile procedural settings. … 2016
Less is more: a project to reduce the number of PIMs (potentially inappropriate medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStory072012_Lapane.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Individualized, Multi-Media Materials in Spanish and English Help Seniors Manage Medications and Communicate … • PCC
Individualized, Multi-Media Materials in Spanish and English Help
Seniors Manage Medications … and ;ommunicate with ;linician Team
T aking medications for chronic diseases can present … Patients
are often unaware about the consequences of failing to take medications
correctly … Throughout each DVD, specific medications were referenced and segments relating to the use
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-126-section-2-technical-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - medication for 90 days or more
during the measurement year who were on two or more concurrent antipsychotic medications … Numerator
On two or more concurrent antipsychotic medications for 90 days or more during the measurement … Antipsychotic Medications
First Generation Antipsychotic Medications Second Generation Antipsychotic … Medications
chlorpromazine hcl aripiprazole
fluphenazine hcl clozapine
fluphenazine decanoate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
November 11, 2019 - Potentially inappropriate medications
defined by STOPP criteria and the risk of adverse drug events … 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. … needed medications,
and high-risk
medications per
patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-12.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix … , MATCH Resources for Patients
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Medications … Make sure you're getting the right treatments and medications by the right health care professionals. … Know what medications you take and why you take them. … to help you keep track of your medicines, and helpful information on administering medications.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-12.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix … , MATCH Resources for Patients
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Table of Contents
Medications … Make sure you're getting the right treatments and medications by the right health care professionals. … Know what medications you take and why you take them. … to help you keep track of your medicines, and helpful information on administering medications.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-7.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix … , Medication Reconciliation
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Medications at … If the patient is transferred from one unit to another during hospitalization, medications patients are … A review of the medications the patient was taking prior to admission should also be done to assess if … The patient should be counseled on any changes, additions or deletions that were made to the medications
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-7.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix … , Medication Reconciliation
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Table of Contents
Medications at … If the patient is transferred from one unit to another during hospitalization, medications patients are … A review of the medications the patient was taking prior to admission should also be done to assess if … The patient should be counseled on any changes, additions or deletions that were made to the medications
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-heart-disease-children_research.pdf
January 01, 2023 - ADHD Medications and Risk of Serious Coronary Heart Disease in Yough and Middle-Aged Adults
Laurel … Study Medications
ADHD medications and other drugs of interest were identified from pharmacy records … First, we restricted users of ADHD medications to those who had no
use of these medications in the 365 … Sudden death and use of stimulant
medications in youths. … Stimulant medications and attention deficit-
hyperactivity disorder.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/independent-double-checks-high-alert-medications-essential-practice
February 01, 2023 - Commentary
Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice … Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. … Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. … September 18, 2019
Administering and monitoring high-alert medications in acute care.