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  1. Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2014 - Study Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications … Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications. … Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications. … June 30, 2021 Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: a potentially … 2011 Prevent medication errors: a New Year's resolution: teaching patients about their medications

  2. Inappropriate medications in elderly ICU survivors: where to intervene? | PSNet

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    May 08, 2017 - Study Inappropriate medications in elderly ICU survivors: where to intervene? … Inappropriate medications in elderly ICU survivors: where to intervene? … Inappropriate medications in elderly ICU survivors: where to intervene? … 2019 Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications … October 16, 2012 Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the

  3. Errors with injectable medications: unlabeled syringes are surprisingly common! | PSNet

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    December 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Errors with injectable medications: unlabeled syringes … Citation Text: Errors with injectable medications: unlabeled syringes are surprisingly common! … Cite Citation Citation Text: Errors with injectable medications … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) IV push medications

  4. Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary team approach. | PSNet

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    December 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary … Citation Text: Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary team approach. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Safety with nebulized medications … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) IV push medications

  5. ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2023 - Measurement Tool/Indicator ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings … Citation Text: ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … Cite Citation Citation Text: ISMP Survey on High-Alert Medications … June 28, 2019 ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for High-Alert Medications.

  6. 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

  7. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2014 - antipsychotic medication dispensing events (Table 1), regardless if they are the same or different medications … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications … Thiothixene hcl  Trifluoperazine hcl  Triflupromazine hcl Second Generation Antipsychotic Medications … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications …  Thiothixene hcl  Trifluoperazine hcl  Triflupromazine hcl Second Generation Antipsychotic Medications

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 30, 2024 - Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United States poison centers. … Therapeutic errors involving diabetes medications reported to United States poison centers. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/therapeutic-errors-involving-diabetes-medications-reported-united-states … - poison-centers Errors in the administration of diabetes medications can result in emergency department … Using National Poison Data System data, researchers found that errors involving diabetes medications

  9. Gardner, William | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety - Final Report. … for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 12, 2021 - Patient factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid … US older adults using multiple medications. … Patient factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid … US older adults using multiple medications. … to identify patient characteristics associated with new prescriptions for potentially inappropriate medications

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60275/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2020 - Misreading injectable medications—causes and solutions: an integrative literature review. … Misreading injectable medications—causes and solutions: an integrative literature review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misreading-injectable-medications-causes-and-solutions-integrative-literature … this integrative literature review, the authors discuss the evidence on how misreading injectable medications … can contribute to medication errors and whether interventions to increase the readability of these medications

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 27, 2019 - She was severely volume depleted and received intravenous hydration, including her home medications, … A quick chart review revealed that the patient was receiving her multiple antipsychotic medications, … Ebong, MBBS, MS This case highlights how commonly prescribed medications can lead to serious adverse … interactions between the various medications that the patient was receiving.  … For high-risk QT prolonging medications (e.g.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 14, 2023 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital June 14 … Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital. … The medication storage issue is even more complex for home medications.8 For medications on formulary … Home medications, however, require a storage solution that is independent of the workflow for medications … Storage of patients' home medications during hospitalizations. 

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 12, 2020 - Prescribing patterns of heart failure-exacerbating medications following a heart failure hospitalization … Prescribing patterns of heart failure-exacerbating medications following a heart failure hospitalization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-patterns-heart-failure-exacerbating-medications-following-heart … - failure Various potentially inappropriately prescribed medications can exacerbate heart failure ( … This study examined patterns of prescribing HF-exacerbating medications for Medicare beneficiaries 65

  17. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy

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    January 01, 2018 - Practices should ensure patients consent to treatment before beginning medications. … Take medications to treat opioid use disorder as prescribed and intended. … Do not sell, misuse, or divert medications. Do not ask for early medication refills. … Inform the provider if the patient begins taking other medications. Provide payment for services. … Discontinuing medications is risky and should not be a hasty decision.

  18. Massachusetts Department of Public Health | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … Grant Project Name Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications

  19. Missouri Hospitals Improve Medication Reconciliation Process Using AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips93.html
    October 01, 2014 - November 2011, AHRQ partnered with six State QIOs to focus on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … The MATCH toolkit's goal is to decrease the number of patients receiving potentially conflicting medications … and as a result modified the process to include the use of a "One Source of Truth" to document home medications … a "One Source of Truth" for collecting medication histories and to define policies for reconciling medications … compliance with collection of a complete home medication list improved from 90 to 100 percent, and medications

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 25, 2024 - Association between potentially inappropriate medications prescription and health-related quality of … Association between potentially inappropriate medications prescription and health? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescription-and … - health-related People taking potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) are at increased risk for … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescription-and-health-related
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