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  1. ADHD Medications and Risk of Serious Coronary Heart Disease in Young and Middle-Aged Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-heart-disease-children/research
    November 01, 2017 - Abstract Background More than 1.5 million U.S. adults use stimulants and other medications labeled … Poisson regression was used to compare adjusted rates in users and non-users of ADHD medications. … Multi-variable adjusted rate ratio of MI/SCD for current use vs. non-use of ADHD medications was 0.87 … Results were similar when users were restricted to new users (no dispensing for ADHD medications in the … ADHD medications and risk of serious cardiovascular events in young and middle-aged adults.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853621/psn-pdf
    September 20, 2023 - The impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Prescribing on residents' emergency care use. … The impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Prescribing on residents’ emergency care use. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-not-pimp-my-nursing-home-ride-impact-potentially-inappropriate- medications-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-not-pimp-my-nursing-home-ride-impact-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-not-pimp-my-nursing-home-ride-impact-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescribing

  3. 168. Components of Intensive Treatment (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide168.html
    October 01, 2014 - Medication Every smoker should be offered medications endorsed in this Guideline, except where contraindicated … The clinician should explain how medications increase smoking cessation success and reduce withdrawal … The first-line medications include: bupropion SR, nicotine gum, nicotine inhaler, nicotine lozenge, nicotine … Certain combinations of cessation medications are also effective.

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60848/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Adverse events related to accidental unintentional ingestions from cough and cold medications in children … Adverse events related to accidental unintentional ingestions from cough and cold medications in children … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-related-accidental-unintentional-ingestions-cough-and-cold- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-related-accidental-unintentional-ingestions-cough-and-cold-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children

  5. 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

  6. The Rutgers CERT Helps Establish Updated Parameters for Psychotropic Medication Use in Texas Foster Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/chain/practice-tools/behavioral-mental-health/foster-children-psychotropic-use.html
    March 01, 2017 - High rates of use of psychotropic medications among children in the foster care system in the United … Such medications may be beneficial to these children in ameliorating symptoms of aggression, mood swings … Many mental health professionals believe that psychotropic medications may be life-saving and may relieve … Some of the general principles regarding the use of psychotropic medications in foster children include … Start medications at the lower end of the recommended dose and titrate carefully as needed, changing

  7. Hold That Order | PSNet

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    December 19, 2018 - Reporting agencies have been able to identify the most common culprit medications. … Providers should be aware that when medications are discontinued in the acute care setting, the medications … These summaries could include both active and recently discontinued medications. … In addition, orders to "resume all pre-op medications" or "continue all prior medications" should be … patients with instructions for when medications should be restarted.

  8. Cups of Error | PSNet

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    January 12, 2011 - During his stay at a rehabilitation unit, a nursing student administered a “cup” of medications that … Unfortunately, this cup of medications belonged to another patient on the unit. … ones in her cup and discovered the wrong medications—also a near miss for her patient. … Recommendations to enhance accuracy of administration of medications. … December 12, 2018 Teaching students to administer medications safely.

  9. Individualized, Multi-Media Materials in Spanish and English Help Seniors Manage Medications and Communicate with Clinician Team (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2012 - 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

  10. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Verification is an important step, as patients often forget to mention medications or OTC medications … Update the list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including OTC … medications) are added. … Updating their own list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including … OTC medications) are added.

  11. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Verification is an important step, as patients often forget to mention medications or OTC medications … Update the list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including OTC … medications) are added. … Updating their own list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including … OTC medications) are added.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838138/psn-pdf
    September 21, 2022 - Impact of medication reviews on potentially inappropriate medications and associated costs among older … Impact of medication reviews on potentially inappropriate medications and associated costs among older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medication-reviews-potentially-inappropriate-medications-and- associated-costs-among … Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are common among older adults living in residential care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medication-reviews-potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-associated-costs-among

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855438/psn-pdf
    November 15, 2023 - Intravenous (IV) push medications – bridging the gap between education and clinical practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-iv-push-medications-bridging-gap-between-education-and-clinical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-iv-push-medications-bridging-gap-between-education-and-clinical-practice … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-iv-push-medications-bridging-gap-between-education-and-clinical-practice … psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-bolus-norepinephrine https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-adult-iv-push-medications

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867444/psn-pdf
    January 08, 2025 - Medication errors and error chains involving high-alert medications in a paediatric hospital setting … Medication errors and error chains involving high-alert medications in a paediatric hospital setting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-error-chains-involving-high-alert-medications-paediatric … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-error-chains-involving-high-alert-medications-paediatric-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-error-chains-involving-high-alert-medications-paediatric-hospital

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852800/psn-pdf
    August 23, 2023 - Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia: Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists. … Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia: Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association- anaesthetists … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48090/psn-pdf
    August 28, 2019 - Preventing errors with high-risk medications. August 28, 2019 Wiley F. Drug Topics. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications High-alert medications have the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852275/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital-administered medications. … Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital- administered medications. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered-medications

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49598/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2010 - in evaluating home medications. … Solutions Properly identify home medications. … accurately identify home medications. … medications Robert J. … Process flow for patients' own medications. Figure 2.

  19. Appendix, Example of Metrics on Admission: Illinois Hospital Association Medication Reconciliation Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6b.html
    July 01, 2022 - Percent of Medications Reconciled Numerator          # Patient Records With List of Home Medications … Numerator: Count of the number of medications on the home medications list reconciled with admission … Denominator: Count of the number of medications eligible for reconciliation. … Example: Records reviewed (n) = 5; 80 medications were ordered on admission   10 home medications were … . 50 medications were reconciled.

  20. Appendix, Example of Metrics on Admission: Illinois Hospital Association Medication Reconciliation Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6b.html
    July 01, 2022 - Percent of Medications Reconciled Numerator          # Patient Records With List of Home Medications … Numerator: Count of the number of medications on the home medications list reconciled with admission … Denominator: Count of the number of medications eligible for reconciliation. … Example: Records reviewed (n) = 5; 80 medications were ordered on admission   10 home medications were … . 50 medications were reconciled.
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