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241. Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - and to initiate proper care and monitoring if medications are deemed necessary, NCINQ developed measures … – Use of antipsychotic medications in very young children. … ● Antipsychotic medications are among the most expensive, highest in risk, and fastest growing of … Trends in prescribing of antipsychotic medications for U.S. children. … Use of antipsychotic medications in pediatric populations: what do the data say?

242. Effects of patient-, environment- and medication-related factors on high-alert medication incidents. | PSNet
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     January 22, 2016 - This retrospective chart review sought to identify medication errors related to high-alert medications … High-alert medications include opioids , insulin , chemotherapeutic agents , parenteral electrolytes … from one hospital ward to another, indicating that handoffs may play a role in safe use of high-risk medications … From the Same Author(s) Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in managing medications … July 1, 2016 Omission of high-alert medications: a hidden danger.

243. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications Deprescribing … While most providers reported having patients taking potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications https:

244. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Look-alike medications in the perioperative setting: scoping review of medication incidents and risk … Look-alike medications in the perioperative setting: scoping review of medication incidents and risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-medications-perioperative-setting-scoping-review-medication- … incidents-and-risk Look-alike medications can cause confusion and contribute to medication administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-medications-perioperative-setting-scoping-review-medication-incidents-and-risk

245. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     August 01, 2009 - Recommend the use of medications. … on medications is uncommon. … May medications ever be combined? Yes. … Combination Medications Rcommendation: Certain combinations of first-line medications have been shown … PHS * Treatment Recommendations – Medications – Over the Counter Medications Meta-analysis (2000):

246. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Misuse of pediatric medications and parent–physician communication: an interactive voice response intervention … Misuse of Pediatric Medications and Parent-Physician Communication: An Interactive Voice Response Intervention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misuse-pediatric-medications-and-parent-physician-communication-interactive … The intervention increased medication communication but did not make parents more likely to bring medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misuse-pediatric-medications-and-parent-physician-communication-interactive-voice-response

247. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Identifying high-alert medications in a university hospital by applying data from the medication error … Identifying High-alert Medications in a University Hospital by Applying Data From the Medication Error … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-alert-medications-university-hospital-applying-data-medication … - error Commonly used lists of high-risk medications, such as the Beers criteria, have important limitations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-alert-medications-university-hospital-applying-data-medication-error

248. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 04, 2020 - Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for improved clinic-based education … Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for improved clinic-based education … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-errors-use-injectable-antidiabetic-medications-need-improved-clinic … four cases highlighting the importance of providing appropriate education on injectable antidiabetic medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-errors-use-injectable-antidiabetic-medications-need-improved-clinic-based-education

249. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2022 - Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during hospital admission. … Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during hospital admission. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital … This study assessed the impact of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) on falls in older adults … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital-admission

250. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 22, 2021 - Electronic health record interoperability-why electronically discontinued medications are still dispensed … Electronic health record interoperability-why electronically discontinued medications are still dispensed … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-interoperability-why-electronically-discontinued- medications-are … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-interoperability-why-electronically-discontinued-medications-are … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov

251. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2022 - Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk medications to … Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk medications to … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-health-record-alert-inappropriate-prescribing-high-risk- medications … This article describes the effectiveness of one hospital’s clinical decision support for high-risk medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-health-record-alert-inappropriate-prescribing-high-risk-medications

252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2021 - issue/enhancing-high-alert-medication-knowledge-among-pharmacy-nursing-and- medical-staff High-alert medications … nurses, and physicians found that less than half expressed confidence in their knowledge of high-alert medications … After implementation of an intervention to enhance staff knowledge of high-alert medications, confidence … significantly increased, and most respondents could correctly identify high alert medications and associated … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/omission-high-alert-medications-hidden-danger

253. Physician Focus Group Guide (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - Compliance/taking medications b. Monitoring medications for effectiveness and adverse effects c. … Telling physician how taking the medications d. … Tell the physician about all medications, including RX, OTCs, CAM e. Lifestyle f. … 2) What types of questions do you get asked by patients about their medications? … 4) Could you see yourself using a PHR for managing a patient’s medications? a.

254. 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

255. 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

256. 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

257. 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

258. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

259. Circumstances involved in unsupervised solid dose medication exposures among young children. | PSNet
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     February 23, 2018 - Parents are advised to keep medications inaccessible   to young children to avoid accidental ingestions … Incidents were equally divided among calls involving prescription-only medications, over-the-counter … unsupervised medication exposures in young children are just as often the result of adults removing medications … October 27, 2021 Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: a potentially … June 27, 2018 Misuse of pediatric medications and parent–physician communication: an

260. Medication use leading to emergency department visits for adverse drug events in older adults. | PSNet
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     March 05, 2008 - The Beers criteria define certain classes of medications (such as long-acting sedatives and anticholinergics … However, many elderly patients require medications that are risky but potentially beneficial if used … of emergency department (ED) visits found that nearly 50% of ED visits due to ADEs were related to medications … The authors argue that focusing on improving prescribing safety for these necessary but higher-risk medications … the large burden of ADEs in the elderly to a greater extent than focusing on use of Beers criteria medications