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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60306/psn-pdf
    May 06, 2020 - Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. … Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children Using … expert panel evaluated and assigned causal relationships between AEs and active ingredients in the medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children https

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50741/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2019 - Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and … Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-according-stopp-j-criteria-and-risks … - hospitalization Various tools for identifying potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) have been … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-according-stopp-j-criteria-and-risks-hospitalization

  3. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications/research-protocol

  4. A Pill Organizing Plight | PSNet

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    June 19, 2018 - During the home visit, the resident reviewed the patient's medications in detail. … This includes prescription and nonprescription medications as well as supplements. … reduce confusion about which medications to take when. … Choosing Wisely: pharmacy's role in effective use of medications. … Yes/No Is the patient on more than 5 medications?

  5. 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.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47767/psn-pdf
    June 12, 2019 - Gaps in ambulatory patient safety for immunosuppressive specialty medications. … Gaps in Ambulatory Patient Safety for Immunosuppressive Specialty Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-ambulatory-patient-safety-immunosuppressive-specialty-medications … tuberculosis and hepatitis B and C was consistently performed prior to initiating immunosuppressive medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-ambulatory-patient-safety-immunosuppressive-specialty-medications https

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73631/psn-pdf
    August 25, 2021 - Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-harm-cardiovascular-medications Adverse drug events are a common … This narrative review of 75 studies concluded that cardiovascular medications are a leading cause of … Medications to treat high blood pressure and arrhythmias were the most common cause of medication harm

  8. Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p011-1-ef_0.pdf
    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?

  9. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
    March 21, 2024 - What is the effectiveness of risk-reducing medications on primary breast cancer, breast cancer mortality … What are the harms of medications used to reduce primary breast cancer risk? … Category Include Exclude Aim The use of medications to prevent primary breast cancer … Use of medications for treatment or prevention of other outcomes (e.g., breast cancer reoccurrence, … to prevent primary breast cancer (tamoxifen, raloxifene, or aromatase inhibitors) Medications not

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74129/psn-pdf
    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:

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854384/psn-pdf
    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

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46054/psn-pdf
    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

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46239/psn-pdf
    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

  14. 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):

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61100/psn-pdf
    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

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836776/psn-pdf
    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

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73863/psn-pdf
    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

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837770/psn-pdf
    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

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73353/psn-pdf
    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

  20. Physician Focus Group Guide (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/physician-focus-group-guide.pdf
    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.
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