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321. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39195/psn-pdf
     January 28, 2010 - Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications. … January 28, 2010 Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lack-patient-knowledge-regarding-hospital-medications The Joint Commission … , with patients overall being able to name fewer than half of their medications correctly. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lack-patient-knowledge-regarding-hospital-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov

322. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45127/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2016 - Medication sharing, storage, and disposal practices for opioid medications among US adults. … Medication Sharing, Storage, and Disposal Practices for Opioid Medications Among US Adults. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-sharing-storage-and-disposal-practices-opioid-medications-among … patients who used prescription opioids in the past year found that more than 20% had shared their medications … someone else, and nearly half had never received information on safe storage or disposal of these medications

323. Understanding CancelRx: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes – Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026584-pitts-final-report-2022.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - of medications (4, 5) or inadequate disease management with incorrect medication dosing (5). … Dispensing of discontinued medications results from a lack of communication of discontinuation from … We excluded e-prescriptions for over-the- counter medications and those with topical, otic, and … Our primary outcome was the proportion of e-prescription medications dispensed to patients by … Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications.

324. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2010 - Prescription of teratogenic medications in United States ambulatory practices. … Prescription of teratogenic medications in United States ambulatory practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-teratogenic-medications-united-states-ambulatory-practices … This study describes prescribing patterns of potentially dangerous medications to nonpregnant young … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-teratogenic-medications-united-states-ambulatory-practices

325. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49556/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2008 - 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.

326. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49770/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2016 - harm when used in error, some medications are riskier than others. … These are known as high-alert medications. … medications is the first step to preventing harm, developing robust safeguards for their use is even … , with a particular focus on high-alert medications. … "(9) Medications requiring administration separate from other medications or certain designated premedications

327. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/bcpmbulletin.pdf
     April 16, 2013 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Medications for Risk Reduction … Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Medications for Risk Reduction … Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) today posted a draft recommendation statement on medications … For women who are at increased risk for breast cancer and at low risk for harms from medications, the … medications may provide benefit.

328. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36593/psn-pdf
     November 17, 2011 - Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states, 2005. … Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications--two states, 2005. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infant-deaths-associated-cough-and-cold-medications-two-states-2005 The … The investigation found three instances in which these medications were considered the underlying cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infant-deaths-associated-cough-and-cold-medications-two-states-2005 https

329. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43824/psn-pdf
     January 21, 2015 - Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed medications in outpatients … Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed medications in outpatients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-warning-cpoe-system-inappropriate-pill-splitting-prescribed- medications-outpatients … Splitting medications that are formulated to be extended-release or enteric-coated can lead to possibly … any time an outpatient clinician attempted to prescribe a split pill for these special formulation medications

330. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41164/psn-pdf
     June 10, 2018 - Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing, pharmacy, and risk/quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing- … reports results of a survey that identified areas to focus on in revising the ISMP list of high-risk medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing-pharmacy-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

331. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36916/psn-pdf
     May 03, 2018 - ISMP 2007 survey on high-alert medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-2007-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing-and- … Survey results will be used to update ISMP's list of high-alert medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-2007-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing-and-pharmacy-perspectives … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

332. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39369/psn-pdf
     March 17, 2010 - Paediatric nurses' understanding of the process and procedure of double-checking medications. … Paediatric nurses' understanding of the process and procedure of double-checking medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paediatric-nurses-understanding-process-and-procedure-double-checking- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paediatric-nurses-understanding-process-and-procedure-double-checking-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paediatric-nurses-understanding-process-and-procedure-double-checking-medications

333. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_clinician.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effects of medications … in combination with a psychosocial cointervention; the potential benefits of using the medications … Evidence from randomized trials was insufficient to determine the effectiveness of AUD medications … of the medications �� The duration of treatment with the medications �� The importance of having psychosocial … with the medications for AUD �� The importance of adherence to medications for them to work �� The

334. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_clinician.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effects of medications … in combination with a psychosocial cointervention; the potential benefits of using the medications … Evidence from randomized trials was insufficient to determine the effectiveness of AUD medications … of the medications �� The duration of treatment with the medications �� The importance of having psychosocial … with the medications for AUD �� The importance of adherence to medications for them to work �� The

335. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46590/psn-pdf
     November 01, 2017 - High-alert medications: the safeguards that you should put in place to reduce risks. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-alert-medications-safeguards-you-should-put-place-reduce-risks This … magazine article reports on high-alert medications, their potential to result in patient harm, and efforts … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-alert-medications-safeguards-you-should-put-place-reduce-risks https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/

336. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41071/psn-pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Prescription and transcription errors in multidose- dispensed medications on discharge from hospital … Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge from hospital: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications- … Medication reconciliation revealed a high rate of prescribing and transcribing errors in the discharge medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications-discharge-hospital

337. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41898/psn-pdf
     December 05, 2012 - Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. … Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications Electronic … Since these medications included high-risk therapies such as antidiabetic and antiplatelet agents, some … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov

338. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44058/psn-pdf
     July 03, 2016 - Metric units and the preferred dosing of orally administered liquid medications. … July 3, 2016 Metric Units and the Preferred Dosing of Orally Administered Liquid Medications. doi:10.1542 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/metric-units-and-preferred-dosing-orally-administered-liquid-medications … Accidental overdoses can occur when oral medications are given to children using teaspoons as measurement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/metric-units-and-preferred-dosing-orally-administered-liquid-medications

339. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36469/psn-pdf
     September 27, 2010 - Evaluating sample medications in primary care: a practice-based research network study. … Evaluating sample medications in primary care: a practice- based research network study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-sample-medications-primary-care-practice-based-research-network … - study This survey of primary care practices found that, while sample medications were dispensed at … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-sample-medications-primary-care-practice-based-research-network-study

340. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39014/psn-pdf
     October 14, 2009 - Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by ambulance: effect on prescribing … Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by ambulance: effect on prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-patients-own-medications-emergency-department-ambulance-effect- … prescribing-accuracy Patients who had their own medications brought with them to the emergency department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-patients-own-medications-emergency-department-ambulance-effect-prescribing-accuracy