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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35966/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Assessing and monitoring override medications in
automated dispensing devices. … Assessing and monitoring override medications in automated
dispensing devices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-and-monitoring-override-medications-automated-dispensing-devices … Investigators evaluated the types and frequencies of medications administered by override, used
an expert … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-and-monitoring-override-medications-automated-dispensing-devices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43551/psn-pdf
January 22, 2016 - Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in
managing medications within specialty hospital … Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in managing
medications within specialty hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-enablers-affecting-patient-engagement-managing-medications- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-enablers-affecting-patient-engagement-managing-medications-within-specialty … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-enablers-affecting-patient-engagement-managing-medications-within-specialty
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44172/psn-pdf
September 28, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-high-alert-medication-errors-hospital-patients
High-alert medications … This article focuses on four
primary types of high-alert medications—anticoagulants, sedatives, insulins … preventing-high-alert-medication-errors-hospital-patients
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings … /issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/independent-double-checks-high-alert-medications-essential-practice … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/independent-double-checks-high-alert-medications-essential-practice
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43816/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - Family-initiated dialogue about medications during
family-centered rounds. … Family-initiated dialogue about medications during family-centered
rounds. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-initiated-dialogue-about-medications-during-family-centered-rounds … study found that more than half of parents of hospitalized children initiated
conversations about medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-initiated-dialogue-about-medications-during-family-centered-rounds
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40604/psn-pdf
December 30, 2014 - Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in
hospital and the role of correct procedures … Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in hospital
and the role of correct procedures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medications-hospital-and-role-correct- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medications-hospital-and-role-correct-procedures-and-nurse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medications-hospital-and-role-correct-procedures-and-nurse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46836/psn-pdf
February 21, 2018 - Drone delivery of medications: review of the landscape
and legal considerations. … Drone delivery of medications: Review of the landscape and legal
considerations. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drone-delivery-medications-review-landscape-and-legal-considerations
Errors … This commentary introduces use of drones as a
way to improve patient access to medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drone-delivery-medications-review-landscape-and-legal-considerations
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37417/psn-pdf
March 28, 2012 - demonstrated a reduction in adverse drug events (ADEs) with an intervention targeting prescribing of
these medications … 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40622/psn-pdf
September 25, 2011 - Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for
use in e-prescribing software: triggers and … Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-
prescribing software: triggers and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software-triggers-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software-triggers-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46072/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Repeat prescribing of medications: a system-centred risk
management model for primary care organisations … Repeat prescribing of medications: A system-centred risk management
model for primary care organisations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model-
primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model-primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repeat-prescribing-medications-system-centred-risk-management-model-primary-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44809/psn-pdf
March 02, 2016 - Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed
methods to view the home care safety lens. … Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to
view the home care safety lens. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-
care-safety-lens … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seniors-managing-multiple-medications-using-mixed-methods-view-home-care-safety-lens
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34989/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - Laboratory safety monitoring of chronic medications in
ambulatory care settings. … Brief report: Laboratory safety monitoring of chronic medications in
ambulatory care settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-safety-monitoring-chronic-medications-ambulatory-care-settings … examined the failure rate of recommended laboratory surveillance
for patients on specific chronic medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-safety-monitoring-chronic-medications-ambulatory-care-settings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44314/psn-pdf
November 06, 2015 - Unintentional discontinuation of chronic medications for
seniors in nursing homes: evaluation of a national … Unintentional Discontinuation of Chronic Medications for Seniors in
Nursing Homes: Evaluation of a National … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes-evaluation-national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintentional-discontinuation-chronic-medications-seniors-nursing-homes-evaluation-national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35617/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - Reconciling medications at admission: safe practice
recommendations and implementation strategies. … Reconciling Medications at Admission: Safe Practice
Recommendations and Implementation Strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-
implementation-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-implementation-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-implementation-strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43098/psn-pdf
August 25, 2015 - Who do hospital physicians and nurses go to for advice
about medications? … Who Do Hospital Physicians and Nurses Go to for Advice About Medications? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social-network-analysis-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-do-hospital-physicians-and-nurses-go-advice-about-medications-social-network-analysis-and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/implementation/Porter.ppt
December 08, 2004 - clinicians
The scope of patient report
Symptoms
Illness specific
Guideline specific
Current medications … Previous reactions to medications
Current disease management practice
Unmet needs
Ideal flow … Allergies to medications
Immunization history
Specific disease states
Asthma
Appendicitis
Specific … not on a controller should be prescribed one
Identify persistent asthma symptoms
Identify current medications … Current symptoms and medications and recommended actions
1
)
Chronic severity for asthma
: moderate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41471/psn-pdf
June 20, 2012 - Patients taking their own medications while in the
hospital. …
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital
Discussing … errors related to hospital patients' use of personal medications, this newsletter article provides … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36642/psn-pdf
January 14, 2011 - Appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step
approach. … Appropriate prescribing of medications: an eight-step approach. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-prescribing-medications-eight-step-approach
The authors expand … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-prescribing-medications-eight-step-approach
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49510/psn-pdf
May 01, 2006 - 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. … The error was discovered when a different student expecting to give the above medications reviewed the … ones in her cup and discovered the wrong medications—also a near miss for her patient. … Recommendations to enhance accuracy of administration of medications.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st293/sb293.xml
September 01, 2010 - Edward Miller, PhD
Highlights
The proportion of persons with diabetes using oral medications … The proportion of persons who used the three most commonly prescribed oral anti-diabetic medications … The average out-of-pocket expenditure on anti-diabetic medications in 2006-2007 was $273 compared with … of oral medications. … , the top three classes of oral anti-diabetic medications and their combinations.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st293/draft/stat293.shtml
September 01, 2010 - Edward Miller, PhD
Highlights
The proportion of persons with diabetes using oral medications … The proportion of persons who used the three most commonly prescribed oral anti-diabetic medications … The average out-of-pocket expenditure on anti-diabetic medications in 2006-2007 was $273 compared with … of oral medications. … , the top three classes of oral anti-diabetic medications and their combinations.