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461. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - Some patients have frequent, severe symptoms requiring long-term regular use of antireflux medications … These include intermittent, periodic, or continuous use of prescription or over-the-counter medications … , long-term followup of a landmark randomized controlled trial comparing medications with surgery found … who do not need long-term antisecretory medications. … The proportion of patients freed from long-term antireflux medications is unclear. Surgical vs.

462. Multifactorial Medication Mishap | PSNet
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     September 01, 2016 - High-alert medications, such as concentrated oxycodone, should have additional safeguards that guide … If medications are restricted to certain patient populations, that restriction should be reflected in … Drug Standardization, Storage, and Distribution The manner in which the medications were stored and … and the purpose of their medications and by explaining the safeguards that are being used to ensure … , nonformulary medications, high-alert medications, and error prevention Patient education •

463. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - indication-alerts-intercept-drug-name-confusion-errors-during-computerized- entry-medication Clinicians use thousands of prescription medications … during routine care, and new medications are regularly incorporated into practice. … Confusion between medications with names that appear or sound similar is a common cause of medication … provider order entry system—with an alert that prompted providers to enter the indication when certain medications … that these alerts be implemented to decrease medication errors, they suggest narrowing the number of medications

464. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-alerts-prescribing-older-patients Older patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors, with certain high-risk medications … warnings within a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system targeting prescribing of unsafe medications … The warnings resulted in a significant decrease in prescribing of two of the three medications targeted … The authors note that there were readily available, safer alternatives for those medications, but not … Also, prescription rates of all three medications were unchanged in younger patients, indicating that

465. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 09, 2017 - changes-prescription-and-over-counter-medication-and-dietary-supplement- use-among-older Older adults commonly use over-the-counter medications … supplements, which can lead to adverse events when taken alone and in combination with prescription medications … Since older patients are typically prescribed more medications, they are at higher risk for adverse … population-based sample of adults between ages 62 and 85 found that while the use of over-the-counter medications … declined over time, the number of dietary supplements and prescribed medications increased.

466. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2017 - Teaching students to administer medications safely. April 19, 2017 Koharchik L, Flavin PM. … Teaching Students to Administer Medications Safely. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-students-administer-medications-safely Students are likely to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-students-administer-medications-safely https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

467. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2015 - Preparing challenging medications for barcode scanning. July 8, 2015 Waxlax TJ. … Preparing challenging medications for barcode scanning. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preparing-challenging-medications-barcode-scanning Barcode scanning can … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preparing-challenging-medications-barcode-scanning https://psnet.ahrq.gov

468. Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - short, with most medications filled within 0-7 days. … and HMG co-A reductase inhibitors in addition to anti-depression medications. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class.

469. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49631/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications July 1, 2011 Spall H, Van-Spall C, Nieuwlaat … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. 2011. … However, one month earlier, he ran out of his medications for toxoplasmosis. … He continued the anti- retroviral HIV medications for which he had refills. … During the past week, did you miss any of your medications?"

470. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2007 - The admitting note listed current medications as “See her list.” … Reconciling Medications: Recommended Practices. … Reconciling Medications: Recommended Practices. … Reconciling Medications: Recommended Practices. … Reconciling Medications: Recommended Practices.

471. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2014 - Assessment of DoD Wounded Warrior Matters: Managing Risks of Multiple Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple-medications

472. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 16, 2015 - Unexpected Death of a Patient During Treatment With Multiple Medications, Tomah VA Medical Center, Tomah … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-death-patient-during-treatment-multiple-medications-tomah-va- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-death-patient-during-treatment-multiple-medications-tomah-va-medical-center-tomah … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-death-patient-during-treatment-multiple-medications-tomah-va-medical-center-tomah

473. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2012 - Many additional medications have been used off label or studied for treatment of AUDs. … KQ 4: Are medications for treating adults with AUDs effective in primary care settings? … KQ 5: Are any of the medications more or less effective than other medications for men or women, older … Our review focused on benefits and harms of medications and how they compare with other medications, … Medications for unhealthy alcohol use: across the spectrum.

474. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43092/psn-pdf
     April 02, 2014 - Communication practices about medications between physicians and clients with chronic illness in Canada … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-communication-practices-about-medications- between-physicians-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-communication-practices-about-medications-between-physicians-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-communication-practices-about-medications-between-physicians-and

475. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Recent clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of three medications—tamoxifen citrate, raloxifene … However, use of risk-reducing medications for breast cancer is believed to be low in the United States … Use of medications to reduce risk of breast cancer Adverse effects of medications 1, 3, 4 Women … and may drive decisions for risk-reducing medications as much or more than benefits do. … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications To Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women.

476. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2018 - The family returned with 12 different medications, none of which were labeled as an oral hypoglycemic … When dispensing medications, best practices in the community pharmacy involve accurate data entry, drug … High-risk medications prone to ADEs include antidiabetic medications such as sulfonylureas (including … ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare. … Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies.

477. Grant Final Report: Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - 4.9 4.7 – 5.1 Receive comparison of discharge medications with admission medications (i.e. medication … 4.9 4.7 – 5.1 Receive comparison of discharge medications with admission medications 4.6 4.3 – 4.9 … , which included a list of the participant’s preadmission medications, medications prior to discharge … , and discharge medications. … Preadmission medications were obtained by examining the EMR data on a patient’s current medications

478. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - , and allergies to medications. … A notation of “no medications” was considered to represent a negative history for current medications … estimate of current medications. … medications for seizure, medications for asthma. … , and, 3) current medications.

479. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42567/psn-pdf
     September 11, 2013 - discharged from the medical service at a teaching hospital found that, on average, patients had two new medications … started at discharge, and among their chronic medications had one discontinued and one dosage changed … However, 3 days after discharge, patients had reverted to taking their chronic medications as previously … prescribed and had discontinued taking a significant proportion of new medications.

480. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 02, 2017 - Labeling solutions and medications in sterile procedural settings. January 2, 2017 Sheridan DJ. … Labeling solutions and medications in sterile procedural settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/labeling-solutions-and-medications-sterile-procedural-settings In response … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/labeling-solutions-and-medications-sterile-procedural-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov