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7841. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - and followup; • Inaccurate and incomplete medical history; • Ineffective or improper use of medications … • Ineffective or improper use of medications or serious medication errors. … It requires both patients and providers to communicate accurately about the patient’s medications, including … For example, prior to surgery, patients need to understand when to begin fasting and which medications … This is unacceptable, as we have had issues with medications (i.e. which to take, when) and I believe

7842. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49685/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2013 - He receives all his oral medications dispensed in weekly blister packs from his local pharmacy; however … At his usual visit to his local pharmacy to obtain his oral medications, his pharmacist dispensed not … only the usual oral medications but also the risperidone depot injection kit. … One study found that 67% of patients obtained medications from one pharmacy, 29% from two, and 4% from … In most instances, medications managed by specialty pharmacies are associated with high cost or with

7843. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy | PSNet
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      September 30, 2020 - For Response , birthing facilities must be prepared to administer medications for prevention and treatment … TXA is best used in addition to other medications and blood products, as needed. 7 Reporting/Systems

7844. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-2 (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.xlsx
      September 30, 2015 - Sex, income, geographic region, primary care provider availability, insurance coverage type, other medications … Analyzed: 4,622 Loss to followup: NA Race, sex, geographic region, economic status, comorbidities, other medications

7845. Steroids and Safety: Preventing Medication Adverse Events During Transitions of Care | PSNet
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      September 09, 2013 - ) Risk factors for clinically significant medication discrepancies include polypharmacy (5 or more medications … Results of the Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) study: an analysis of medication

7846. Monitoring Intensification of Treatment for Hyperglycemia and Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Diabetes (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017030-turchin-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - processing software applications to identify intensification of anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic medications … This is particularly important for anti-hyperglycemic medications because insulin dosing regiments due

7847. Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024090-turchin-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - These EMR systems include records for medications, adverse reactions to medications, diagnoses / problems

7848. Sponsored Health IT and Evidence-Based Prescribing among Medical Residents - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022927-primack-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - simplification of treatment plans through the use of lifestyle modifications, time-tested generic medications … information which may have been influenced, such as articles in medical j ournals and formulary medications

7849. Final Progress Report: Developing and Training Interruption Management Strategies for Emergency Physicians (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - interruptions typically occur when physicians are working on critical computer-based tasks, such as ordering medications … occurred while the physician was working at the computer, which is the primary method for ordering medications

7850. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49519/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2006 - New information includes a brief history and diagnosis, updated medications and problem list, current … written signout by importing data from the EMR, such as administrative information, laboratory results, medications

7851. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33801/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2016 - from institution to institution and I could just check off the meds rather than handwriting all the medications … Patients of physicians who are burned out adhere less reliably to their medications and to other treatment

7852. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 26, 2020 - Ileus – possibly induced by use of opiate pain medications – prolonged the patient’s hospital stay and … time is a surrogate for tissue injury, inflammatory load, fluid volume shifts, exposure to anesthetic medications

7853. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41732/psn-pdf
      October 03, 2012 - double-checking has been a previously recommended strategy and has become standard policy for high-risk medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paediatric-nurses-understanding-process-and-procedure-double-checking-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-harm-high-alert-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings

7854. Payment and Reimbursement | The Academy
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      January 01, 2018 - Unfortunately, patients may experience barriers to obtaining medications for opioid use disorder through … Choice of medications. … For example, newer brand medications can be very expensive and less likely to be covered by insurance … Many private and public payers implement restrictions on the services and medications that can be covered … Treatment Improvement Protocol 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder.

7855. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49489/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2005 - Although most medication errors do not result in injury, the extensive use of medications by the geriatric … Medication reconciliation is a “process of identifying the most accurate list of all medications a patient … Providers should review all new medications with patients and family members, with specific emphasis … A new tool for identifying discrepancies in postacute medications for community-dwelling older adults … How to Take Your Medications Safely. Institute for Safe Medication Practices Web site.

7856. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46074/psn-pdf
      December 22, 2017 - and-multi This prospective, direct-observation study examined medication administration accuracy of medications … When medications were dispensed from original packaging, the medication administration error rate was … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicompartment-compliance-aids-community-prevalence-potentially-inappropriate-medications … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicompartment-compliance-aids-community-prevalence-potentially-inappropriate-medications

7857. E-prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use and Cost (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015175-weissman-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - , transcribing the orders, preparing the medications, or administering the medications to patients. … Tier 1 medications required the lowest copayment and were all generic medications. … and acute medications only. … : Relative ERX rate All Medications: 95% CI Acute medications only: Relative ERX rate Acute … 3 medications.

7858. R18Hs017216-Johnson-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - of the most common outpatient pediatric medications in two academic medical centers. … Group consensus for all other medications was achieved after 4 rounds of discussion. … used neurologic medications. … found the added compounded medications in the list to be useful. … Automated Dose Rounding Recommendations for Pediatric Medications.

7859. Enhanced Medication Histories (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/enhancedmedhistories_102611comp.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - In order to prescribe medications in a wise manner, clinicians need to know the list of medications … Note: Analysis is limited to the 100 most frequent medications. 19 The number of medications … all patients take medications. … chart overlapped with the medications dispensed. … a useful complement to the Medications noted in the patient’s clinic chart (which list medications

7860. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … Medications that were once good for you, may not be the best choice for you now. … Lowering your medication dose is a way for health care providers to help you safely cut back on medications … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists