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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852700/psn-pdf
    August 30, 2023 - For example, we have alerting systems to notify us of risks in the dispensing and preparation of medications … However, if they’re not universally available in every setting where medications are administered, the

  2. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
    April 05, 2013 - family engagement — particularly those related to patient-provider communication, pain management, medications … an urgent response is needed Extent to which staff checks two forms of identification before giving medications

  3. Guide for Safe Transitions to New Appointments (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_guide.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - prepare for a new ambulatory care appointment by discussing and documenting information concerning medications … promotion in primary care: physician-patient communication and decision making about prescription medications

  4. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfcongresstestimony%20(3).pdf
    November 30, 2016 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

  5. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - Medication or Other Substance Of the 17 (5.6%) safety concerns involving medications or other substances … In two instances, adverse reactions to medications used to treat COVID-19 were identified.

  6. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/evidence-based-prevention-resource-nurse-practitioners
    April 01, 2019 - for a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling, and preventive medications … recommendations on a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling, and preventive medications

  7. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An evidence-based prevention resource for nurse practitioners (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/epbnursep.pdf
    November 01, 2007 - for a broad range of clinical preventive services, includ- ing screening, counseling, and preventive medications … recommendations on a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling, and preventive medications

  8. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Telehealth_Issue_Paper_Final_1.pdf
    December 01, 2008 - Nurses reported being more comfortable contacting the pharmacy with questions about patients’ medications … , and pharmacists were more responsive to inquiries about providing medications after hours.

  9. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
    September 04, 2018 - false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, anxiety, and harms of treatment with antibiotic medications … treatment of syphilis in pregnant women. 5 Evidence on the efficacy or safety of alternative antibiotic medications

  10. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Bd9Cgr5WNueNbmfsPxUKDP
    September 01, 2012 - In addition, data on maintenance of improvement after dis- continuation of medications were insufficient … In addition, the USPSTF found no evidence on maintenance of improvement after discontinuation of medications

  11. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Studies show clinicians have limited ability to predict which patients will misuse opioid medications … medications, vitals, demographics) captured before surgery.

  12. Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be Surprised Again | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/human-factors-engineering-can-teach-you-how-be-surprised-again
    November 01, 2006 - Or the patient should pay more attention to written directions on new medications. … They also recognize that patients are exceptionally familiar with oral medications being administered

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74120/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2021 - The visionary goal of this regulation was to eliminate family concerns about costs related to medications … significant impact on their financial, physical, and emotional health.24 The safe handling of patient medications

  14. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/spotlight_integration_and_coordination_of_disesase_treatment_and_palliative_care_final.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - – The visionary goal of this regulation was to eliminate family concerns about costs related to medications … physical, and emotional health. 36 Caregiving Considerations (2) • The safe handling of patient medications

  15. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00122-3 (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hWzpnYXDpQzUr8U_5xY6qS
    January 01, 2003 - angiotensin-convert- ing enzyme inhibitor).20 Several trials that examined the effectiveness of anti- hypertensive medications … No longer-term studies of the effects of medications in children are available.

  16. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Dystonia (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/tanner-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - MRI/other imaging; Biopsy; Blood draw/laboratory test; Allergy testing; EMG Treatment Modalities Medications … 33 Anti-inflammatory 26 33 0 13 45 Speech therapy 26 0 0 79 0 Antidepressant 22 20 8 13 0 Allergy medications

  17. Implement Teamwork and Communication: | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
    December 01, 2012 - monitoring to be aware of and assess the: Status of the patient, including history, vital signs, medications … For “BATON”: B stands for background—Provide co-morbidities, previous episodes, current medications

  18. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Discontinue gastric acid suppression medications whenever possible. … some debate exists regarding the true impact of gastric acid suppressive agents on CDI, as with all medications

  19. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - dementia 2%), subjects who reported difficulty using the telephone, using public transportation, taking medications … , concerns of family members, or other evidence of worsening function (e.g., trouble with finances, medications

  20. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/culture-clash-no-more-integration-and-coordination-disease-treatment-and-palliative-care
    December 23, 2020 - The visionary goal of this regulation was to eliminate family concerns about costs related to medications … significant impact on their financial, physical, and emotional health. 24 The safe handling of patient medications
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