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9121. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 20, 2013 - Throughout the report, we tried to use the generic terms for all medications. … TEP 3 Executive Summary "prokinetic medications like erythromycin" – would cite metoclopramide here … disorders, especially concerning the FDA approval pending for some of the newer prokinetic/secretagogue medications … We have revised this report and have used generic names for medications throughout. … We had included patient outcomes (need for medications, additional tests) as outcomes in our review

9122. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Comparing the demographics of patients in a disease registry (age, gender, comorbidities, baseline medications … In the comparator column, the comparator is described, and then the extent of use of other medications

9123. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substanceabuse_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - topics viewed the unmet need for opioid addiction treatment as moderately important, noting that some medications … commenting on these topics viewed the unmet need for opioid addiction treatment as moderate because some medications

9124. Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.pdf
      September 02, 2022 - The nurse contacts both children separately and asks for a list of the patient’s current medications … medication reconciliation, and discovers that the patient is receiving several similar antihypertensive medications

9125. Final Progress Report: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/peterson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Medications were applied by the patient, a caregiver, or one of the research ICPs. … Because this is a more aggressive decolonization regimen with potential adverse events from the systemic medications

9126. Final Progress Report: Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/rogers-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Thirty-eight percent of the 334 errors evaluated in a 1995 study14 occurred when nurses administered medications … In these cases, the most common errors when administering medications were overdosage of antiemetics

9127. Summary and Next Steps in Response to Federal Register Notice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/public-summary-2015-cg-cahps-fedreg.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Review/revise the item wording because not all office visits may require a full discussion of all medications … challenges faced by many patients, including vulnerable populations, in understanding prescription medications

9128. Severe Hypertension Scenarios: PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-hypertension-scenarios.pptx
      July 01, 2023 - nifedipine, it was important to have the second IV in place in case we needed to use IV antihypertensive medications … nifedipine, it was important to have the second IV in place in case we needed to use IV antihypertensive medications

9129. Improving-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - They also confirm that all medications present on the field are correct and labeled. … Reported problems include wrong-site surgeries, wrong procedures, wrong or missing implants, wrong medications

9130. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
      July 06, 2017 - Criteria The Task Force starts with the conceptual notion that screening, counseling, or use of preventive medications … For recommendations that involve preventive medications and behavioral interventions, the Task Force

9131. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Obstetrician-gynecologists want to improve care for their patients and need clinical guidance when medications … synthesized the results of total of 164 studies and found low-quality evidence on the benefits of some medications

9132. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Why: Despite a lack of evidence of effectiveness and an abundance of data on opioid harms, opioid medications … its most downloaded article of 2021 an article based on the EPC report Retention Strategies for Medications

9133. Archived: Treatment: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
      May 28, 2013 - When dietary management does not achieve desired glucose control, insulin or oral antidiabetic medications … these criteria with laboratory measures indicative of preeclampsia, or an increase in blood pressure medications

9134. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
      July 10, 2018 - a nontraditional risk factor as a single intervention to guide decisions about specific preventive medications … also expressed belief that CAC score testing leads to better adherence to preventive therapies (ie, medications

9135. In Conversation With... Remle P. Crowe, PhD | PSNet
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      May 16, 2022 - It's really helpful when the medications given were documented in a discrete field so that we're able … It’s based on ICD-10s; you can imagine there’s a lot of ICD-10 codes, and the same with medications administered

9136. Improving Pediatric Quality and Safety with Health Care Information Technology (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015002-ferris-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - example, we had limited ability to detect drug- drug interactions that might occur with over-the-counter medications … Antibiotics were the class of medications most frequently prescribed (70% of all prescriptions) and

9137. Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 1: Why Patient Narratives Matter (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol1.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - She moved several times and each time her medications were changed, dosages increased and additional … medications given.

9138. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
      May 01, 2011 - femoral, and lumbar plexus plus sciatic nerve blocks versus analgesia, or comparing different analgesic medications … Outcome Comparison (# studies) Strength of evidence Summary Anesthesia: spinal – addition of other medications

9139. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
      December 10, 2019 - history or race/ethnicity. 1 Seven pharmacotherapy RCTs (n = 1553) of antibiotics, antihypertensive medications … Other medications (eg, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, and antibiotics

9140. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Comparing the demographics of patients in a disease registry (age, gender, comorbidities, baseline medications … In the comparator column, the comparator is described, and then the extent of use of other medications