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81. Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines. | PSNet
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    September 09, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines … Citation Text: Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines. ISMP Canada. … Tips for patients to avoid medication errors include being familiar with how their medicines look and … Cite Citation Citation Text: Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines

82. Taking Medicines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Taking Medicines Learn about taking medicine Read Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using

83. Help With Medicines Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Help With Medicines Poster Previous … My Action Plan Help Patients Take Medicine Correctly: Tool 16 Medicine Reminder Form Help With Medicines … Use the template on the next page to make a poster that will help patients manage their medicines. … Do you have trouble remembering to take your medicines? Ask us to help set up a system. … My Medicines List A list of your medicines, when to take them, and how much to take.     2.

84. Medicine Wallet Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Wallet Card Questions To Ask Before Taking Medicine Notes List your prescription medicines … _______________________________________ ___________________________________________ Prescription Medicines … phone: _______________________________ Cell phone: ________________________________ Nonprescription medicines … ___ Cold or cough medicines ___ Aspirin or other pain relievers ___ Allergy relief medicines __ … ____________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Medicines

85. Medicine-Review-Handout (doc file)
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    March 01, 2024 - Brown Bag Medicine Review Bring ALL Your Medicines to Your Appointment! … This includes: · Prescription medicines. · Over-the-counter medicines. · Herbal medicines. … . · All creams, liquids, medicines you breathe in or give yourself with a needle (a shot). · All pills—in … · Find out what you are taking. · Make sure you are taking them safely. · See if you can take fewer medicines

86. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. … Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. … Bring all of your medicines and supplements to your doctor visits. … Ask for information about your medicines in terms you can understand—both when your medicines are prescribed … Is this medicine safe to take with other medicines or dietary supplements I am taking?

87. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - The doctor needs to know about all your medicines, including medicines you used before you started taking … Other medicines can change the way your blood thinner works. … medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. … Tell your doctor about all your medicines. … Keep a current list of all the medicines you take.

88. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2017 - Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. … � Prescription medicines. … � Vitamins and herbal medicines. � Any questions you have about your medicines. … All your medicines from all your doctors! Even medicines you don’t take all the time! … . ■ Make sure you are taking your medicines in the best way for you. ■ See if you can take fewer medicines

89. A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks of Medications Prescribed for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-medicines-risks/abstract  

90. How to Create a Pill Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Many people have trouble keeping track of their medicines. … Information for all of the medicines that you wish to include on the pill card. … The actual medicines that you wish to include on the pill card. … We will fill this in on Sarah's card for her medicines, simvastatin, furosemide, and insulin. … She can: Hang this card on her refrigerator or keep it with her medicines.

91. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2018 - This includes non-oral medicines such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines … Go through the over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines one by one. a. … Encourage the patient to disclose everything, including medicines from other doctors and medicines he … Ask if the patient is taking any other medicines, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines … , vitamins, and herbal medicines.

92. Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy | Effective Health Care Program
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    January 01, 2005 - Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy Timeline January 01, 2005 Topic Initiated January 01, 2005 Research Report Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy

93. Medical Management of Congestive Heart Failure and the Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 31, 2010 - Medical Management of Congestive Heart Failure and the Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine Timeline January 01, 2005 Topic Initiated March 31, 2010 Research Report Archived Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in Racial/Ethn…

94. Combination Therapy Versus Intensification of Statin Monotherapy: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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95. A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks of Medications Prescribed for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2005 - A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks of Medications Prescribed for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Abstract Archived January 1, 2005 Topic Abstract Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a syndrome that includes poor concentration, hyperact…

96. Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital. | PSNet
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    February 08, 2017 - Book/Report Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital. … Citation Text: Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Managing Patients' Medicines

97. Over-the-counter medicines' benefits and dangers. | PSNet
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    August 05, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Over-the-counter medicines' benefits and dangers. … Citation Text: Over-the-counter medicines' benefits and dangers. Brody JE. New York Times. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Over-the-counter medicines … April 19, 2017 Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines.

98. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2018 - Asking patients to bring in all their medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and … • Requesting patients bring in medicines • Reminding patients to bring in medicines • Creating a safe … Possible interactions with other medicines or over-the-counter medicines. Overdoses. … If a patient DOES bring in medicines, it is very important that we review the medicines with the patient … in their medicines.

99. Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. | PSNet
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    November 19, 2014 - Book/Report Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. … Citation Text: Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines. … Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) medicines are known contributors to drug errors. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines … August 6, 2014 Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.'

100. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - Learn more about how to take medicines safely. … This includes: 4 Prescription medicines. 4 Medicines you can buy without a prescription, such as aspirin … Medicines may cause side effects. … How can I keep track of my medicines? … Cold or cough medicines Aspirin or other pain relievers Allergy relief medicines Antacids Sleeping