Results

Total Results: 27 records

Showing results for "opiate alkaloids".

1. FDA recommends health care professionals discuss naloxone with all patients when prescribing opioid pain relievers or medicines to treat opioid use disorder. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-recommends-health-care-professionals-discuss-naloxone-all-patients-when-prescribing
   October 09, 2013 - Accidental misuse of prescription opiates for pain can result in addiction, overdose and death. … This announcement outlines new federal labeling requirements for opiates and treatments for opioid use … patients about naloxone when prescribing opioid medications to improve the safety of patients taking opiates

2. IV vincristine survey shows safety improvements needed. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-vincristine-survey-shows-safety-improvements-needed
   March 14, 2023 - March 4, 2009 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

3. Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-pump-custom-concentrations-without-hard-low-concentration-alerts
   October 03, 2012 - March 11, 2009 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

4. Fluorouracil error ends tragically, but application of lessons learned will save lives. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fluorouracil-error-ends-tragically-application-lessons-learned-will-save-lives
   October 03, 2012 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

5. Hospitals win safety award for simple changes.  | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-win-safety-award-simple-changes
   September 06, 2006 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

6. HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-fourth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
   August 25, 2010 - March 7, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

7. Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing, pharmacy, and risk/quality/safety perspectives. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing-pharmacy-and
   March 14, 2023 - February 27, 2019 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

8. Any new process poses a risk for errors: learning from 4 months of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations. | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/any-new-process-poses-risk-errors-learning-4-months-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
   May 03, 2023 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

9. Using information from external errors to signal a "clear and present danger." | PSNet
   psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-information-external-errors-signal-clear-and-present-danger
   March 14, 2023 - March 14, 2012 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

10. A recurring call to action: every healthcare organization needs a medication safety officer! | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recurring-call-action-every-healthcare-organization-needs-medication-safety-officer
    March 03, 2021 - February 27, 2019 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

11. Analysis of transdermal medication patch errors uncovers a “patchwork” of safety challenges. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-transdermal-medication-patch-errors-uncovers-patchwork-safety-challenges
    March 03, 2021 - View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Medicine Medication Safety Opiates

12. ISMP Survey provides insights into preparation and admixture practices OUTSIDE the pharmacy. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-provides-insights-preparation-and-admixture-practices-outside-pharmacy
    December 02, 2020 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

13. Errors with injectable medications: unlabeled syringes are surprisingly common! | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-injectable-medications-unlabeled-syringes-are-surprisingly-common
    November 28, 2018 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

14. Paralyzed by mistakes: preventing errors with neuromuscular blocking agents. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paralyzed-mistakes-preventing-errors-neuromuscular-blocking-agents
    October 05, 2011 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

15. Getting closer to the bull's eye: 2014–2015 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-closer-bulls-eye-2014-2015-targeted-medication-safety-best-practices
    June 17, 2015 - March 14, 2012 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

16. Results of our survey on drug storage, stability, compatibility, and beyond use dating. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-our-survey-drug-storage-stability-compatibility-and-beyond-use-dating
    July 25, 2012 - June 3, 2020 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

17. FentaNYL patch fatalities linked to "bystander apathy." We ALL have a role in prevention! | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fentanyl-patch-fatalities-linked-bystander-apathy-we-all-have-role-prevention
    May 07, 2014 - See More About The Topic Ambulatory Care Health Care Providers Medicine Pharmacy Opiates

18. Potassium may no longer be stocked on patient care units, but serious threats still exist! | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potassium-may-no-longer-be-stocked-patient-care-units-serious-threats-still-exist
    October 31, 2007 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

19. Follow ISMP guidelines to safeguard the design and use of automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs). | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-ismp-guidelines-safeguard-design-and-use-automated-dispensing-cabinets-adcs
    March 11, 2009 - February 27, 2019 Reducing patient harm from opiates.

20. Building patient safety skills: common pitfalls when conducting a root cause analysis. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-patient-safety-skills-common-pitfalls-when-conducting-root-cause-analysis
    April 21, 2010 - April 4, 2007 Reducing patient harm from opiates.