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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substanceabuse_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - *Buprenorphine implant for treatment of opioid dependence
2. … *Extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol) for treatment of opioid dependence
4. … dependence
Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist that is known to reduce opioid cravings and … play a role in opioid dependence.
2
Blockade of the mu-opioid receptor in particular appears to be … was approved in 1984 for the treatment of opioid dependence.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40942/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain
relievers- United States, 1999-2008. … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--
2008. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999 … -
2008
This study highlights the growing epidemic of opioid medication overdoses, which now account … /issue/prevalence-study-errors-opioid-prescribing-large-teaching-hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46885/psn-pdf
March 20, 2018 - Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the
dermatology Medicare population. … Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Complications in the Dermatology
Medicare Population. … This analysis of Medicare prescription data found that dermatologists' opioid prescribing varies widely … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /predictors-hospital-postoperative-opioid-overdose-after-major-elective-operations-nationally
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain_surveillance.pdf
July 08, 2015 - Opioid analgesics and the
risk of fractures in older adults with arthritis. … Opioid dose (P > .59)
on Postoperative Days 1 and 2 was not predictive of incident delirium. … Opioid analgesia was
provided in response to pain at rest to achieve scores of 3 or less. … Opioid dose (P > .59) on Postoperative Days 1 and 2
was not predictive of incident delirium. … Opioid dose (P > .59)
on Postoperative Days 1 and
2 was not predictive of
incident delirium.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/Opioid_trends_ICD_Med_Care.pdf
May 15, 2017 - Key Words: administrative data, hospitals, opioid disorders
(Med Care 2017;00: 000–000)
The opioid … Opioid Diagnoses Overall
During the ICD transition, the number of stays with any
opioid diagnosis increased … Starting in the fourth quarter
of 2015, this overall opioid diagnosis category included 14
“opioid use … Opioid abuse in the U.S.
and HHS actions to address opioid related overdoses and deaths
(ASPE issue brief … How states are tackling
the opioid crisis. Public Health Rep. 2017;132:171–179.
9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46696/psn-pdf
January 10, 2018 - Achieving the Institute of Medicine's 6 aims for quality in
the midst of the opioid crisis: considerations … Achieving the Institute of Medicine's 6 aims for quality in the midst of the opioid
crisis: considerations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-institute-medicines-6-aims-quality-midst-opioid-crisis-considerations … -
emergency
Addressing the opioid epidemic will require a multidimensional approach to improvement. … identify how emergency room nurses can help reduce
unintended consequences associated with prescription opioid
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/awards_archive.jsp
November 01, 2024 - Opioid use disorder-related emergency department visits among deaf or hard of hearing adults in the United … Rural and Appalachian Disparities in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Incidence and Access to Opioid Abuse … Mortality Quadrupled Among Opioid-Driven Hospitalizations, Notably Within Lower-Income And Disabled White
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866909/psn-pdf
October 09, 2024 - General practitioners' risk literacy and real-world
prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-
sectional study.
October 9, 2024
Wegwarth O, Hoffmann TC, Goldacre B, et al. General practitioners’ risk literacy and real-world prescribing
of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Qual Saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/856589/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Prevented harm and cost avoidance with pharmacist
intervention while utilizing a discharge medication
reconciliation tool.
November 29, 2023
Hoffman AM, Walls JL, Prusch A, et al. Prevented harm and cost avoidance with pharmacist intervention
while utilizing a discharge medication reconciliation tool. Am J Health …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845297/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - An analysis of prehospital pediatric medication dosing
errors after implementation of a state-wide EMS pediatric
drug dosing reference.
March 1, 2023
Kazi R, Hoyle JD, Huffman C, et al. An analysis of prehospital pediatric medication dosing errors after
implementation of a state-wide EMS pediatric drug dosing refe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855084/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Validation of a reduced set of high-performance triggers
for identifying patient safety incidents with harm in
primary care.
November 8, 2023
Garzón González G, Alonso Safont T, Conejos Míquel D, et al. Validation of a reduced set of high-
performance triggers for identifying patient safety incidents with harm in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46693/psn-pdf
December 20, 2017 - Coupling policymaking with evaluation—the case of the
opioid crisis. … Coupling Policymaking with Evaluation - The Case of the Opioid Crisis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coupling-policymaking-evaluation-case-opioid-crisis
Policy solutions are … one approach to help change prescribing and use patterns that have contributed to the
opioid epidemic … This commentary describes how a state-level program sought to reduce opioid misuse
and highlights the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866370/psn-pdf
July 31, 2024 - used to be.19 Cardiac surgery is also
associated with higher incidence of awareness because high dose opioid … disorder.22,23 This is especially common after cesarean delivery under general anesthesia because opioid … If the patient’s
cognition is simultaneously impaired by opioid pain medications, the patient may not
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-03-nac/nacmtg032620-minutes.html
August 01, 2020 - improvement
AHRQ produced a self-service how-to guide, which augments the Agency’s “Six Building Blocks” opioid … Integrated initiatives
AHRQ supported a study that showed increasing U.S. opioid-related hospitalizations … The Agency is supporting ongoing strategies to improve opioid management. … For example, old opioid medications should be collected from patients when they obtain new prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
August 15, 2017 - The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid … She realized that they were fentanyl patches—a potent opioid medication. … The nurse alerted the physician, who realized that the opioid overdose probably explained the patient's … He quickly ordered administration of naloxone (an opioid reversal agent).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-care-patient-safety-2017-2018
April 15, 2005 - May 29, 2019
Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201519.html
July 01, 2015 - The effort was launched following the death of an emergency room patient who had been prescribed an opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/isqua-fellowship-programme
January 29, 2021 - Opioid Epidemic.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-dangerous-abbreviations-acronyms-and-symbols
June 17, 2014 - November 27, 2018
Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-inaction-lets-look-alike-tubes-kill-patients
September 01, 2008 - January 9, 2024
Could CDC guidelines be driving some opioid patients to suicide?