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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74228/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Patient outcomes after opioid dose reduction among
patients with chronic opioid therapy. … Patient outcomes after opioid dose reduction among patients
with chronic opioid therapy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-after-opioid-dose-reduction-among-patients-chronic-opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-after-opioid-dose-reduction-among-patients-chronic-opioid-therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-after-opioid-dose-reduction-among-patients-chronic-opioid-therapy
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb244-Opioid-Inpatient-Stays-ED-Visits-Older-Adults.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Although opioid misuse overall is lower among older
than among younger Americans, the rate of opioid … The percentage of opioid-related inpatient stays and ED visits that involved a principal
opioid diagnosis … Principal opioid diagnosis among opioid-related inpatient stays and ED visits for
patients aged 65 years … Each type of opioid use is important for
understanding and addressing the opioid epidemic in the United … to the overall opioid problem, many of the
opioid-related codes under the ICD-9-CM clinical coding
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72520/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Guidelines for opioid prescribing in children and
adolescents after surgery: an expert panel opinion … -
panel-opinion
Opioid misuse is an urgent patient safety issue, including postsurgical opioid misuse … proposes evidence-based opioid prescribing guidelines for children who need surgery. … families regarding pain management and safe
opioid use. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/persistent-opioid-use-among-pediatric-patients-after-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838010/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - Effect of different interventions to help primary care
clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in … opioid-naive
patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized
clinical trial. … opioid-naive patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized
clinical trial. … This study evaluated the effect of nudges to reduce
opioid prescribing for opioid-naïve patients with … , or combined opioid justification and peer
comparison groups.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838127/psn-pdf
September 21, 2022 - Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk
factors, and reasons. … Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk factors, and
reasons. … “Opioid never event” (ONE) is a proposed classification to describe dependence or overdose among
opioid-naïve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classification-opioid-dependence-abuse-or-overdose-opioid-naive-patients-never-event … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-opioid-naive-patients-emergency-departments-and-other-settings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61035/psn-pdf
October 21, 2020 - Children and the opioid epidemic: age-stratified
exposures and harms. … Children and the opioid epidemic: age-stratified exposures and
harms. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/children-and-opioid-epidemic-age-stratified-exposures-and-harms
Over the … children per 100,000 experienced an opioid-related
adverse event or other harm. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events
https
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb271-Stimulant-Opioid-Hospitalizations-2012-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - but no stimulant-
related diagnosis (opioid-only stays), stimulant-related diagnosis
but no opioid-related … (137,600)
Total
stimulant
(54,100)
Total
opioid
(160,000)
Total
stimulant
(94,600)
Total
opioid … (340,600)
Total
stimulant
(137,900)
Total
opioid
(200,200)
Total
stimulant
(77,900)
Total
opioid … opioid-only stays with Medicaid (236,700 stays), more than two times the number of opioid-only
stays … Opioid type dependence, unspecified
30401 Opioid type dependence, continuous
30402 Opioid type dependence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867646/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Opioid Safety Initiative Toolkit. … Opioid Safety Initiative Toolkit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-safety-initiative-toolkit
Increasing safe opioid prescribing is … decision-making in opioid therapy, including opioid
dose tapering and other challenges related to safe … opioid prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73216/psn-pdf
May 05, 2021 - Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies
in opioid prescribing at hospital discharge … Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid
prescribing at hospital discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-variables-associated-inconsistencies-opioid-prescribing- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-prescribing-opioid-consumption-after-surgery-michigan
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73397/psn-pdf
June 16, 2021 - Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning
approach to predicting 30-day risk after an opioid … Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to
predicting 30-day risk after an opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-opioid-prescribing-prognostic-machine-learning-approach-predicting- … Using administrative data for
over 390,000 adult patients in Alberta, Canada, who received an opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-opioid-prescribing-prognostic-machine-learning-approach-predicting-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867648/psn-pdf
January 01, 2023 - Opioid Taskforce Playbook. … Opioid Taskforce Playbook. … opioid misuse and abuse. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-taskforce-playbook
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/one-hospitals-initiatives-encourage-safe-opioid-use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/attacking-opioid-crisis-head-health-it
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60640/psn-pdf
July 01, 2020 - Standardizing opioid prescriptions to patients after
ambulatory oncologic surgery reduces overprescription … Standardizing Opioid Prescriptions to Patients After Ambulatory
Oncologic Surgery Reduces Overprescription … -
reduces
Opioid prescriptions are associated with harm among postoperative patients. … This quality improvement
project reduced and standardize opioid prescriptions upon discharge for opioid-naive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postsurgical-prescriptions-opioid-naive-patients-and-association-overdose-and-misuse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60570/psn-pdf
June 10, 2020 - Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with
Medicaid or private Insurance, 2017
June … Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with
Medicaid or private Insurance, 2017. … the risk of
opioid-related harm. … Opioid
prescribing rates varied depending on the specific medical indication and the patient’s opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/introduction-medication-assisted-treatment
February 01, 2025 - Methadone is a full opioid agonist that fully binds to opioid receptors in the brain, which activates … Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist, so it does not fully activate the opioid receptors. … Opioid Use Disorder: What Is Opioid Addiction? 2017. … https://pcssnow.org/courses/opioid-use-disorder-what-is-opioid-addiction /. Accessed May 13, 2019. … Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs . 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74713/psn-pdf
January 26, 2022 - Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking
January 26, 2022
Porras H, Lammers C. … Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking. PSNet [internet]. 2022. … validated opioid assessment tool that can be used by nurses to
identify undesired opioid-induced sedation … Literature Review: Assessment of Opioid-related Sedation and the Pasero
Opioid Sedation Scale. … Assessment of Sedation During Opioid Administration for Pain Management.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847718/psn-pdf
April 19, 2023 - Effect of a Veterans Health Administration mandate to
case review patients with opioid prescriptions … on
mortality among patients with opioid use disorder: a
secondary analysis of the STORM randomized … Effect of a Veterans Health Administration mandate to case review
patients with opioid prescriptions … on mortality among patients with opioid use disorder: a secondary
analysis of the STORM randomized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-veterans-health-administration-mandate-case-review-patients-opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/final_may-spotlight-fatal_pca_slides_05.01.2020_cme_review-revised.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fatal PCA Opioid-Induced
Respiratory Depression
Source and Credits
• This … PCA.
3
FATAL PCA OPIOID-INDUCED RESPIRATORY
DEPRESSION
A case of postoperative opioid administration … safety
through:
– Proper patient selection (opioid-naïve versus opioid-tolerant)
– Emphasis on oral … Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression (1)
Opioid-Induced Respiratory … Depression (2)
Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression (3)
Best Practices in opioid PCA use
Identifying
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72568/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug
monitoring program cumulatively decreased outpatient … opioid prescriptions. … opioid prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-opioid-education-and-prescription-drug-monitoring-program- … This study analyzed the
impact of implementing three quality improvement interventions on the opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842764/psn-pdf
January 18, 2023 - Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid
de-prescribing in multiple Veterans Affairs … Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid de-
prescribing in multiple Veterans Affairs … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-use-evaluation-high-dose-long-term-opioid-de-prescribing-multiple … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-medication-discontinuation-and-risk-adverse-opioid-related-health-care-events … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844537/psn-pdf
February 15, 2023 - Intended and unintended consequences: changes in
opioid prescribing practices for postsurgical, acute … Intended and unintended consequences: changes in
opioid prescribing practices for postsurgical, acute … opioid prescribing
policies and practice. … prescriptions after changes in opioid prescribing policies in North Carolina. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-state-opioid-duration-limits-postoperative-opioid-prescribing