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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46940/psn-pdf
May 02, 2018 - Opioid prescribing and adverse events in opioid-naive
patients treated by emergency physicians versus … Opioid prescribing and adverse events in opioid-naive patients
treated by emergency physicians versus … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-and-adverse-events-opioid-naive-patients-treated-
emergency-physicians … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-and-adverse-events-opioid-naive-patients-treated-emergency-physicians … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-and-adverse-events-opioid-naive-patients-treated-emergency-physicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47547/psn-pdf
February 13, 2019 - -
states
Reducing opioid-related harm is a major patient safety priority. … on opioid overdose mortality. … The authors call for developing and testing other strategies for opioid safety. … promising practices to address opioid misuse. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46493/psn-pdf
January 24, 2019 - Four states with robust prescription drug monitoring
programs reduced opioid dosages. … Four States With Robust Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Reduced Opioid Dosages. … High-risk opioid prescribing can
contribute to misuse. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47382/psn-pdf
August 29, 2018 - Parenteral opioid shortage—treating pain during the
opioid-overdose epidemic. … Parenteral Opioid Shortage - Treating Pain during the Opioid-Overdose Epidemic. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parenteral-opioid-shortage-treating-pain-during-opioid-overdose-epidemic … tightened
regulations that led to opioid shortages. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parenteral-opioid-shortage-treating-pain-during-opioid-overdose-epidemic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Second, pharmacotherapy with opioid medications to treat opioid
addiction requires that an evaluation … occur prior to initiating opioid therapy. … Buprenorphine is a mu-opioid receptor partial agonist that can be prescribed for the
treatment of opioid … Opioid pharmacotherapy alone is ineffective in treating opioid dependence (addiction). … Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46893/psn-pdf
March 21, 2018 - Vital signs: trends in emergency department visits for
suspected opioid overdoses- United States, July … -
united-states-july
The opioid epidemic continues unabated in the United States. … Researchers noted a nearly 30%
increase in opioid overdose rates. … An Annual Perspective outlines strategies for mitigating opioid harms. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47599/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - Association of opioid prescribing with opioid
consumption after surgery in Michigan. … Association of Opioid Prescribing With Opioid Consumption After
Surgery in Michigan. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-prescribing-opioid-consumption-after-surgery-michigan … The authors suggest collecting patient-reported opioid consumption data in order to make opioid
prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-prescribing-opioid-consumption-after-surgery-michigan
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47312/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - Opioid prescribing in the United States before and after
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's … 2016
opioid guideline. … 2016 opioid guideline. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and- … An Annual Perspective discussed the causes and potential solutions to
opioid overprescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46645/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Emergency department contribution to the prescription
opioid epidemic. … Emergency Department Contribution to the Prescription Opioid
Epidemic. … A past PSNet perspective discussed opioid medications and associated patient
safety risks. … /opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-emergency-physicians-and-risk-long-term-use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47333/psn-pdf
October 10, 2018 - Drug overdoses began increasing exponentially long
before the opioid prescribing boom in the mid-1990s … Demographically
distinct subepidemics of prescription opioid, synthetic opioid, and stimulant use all … -2000-2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-wisely
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-household-opioid-availability-and-prescription-opioid-initiation-among-household … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45796/psn-pdf
June 29, 2017 - Characteristics of initial prescription episodes and
likelihood of long-term opioid use—United States … Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term
Opioid Use - United States … -
use-united
Opioid use has become a growing patient safety concern. … rate of chronic opioid use after patients receive a first
prescription for an acute indication. … /opioid-abuse-chronic-pain-misconceptions-and-mitigation-strategies
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-emergency-physicians-and-risk-long-term-use
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46820/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - Postsurgical prescriptions for opioid naive patients and
association with overdose and misuse: retrospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postsurgical-prescriptions-opioid-naive-patients-and-association-overdose … medications following surgery compared to those who received
fewer opioid medications. … Longer duration of postoperative opioid prescription was also associated with
higher odds of future … diagnosis of opioid misuse.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46313/psn-pdf
December 21, 2017 - Patient outcomes in dose reduction or discontinuation of
long-term opioid therapy: a systematic review … Patient Outcomes in Dose Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-
Term Opioid Therapy: A Systematic Review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-dose-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid-therapy … A previous study demonstrated that patients prescribed higher doses of opioid medications
or longer … duration of opioid therapy were more likely to continue to use opioid medications over time.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45126/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs
associated with reductions in opioid-related … Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated
with reductions in opioid-related … Opioid medications carry high risk for adverse drug events, and increases in opioid abuse have led … A WebM&M commentary discussed a death due to an opioid overdose. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46044/psn-pdf
December 21, 2017 - Addressing the opioid epidemic in the United States:
lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs … Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in the United States: Lessons From the
Department of Veterans Affairs … Opioid medications are a known safety hazard, and overdoses of opioid medications are considered an … /impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-overdose
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47526/psn-pdf
January 16, 2019 - prescribing, opioid misuse remains a patient safety crisis. … During this period, opioid-related mortality
increased significantly, with an overall rate of nearly … Opioid-related mortality was highest for
adolescents ages 15 to 19 and was significantly higher for … -2016
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-household-opioid-availability-and-prescription-opioid-initiation-among-household … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47204/psn-pdf
July 18, 2018 - The burden of opioid-related mortality in the United
States. … The burden of opioid-related mortality in the United States. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-opioid-related-mortality-united-states
Opioid use can increase risk … /patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-overdose
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47332/psn-pdf
November 02, 2018 - Interventions for postsurgical opioid prescribing: a
systematic review. … A Learning Health System Approach to the Opioid Crisis. … to reduce postsurgical opioid use. … The authors emphasize the need for more high-quality evidence on opioid stewardship
interventions. … /issue/opioid-stewardship
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.332_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2014 - Trends in long-term opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain. … Clinical application of opioid equianalgesic data. … Implications of opioid analgesia for medically complicated patients. … A code blue was called for opioid and benzodiazepine overdose. … and non-opioid analgesics to maximize analgesia and reduce opioid requirements.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46720/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Persistent opioid use among pediatric patients after
surgery. … Persistent Opioid Use Among Pediatric Patients After Surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/persistent-opioid-use-among-pediatric-patients-after-surgery
Opioid misuse … Researchers found that postoperative opioid use was associated with persistent opioid use. … /perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-persistent-opioid-use-after-minor-and-major-surgical-procedures-us-adults