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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47271/psn-pdf
August 08, 2018 - Opioid
Epidemic.
August 8, 2018
National Academy of Medicine; Aspen Institute. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nam-action-collaborative-countering-us-opioid-epidemic
Despite increased … awareness regarding the public health impacts of opioid misuse and overdose in the
United States, the … An Annual Perspective discussed the impact of the opioid epidemic on patient safety. … /patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46312/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy
guidelines to reduce opioid misuse in primary care: … Improving Adherence to Long-term Opioid Therapy
Guidelines to Reduce Opioid Misuse in Primary Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid-misuse-primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-adherence-long-term-opioid-therapy-guidelines-reduce-opioid-misuse-primary-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45889/psn-pdf
August 16, 2017 - New persistent opioid use after minor and major surgical
procedures in US adults. … New Persistent Opioid Use After Minor and Major Surgical
Procedures in US Adults. … Opioid medication use represents a significant safety problem in the United States. … procedures and those who underwent major surgical procedures,
results demonstrated that opioid use … A recent PSNet perspective discussed patient safety with
regard to opioid medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46954/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Opioid prescribing decreases after learning of a patient's
fatal overdose. … Opioid prescribing decreases after learning of a patient's fatal overdose. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-decreases-after-learning-patients-fatal-overdose
High-risk … opioid prescribing by providers contributes to opioid misuse. … An
Annual Perspective discussed patient safety and opioid medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45773/psn-pdf
January 11, 2017 - Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency
Department Visits by State, 2009–2014. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-related-inpatient-stays-and-emergency-department-visits-state-2009 … There was substantial variation across states, and the overall
rate of opioid-related inpatient stays … -2009-2014
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage … -2000-2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33834/psn-pdf
May 22, 2017 - Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem
May 22, 2017
Murimi IB, Alexander CG. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2017. … Rethinking opioid prescribing to protect patient safety and
public health. … The Prescription Opioid Epidemic: An Evidence-Based
Approach. … /center-for-drug-safety-and-effectiveness/opioid-epidemic-town-hall-2015/2015-prescription-opioid-epidemic-report.pdf
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46664/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Association between opioid prescribing patterns and
abuse in ophthalmology. … Association Between Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Abuse in Ophthalmology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology … /patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47194/psn-pdf
August 22, 2018 - Labeling morphine milligram equivalents on opioid
packaging: a potential patient safety intervention … Labeling Morphine Milligram Equivalents on Opioid Packaging: a
Potential Patient Safety Intervention … -
safety
Recent efforts to address the opioid crisis include developing prescribing guidelines and … A PSNet perspective discussed opioid misuse as a patient safety
problem. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46119/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at
discharge after traumatic injury. … Incidence and Predictors of Opioid Prescription at
Discharge After Traumatic Injury. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-predictors-opioid-prescription-discharge-after-traumatic-injury … The epidemic of deaths associated with opioid medications has spurred research examining clinicians … However, the true incidence of inappropriate opioid
prescribing has not yet been defined.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45329/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid use
among disabled adults. … State Legal Restrictions and Prescription-Opioid Use among
Disabled Adults. … Growing rates of opioid misuse endanger public health. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related … /web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46771/psn-pdf
January 30, 2018 - Electronic medical record alert associated with reduced
opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing in high-risk … Electronic Medical Record Alert Associated With Reduced Opioid and
Benzodiazepine Coprescribing in High-risk … Opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing leads to increased risk for medication adverse events. … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45662/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - National trends in hospitalizations for opioid poisonings
among children and adolescents, 1997 to 2012 … National Trends in Hospitalizations for Opioid Poisonings Among
Children and Adolescents, 1997 to 2012 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-trends-hospitalizations-opioid-poisonings-among-children-and- … adolescents-1997-2012
Despite recent policy efforts, opioid overdose remains a serious patient safety … Researchers found that between 1997 and 2012, hospitalizations for opioid poisoning among pediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46721/psn-pdf
April 16, 2018 - Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and
amount of opioids prescribed at hospital discharge … Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount
of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids- … Individual patients' 24-hour predischarge opioid use did not predict their postdischarge opioid prescription … This suggests the need to optimize opioid prescribing for postoperative patients at discharge.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45937/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Opioid-prescribing patterns of emergency physicians and
risk of long-term use. … Opioid-Prescribing Patterns of Emergency Physicians and Risk of Long-
Term Use. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-emergency-physicians-and-risk-long-term-use … The opioid epidemic is currently one of the most pressing patient safety challenges, as discussed in … High-risk prescribing practices by clinicians is one contributing factor in the
surge in opioid use
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46988/psn-pdf
April 25, 2018 - Opioid Stewardship.
April 25, 2018
Ochsner J. 2018;18(1):20-45. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
Both organizational and national strategies are required … to reduce opioid-related harm. … This special issue
section explores one health system's efforts to address the opioid epidemic. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-management-and-opioid-epidemic-balancing-societal-and-individual-benefits-and-risks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49717/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - On admission, he reported 8/10 pain, despite receiving his home opioid regimen. … A code blue was called for
opioid and benzodiazepine overdose. … adverse event,
including opioid doses in excess of 100 mg daily, use of multiple opioid drugs with … Always combine opioid and non-opioid analgesics to maximize analgesia and reduce opioid
requirements … Trends in long-term opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer
pain.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46468/psn-pdf
December 13, 2017 - The effect of opioid prescribing guidelines on
prescriptions by emergency physicians in Ohio. … The Effect of Opioid Prescribing Guidelines on Prescriptions by
Emergency Physicians in Ohio. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-prescriptions-emergency-physicians-ohio … The quantity of opioid prescriptions from emergency departments and the
duration of opioid prescriptions … /implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45979/psn-pdf
April 05, 2017 - Healthcare system-wide implementation of opioid-safety
guideline recommendations: the case of urine … drug
screening and opioid-patient suicide- and overdose-
related events in the Veterans Health Administration … Healthcare system-wide implementation of opioid-safety
guideline recommendations: the case of urine … The authors conclude that opioid therapy guidelines
may have a positive impact on patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47326/psn-pdf
August 29, 2018 - Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and
Medicare Advantage populations in 2007–16:
retrospective … Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and Medicare
Advantage populations in 2007-16: retrospective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-opioid-use-commercially-insured-and-medicare-advantage-populations … Opioid prescribing rates were higher and doses were larger among
disabled Medicare beneficiaries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46888/psn-pdf
June 20, 2018 - Patient-centered prescription opioid tapering in
community outpatients with chronic pain. … Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering in Community
Outpatients With Chronic Pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-opioid-tapering-community-outpatients-chronic … The authors suggest that offering a voluntary gradual
opioid taper to patients with chronic pain may … reduce their opioid dose.