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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44731/psn-pdf
December 02, 2015 - How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
December 2, 2015
Kirpalani D. … How to Maximize Patient Safety When Prescribing Opioids. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-maximize-patient-safety-when-prescribing-opioids
Inappropriate opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-maximize-patient-safety-when-prescribing-opioids
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … preventing-iatrogenic-overdose-review-emergency-department-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events
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August 29, 2018 - Prior research has shown that prescribing opioids to opioid-naïve patients at the time of hospital discharge … August 29, 2018
Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics … May 2, 2018
Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids and did better than expected
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45597/psn-pdf
December 14, 2016 - An E.R. kicks the habit of opioids for pain.
December 14, 2016
Hoffman J. New York Times. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/er-kicks-habit-opioids-pain
Overprescribing of opioids for pain management … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/er-kicks-habit-opioids-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-letters-curb-overprescribing-controlled-substances-had-no-detectable-effect … us-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events-2013-2014
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45656/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - Prescription of long-acting opioids and mortality in
patients with chronic noncancer pain. … Prescription of Long-Acting Opioids and Mortality in Patients With
Chronic Noncancer Pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain … In this retrospective study,
researchers found that the use of long-acting opioids in patients with … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-naloxone-database-and-its-utilization-improve-safety-and-education-tertiary-care
April 12, 2023 - 16, 2024
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43606/psn-pdf
October 15, 2014 - Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a position paper of
the American Academy of Neurology. … Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a position paper of the American
Academy of Neurology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-position-paper-american-academy-neurology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-position-paper-american-academy-neurology … vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999-2008
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836850/psn-pdf
March 31, 2022 - addresses three topics—reducing adverse drug events (ADEs) in older adults, reducing harms
due to opioids … , and the number of days that opioids
were supplied. … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain – United
States, 2016. … Opioids: What’s New. … https://www.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/index.html
9. Bohnert ASB, Guy GP Jr, Losby JL.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-united-kingdom-safety-and-surveillance-during-covid-19
July 14, 2009 - Review
Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. … Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. … Of studies conducted during the pandemic , most explored the impact of the pandemic on access to opioids … Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-pharmaceutical-industry-marketing-opioid-products-mortality-opioid-related
November 17, 2021 - Little is known as to the extent to which direct-to-provider marketing of opioids by pharmaceutical companies … influences physician prescribing and patient mortality related to overdose from prescription opioids … Further analysis revealed that marketing to providers was associated with increased prescribing of opioids … January 23, 2019
US national trends in pediatric deaths from prescription and illicit opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45159/psn-pdf
June 15, 2016 - issue/opioid-abuse-chronic-pain-misconceptions-and-mitigation-strategies
The misuse of prescription opioids … contribute to this epidemic and clarifies current evidence
to address misunderstandings about therapeutic opioids … opioid-abuse-chronic-pain-misconceptions-and-mitigation-strategies
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals … quantifying-burden-opioid-medication-errors-adult-oncology-and-palliative-care-settings
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states … 2016
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October 13, 2018 - Misuse of prescription opioids represents a serious patient safety issue. … release of the 2016 guidelines was associated with reductions in the percentage of patients receiving opioids … June 30, 2021
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … January 18, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery … July 20, 2022
Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids.
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January 23, 2019 - More than 90% of patients were prescribed opioids following such events, and within 2 years up to 17% … March 3, 2011
Physician prescribing of opioids to patients at increased risk of overdose … December 31, 2014
Access to prescription opioids—Primum Non Nocere: a teachable moment … April 17, 2019
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries. … July 10, 2017
Trends in medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among US adolescents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-neonates-treated-opioids-and-effect-bar-code-assisted-medication
May 21, 2009 - Study
Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect … Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code-assisted medication … This study observed that neonates receiving opioids in the intensive care setting were at increased risk … Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code-assisted medication
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March 01, 2015 - analgesics. … analgesics, particularly when starting treatment or changing doses. … In general, use of long-acting opioid analgesics should be reserved for persons who are opioid-tolerant … Opioid analgesics. In: McCaffery M, Pasero C, eds. Pain: Clinical Manual. 2nd ed. St. … Confusion between opioid analgesics results in deaths. USP Quality Review No. 46. February 1995.
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September 11, 2019 - association-primary-care-clinic-appointment-time-opioid-prescribing
The root causes of the opioid epidemic are complex, but inappropriate prescribing of opioids … (which
includes both prescribing opioids in situations where they are not indicated as well as excessive … prescribing rose considerably as the workday progressed; clinicians were also more likely to prescribe
opioids … time-day-and-decision-prescribe-antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47153/psn-pdf
October 12, 2018 - Clinicians' perceptions of medication errors with opioids
in cancer and palliative care services: a … Clinicians' perceptions of medication errors with opioids in cancer and
palliative care services: a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-perceptions-medication-errors-opioids-cancer-and-palliative-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-perceptions-medication-errors-opioids-cancer-and-palliative-care-services-priority … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-perceptions-medication-errors-opioids-cancer-and-palliative-care-services-priority
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-state-opioid-duration-limits-postoperative-opioid-prescribing
April 18, 2019 - February 15, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-opioid-misuse-among-surgical-patients-persistent-opioid-use
October 13, 2018 - Prescription opioids are commonly used to manage surgical and non-surgical pain but misuse of opioids … February 15, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery
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April 07, 2010 - Opioids, iatrogenic harm and disclosure of medical error.
April 7, 2010
Blinderman CD. … Opioids, iatrogenic harm and disclosure of medical error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-iatrogenic-harm-and-disclosure-medical-error
Through a case discussion … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-iatrogenic-harm-and-disclosure-medical-error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-opioid-related-mortality-united-states
June 02, 2021 - 14, 2020
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