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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43517/psn-pdf
October 08, 2014 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events
Opioids are particularly dangerous … This review defined the substantial economic impact
of adverse events resulting from opioids, finding
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-clinician-feedback-interventions-opioid-prescribing
November 17, 2021 - December 21, 2022
Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … October 7, 2020
Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60521/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of
opioid analgesics requiring prior opioid tolerance … Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid
analgesics requiring prior opioid tolerance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
October 30, 2019 - disorder opioid dependence is defined as a maladaptive pattern of use of illicit or prescription opioids … in the past 12 months.( 1 ) These diagnostic criteria include physical dependence, tolerance, taking opioids … than intended, desiring to cut down or control use, dedicating a large amount of time to procuring opioids … or recovering from their effects, giving up important activities because of their use, and using opioids … May 1, 2019
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837659/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - Patient Safety
Opioids and benzodiazepines are commonly used medications in the acute care setting. … In the United
States, over half of hospitalized patients receive opioids and 48% receive benzodiazepines … .2,3 Opioids and
benzodiazepines can be beneficial; however, their respiratory depressant effects are … It should be noted that the POSS is only applicable when opioids are being
administered; however, RASS … Pharmacogenetics of opioids. Clin Pharmacol Ther.
2007;81(3):429-444. [Available at]
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44172/psn-pdf
September 28, 2016 - article focuses on four
primary types of high-alert medications—anticoagulants, sedatives, insulins, and opioids—that … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50814/psn-pdf
January 22, 2020 - Administration (FDA) Risk Evaluation and
Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for extended-release/long-acting opioids … A previous WebM&M commentary describes an adverse
event related to long-acting opioids.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-clinic-opioid-administration-and-discharge-opioid-prescription-urgent
May 19, 2021 - This large retrospective cohort study found that patients who received oral or intravenous opioids during … an urgent care visit were more likely to receive opioids at discharge, and progress to chronic opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46600/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduction-prescribed-opioid-use-chronic-non-cancer-pain
Overuse of opioids … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46813/psn-pdf
March 14, 2018 - measurement-mandate-diverting-patient-safety-revolution
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-ers-colorado-tried-curtail-opioids-and-did-better-expected … national-survey-drug-use-and
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-concurrent-use-prescription-opioids-and-benzodiazepines-and-overdose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47599/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - association-opioid-prescribing-opioid-consumption-after-surgery-michigan
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45062/psn-pdf
May 18, 2016 - vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999-2008
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46217/psn-pdf
January 30, 2018 - issue/safer-and-more-appropriate-opioid-prescribing-large-healthcare-systems-
comprehensive-approach
Opioids … safer-and-more-appropriate-opioid-prescribing-large-healthcare-systems-comprehensive-approach
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injectable-opioid-shortages-suggestions-management-and-conservation
May 20, 2020 - Efforts to limit the availability of opioids has led to a shortage of needed medications. … This fact sheet provides strategies for organizations who seek to improve management of injectable opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/could-cdc-guidelines-be-driving-some-opioid-patients-suicide
March 23, 2022 - an effort to raise awareness of the potential for patient harm due to lack of legitimate access to opioids … October 30, 2024
Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-opioid-use-commercially-insured-and-medicare-advantage-populations-2007-16
March 13, 2018 - March 13, 2018
Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics … October 10, 2017
Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47869/psn-pdf
April 17, 2019 - minimizing-opioid-prescribing-surgery-mopis-initiative-analysis-implementation-
barriers
Prior studies have found that patients are often prescribed opioids … minimizing-opioid-prescribing-surgery-mopis-initiative-analysis-implementation-barriers
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845278/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - have been raised about the potential harms associated with rapidly
decreasing doses or discontinuing opioids … association-between-opioid-tapering-and-subsequent-health-care-use-medication-adherence-and
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-policies-limiting-opioid-exposure-opioid-prescribing-and-patient-pain-opioid-naive
May 18, 2022 - February 8, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery
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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 - • Continuous capnography and/or pulse oximetry should be used in all
patients receiving PCA opioids … Opioids, ventilation and acute pain management. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39(4):545-558.
6. … Dangers of postoperative opioids: is there a cure? Bull Am Coll Surg. 2010;95(2):21-22.
11. … Association of Opioids and Sedatives with Increased Risk of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Arrest from … Safe use of opioids in hospitals. Sentinel Event Alert. 2012;49(8):1-5.
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