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321. Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - development of the RIGHTT mnemonic (Risk for adverse event, Insight into pain, Going over pain plan, Halting opioids … , Tossing unused opioids and Trouble identification) designed to help surgeons improve safety of opioid

322. When the water breaks. | PSNet
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     February 06, 2019 - August 12, 2020 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … March 29, 2023 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable

323. Strategies for flipping the script on opioid overprescribing. | PSNet
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     May 29, 2019 - This commentary advocates for physicians who recognize that their patients are misusing opioids to carefully

324. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 23, 2019 - Patients on opioid replacement therapy were substantially less likely to die from opioids or any other … The editorial also notes the alarming number of patients who received prescriptions for short-acting opioids

325. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2019 - HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid … Analgesics. … 2019 HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid … Analgesics.

326. Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain. | PSNet
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     April 04, 2011 - Overuse of opioids to treat chronic pain places patients at risk for adverse outcomes , including increased … Safety Problem May 22, 2017 Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids

327. Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, 2000–2010. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - Given increasing rates of overdose related to opioids, providers' prescribing behavior has come under … April 11, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry.

328. Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Among Patients Aged 65 Years and Older, 2010 and 2015. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2018 - Polypharmacy, chronic conditions, and mental health needs can contribute to misuse of opioids . … September 29, 2017 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable

329. FDA identifies harm reported from sudden discontinuation of opioid pain medicines and requires label changes to guide prescribers on gradual, individualized tapering. | PSNet
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     March 12, 2010 - raises awareness of potential harms associated with rapidly decreasing the dose of or discontinuing opioids … It also announces a requirement regarding changes to prescribing information for opioids to provide expanded

330. Pain management best practices from multispecialty organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic and public health crises. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - March 31, 2010 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … May 18, 2022 Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics

331. State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid use among disabled adults. | PSNet
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     May 31, 2023 - laws and found no significant decrease in rates of nonfatal overdose, high opioid doses, or receipt of opioids … A WebM&M commentary described risks related to prescribing opioids for patients with chronic pain.

332. Children and the opioid epidemic: age-stratified exposures and harms. | PSNet
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     February 13, 2019 - Based on Medicaid claims in North Carolina, prescribers of opioids for children were most commonly physicians … June 10, 2020 Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015

333. 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. | PSNet
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     August 11, 2021 - Opioids are considered high-risk medications and overdoses are common. … from 2010 to 2013, the risk of suicide and overdose events among VA patients receiving prescription opioids

334. 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. | PSNet
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     October 26, 2022 - order sets) in the electronic health record (EHR) have been shown to encourage safer prescribing of opioids … From the Same Author(s) Effect of pharmacist email alerts on concurrent prescribing of opioids

335. High-risk medication errors: insight from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. | PSNet
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     January 12, 2022 - reports from the UK's National Reporting and Learning System involving three high-risk medications— opioids … outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics.

336. Opioid deprescribing toolkit. | PSNet
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     May 01, 2023 - Toolkit Opioid deprescribing toolkit. Citation Text: Health Innovation East, National Health Service. Opioid deprescribing toolkit. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

337. The cost of opioid–related adverse drug events. | PSNet
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     August 30, 2017 - Opioids are particularly dangerous medications that may lead to various adverse drug events including … This review defined the substantial economic impact of adverse events resulting from opioids, finding

338. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression | PSNet
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     May 26, 2021 - Continuous capnography and/or pulse oximetry should be used in all patients receiving PCA opioids for … Opioids, ventilation and acute pain management. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39(4):545-558. … Dangers of postoperative opioids: is there a cure? Bull Am Coll Surg. 2010;95(2):21-22. … Association of Opioids and Sedatives with Increased Risk of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Arrest from an … Safe use of opioids in hospitals. Sentinel Event Alert. 2012;49(8):1-5.

339. AHRQ announces interest in research on diagnostic errors in ambulatory care settings. | PSNet
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     November 10, 2021 - November 10, 2021 AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids … May 20, 2019 AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids

340. Multifactorial Medication Mishap | PSNet
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     September 01, 2016 - The patient experienced nausea with pills but told the bedside nurse he had taken liquid opioids in the … The nurse informed the physician that the patient was having significant pain, and liquid opioids had … The patient was given naloxone (an agent that reverses the effect of opioids), and he responded well. … Staff Competency and Education Knowledge gaps in the safe use of opioids may have also contributed … , equianalgesic dosing among opioids, and required monitoring.( 7 ) Patient Education Although it