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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.314_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2014 - Although he remained in moderate pain, clinicians planned to transition him from intravenous to oral opioids … 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 responded well. … Education
It is not clear if physician, pharmacist, and nurse had adequate training on optimal, safe use of opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-management-and-opioid-epidemic-balancing-societal-and-individual-benefits-and-risks
March 29, 2006 - June 28, 2017
Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fostering-ethical-conduct-through-psychological-safety
March 30, 2022 - March 30, 2022
Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … November 16, 2022
Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-related-inpatient-stays-and-emergency-department-visits-state-2009-2014
May 11, 2016 - Opioids are known to be high-risk medications, and their misuse is an increasingly recognized patient … Both hospital stays and emergency department visits related to opioids have been increasing every year
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automatable-algorithms-identify-nonmedical-opioid-use-using-electronic-data-systematic-review
July 27, 2016 - prescribing requires that providers and systems are able to identify patients who misuse or divert opioids … August 2, 2017
Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/protect-patients-against-preventable-harm-improper-use-single-dosesingle-use-vials
June 11, 2014 - View More
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CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids … November 16, 2016
CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissemination-and-implementation-equity-focused-evidence-based-interventions-healthcare
April 20, 2022 - January 15, 2020
AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids … January 8, 2020
AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duty-hour-reform-shifting-medical-landscape
June 08, 2022 - June 8, 2022
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … June 28, 2017
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-patient-safety-culture-primary-dental-care
October 16, 2019 - September 30, 2020
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … October 28, 2020
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-brief-implementation-high-reliability-organization-principles
November 11, 2020 - May 4, 2015
Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … Related Resources
Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60328/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - 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.
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-without-borders-review-implementation-medical-error-reporting-medecins-sans
December 21, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids … June 28, 2017
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older-adults
March 09, 2022 - September 13, 2023
Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … July 13, 2022
Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-affecting-patient-safety-culture-among-dental-healthcare-workers-nationwide-cross
June 16, 2021 - March 25, 2020
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older … October 28, 2020
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-engagement-and-dental-errors-among-us-dentists
October 28, 2020 - September 6, 2017
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … October 28, 2020
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46933/psn-pdf
April 04, 2018 - interventions-reduction-prescribed-opioid-use-chronic-non-cancer-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efficacy-tolerability-and-dose-dependent-effects-opioid-analgesics-low-back-pain-systematic
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November 30, 2016 - Government Resource
Opioid Epidemic & Health IT
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Opioid Epidemic & Health IT Section 4. Health IT Playbook. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-automated-alerts-discharge-opioid-overprescribing-after-general-surgery
September 29, 2017 - Overprescribing of opioids for acute pain (such as post-surgical pain) can increase the risk for long-term … August 30, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states-2000-2015
January 23, 2019 - The types of opioids most commonly involved in overdose deaths are natural and semisynthetic opioids,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-crisis-united-states
November 18, 2011 - June 16, 2019
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries. … July 10, 2017
Trends in medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among US adolescents