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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-dentistry
September 18, 2013 - More
Related Resources
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids … September 26, 2018
Opioids and Dentistry.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-risk-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-after-opioid-dose-tapering
August 25, 2021 - Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
April 15, 2021 - October 25, 2017
Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids Implementation Guide
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/solicitation-written-comments-draft-national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention
October 21, 2016 - outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … May 25, 2022
Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-positioning-injuries-nonoperating-room-setting
November 21, 2012 - March 24, 2021
Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … September 8, 2021
Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention
October 16, 2013 - three initial high-priority targets of the action plan are anticoagulants , diabetes agents , and opioids … outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.179_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2008 - Opioid Dependence
Defined as a maladaptive pattern of use of illicit or prescription opioids leading … reference.
3 or more of following criteria
in past 12 months
Physical dependence
Tolerance
Taking opioids … periods than intended
Desiring to cut down or control use
Dedicating a large amount of time to procure opioids … or recover from their effects
Giving up important activities because of use
Using opioids despite … medical illness, primary concern should be stabilizing the patient
Short “detoxification” course of opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-interest-research-digital-healthcare-safety
November 12, 2008 - November 12, 2008
AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids … January 15, 2020
AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Address the Opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-prognostic-errors-new-imperative-quality-healthcare
June 21, 2016 - 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/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do-wrong-thing
May 18, 2022 - September 4, 2019
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … October 7, 2020
Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-resilience-meta-narrative-systematic-review-and-synthesis-reviews
June 10, 2020 - September 11, 2019
Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids … Related Resources
Misuse, abuse and medication errors' adverse events associated with opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-health-events-related-self-medication-practices-among-elderly-systematic-review
June 15, 2022 - Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids … June 28, 2017
How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/overdose-gabapentin-and-oxycodone-patient-end-stage-renal-disease-case-appropriate
October 31, 2023 - myoclonus resolved over the next two days, after dialysis and discontinuation of the gabapentin and opioids … Although morphine is one of the most extensively used opioids, morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is an active … Oxycodone is considered a second-line therapy compared with other opioids and may be used with caution … Table 2 : Opioids in Renal Dysfunction 13 Safety in Renal Dysfunction Opioid Starting Dose ( opioid naïve … Opioids for chronic pain management in patients with dialysis-dependent kidney failure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50696/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - She was not noted to be on any
benzodiazepines or other opioids at the time of admission. … to 6-8 hours for
lorazepam, reducing the risk of prolonged postprocedural sedation.5,6 Short-acting opioids … Opioids and benzodiazepines remain agents of
choice for procedural sedation; however, for patients with … Opioids and benzodiazepines are commonly used for conscious sedation during vascular access
procedures … Safety of benzodiazepines and
opioids in very severe respiratory disease: national prospective study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hydrocodone-schedule-change-opioid-prescriptions-following-surgery
June 07, 2017 - Implementation of the new regulation was associated with an unexpected increase in the amount of opioids … prescription refill rates decreased, overall there was no significant difference in the total amount of opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-problematic-opioid-use-oecd-countries
October 14, 2020 - The overprescribing of prescription opioids heightens the likelihood of opioid dependence and harm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-opioid-tapering-community-outpatients-chronic-pain
May 17, 2017 - Resources From the Same Author(s)
Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids … and Quality
April 26, 2023
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coupling-policymaking-evaluation-case-opioid-crisis
September 29, 2017 - June 28, 2017
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … June 8, 2022
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-optimal-length-opioid-pain-medication-prescription-after-common-surgical-procedures
August 15, 2018 - August 20, 2018
Wide variation and overprescription of opioids after elective surgery … August 17, 2018
Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-and-potential-overdose-errors-among-children-0-36-months-old
March 23, 2016 - February 13, 2018
Overdose risk in young children of women prescribed opioids. … January 23, 2017
Mandatory provider review and pain clinic laws reduce the amounts of opioids