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  1. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/final_spotlight_stacked_opioid_administration_01.03.2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - • Dose stacking can also occur when a patient receives opioids via numerous sources or routes. … • When administered, naloxone rapidly displaces opioids from μ- receptors and consequently reverses … 28 Thinking Beyond Opioids (1) • Not all discomfort and pain respond to opioids and repeat opioid … Prescribing of opioid analgesics and related mortality before and after the introduction of long- acting … Thinking Beyond Opioids (1) Thinking Beyond Opioids (2) Take Home Points Take-Home Points (1) References
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overprescribing-opioids-adults-dentists-us-2011-2015
    October 07, 2020 - Study Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … National guidelines published in 2016 recommend prescribing low-dose opioids for short durations when … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … October 21, 2020 Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-dose-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid-therapy-systematic-review
    April 08, 2019 - October 19, 2022 Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics … 12, 2014 View More Related Resources Physician prescribing of opioids … December 6, 2017 Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics … December 21, 2016 Are physicians safely prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain … June 1, 2016 How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-adverse-drug-events-related-opioids-implementation-guide
    January 26, 2022 - Toolkit Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids Implementation Guide. … Citation Text: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids Implementation Guide. … Opioids are high-risk medications that are increasingly problematic for patients and providers. … instructions to help hospitals implement initiatives to improve safe prescribing and administration of opioids … assess processes , identify best practices, and engage staff to reduce adverse events involving opioids
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating-opioids-pain
    November 16, 2022 - Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids … Strategies to Identify Patient Risks of Prescription Opioid Addiction When Initiating Opioids for Pain … Strategies to Identify Patient Risks of Prescription Opioid Addiction When Initiating Opioids for Pain … May 31, 2017 Are physicians safely prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain? … June 1, 2016 How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-2022
    September 23, 2020 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids … CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. … The twelve recommendations fall into four broad categories: determining whether or not to initiate opioids … CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. … October 7, 2020 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery.
  7. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/spotlight_lost_in_transitions_of_care_09.22.2021_final.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - analgesics daily are often presumed to be opioid tolerant, and therefore at lower risk of overdose … analgesics among patients with acute severe pain due to sickle cell disease or active cancer, it is … Obtain baseline liver function tests. 49 Methadone and Buprenorphine (5) • Conversion from other opioidanalgesics to methadone is variable and not linear (i.e., the higher the total daily dose (TDD) of … Extended-release (ER) and long-acting (LA) opioid analgesics Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849599/psn-pdf
    May 31, 2023 - OUD (naltrexone, naloxone, or buprenorphine) and limiting prescriptions of high-risk medications (opioidanalgesics and benzodiazepines). … increasing-naloxone-prescribing-emergency-department-through-education-and-electronic-medical https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-concurrent-use-prescription-opioids-and-benzodiazepines-and-overdose … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-prescribing-opioids-patients-increased-risk-overdose-benzodiazepine-use-united
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose
    August 02, 2017 - Study Mandatory provider review and pain clinic laws reduce the amounts of opioids … Mandatory Provider Review And Pain Clinic Laws Reduce The Amounts Of Opioids Prescribed And Overdose … In states with mandated review, opioid prescribers must check whether patients are receiving opioids … Mandatory Provider Review And Pain Clinic Laws Reduce The Amounts Of Opioids Prescribed And Overdose … November 15, 2017 How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/request-comments-proposed-measures-and-2020-targets-national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event
    October 21, 2016 - analgesics. … analgesics. … highlighted how to reduce adverse drug events associated with anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioidsanalgesics. … June 16, 2019 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hhs-guide-clinicians-appropriate-dosage-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid
    October 15, 2008 - Analgesics. … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid AnalgesicsAnalgesics. … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics … August 23, 2017 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-maximize-patient-safety-when-prescribing-opioids
    December 04, 2015 - Review How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids. … How to Maximize Patient Safety When Prescribing Opioids. … How to Maximize Patient Safety When Prescribing Opioids. … Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids … August 22, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry.
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-transitions-care-managing-opioid-dependent-patient-frequent-hospitalizations
    October 27, 2022 - Patients with chronic pain who are taking opioid analgesics daily are often presumed to be opioid tolerant … dose tables, and the lack of evidence supporting use of these tables in converting between different opioidanalgesics among patients with acute severe pain due to sickle cell disease or active cancer, it is … analgesics to methadone is variable and not linear. … Extended-release (ER) and long-acting (LA) opioid analgesics Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-reasons-decreased-primary-care-access-individuals-prescribed-opioids-audit-study
    November 17, 2021 - Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids … Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids. … Inappropriate prescribing of  opioids  is a major contributor to the ongoing opioid epidemic. … Findings indicate that primary care providers were generally unwilling to prescribe opioids to patients … Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids.
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-combination-opioids-among-older-dental-patients
    March 18, 2020 - Study Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental … Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a retrospective … This study analyzed the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing involving opioids … Results indicated that a significant proportion of older patients prescribed opioids by their dentist … Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a retrospective
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73899/psn-pdf
    September 29, 2021 - Patients with chronic pain who are taking opioid analgesics daily are often presumed to be opioid tolerant … analgesics among patients with acute severe pain due to sickle cell disease or active cancer, it is … interactions are present, and should obtain baseline liver function tests.19 Conversion from other opioidanalgesics to methadone is variable and not linear. … Extended-release (ER) and long-acting (LA) opioid analgesics Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/antibiotic-and-opioid-stewardship-dentistry
    December 07, 2020 - engage in patient counseling and risk screening prior to prescribing an opioid. 15  Prescribing non-opioidanalgesics with a clear escalation plan in place with patients, should pain continue or worsen may also … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the US, 2011-2015. … Summary of State Legislation and Regulations Addressing Prescription Drugs and Opioids. … PDMP before prescribing opioids.
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49655/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2012 - The opioids prescribed for this patient are highly inappropriate. … for chronic pain.(10,12) However, the recent increase in use and abuse of opioids is predominantly … Rather, dialysis patients have a low use of opioids relative to the extremely high prevalence of pain … Prescribing of opioid analgesics and related mortality before and after the introduction of long-acting … Misuse of and dependence on opioids: study of chronic pain patients.
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing
    January 26, 2022 - Commentary Opioids for pain management in older adults: strategies for safe prescribing … Opioids for pain management in older adults. … Use of opioids for pain management in older adults can contribute to various problems, including … This commentary discusses the role of nurse practitioners as prescribers of opioids and offers practice … Opioids for pain management in older adults.
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misuse-abuse-and-medication-errors-adverse-events-associated-opioids-systematic-review
    January 15, 2025 - Review Misuse, abuse and medication errors' adverse events associated with opioids … Misuse, abuse and medication errors' adverse events associated with opioids--a systematic review. … Even when opioids are appropriately prescribed, some patients may end up abusing or misusing them … The most frequently mentioned opioids were morphine, fentanyl, and oxycodone. … Misuse, abuse and medication errors' adverse events associated with opioids--a systematic review.

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