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  1. Geographic Variation in Substance-Related Inpatient Stays Across States and Counties in the United States, 2013-2015 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb245-Substance-Inpatient-Stays-Across-US-Counties.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Alcohol, opioids, cannabis, and stimulants were the most common substances. … Second, county-level rates of stays involving the four most common types of substances (alcohol, opioids … Nationally, there were 217 opioid-related stays per 100,000 population, and opioids were involved in … Cannabis Stim- ulants Alcohol Opioids Cannabis Stim- ulants United States 119 68 23 17 17 —c — … Heroin 965.01 Opioids Methadone 965.02 Opioids Other opiates and related narcotics 965.09 Opioids

  2. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    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

  3. Using Patient-Reported Data to Reduce Opioid Use in Dental Patients | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/using-patient-reported-data-reduce-opioid-use-dental-patients
    January 01, 2018 - Actively tracking patient-reported symptoms should decrease the number of patients who are prescribed opioids … Dentists often preemptively prescribe opioids when the use of non-opiate medications may be more appropriate

  4. Protect Patients Against Preventable Harm from Improper Use of Single-dose⁄Single-use Vials. | PSNet

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    June 11, 2014 - View More Related Resources CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids … November 16, 2016 CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States

  5. Themed Issue on the Opioid Epidemic. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2019 - April 25, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry.

  6. Evidence Brief: Implementation of High Reliability Organization Principles. | PSNet

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    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

  7. Sharing the Decision, Sharing the Data: Interoperable Clinical Decision Support Tool for Chronic Pain Management | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Prescription of opioids has been under scrutiny in recent years to control inappropriate prescribing. … While opioids can be part of an appropriate treatment plan for people with chronic pain, Drs.

  8. Developing a patient safety culture in primary dental care. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2019 - September 30, 2020 Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … October 28, 2020 Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among

  9. Prevention of fatal opioid overdose. | PSNet

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    October 03, 2018 - May 12, 2021 Physician prescribing of opioids to patients at increased risk of overdose

  10. 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

  11. Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2006 - June 28, 2017 Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines

  12. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-3 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-3.xlsx
    September 30, 2015 - Pain > 3 months, currently prescribed opioids Exclusion: cancer and end-of-life treatment A. … Weak opioids; investigators prescribed most suitable drug and daily dose, and would switch to another … 12 month followup Inclusion: Patients with chronic opioid therapy (≥84 consecutive days of available opioids … of opioids (n=6,480) D: Stable or increasing dose of opioid (n=2,277) Age 0-29: 3% 30-39: 12% 40-49: … based on age and time of cohort entry Dose: Long-acting, short-acting, and short- and long-acting opioids

  13. Addressing the Opioid Crisis in the United States. | PSNet

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    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

  14. Medical errors in dentistry. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2013 - More Related Resources Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids … September 26, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry.

  15. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    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

  16. AHRQ announces interest in research on digital healthcare safety. | PSNet

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    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

  17. Reducing prognostic errors: a new imperative in quality healthcare. | PSNet

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    June 21, 2016 - June 8, 2022 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … June 28, 2017 Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries.

  18. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - Opioids are often used to treat acute migraine, despite their recognized ability to cause dependence … Opioids were more effective than placebo for pain relief (moderate SOE). … Results were mixed for opioids compared with other active agents for pain relief. … Single trials compared opioids with other opioids (e.g., nalbuphine, meperidine), hydroxyzine, methotrimeprazine … Few short-term side effects were reported for opioids.

  19. Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits by State, 2009-2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb219-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
    October 31, 2016 - Between 2000 and 2014, the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids in the United States increased … , which include prescription opioids and illicit opioids such as heroin, has been declared an “opioid … This affected the number of inpatient stays and emergency department (ED) visits involving opioids at … Updated October 31, 2016. http://www.hhs.gov/opioids/about-the-epidemic/#us- epidemic. … or illicit opioids such as heroin.

  20. Ad-Br2Otj67Fendhhkltpa (pdf file)

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    Opioids (heroin, morphine, methadone, codeine, etc.) 0 3 j. … Opioids (heroin, morphine, methadone, codeine, etc.) 0 6 3 j. … Opioids (heroin, morphine, methadone, codeine, etc.) 0 6 3 j. … Opioids (heroin, morphine, methadone, codeine, etc.) j. … Opioids 0-3 Low 4-26 Moderate 27+ High j.
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