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141. Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing in veterans. | PSNet
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     February 10, 2021 - Opioids are known to be high-risk medications, and unsafe prescribing practices are common. … intervention reduced two unsafe prescribing practices : high-dose opioid prescriptions and concurrent use of opioids … (s) Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids

142. Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. | PSNet
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     March 06, 2019 - Book/Report Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … Citation Text: Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … Examining programs to safely collect unused prescription opioids for disposal and patient awareness … that many adults are unaware these programs exist or choose to retain or sell unused prescription opioids … Citation Citation Text: Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids

143. Pain states, the opioid epidemic, and the role of radiologists. | PSNet
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     September 01, 2013 - Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids … June 19, 2019 Prescription opioid analgesics commonly unused after surgery: a systematic … December 21, 2016 Are physicians safely prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain … June 1, 2016 How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.

144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or … Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-stopping-prescriptions-opioids-length-opioid-treatment … Guidelines recommend safe opioid prescribing but also warn against sudden tapering or discontinuation of opioids … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016 https

145. CER 220 Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2019 - versus ketamine, opioids versus APAP, opioids versus nitrous oxide, opioids versus NSAIDs, combination … Ketamine Opioid+Ketamine Versus Opioid Opioids Versus APAP Opioids Versus Nitrous Oxide Opioids … PO: 1 4 Characteristic Opioids Versus Ketamine Opioid+Ketamine Versus Opioid Opioids Versus … APAP Opioids Versus Nitrous Oxide Opioids Versus NSAIDs Specific drugs (N studies) Morphine: … Combining opioids and ketamine may be more effective than opioids alone, administered primarily IV.

146. Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids and did better than expected. | PSNet
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     December 04, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids and did better … Citation Text: Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids and did better than expected. … Innovations in the prescribing of opioids in the emergency department are needed to change practice … Cite Citation Citation Text: Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids … November 1, 2017 An E.R. kicks the habit of opioids for pain.

147. Statistical Brief #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2015 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - Statistical Brief #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids … November 2017 Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids … However, misuse, abuse, addiction, and overdose of these products, especially opioids, have become serious … public health problems in the United States.1 Examining use and expenses for prescribed opioids can … All Opioids, and opioid products: Codeine, Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, and Tramadol All opioids, as well

148. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap | PSNet
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     May 01, 2008 - Recognize that naltrexone is contraindicated in patients on opioids. … Postoperatively, the patient's pain was severe and opioids were initiated for pain control. … While at the SNF, the patient continued to receive naltrexone daily in addition to high-dose opioids. … The patient should be restarted on naltrexone following the discontinuation of opioids. … Challenges in using opioids to treat pain in persons with substance use disorders.

149. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 19, 2019 - 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 … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating- opioids-pain … identify factors that confer risk for opioid addiction and thereby suggest which patients can safely take opioids … psychiatric medications, certain mental health diagnoses, higher daily opioid doses, and prescription of opioids

150. The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage | PSNet
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     April 04, 2018 - List the most common errors made in prescribing opioids for non-cancer pain. … Appreciate the need to risk stratify patients on opioids for non-cancer pain. … The patient in this case was prescribed opioids for his low back pain. … It is well known that high doses of opioids as well as the combination of multiple opioids, illicit … ) and should be weaned off opioids if they develop any aberrant behaviors.

151. State of Opioid Use, Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - .* For example, high daily dosages, long-term use of opioids, obtaining prescriptions from multiple … providers, and co-prescribing of benzodiazepines and opioids can increase the risk of harm. 14,814 … Further, misuse of opioids among older adults 65 and older is increasing. … Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns about extreme use and questionable prescribing. … Accessed 9/1/2020. 5 Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines in a Medicare Part D Population

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2017 - Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries https://psnet.ahrq.gov

153. Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices: Opioid and Pain Management Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - x91687 Who Needs Opioids? … x91687 https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/06/cover-opioids-needs https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/06/cover-opioids-needs … /products/opioids-older-adults/protocol https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/opioids-older-adults … /wp-content/uploads/Opioids-and-fall-risks-graphic-.pdf Opioids and Pain Management Tool and Resources … , risk assessment and monitoring, starting opioids, continuing opioids, and stopping opioids.

154. Opioids' Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison
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     October 01, 2017 - Opioids' Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison … Reports Archive DATA VISUALIZATIONS DATA QUERY TOOLS Opioids … ' Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison   Opioids' Burden on Hospital Care: A … Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf https://datatools.ahrq.gov/hcup-fast-stats Internet Citation: Opioids

155. STATISTICAL BRIEF #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2015
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     November 01, 2017 - BRIEF #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids … BRIEF #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids … For adults during 2015, Medicare paid 33.2 percent of total expenses on outpatient prescription opioids … public health problems in the United States. 1 Examining use and expenses for prescribed opioids can … All Opioids, and opioid products: Codeine, Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, and Tramadol All opioids

156. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2018 - Wide variation and overprescription of opioids after elective surgery. … Wide Variation and Overprescription of Opioids After Elective Surgery. … Nearly all patients were prescribed opioids after elective surgery. … The median amount of opioids prescribed, 375 oral morphine equivalents, was nearly twice the maximum … Quantity of opioids prescribed differed by sex, body weight, age, and diagnosis, and there were also

157. Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Non-Elderly Adults in 2018–2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Non-Elderly Adults in 2018–2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics … Moriya, PhD and Zhengyi Fang, MS Introduction Prescription opioids have commonly been used to … CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. U.S. … Definitions Opioids In this Statistical Brief, we examine outpatient prescription fills of opioids … CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. U.S.

158. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 21, 2022 - Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-prescribing-opioids-patients-undergoing-surgery Safe prescribing … Findings suggest intentional, clinically inappropriate prescribing of opioids. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-prescribing-opioids-patients-undergoing-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov

159. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 25, 2022 - Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-falls-risk-older-adults-narrative-review Preventing falls is … This article summarizes the relationship between prescription opioids and risk of falls among older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-falls-risk-older-adults-narrative-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov

160. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 14, 2018 - of an overdose involving a prescription opioid.2 Dentists are high prescribers of antibiotics and opioids … engage in patient counseling and risk screening prior to prescribing an opioid.15  Prescribing non-opioid … analgesics with a clear escalation plan in place with patients, should pain continue or worsen may … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the US, 2011-2015. … Summary of State Legislation and Regulations Addressing Prescription Drugs and Opioids.