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  1. Patient race and opioid misuse history influence provider risk perceptions for future opioid-related problems. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-race-and-opioid-misuse-history-influence-provider-risk-perceptions-future-opioid
    March 24, 2021 - December 2, 2020 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … March 1, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … April 27, 2022 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic

  2. Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2018-2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st541/stat541.shtml
    March 01, 2022 - Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2018-2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics … Introduction Prescription opioids have commonly been used to treat both chronic and acute … of opioids that are commonly used to treat pain. … We identify slightly more opioids commonly used for pain than one would find in the MEPS … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain . U.S.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 25, 2020 - opioid-guidelines-common-dental-surgical-procedures-multidisciplinary-panel- consensus The over-prescribing of opioids … to manage pain after dental procedures while reducing harm to patients: (1) Offer alternatives to opioids … (2) Avoid prescribing opioids after dental surgery if pain is comfortably management with over-the-counter … factors such as medical contraindications, risk for addiction, and risk aversion when prescribing opioids … opioid-prescribing-practices-2010-through-2015-among-dentists-united-states-what-do-claims https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-dentistry

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2006 - analgesics. … analgesics, particularly when starting treatment or changing doses. … In general, use of long-acting opioid analgesics should be reserved for persons who are opioid- tolerant … Opioid analgesics. In: McCaffery M, Pasero C, eds. Pain: Clinical Manual. 2nd ed. St. … Confusion between opioid analgesics results in deaths. USP Quality Review No. 46. February 1995.

  5. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
    December 29, 2020 - Findings regarding opioids are based on published studies evaluating opioids. … contradict the top level key findings of the report with respect to comparative effectiveness of opioid … analgesics versus NSAIDS or other non-opioid treatments. … Studies ask the question “are opioids or non-opioids more effective in a single dose,” but that isn … opioids versus NSAIDs.

  6. Opioid abuse in chronic pain—misconceptions and mitigation strategies. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - The misuse of prescription opioids has received attention as both a clinical and public health emergency … contribute to this epidemic and clarifies current evidence to address misunderstandings about therapeutic opioids … April 24, 2018 Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics

  7. Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic injury. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2019 - Recent studies have shown that opioids are frequently prescribed in situations where there is little … Investigators found that patients with more severe injuries were more likely to be prescribed opioids … prescribing, focusing primarily on reducing opioid use for chronic noncancer pain (where there is no evidence opioids … are beneficial) while not denying opioids to those in acute pain from trauma or other reasons. … March 13, 2018 Ten ERs in Colorado tried to curtail opioids and did better than expected

  8. Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy guidelines to reduce opioid misuse in primary care: a cluster-randomized trial. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2019 - Adherence to prescribing guidelines may help mitigate misuse of prescription opioids. … 14, 2023 View More Related Resources Physician prescribing of opioids … December 22, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry. … August 16, 2017 Prescription of long-acting opioids and mortality in patients with chronic … July 31, 2017 How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45780/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2017 - Overdose risk in young children of women prescribed opioids. … Overdose Risk in Young Children of Women Prescribed Opioids. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdose-risk-young-children-women-prescribed-opioids Opioid-related harm … overdose, those who were hospitalized or died were more likely to have a mother who was prescribed opioids … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdose-risk-young-children-women-prescribed-opioids https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  10. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - , chronic opioid use, and co-use of opioids with other central nervous system medications. … , with 2% involving nonprescribed opioids (i.e., diverted or illicit sources).6 The increased trend … low-dose opioids to achieve pain control before ORAE events … • The receipt of duplicated opioids, chronic opioid use, or concurrent use of opioids with other CNS … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose deaths.

  11. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - subanalyses, we evaluated the effect of an EHR-integrated intervention on use of and knowledge about opioids … Key Words: opioid analgesics; health literacy; text messaging; emergency 2. … • Patients were asked about their plans for their unused opioids. … abuse, because a majority of misused opioids are obtained from friends or family members. … Who Is Keeping Their Unused Opioids and Why? Pain Med. 2019. [epub ahead of print] 4.

  12. Final Progress Report: Preventing Opioid Misuse Through Safe Opioid Use Agreements Between Patients and Surgical Providers (PROMISE-ME) (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Nonmedical use of opioids can lead to adverse drug events (ADEs) and frequently is a pathway to use … Thus, surgical prescription and over-prescription of opioids can result in harm to patients themselves … Of these patients, 254 patients were prescribed opioids following their surgery. … Differential prescribing of opioid analgesics according to physician specialty for Medicaid patients … Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery: A Systematic Review.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 07, 2016 - Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in the United States, 2004–2012. … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004 … The authors suggest that further studies examine an association between receiving opioids after a low-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46721/psn-pdf
    April 16, 2018 - Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed at hospital discharge … Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids-prescribed-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids-prescribed-hospital

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 11, 2018 - Opioids and Dentistry. April 11, 2018 Opioids and Dentistry. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-dentistry The use of opioids in various care environments to … opioid prescribing, prescription monitoring mechanisms, and general benefits and harms associated with opioids … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-and-dentistry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-management-and-opioid-epidemic-balancing-societal-and-individual-benefits-and-risks

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 17, 2017 - Trends in medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among US adolescents: 1976–2015. … Trends in Medical and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioids Among US Adolescents: 1976-2015. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-medical-and-nonmedical-use-prescription-opioids-among-us- adolescents … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-medical-and-nonmedical-use-prescription-opioids-among-us-adolescents … -1976-2015 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-medical-and-nonmedical-use-prescription-opioids-among-us-adolescents

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45615/psn-pdf
    October 26, 2016 - Mandatory provider review and pain clinic laws reduce the amounts of opioids prescribed and overdose … Mandatory Provider Review And Pain Clinic Laws Reduce The Amounts Of Opioids Prescribed And Overdose … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids- … In states with mandated review, opioid prescribers must check whether patients are receiving opioids … States with mandated review policies had fewer opioid overdose deaths and lower amounts of opioids prescribed

  18. More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/babies-dependent-opioids.html
    October 01, 2018 - More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids   More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids (PDF, 642

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45895/psn-pdf
    February 22, 2017 - Opioids for pain management in older adults: strategies for safe prescribing. … Opioids for pain management in older adults. Nurse Pract. 2017;42(2). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing Use of … opioids for pain management in older adults can contribute to various problems, including fall- related … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing https:/

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40172/psn-pdf
    January 26, 2011 - Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code–assisted medication … Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code-assisted medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-neonates-treated-opioids-and-effect-bar-code- … assisted-medication This study observed that neonates receiving opioids in the intensive care setting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-neonates-treated-opioids-and-effect-bar-code-assisted-medication
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