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  1. Substance Use Tools & Resources Guide | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/substance-use-resources/environmental-scan/substance-use-tools/guide
    March 01, 2024 - Prevention of Opioid Use Disorder —tools for assessing and managing pain and prescribing opioids. … Prescribing Opioids —those that promote the safe, effective use of prescription opioids. … for opioid use disorder, during which patients have significantly decreased or discontinued use of opioids … Withdrawal from Opioids —those that provide information about the assessment and management of a patient … ’s withdrawal from opioids.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 30, 2016 - outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … highlighted how to reduce adverse drug events associated with anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioids

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2019 - injectable-opioid-shortages-suggestions-management-and-conservation Efforts to limit the availability of opioids … This fact sheet provides strategies for organizations who seek to improve management of injectable opioids

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2019 - surgeons-opioid-prescribing-habits-are-hard-kick https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery https

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 28, 2019 - doctors-can-change-opioid-prescribing-habits-progress-comes-small-doses Efforts to reduce misuse of prescription opioids … interventions-postsurgical-opioid-prescribing-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states

  6. The burden of opioid-related adverse drug events on hospitalized previously opioid-free surgical patients. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - Harm from opioids is a widely recognized patient safety issue, and potential harm associated with … February 8, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery

  7. Overdose Risk | The Academy

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    January 01, 2018 - Further, the overdose death rate from synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, increased more than 45 percent … High-risk behaviors include consuming large volumes of opioids; taking opioids in combination with other … respiratory depressants (e.g., alcohol, benzodiazepines); and using opioids in which the contents of … It is an opioid antagonist, meaning it displaces opioids from the receptor sites in the brain, which … then blocks the effects of other opioids in the bloodstream.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 29, 2020 - doctors-and-dentists-still-flooding-us-opioid-prescriptions https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states … -2016 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overprescribing-opioids-adults-dentists-us-2011-2015 https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 12, 2021 - addiction-treatment-providers-pa-face-little-state-scrutiny-despite-harm-clients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk-harm … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating-opioids-pain

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 07, 2020 - How can we change the practice of those dentists with higher rates of prescribing either opioids or … For opioids, as I mentioned, some states have a mandate that dentists and other clinicians consult the … PDMP before prescribing opioids. … They prescribe one out of every 10 antibiotics and one out of every eight short-acting opioids. … Now, similar to other clinicians, prescribing of opioids by dentists has decreased, but it was a little

  11. Opioid prescribing practices from 2010 through 2015 among dentists in the United States: what do claims data tell us? | PSNet

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    December 20, 2017 - The authors urge limiting use of opioids for nonsurgical dental visits. … October 21, 2020 Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … February 22, 2019 Opioids and Dentistry.

  12. Implementing electronic health record default settings to reduce opioid overprescribing: a pilot study. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Patients prescribed high doses of opioids for acute pain are at increased risk of developing long-term … Researchers implemented a 15-pill default dose for Schedule II opioids in two emergency rooms. … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids

  13. Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - The rate of overdose deaths continues to rise, with the largest increase due to synthetic opioids such … March 21, 2018 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … February 6, 2019 CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States

  14. National trends in hospitalizations for opioid poisonings among children and adolescents, 1997 to 2012. | PSNet

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    January 16, 2019 - Children are particularly vulnerable to risks associated with opioids, and the authors suggest that pediatric-specific … the Same Author(s) US national trends in pediatric deaths from prescription and illicit opioids … 30, 2017 View More Related Resources Hospital prescribing of opioids

  15. Table 5. Evidence Supporting Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2014 - Pharmacological pain management consists of the use of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids … For severe pain, parenteral opioids (e.g., morphine) are administered, usually with around‐the‐clock … Opioids should not be withheld because of the unfounded fear of addiction. … Pharmacological management for SCD pain may include NSAIDs, opioids, and adjuvant medications. … mild‐to‐ moderate cases, NSAIDs, acetaminophen, and tramadol are useful; for moderate‐to‐severe pain, opioids

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 26, 2019 - //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-opioid-overdose Reducing patient harm associated with the use of opioids … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-opioid-overdose https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-position-paper-american-academy-neurology

  17. US national trends in pediatric deaths from prescription and illicit opioids, 1999–2016. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study US national trends in pediatric deaths from prescription and illicit opioids … US National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Prescription and Illicit Opioids, 1999-2016. … US National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Prescription and Illicit Opioids, 1999-2016.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery The overprescribing of opioids … inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 17, 2019 - minimizing-opioid-prescribing-surgery-mopis-initiative-analysis-implementation- barriers Prior studies have found that patients are often prescribed opioids … minimizing-opioid-prescribing-surgery-mopis-initiative-analysis-implementation-barriers https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72744/psn-pdf
    February 17, 2021 - This large retrospective cohort study found that patients who received oral or intravenous opioids during … an urgent care visit were more likely to receive opioids at discharge, and progress to chronic opioid
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