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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844048/psn-pdf
February 08, 2023 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-opioid-misuse-among-surgical-patients-persistent-opioid-use
Prescription opioids … are commonly used to manage surgical and non-surgical pain but misuse of opioids is
a serious patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-dose-naloxone
March 21, 2009 - to the effects of the naloxone and advised him to come to the urgent care center, where intravenous opioids … from 2016. 1 This opioid overdose epidemic is due to use of illicit drugs, highly potent synthetic opioids … , mixing of illicit and prescription opioid or sedative drugs, and misused prescription opioids. … In 2016, the CDC published guidelines on prescribing opioids for chronic pain and included a recommendation … Take-Home Points
Co-prescribing naloxone with opioids may result in patient harm if appropriate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
September 29, 2014 - As
noted in the Methods, we excluded
patients receiving opioids at end of
life. … and did not
receive opioids. … Same question for
opioids and fractures (I assume
mediated through falls)? … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose
deaths. … But, promoting a culture of fear of opioids
could result in much more suffering.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47759/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - unintended consequences associated with the practice, including clinician reluctance to
prescribe opioids … california-doctors-alarmed-state-links-their-opioid-prescriptions-deaths
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emt-naloxon_research-protocol.pdf
November 29, 2016 - Health and Human Services as a national crisis.1
Since 2000, the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids … In 2014, the
number of drug overdose deaths involving prescription or illicit opioids exceeded 28,000 … upon re-exposure), use of illicit opioids, higher doses of
opioids, obtaining opioids from multiple … synthetic opioids]); and study setting (e.g., field versus clinical setting). … Drug-poisoning Deaths Involving Opioid
Analgesics: United States, 1999–2011. NCHS Data Brief 166.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-letters-curb-overprescribing-controlled-substances-had-no-detectable-effect
May 25, 2016 - Overprescribing of opioids is a serious and worsening problem. … May 29, 2024
Effect of pharmacist email alerts on concurrent prescribing of opioids and … February 15, 2023
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-contribution-prescription-opioid-epidemic
June 21, 2016 - used data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey from 1996 to 2012 and found that the quantity of opioids … While the percentage of opioids prescribed in the ambulatory setting increased from 71% in 1996 to 83% … in 2012, the percentage of opioids prescribed in the emergency department decreased from 7.4% in 1996
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April 06, 2022 - Toolkit
Opioid Wisely.
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June 21, 2016 - June 21, 2016
Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics … January 23, 2019
Physician prescribing of opioids to patients at increased risk of overdose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60521/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of
opioid analgesics requiring prior opioid tolerance … Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid
analgesics requiring prior opioid tolerance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid
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August 12, 2020 - survey on the use of practices to improve the safety of prescribing
and dispensing of long-acting opioids … survey-shows-room-improvement-two-new-ismp-targeted-medication-safety-best-practices
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60360/psn-pdf
May 20, 2020 - patients diagnosed with opioid use disorders and others at risk for abuse that receive
prescriptions for opioids … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing
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May 01, 2024 - Tips for Teens: Opioids This fact sheet from SAMHSA provides facts about opioids to youth and adolescents … in primary care and explores the prevalence of adolescents’ misuse of a family member’s prescription opioids … effects of loss and trauma experienced by children and adolescents whose family members are addicted to opioids … Archive
Explore the archived opioids and substance use news and resources: 2019 News and 2019
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-evidence-summary-2022-update_0.pdf
January 01, 2022 - adverse effects,9 and the 2016 Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention Guideline for Prescribing Opioids … CDC
guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic
pain– United States, 2016. … CDC
guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic
pain - United States, 2016. … Efficacy of opioids
for chronic pain: a review of the evidence. … Critical issues on opioids in
chronic non-cancer pain: an epidemiological
study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - in opioid abuse and addiction fueled to a great
extent by large increases in misuse of prescription opioid … analgesics.(1) Since 1999, there has been a
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient … of the top five drug classes responsible for such occurrences.(3) The overuse and
misuse/abuse of opioid … analgesics has resulted in large numbers who develop opioid addiction. … for maintenance treatment
without medical withdrawal (detoxification); (ii) medical withdrawal from opioids
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July 24, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating-opioids-pain … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating-opioids-pain
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January 01, 2021 - the implementation of a prescription drug monitoring program,
clinical education on alternatives to opioids … Findings
indicate that these three approaches can decrease the amount of opioids prescribed in an acute
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September 11, 2024 - impact-automated-alerts-discharge-opioid-overprescribing-after-general-
surgery
Overprescribing of opioids … implementing-electronic-health-record-default-settings-reduce-opioid-overprescribing-pilot
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-01/spotlight_overdose_of_gabapentin_and_oxycodone_in_a_patient_with_end-stage_renal_disease.pdf
January 01, 2023 - non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs [NSAIDs]) in patients with renal dysfunction
• Identify the opioids … ) (2)
• Although morphine is one of the most extensively used opioids, it has an
active metabolite … • Oxycodone is considered a second-line therapy compared with other
opioids and may be used with … ) (4)
• Buprenorphine, fentanyl, methadone, and hydromorphone are
considered the safest opioids in … Opioids for chronic pain management in patients with dialysis-dependent kidney failure.