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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837663/psn-pdf
July 13, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/direct-oral-anticoagulants-are-high-risk-medications-potentially-complex-dosing
August 21, 2005 - as opposed to the prescription label, the patient reported taking 15 mg twice daily for 19 days (as prescribed … White, MD
This patient was prescribed rivaroxaban to prevent arterial re-thrombosis following thrombolysis … The prescribed dosing of rivaroxaban was the package insert recommendation for the treatment of acute … For patients with a CrCl <15 ml/min, rivaroxaban should not be prescribed. 1 Rivaroxaban does have an … When a DOAC is prescribed for initial VTE treatment, higher doses may be given initially (e.g., for the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34903/psn-pdf
September 02, 2016 - The authors concluded that age and the number of prescribed medications a patient is
currently receiving
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36537/psn-pdf
July 08, 2008 - medication use may have been
compromised after elective procedures and found that patients who were prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41827/psn-pdf
November 21, 2012 - independent risk factor for medication errors among a cohort of geriatric
nursing home patients who were prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41690/psn-pdf
September 19, 2012 - inappropriateness-medication-prescriptions-elderly-patients-primary-care-
setting-systematic
Nearly 1 in 5 elderly outpatients is prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37893/psn-pdf
July 09, 2008 - pharmacologically-inappropriate-prescriptions-elderly-patients-general-
practice-how-common
Nearly one in five elderly patients was prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73072/psn-pdf
March 24, 2021 - education-and-training-nurses-use-advanced-medical-technologies-home-care-related-patient
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-between-prescribed-and-actual-pediatric-home-parenteral-nutrition-solutions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841151/psn-pdf
December 07, 2022 - systems over a one-month period found that only one-third to one-half of discontinued
medications were e-prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48181/psn-pdf
August 07, 2019 - monitoring than warfarin, they are still associated with an increased
risk of patient harm if not prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851886/psn-pdf
August 02, 2023 - hospitalization-due-adverse-drug-events-older-adults-cancer-retrospective-
analysis
Older adults with cancer are typically prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72568/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Findings
indicate that these three approaches can decrease the amount of opioids prescribed in an acute
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73526/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Case #2: A 66-year-old woman was prescribed estradiol vaginal tablets (10 mcg) for post-menopausal
symptoms … After five weeks of taking the prescribed medication according to the instructions provided by
her pharmacy … the prescription instructions were incorrectly transcribed as “1 tablet
twice per day” versus the prescribed … to verify that the patient has sufficient knowledge of administration and
indication for taking the prescribed … medications can aid in verifying patient understanding
of administration, monitoring, and indication for prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49768/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - At a recent outpatient visit, she had been diagnosed with
Alzheimer dementia for which she was prescribed … coronary artery disease, simvastatin for hyperlipidemia, escitalopram for depression, and
the newly prescribed … outpatient geriatric interventions result in a significant reduction in the number of medications
prescribed … Organizing medications in a pillbox as was done in this case facilitates adherence to the
prescribed … Yes/No
Has the patient been prescribed an anticoagulant?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-improving-efficiency-and-accuracy-prescribing-ambulatory-care-setting
March 16, 2022 - Review
Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting.
Citation Text:
Porterfield A, Engelbert K, Coustasse A. Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. Perspec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860715/psn-pdf
January 17, 2024 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37224/psn-pdf
December 15, 2011 - medication-errors-important-component-nonadherence-medication-outpatient-
population-lung
Unintentional medication errors, including taking the prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37920/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - discharge from an inpatient medical service and discovered that the
majority were aware of new medications prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45133/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - health center, medication reviews by pharmacists helped
improve appropriate monitoring of patients prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/may-i-have-another-medication-error
March 01, 2009 - state mandates to do so.( 16 ) Furthermore, pharmacists may not be fully aware of why a patient was prescribed … Older patients also may be more likely to lack sufficient knowledge to safely use prescribed medications … Therefore, all patients may be at risk of confusion and inadequate understanding of prescribed medications … Communication, compliance, and concordance between physicians and patients with prescribed medications … Intervention to enhance communication about newly prescribed medications.