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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49470/psn-pdf
December 01, 2004 - Upon review of his discharge orders, it was discovered that the spironolactone was mistakenly
prescribed … to patient factors, longer lengths of
stay, a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, and more medications prescribed … The risk
appears to be stable, or gradually increase, until the number of prescribed medications exceeds … On first glance, being prescribed 12 medications appears
extraordinary; however, this is not terribly … information describing the most responsible diagnosis, the
results of important tests, the medications prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46383/psn-pdf
September 20, 2017 - the current
state of prescription drug monitoring programs as one approach to reduce the misuse of prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46933/psn-pdf
April 04, 2018 - improving-diagnosis-radiology-progress-and-proposals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduction-prescribed-opioid-use-chronic-non-cancer-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41155/psn-pdf
March 06, 2012 - functional-decline-associated-polypharmacy-and-potentially-inappropriate-
medications
Elderly patients with dementia who were prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47869/psn-pdf
April 17, 2019 - minimizing-opioid-prescribing-surgery-mopis-initiative-analysis-implementation-
barriers
Prior studies have found that patients are often prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40256/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - British study, investigators reviewed prescribing records to develop a list of the 100 most frequently
prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44308/psn-pdf
July 22, 2015 - Older patients and those prescribed multiple medications
were at highest risk for prescribing hazards
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
December 15, 2024 - For many years, opioids were routinely prescribed for pain of any etiology, despite the fact that opioids … has been documented in a wide range of patient populations , and disturbingly, patients often are prescribed … Even when opioids are prescribed appropriately, prescription of unnecessarily large quantities can lead
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight
June 19, 2018 - 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 … transition (e.g., hospital discharge)—presents an opportunity to reduce the total 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/node/45653/psn-pdf
January 25, 2017 - extraction for a
cohort of Medicaid patients and found significant variation in the amount of medication prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45655/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40873/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - inappropriate-medication-national-sample-us-elderly-patients-receiving-home-
health-care
A large proportion of patients receiving home health care services were prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44928/psn-pdf
April 27, 2016 - impact-stewardship-interventions-antiretroviral-medication-errors-urban-
medical-center-three
At baseline, nearly half of patients prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47493/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - Despite this, coprescription
occurred in 44% of those prescribed dementia medication, and this medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45482/psn-pdf
September 14, 2016 - americas-other-drug-problem-copious-prescriptions-hospitalized-elderly
Older patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors, as they are often prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35138/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - The authors advocate for continued vigilance and reporting to ensure the safety of drugs
prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46153/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - of adverse symptoms arising from self-administration of over-
the-counter medications and formerly prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42567/psn-pdf
September 11, 2013 - However, 3 days after discharge, patients had reverted to
taking their chronic medications as previously prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45650/psn-pdf
December 14, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37295/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - study discovered that limited health literacy was associated with greater difficulty in reconciling
prescribed