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261. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2012 - about new drugs, work with patients for a shared agenda, and consider long-term impacts of medications prescribed

262. Sick and Pregnant | PSNet
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     August 25, 2021 - In many cases, these prescription drugs were not prescribed by an obstetrician—the provider group most … –2000 and found that, even though pregnancy was documented in the medical chart, 3.8% of women were prescribed … category D medications and 1.1% were prescribed category X medications.( 10 ) While obtaining medical … pregnancy status of patients and suggest that alternatives be considered when certain high-risk drugs are prescribed

263. Patient Safety Advisory: fentanyl counterfeit prescription medications that contain fentanyl and patient safety. | PSNet
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     September 18, 2024 - Fentanyl is a high-risk medication, whether prescribed by a health professional or obtained illicitly

264. Lost in Transitions of Care: Managing an Opioid-Dependent Patient with Frequent Hospitalizations | PSNet
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     October 27, 2022 - the patient was instructed to continue morphine sulfate ER 60 mg three times daily, but she was only prescribed … should not be relied upon as a complete history of all the controlled substances a patient has been prescribed … For many patients, cutting tablets is a significant inconvenience and even a barrier to use as prescribed … from the prescribing clinician to the outpatient pharmacy before hospital discharge, to ensure that prescribed … In this case, dispensing a lower dose of the prescribed medication while awaiting clarification would

265. 'America's other drug problem': copious prescriptions for hospitalized elderly. | PSNet
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     May 12, 2021 - Older patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors , as they are often prescribed multiple

266. Dangerous deception--hiding the evidence of adverse drug events. | PSNet
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     November 09, 2022 - commentary discusses the recent controversy regarding adverse events associated with several commonly prescribed

267. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36753/psn-pdf
     April 30, 2014 - approximately one-third of the errors, and patient error (failure of the patient to accurately use the prescribed

268. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose

269. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2018 - emergency-department-visits-adverse-events-related-dietary-supplements Dietary supplements can cause harm, especially in combination with prescribed

270. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46948/psn-pdf
     April 16, 2018 - look-nature-and-causes-human-errors-intensive-care-unit https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdose-risk-young-children-women-prescribed-opioids

271. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35978/psn-pdf
     May 27, 2011 - use of alerts within an electronic medical record system can reduce the number of unsafe medications prescribed

272. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47579/psn-pdf
     December 12, 2018 - prescriptions, ensuring a readily available and accurate medication list, notifying pharmacies when previously prescribed

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 23, 2019 - Researchers found that milligram morphine equivalents prescribed to the patients of providers who received

274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44819/psn-pdf
     June 21, 2016 - More than 90% of patients were prescribed opioids following such events, and within 2 years up to 17%

275. Patterns of dementia treatment and frank prescribing errors in older adults with Parkinson disease. | PSNet
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     September 18, 2024 - Despite this, coprescription occurred in 44% of those prescribed dementia medication, and this medication

276. E-prescribing: E for error? | PSNet
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     February 03, 2021 - Providers need to continue to inform their patients of the name and appropriate use of medications when prescribed … If a patient is not sure why a particular medication was prescribed, they should be encouraged to talk

277. State-Wide Initiative to Standardize the Compounding of Oral Liquids in Pediatrics. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-wide-initiative-standardize-compounding-oral-liquids-pediatrics
     January 23, 2017 - Children are often prescribed oral liquid medications due to difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules

278. The risks of the prescribing cascade. | PSNet
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     December 16, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The risks of the prescribing cascade. Citation Text: Brody JE. The risks of the prescribing cascade. New York Times. 2020. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Cita…

279. A Painful Dilemma | PSNet
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     September 01, 2013 - unrecognized and undertreated ( 2 ); 72% to 84% of dialysis patients with significant pain have no analgesic prescribed … dialysis patients in North America using any analgesic is estimated at 24%.( 3 ) Less than 15% are prescribed … The opioids prescribed for this patient are highly inappropriate. … Patients prescribed opioids need to be monitored for signs of substance abuse.

280. Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications | PSNet
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     September 29, 2011 - Adherence, the extent to which patients take their treatments as prescribed, is surprisingly low with … prescriptions for medications, and even lower with prescribed lifestyle changes. … require pharmacy collaboration) and manual pill counts during home visits, comparing pill numbers with prescribed … Is this patient taking the treatment as prescribed? JAMA. 1993;269:2779-2781.