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341. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49396/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2003 - names contributes to the potential for confirmation bias, especially when new, unfamiliar drugs are prescribed … psychiatrists and allergists), and pharmacists must be alert to the possibility of confusion when patients are prescribed … § drugs have similar action or indication (eg, glipizide and glyburide are both oral hypoglycemics prescribed

342. Dangerous Dapsone | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dapsone
     January 10, 2011 - The injunction to be conversant with all drugs prescribed is axiomatic but probably unrealistic. … oncologist had greater "authority" than the pharmacist, and therefore decided to adhere to the order as prescribed … should not dispense any drug based on a prescription without data that support its use in the manner prescribed

343. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74022/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Prior to the dispensing process, the community pharmacist provides a clinical review of prescribed medications … This review includes dosing appropriateness, interactions with other prescribed medications, contraindications

344. CDC guideline for opioid prescribing associated with reduced dispensing to certain patients with chronic pain. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-opioid-prescribing-associated-reduced-dispensing-certain-patients-chronic-pain
     October 13, 2018 - guidelines was associated with reductions in the percentage of patients receiving opioids, average dose prescribed

345. Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate prescribing practices. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-among-opioid-users-impact-potential-inappropriate-prescribing-practices
     October 19, 2011 - study, researchers examined pharmacy claims data on Georgia Medicaid patients without cancer who were prescribed

346. Accuracy of a chatbot in answering questions that patients should ask before taking a new medication. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-chatbot-answering-questions-patients-should-ask-taking-new-medication
     June 28, 2010 - In this study, ChatGPT-3.5 was prompted with questions patients may ask about the top 20 prescribed

347. Opioid prescribing patterns among medical providers in the United States, 2003-17: retrospective, observational study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-among-medical-providers-united-states-2003-17-retrospective
     May 11, 2016 - In 2017, the top 1% of opioid providers prescribed 27% of all opioid prescriptions and accounted for

348. Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety in ambulatory elderly patients. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-improve-prescribing-safety-ambulatory-elderly-patients
     March 10, 2011 - randomized trial of computerized alerts to pharmacists when potentially dangerous medications were prescribed

349. The Feasibility of Determining the Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Medication Organisation Devices Compared with Usual Care for Older People in a Community Setting: Systematic Review, Stakeholder Focus Groups and Feasibility RCT. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/feasibility-determining-effectiveness-and-cost-effectiveness-medication-organisation-devices
     November 14, 2011 - Assessing patients age 75 and older who were prescribed three or more oral medications, this feasibility

350. Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limited-health-literacy-barrier-medication-reconciliation-ambulatory-care
     March 24, 2010 - study discovered that limited health literacy was associated with greater difficulty in reconciling prescribed

351. Adverse drug event surveillance and drug withdrawals in the United States, 1969-2002. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-surveillance-and-drug-withdrawals-united-states-1969-2002
     October 08, 2014 - The authors advocate for continued vigilance and reporting to ensure the safety of drugs prescribed to

352. Hospice diagnosis: polypharmacy—a teachable moment. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospice-diagnosis-polypharmacy-teachable-moment
     April 24, 2018 - commentary describes an incident involving a patient with moderate dementia that worsened when opioids were prescribed

353. Opioid prescribing after nonfatal overdose and association with repeated overdose: a cohort study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study
     January 23, 2019 - More than 90% of patients were prescribed opioids following such events, and within 2 years up to 17%

354. Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Is There a Role for Physician Education? | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-epidemic-there-role-physician-education
     February 22, 2023 - June 19, 2019 An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed

355. Medication errors in outpatient pediatrics. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-outpatient-pediatrics
     December 07, 2022 - August 20, 2018 Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer

356. Four states with robust prescription drug monitoring programs reduced opioid dosages. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-states-robust-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-reduced-opioid-dosages
     June 21, 2016 - four states with PDMPs demonstrated a greater reduction in the average amount of morphine-equivalents prescribed

357. E-prescribing and adverse drug events: an observational study of the Medicare Part D population with diabetes. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-prescribing-and-adverse-drug-events-observational-study-medicare-part-d-population-diabetes
     September 30, 2015 - likely to be hospitalized or seen in the emergency department for hypoglycemia if their medications were prescribed

358. Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people in primary care and its association with hospital admission: longitudinal study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-primary-care-and-its
     September 28, 2016 - Approximately half of the 38,229 patients studied were prescribed a medication in contravention to the

359. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap | PSNet
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     May 01, 2008 - SNF restarted her on her home dose of naltrexone (a powerful opioid antagonist), along with the newly prescribed … surgery for neck fracture was not addressed.( 19 ) Another study found that the number of opioid pills prescribed … consultation with a pharmacist or specialist in pain or addiction medicine when both medications are prescribed … , 2023 Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed

360. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49708/psn-pdf
     May 01, 2014 - discrepancy, the consulting service contacted the outpatient pharmacy and learned the patient was prescribed … She had not been prescribed the drug during the hospital stay, and the last patch had been placed more … medication history and involves two steps: (i) a systematic process for obtaining a thorough history of all prescribed … and non-prescribed medicines by using a structured patient and/or family interview and (ii) verification