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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 07, 2020 - This study analyzed the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing involving opioids prescribed … Results indicated that a significant proportion of older patients prescribed opioids by their dentist

42. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837802/psn-pdf
    August 10, 2022 - tipping-balance-systematic-review-and-meta-ethnography-unfold-complexity- surgical Prophylactic antimicrobials are frequently prescribed … This review summarizes how and why antimicrobials continue to be prescribed in surgical settings despite

43. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72851/psn-pdf
    March 17, 2021 - multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed … multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed

44. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 18, 2022 - among adult patients (ages 21 and older) at one tertiary hospital, with almost half of inpatients prescribed … Findings indicate that medication administration errors increase as the number of prescribed drugs increased

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837329/psn-pdf
    June 08, 2022 - This analysis of antibiotics prescribed to more than 2.8 million children showed more than 30% of children … with bacterial infection, and 4%-70% of children with viral infection were inappropriately prescribed

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73449/psn-pdf
    June 30, 2021 - risk for an opioid-related adverse outcome within one year when “adults” just over age 18 years were prescribed … opioids that would not have been prescribed if they were under 18 years and considered “children.”

47. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2025 - For pain control, the patient was initially prescribed a 5-day course of hydrocodone-acetaminophen 7.5 … Naloxone was not prescribed on either occasion. … Upon discharge, oxycodone is the most frequently prescribed oral opioid.2 Current guidelines recommend … The prescribed oxycodone dose was in the upper end of the dose range for an opioid naive patient, at … An alert may display as a best practice advisory (BPA) when an opioid is prescribed, prompting providers

48. Emergency department contribution to the prescription opioid epidemic. | PSNet
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    June 21, 2016 - from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey from 1996 to 2012 and found that the quantity of opioids prescribed … 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

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47073/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2019 - physician-prescribing-opioids-patients-increased-risk-overdose- benzodiazepine-use-united Patients prescribed … Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to identify adults already using a benzodiazepine who were newly prescribed

50. Opioid Stewardship | PSNet
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    December 15, 2024 - Updated: March 31, 2025 Description Opioid stewardship is the appropriate use of prescribed … prescribing dictates that prescriptions should only be written for the patients who are intended to use the prescribed … risk for an opioid-related adverse outcome within one year when “adults” just over age 18 years were prescribed … opioids that would not have been prescribed if they were under 18 years and considered “children.”

51. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61079/psn-pdf
    October 28, 2020 - She was prescribed thioridazine (brand name Mellaril) 10 mg twice daily for the hiccups.  … When questioned by the pharmacist, the resident physician confirmed that thioridazine had been prescribed … By Kathy Ton, PharmD   Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target  Medications that are prescribed … patient did not have any baseline cardiac comorbidities that may have precipitation harm, and the prescribed … internal data about medication errors  Work with pharmacy colleagues to ensure that less commonly prescribed

52. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49690/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2013 - Outline appropriate monitoring for patients prescribed opioids for non-cancer pain. … As neither the benzodiazepines nor the methadone were prescribed medications, the hospitalist confronted … the patient who admitted selling his prescribed opiates and buying diazepam and methadone on the street … The patient in this case was prescribed opioids for his low back pain. … In contrast, among the remaining 20% of overdose patients, the 10% prescribed high doses (greater than

53. Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication | PSNet
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    December 23, 2020 - Topamax™ had been accidentally selected by a nurse and pended to the physician who then prescribed the … The provider bypassed multiple opportunities to prevent the wrong medication being prescribed, which … SLICE 3: The Pharmacist Reviewing and Filling the Incorrectly Prescribed Medication  The third category …   Know the indication for which your medication is prescribed and have the prescriber include it in the … directions  Know the dose and directions for the medication being prescribed  Ask your doctor, nurse

54. Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a retrospective review of insurance claims data. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-combination-opioids-among-older-dental-patients
    March 18, 2020 - This study analyzed the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing involving opioids prescribed … Results indicated that a significant proportion of older patients prescribed opioids by their dentist

55. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44403/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2016 - VTE at one tertiary care hospital found that many patients who developed VTE while hospitalized were prescribed … appropriate prophylaxis but did not receive all of the prescribed doses.

56. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45288/psn-pdf
    September 04, 2016 - This observational study found that patients prescribed naloxone to treat overdose in home and community … settings were less likely to have opioid-related emergency department visits compared to those not prescribed

57. From Pain Relief to Risk: A Case of Suspected Opioid Overdose in a Pediatric Patient | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pain-relief-risk-case-suspected-opioid-overdose-pediatric-patient
    October 04, 2023 - For pain control, the patient was initially prescribed a 5-day course of hydrocodone-acetaminophen 7.5 … Naloxone was not prescribed on either occasion. … Upon discharge, oxycodone is the most frequently prescribed oral opioid. 2 Current guidelines recommend … The prescribed oxycodone dose was in the upper end of the dose range for an opioid naive patient, at … An alert may display as a best practice advisory (BPA) when an opioid is prescribed, prompting providers

58. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845278/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long

59. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    April 01, 2008 - She was prescribed Augmentin [amoxicillin- clavulanate]. … She was then prescribed azithromycin. … Over-treatment with Antibiotics Despite guidelines, over-treatment with antibiotics is common Prescribed … Patient was prescribed amoxicillin-clavulanate This drug is second most common prescribed for acute … sinusitis, but is generally not considered as first-line therapy Azithromycin was then prescribed A

60. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47134/psn-pdf
    March 04, 2019 - hydrocodone to a schedule II agent, which restricted hydrocodone to a 90-day supply that could not be prescribed … refill rates decreased, overall there was no significant difference in the total amount of opioids prescribed