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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in nursing homes and overuse of antibiotics … Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotics prescribed in nursing homes are unnecessary. 3 Because
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Widely-prescribed prodrug opioids (e.g., hydrocodone)
require conversion by liver enzyme CYP-2D6 to … For this study, we used a machine learning approach to identify patients
prescribed a combination … A total of 14.1% were prescribed both an SSRI
and a prodrug opioid, 29.4% were prescribed an SSRI and … a non-prodrug opioid, 18.6%
were prescribed a prodrug opioid but were not on SSRIs, and 37.5% were … prescribed a
non-prodrug opioid but were not on SSRIs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - If your family member is experiencing symptoms and bacteria are found, she or he will
typically be prescribed … • If your family member is experiencing a bad cough and a fever, he/she will typically be
prescribed … • It is crucial that your family member take the antibiotics as prescribed to ensure that the
infection … Make sure the doctor and nurses know that an antibiotic should be
prescribed for your family member … them with any of the following questions
to ask a nurse or doctor:
• Why is my family member being prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/data/data-visualization/index.html?page=2
September 01, 2023 - During Inpatient Stays, 2018
Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Takes hydrochlorothiazide, atorvastatin, and low-dose adult aspirin
Not taking hydrochlorothiazide as prescribed … Penny has been prescribed azithromycin, 500 mg PO today and 250 mg PO the next 4 days and advised to … Continue taking prescribed medicines:
Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and evening)
Metoprolol … Continue taking her prescribed medications:
Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and evening)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - hydrochlorothiazide, atorvastatin, and low-dose adult aspirin
• Not taking hydrochlorothiazide as prescribed … Penny has been prescribed azithromycin, 500 mg PO today and 250 mg PO the next 4 days and advised to … – Continue taking prescribed medicines:
• Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and
evening … Continue taking her prescribed medications:
Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and evening)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/member-survey-baseline-nc.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Patients diagnosed with ASCVD should be prescribed a statin.
(Select only one response. … Patients with a primary elevation of LDL >190mg/dL should be prescribed a statin. … of DM, between 40-75 years old, with LDL between 70-189 mg/dL, and no
diagnosis of ASCVD should be prescribed … no diagnosis of ASCVD or DM, with LDL 70-189 and an estimated 10-year ASCVD
risk ≥ 7.5% should be prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter5.html
December 01, 2017 - Utilization of Outpatient Services and Prescribed Medications
Table 19 provides information on the … As expected, persons with diabetes or CVD had higher use of prescribed medications than those without … More detailed information on prescribed medications is provided in Tables 20 and 21. … The number of dispensed prescribed medications by the Veterans Administration Therapeutic Medication … Similar to other utilization indicators, variations across the project sites were found with regard to prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - antimicrobial stewardship program intervention]
DATE: [Date]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
March 01, 2019 - of children, ages 1 through 17 years, identified as having
asthma, regardless of severity, who are prescribed … The devices are verified as newly prescribed in the measurement year
using medical records. … A first-time prescribed and dispensed MDI is one example; another would
be changing from a nebulizer … Instructing patients and caregivers on the proper use of a newly prescribed asthma delivery
device is … • Charting to indicate a device was not prescribed in the year prior to the measurement year.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/17-engaging-stakeholders-data.docx
June 01, 2023 - Prolonged indwelling urinary catheterization (POD 1 or longer)
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Opioids prescribed … at discharge
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Quantity of opioid pills prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - lb
PHQ 9 depression screening score of 8
Medications:
Hydrochlorothiazide (Admits to not
taking as prescribed … daily walking, more vegetables, fewer sweets
HbA1C of 6.5
Taking metformin 1,000 mg QD after dinner as prescribed … Sanchez is taking her metformin 1,000 mg QD after dinner as prescribed and is not taking any additional
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - depression screening score of 8
• Medications:
– Hydrochlorothiazide (Admits to not
taking as prescribed … more vegetables, fewer
sweets
• HbA1C of 6.5
• Taking metformin 1,000 mg QD after
dinner as prescribed … Sanchez is taking her metformin 1,000 mg QD after dinner as prescribed and is not taking any additional
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-self-assess-tool.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tracking and monitoring
prescribed long-term
of patients
opioids 1 2 3 … Use of a system to proactively track
and monitor patients prescribed
long-term opioids to ensure their … sometimes identified,
but there is no discussion or
advance preparation for
visits with patients
prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - first
prospectively identifying NH residents who were either newly admitted with or subsequently
prescribed … during care transition to improve timely access to consultant pharmacists when
high-risk drugs were prescribed … as well as any current resident for whom an HRM was
subsequently prescribed or for whom the CDSS identified … Residents prescribed HRMs who did not meet exclusion
criteria were asked by a project member to complete … Video information about any newly prescribed
medications was also made available to residents immediately
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/ahcpsample.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Take your medicines as prescribed. … Take your medicines as prescribed.
See your doctor and ask questions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - antimicrobial stewardship program intervention]
DATE: [Date]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are
among the most commonly prescribed drugs in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-AC-17.pdf
December 16, 2010 - Numerator: Patients who were not prescribed systemic antimicrobials.
b.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - alternate therapy to adults and children with bacterial sinusitis when amoxicillin-clavulanate cannot be prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - • If you are experiencing symptoms and bacteria are found, you will typically be prescribed
an antibiotic … • If you are experiencing a bad cough and a fever, you will typically be prescribed
an antibiotic … • It is crucial that you take your antibiotics as prescribed to ensure that your infection is
effectively … can provide them with any of the following questions to ask a
nurse or doctor:
• Why am I being prescribed