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  1. Impact of nurse peer review on a culture of safety. | PSNet

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    November 29, 2023 - Commentary Impact of nurse peer review on a culture of safety. Citation Text: Herrington CR, Hand MW. Impact of Nurse Peer Review on a Culture of Safety. J Nurs Care Qual. 2019;34(2):158-162. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000361. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

  2. Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2023 - Commentary Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. Citation Text: Baldwin K, Walsh V. Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. Nursing (Brux). 2014;44(4):65-7. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000444547.64972.dc. Copy Citation …

  3. Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? | PSNet

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    April 30, 2014 - Study Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? Citation Text: Grobman WA, Feinglass J, Murthy S. Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? Am…

  4. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2012 - Study Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Citation Text: Adachi W, Lodolce AE. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(9):917-20. Copy Citat…

  5. Medication safety issue brief. Small and rural hospitals—unique challenges, unique solutions. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Medication safety issue brief. Small and rural hospitals—unique challenges, unique solutions. Citation Text: Association AH, Pharmacists AS of H-S, Networks H & H. Medication Safety Issue Brief. Small and rural hospitals--unique challenges, unique solutions. Hospitals & h…

  6. Pharmacists and health information technology: emerging issues in patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2013 - Review Pharmacists and health information technology: emerging issues in patient safety. Citation Text: Fuji KT, Galt KA. Pharmacists and Health Information Technology: Emerging Issues in Patient Safety. HEC Forum. 2008;20(3). doi:10.1007/s10730-008-9075-4. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. STATISTICAL BRIEF #514: Reported Diagnosis and Prescription Utilization Related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children Ages 5–17, 2008–2015

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    August 01, 2018 - Trends in ADHD prescription fills by drug type Stimulants are the most prevalent type of drug prescribed … These restrictions excluded drugs that might be commonly prescribed for conditions that are comorbid … with ADHD but are not prescribed for the treatment of ADHD. … Prescription type Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines

  8. STATISTICAL BRIEF #304: Trends in Use and Expenditures for Diabetes among Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007

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    December 01, 2010 - can be treated by lifestyle modifications (diet, exercise), by using insulin and/or by using other prescribed … of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC), of use and expenditures for ambulatory care and prescribed … 110D), Home Health Files (HC-010H and HC-110H), Emergency Room Visits Files (HC-010E and HC-110E), and Prescribed … in emergency departments, paid care provided in the patient's home (home health) and the purchase of prescribed

  9. A Troubling Amine | PSNet

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    September 01, 2003 - A pharmacist reviewed the original handwritten order and saw that penicillin was clearly prescribed. … patient suffered no ill effects from the error and received the course of penicillin as originally prescribed … respond to the penicillamine order entered in this case with an alert such as “This surgeon has never prescribed … Physicians can help improve patient safety by providing an indication for each medication prescribed.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2008 - 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

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 12, 2006 - A pharmacist reviewed the original handwritten order and saw that penicillin was clearly prescribed. … patient suffered no ill effects from the error and received the course of penicillin as originally prescribed … respond to the penicillamine order entered in this case with an alert such as “This surgeon has never prescribed … Physicians can help improve patient safety by providing an indication for each medication prescribed

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2012 - unrecognized and undertreated (2); 72% to 84% of dialysis patients with significant pain have no analgesic prescribed … of 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references Patients prescribed opioids

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2017 - medication prescriptions are never filled, and 50% of medications for chronic disease are not taken as prescribed … as the antibiotic rifaximine, should be considered.(5) In this case, the patient's refusal of the prescribed … Throughout the admission and transfer process, the patient's refusal of the prescribed lactulose and … documentation should have included an assessment of the patient's understanding (or lack thereof) of the prescribed

  14. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    May 01, 2014 - this 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 … The BPMH is comprehensive and includes: A systematic process for obtaining a thorough history of all prescribed … and non-prescribed medications by using a structured patient and/or family interview Verification of

  15. 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

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 29, 2011 - Investigators discovered errors in half the patient cases where a medication was prescribed.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 26, 2014 - Both provider errors and patient misunderstanding occurred more frequently for medications prescribed

  18. Osteoporosis Patient Handout (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Bisphosphonates%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - There are several different types of bisphosphonates, so this will depend on what your provider has prescribed

  19. Osteoporosis Patient Handout (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/66551/Bisphosphonates%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - There are several different types of bisphosphonates, so this will depend on what your provider has prescribed

  20. The Medication Metronome Project - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - The analytic cohort of patients consisted of those individuals who were prescribed medications used … When one of these study medications was prescribed, the intervention physician had the opportunity … Prescribed study medications by participating PCPs were obtained from the EHR. … Over the 12-­‐month study period, 3022 eligible study medications were prescribed for 2049 patients … Table 1: Patient characteristics by intervention and control group (3655 unique patients prescribed
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