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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/19-perioperative-teams.docx
June 01, 2023 - the team worked toward the 80 percent goal, team members gained a better understanding of appropriate prescribing … This curriculum has feedback reports for current prescribing patterns, highlighting strengths and areas … Section of Transplantation
Director, Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative
Director, Michigan Opioid Prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - first meeting, you ask the staff members to tell you about problems they have noticed around antibiotic prescribing … · Be specific.
· For example: “We want to initiate an intervention to improve antibiotic prescribing … Gather relevant information about your facility’s prescribing patterns and your planned interventions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - prescribing system. … We worked with a nonprofit company, the Center for Drug Safety, to
modify an existing web-based prescribing … We trained clinicians in both practices to use the
system for all prescribing. … We also evaluated the impact of prescribing following the
installation of an EMR in another practice … The prescribing package in this EMR system was also
modified to meet the principles described above.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Prescribing practices improved over time, as did documentation of pain
assessments. … Appropriate prescribing for mild
episodic pain and constipation prevention for as-needed opioids was … Prescribing for persistent, recurrent, and
neuropathic pain was adequate for half or fewer residents … Assessing the Appropriateness of Pain
Medication Prescribing Practices in Nursing Homes. … Assessing the Appropriateness of Pain
Medication Prescribing Practices in Nursing Homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.docx
June 02, 2025 - Examples of Diagnosis Pages
Noncardiac Chest Pain
Noncardiac chest pain is pain that is not caused by a heart problem.
· If your chest pain gets different or worse, call your doctor.
· Take your medicines as prescribed.
· See your doctor and ask questions.
High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is also …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-2 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is mupirocin and how safe is it?
Mupirocin is a topical antibio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
March 01, 2004 - The medication use process
The medication use process is divided into five phases or nodes: prescribing … those errors that
occurred in the documenting/transcribing node (24 percent), and those from the
prescribing … 793 (19%) 30,124 (24%) 1,226 (8%) 1,124 (8%)
Monitoring 40 (1%) 1,399 (1%) 48 ( < 1%) 113 (1%)
Prescribing … For both the DoD and national datasets, the
most commonly reported outpatient error type was “prescribing … 1.3% 2.1%
Improper dose/quantity 23.0% 25.9% 30.9% 29.7%
Omission error 22.2% 27.1% 2.1% 6.9%
Prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/mayberry.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Base…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-COPD.pdf
June 02, 2021 - should be carefully weighed against the potentially
marginal benefits that antibiotics provide prior to prescribing … Antibiotic
prescribing choices and their comparative C. difficile
infection risks: a longitudinal case-cohort
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Vignettes
The following series of vignettes are similar to cases that a prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-2 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is mupirocin and how safe is it?
Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic ointment to prevent infe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Examples of Diagnosis Pages
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Noncardiac Chest Pain
Noncardiac chest pain is pain that is not caused by a heart problem.
If your chest pain gets different or
worse, call your doctor.
Take your medicines as prescribed.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/northern-new-england-co-op-practice-and-community-based-research-network.html
January 01, 2012 - patients
Epilepsy self-management
Food insecurity
Genetic and genomic testing
Long COVID
Opioid prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Harney_89.pdf
May 01, 2007 - An evaluation of selected
dimensions of prescribing and monitoring practices was conducted. … Reduced Variation in Prescribing Practices
In 2004, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee embarked … 2007, a hospital-wide automated medical record was
introduced, and the template is now required for prescribing … Introduction
Background
Methods
Anticoagulation Screening Service Practice
Reduced Variation in Prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-acronyms.pdf
June 02, 2025 - job description does not have “QI,” but
will drive the opioid improvement team in addressing opioid prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Duthie.pdf
January 01, 2004 - events may be related to professional practice, health care
products, procedures and systems including prescribing … A
further drill-down into the data indicated that in prescribing, verbal orders
accounted for 15 percent … of the prescribing errors, while written orders accounted
for 74 percent of the errors. … The pharmacist or nurse may intercept prescribing
errors and the nurse may catch dispensing errors. … drugs with only one indication or dosing regimen would not need to carry the
indication to keep the prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/final-drugs-for-covid.pdf
June 02, 2025 - an antibiotic
This Is a Sample Two Line
Infographic Arial BK - 24 PT
Source: The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point
Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should be in 8.5/10 point Arial. The source should. …
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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 - points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue
between nurses or prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=9
September 01, 2016 - Electronic prescribing of medications, treatments, and tests, to help avoid medical errors. … Impact of e-prescribing for different age groups and different medical conditions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/malone-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) and pharmacy information systems include DDI alerts as a
form … should also include the potential adverse clinical consequences for
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the patient as a result of co-prescribing … process for
evidence evaluation; (b) employing consistent terminology used by knowledgebase and e-
prescribing … Applying human factors principles to alert design
increases efficiency and reduces prescribing errors … Prescribers' interactions with
medication alerts at the point of prescribing: A multi-method, in situ