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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37117/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with
limited English proficiency: a survey of pharmacies … Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited
English proficiency: a survey of pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/language-barriers-prescriptions-patients-limited-english-proficiency-survey … This study discovered that only half of
surveyed pharmacies provide non-English prescription labels … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy%20
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46128/psn-pdf
June 14, 2017 - Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in
nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? … Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled
discharge prescriptions? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-checklist-reduce-number-errors-made-nurse-assembled-discharge-
prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-checklist-reduce-number-errors-made-nurse-assembled-discharge-prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-administration-errors-two-medical-units-automated-prescription-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74022/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - A clinical review is essential for all prescriptions and can help ensure that any errors occurring as … discharge process, the inpatient providers may have an incomplete history of the patient’s existing
prescriptions … Community pharmacist involvement in prescription drug
monitoring programs. Pharmacy Times. … Prescription drug monitoring programs in community pharmacy:
an exploration of pharmacist time requirements … https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/community-pharmacist-involvement-in-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867647/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - handbook
outlines considerations for effectively implementing CDC recommendations, such as integrating
prescription … cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-evidence-based-practices-optimize-prescriber-use
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/language-barrier
February 28, 2024 - The pediatrician wrote the following prescription in English: Fer -Gen-Sol iron, 15 mg per … 0.6 ml, 1.2 ml daily (3.5 mg/kg) The parents took the prescription to the pharmacy. … The prescription label on the bottle was written in English. … Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English proficiency: a survey of pharmacies … February 17, 2011
Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45166/psn-pdf
May 25, 2016 - Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions
among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among
US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care … More than 12% of all outpatient visits in the United States in 2010–2011 resulted in an antibiotic
prescription … WebM&M commentary discusses catastrophic complications resulting from an
inappropriate antibiotic prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46829/psn-pdf
July 23, 2018 - Quality and variability of patient directions in electronic
prescriptions in the ambulatory care setting … Quality and Variability of Patient Directions in Electronic
Prescriptions in the Ambulatory Care Setting … Researchers examined 25,000 prescriptions sent to a retail
pharmacy chain and described variation in … About 10% of prescriptions posed a
potential safety hazard. … errors-associated-outpatient-computerized-prescribing-systems
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47134/psn-pdf
March 04, 2019 - Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid
prescriptions following surgery. … Association of Hydrocodone Schedule Change With Opioid
Prescriptions Following Surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hydrocodone-schedule-change-opioid-prescriptions-following- … Although prescription refill rates decreased, overall there was no significant difference in the total … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hydrocodone-schedule-change-opioid-prescriptions-following-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-retail-pharmacy
May 11, 2016 - Many pharmacies also have a drive-through window for prescription drop-off and pick-up. … prior to the prescription being dispensed. … National observational study of prescription dispensing accuracy and safety in 50 pharmacies. … State Health Facts: Number of Retail Prescription Drugs Filled at Pharmacies by Payer. … March 23, 2022
How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42968/psn-pdf
February 26, 2014 - label: prevalence
and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional
evaluation of electronic prescriptions … In the outpatient setting, use of electronic
prescriptions is growing thanks to studies demonstrating … This study analyzed the frequency of unintended
discrepancies in e-prescriptions from three primary … care clinics by comparing the prescription information in
the prescribing physician's note with the … and between e-prescriptions and the medication dispensed.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/other-opioid-crisis-hospital-shortages-lead-patient-pain-medical-errors
April 08, 2020 - November 8, 2017
Pain Management and Prescription Opioid-related Harms: Exploring the … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription … Patient Safety Problem
May 22, 2017
Association between concurrent use of prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38450/psn-pdf
March 04, 2009 - Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician
prescriptions. … Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician
prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-pharmacy-interpretations-physician-prescriptions
This study … discovered variability in pharmacists' interpretation of physician prescriptions, raising concerns … /issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33868/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - To overcome this barrier, community pharmacists must rely on very limited information on
the prescription … Many pharmacies also have a drive-through window for prescription drop-off and pick-up. … prior to the prescription being dispensed. … National observational study of prescription dispensing accuracy
and safety in 50 pharmacies. … State Health Facts: Number of Retail Prescription Drugs Filled at Pharmacies by Payer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42566/psn-pdf
September 11, 2013 - directly with their clinicians) were randomized to be sent automated queries after
receiving a new prescription … The queries confirmed whether the prescription was filled and asked
questions to detect potential ADEs … Nearly half of the intervention group patients responded to a query and
many prescription problems were
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46454/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - The
report highlights the increasing rate of opioid prescriptions in parallel with rising numbers of … The authors call for improved access to opioid prescription and dispensing data and more
stringent regulation … provide detailed recommendations for clinicians to
prescribe opioids more safely, including the use of prescription … cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49396/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - She received a handwritten prescription for Zyrtec and Atarax. … With
prescriptions for Zyprexa and Zyrtec there are many. … Therefore,
including the purpose on prescriptions will reduce the likelihood of such name confusions … Include
purpose of medication on prescriptions. … Prescription errors. Legibility and drug name confusion.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836850/psn-pdf
March 31, 2022 - For example, after a policy was implemented to require prior authorization for opioid
prescriptions … exceeding six weeks of treatment, the prevalence of opioid prescriptions for a 60-day supply
dropped … of prescriptions exceeding 30 MME, and (4) the number of prescriptions written for
opioids that were … opioids and reduced deaths from
prescription opioid overdoses, Lee and colleagues found that some state … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-and-prescriber-responsibilities-avoiding-prescription-drug-misuse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73987/psn-pdf
October 20, 2021 - This
single-site retrospective study evaluated whether a CDS tool can reduce discharge prescription … Findings indicate that use of CDS did not result in
a decrease in discharge prescription omissions,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844048/psn-pdf
February 08, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-opioid-misuse-among-surgical-patients-persistent-opioid-use
Prescription … incidence-opioid-misuse-among-surgical-patients-persistent-opioid-use
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-prescription-opioid-misuse-and-projected-overdose-deaths-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-iatrogenic-overdose-review-emergency-department-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events
August 12, 2020 - January 11, 2023
Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents … 2021
Association between electronic medical record implementation of default opioid prescription … April 12, 2019
Emergency department contribution to the prescription opioid epidemic. … January 23, 2019
Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic … September 29, 2017
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency