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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48022/psn-pdf
    May 29, 2019 - Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. May 29, 2019 Neuman MD, Bateman BT, Wunsch H. … Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery The overprescribing of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postsurgical-prescriptions-opioid-naive-patients-and-association-overdose-and-misuse

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46335/psn-pdf
    December 19, 2017 - Prescription opioid analgesics commonly unused after surgery: a systematic review. … Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-analgesics-commonly-unused-after-surgery-systematic- … Diversion of unused prescription opioids is a growing patient safety concern. … The authors conclude that unused prescription opioids may contribute to an increase in misuse and adverse

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853612/psn-pdf
    September 20, 2023 - Pharmacy e-prescription dispensing before and after CancelRx implementation. … Pharmacy e-prescription dispensing before and after CancelRx implementation. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-e-prescription-dispensing-and-after-cancelrx-implementation Previous … After CancelRx implementation, the proportion of e-prescriptions sold after discontinuation in the EHR … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-cancelrx-discontinuation-controlled-substance-prescriptions-interrupted-time-series

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855100/psn-pdf
    November 08, 2023 - Prescription for disaster: America's broken pharmacy system in revolt over burnout and errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-disaster-americas-broken-pharmacy-system-revolt-over-burnout … - and-errors Chain pharmacies provide prescriptions in an environment that facilitates error due to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-disaster-americas-broken-pharmacy-system-revolt-over-burnout-and-errors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-disaster-americas-broken-pharmacy-system-revolt-over-burnout-and-errors

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72606/psn-pdf
    December 23, 2020 - Best Practices in Developing Proprietary Names for Human Prescription Drug Products Guidance for Industry … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-prescription-drug- products-guidance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-prescription-drug-products-guidance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-prescription-drug-products-guidance

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35009/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2011 - Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guided-prescription-psychotropic-medications-geriatric-inpatients Using … Results indicate increased prescription of recommended doses, decreased prescription of nonrecommended … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guided-prescription-psychotropic-medications-geriatric-inpatients https:

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46344/psn-pdf
    October 13, 2018 - Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. … Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. adults: 2015 National Survey on Drug Use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-use-misuse-and-use-disorders-us-adults-2015-national … Opioid safety is currently the nation's most pressing public health issue, with death rates from opioid prescriptions … misusing opioids (defined as any use not directed by a physician, including use without a prescription

  8. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Facilitator Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sustaining-antibiotic-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - data using the metric of number of antibiotic prescriptions over number of clinic visits. … specific antibiotic prescription data should be in place. … The Iterative Nature of Stewardship SAY: This slide represents hypothetical changes in antibiotic prescriptions … approach to managing influenza, or delays in receiving influenza testing results leading to antibiotic prescriptions … Measuring antibiotic prescriptions by agent, provider, and condition can inform infectious condition

  9. Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-order-entry-limited-decision-support-prevent-prescription-errors-picu
    January 31, 2018 - Study Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription … Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. … Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. … April 29, 2018 Case not closed: prescription errors 12 years after computerized physician … April 26, 2017 Differences of reasons for alert overrides on contraindicated co-prescriptions

  10. Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry system for pediatric patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-errors-related-use-computerized-provider-order-entry-system-pediatric-patients
    November 07, 2018 - Study Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry … Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry system for pediatric patients … Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry system for pediatric patients … Mistake March 1, 2013 Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription … September 2, 2009 Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47283/psn-pdf
    January 27, 2019 - Association of the use of a mandatory prescription drug monitoring program with prescribing practices … Association of the Use of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program With Prescribing Practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-use-mandatory-prescription-drug-monitoring-program-prescribing … - practices-patients Many states are implementing prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-states-robust-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-reduced-opioid-dosages

  12. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/clinhlpsmkqt/clinhlpsmksqt.pdf
    May 01, 2008 - Side Effects Dosage Duration Availability Nicotine Patch Local skin reaction 21 mg/24 hours 4 weeks Prescription … cigs/day-4 mg gum (up to 24 pcs/day) Nicotine Nasal Spray Nasal irritation 8-40 doses/day 3-6 months Prescription … only Nicotine Inhaler Local irritation of 6-16 cartridges/day Up to 6 months Prescription only mouth … mg (up to 20 pcs/day) Bupropion SR History of seizure Insomnia 150 mg every morning for 7-12 weeks Prescription … 6 months Varenicline Monitor for changes in mood, Nausea 0.5 mg once daily for days 5-7 3 months, Prescription

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35280/psn-pdf
    June 30, 2009 - The influence of the structure and culture of medical group practices on prescription drug errors. … The influence of the structure and culture of medical group practices on prescription drug errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-structure-and-culture-medical-group-practices-prescription-drug … - errors The study, which analyzed prescription drug error claims for 78 group practices, found both … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-structure-and-culture-medical-group-practices-prescription-drug-errors

  14. State of Opioid Use, Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults (pdf file)

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-04/State_of_Opioid_Use_Among_Older_Adults.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Co- Poly- Prescribing pharmacy/ Benzo- Adverse Drug diazepines Events Yet, prescription opioid … of adults 65+ during 2017 and 2018.1 purchased four or more fills of opioid prescriptions during … Beneficiaries 65 and older.* For example, high daily dosages, long-term use of opioids, obtaining prescriptions … opioids can increase the risk of harm. 14,814 beneficiaries 460,000 beneficiaries obtained opioid prescriptions … beneficiaries exceeding 240 mg MED/day in 2017.3 were co-prescribed opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43583/psn-pdf
    October 08, 2014 - Emergency hospitalizations for unsupervised prescription medication ingestions by young children. … Emergency hospitalizations for unsupervised prescription medication ingestions by young children. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-hospitalizations-unsupervised-prescription-medication-ingestions … - young-children Accidental ingestions of prescription medications by children pose serious safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-hospitalizations-unsupervised-prescription-medication-ingestions-young-children

  16. Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid prescribing at hospital discharge and its associated adverse drug outcomes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-variables-associated-inconsistencies-opioid-prescribing-hospital-discharge-and
    April 29, 2018 - Harms related to prescription opioid use are an ongoing patient safety challenge. … , and 80% of those prescriptions were among patients discharged from a surgical unit . … Opioid-related medication errors were more common in handwritten discharge prescriptions compared to … electronic prescriptions; electronic prescriptions were associated with a 69% lower risk of opioid-related … cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.

  17. Geometric probability distribution for modeling of error risk during prescription dispensing. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/geometric-probability-distribution-modeling-error-risk-during-prescription-dispensing
    December 24, 2008 - Study Geometric probability distribution for modeling of error risk during prescription … Geometric probability distribution for modeling of error risk during prescription dispensing. … Geometric probability distribution for modeling of error risk during prescription dispensing. … August 8, 2018 Prescription drug time guarantees and their impact on patient safety in … January 6, 2016 The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42024/psn-pdf
    February 13, 2013 - The effects of resident level of training on the rate of pediatric prescription errors in an academic … The effects of resident level of training on the rate of pediatric prescription errors in an academic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-resident-level-training-rate-pediatric-prescription-errors-academic … - emergency Less experienced resident physicians made fewer prescription dosing errors than senior … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-resident-level-training-rate-pediatric-prescription-errors-academic-emergency

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45366/psn-pdf
    December 20, 2017 - A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication use and adherence. … A Patient-Centered Prescription Drug Label to Promote Appropriate Medication Use and Adherence. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use-and-adherence … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use-and-adherence

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46298/psn-pdf
    October 18, 2017 - CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription label. Next stop: the pharmacy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cvs-taps-design-legend-reinvent-prescription-label-next-stop-pharmacy Complicated … Poor patient understanding of prescription labels and medication dispensing processes at retail pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cvs-taps-design-legend-reinvent-prescription-label-next-stop-pharmacy https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use-and-adherence
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