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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dapsone
    January 10, 2011 - However, because the patient's family had a copy of the original prescription from the oncologist, the … In one analysis of prescriptions requiring clarification, while faxed and written prescriptions required … Take-Home Points Prescription writing is an intricate professional task and it is essential to be … Pharmacists should not dispense any drug based on a prescription without data that support its use in … of the first five million prescriptions in 1999.
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845069/psn-pdf
    February 22, 2023 - How would final-year medical students perform if their skill-based prescription assessment was real … based prescription assessment was real life? Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022;88(12):5202-5217. … cohort study conducted at one medical center in the Netherlands identified a high rate of errors in prescriptions … written by medical students (40% of all prescriptions). … The most common type of error was inadequate information in the prescription – such as not indicating
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-was-unbearable-so-why-did-doctors-turn-her-away
    November 25, 2020 - This article discusses how an endometriosis patient was unable to get prescriptions to manage her … November 11, 2020 Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-weight-errors-and-resultant-medication-dosing-errors-emergency-department
    August 04, 2021 - June 9, 2021 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … May 25, 2016 View More Related Resources Pharmacist outpatient prescription … April 24, 2018 Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy … August 5, 2015 Electronic prescription writing errors in the pediatric emergency department … June 24, 2015 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-long-term-opioid-use-family-members-and-persistent-opioid-use-after
    January 29, 2020 - August 16, 2017 Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions … October 21, 2020 Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions. … May 6, 2020 Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838250/psn-pdf
    October 06, 2022 - Researchers found that CancelRx did result in the unintentional cancellation of some prescriptions and … electronic-health-record-interoperability-why-electronically-discontinued-medications-are https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-cancelrx-discontinuation-controlled-substance-prescriptions-interrupted-time-series
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50854/psn-pdf
    January 29, 2020 - Dosing duration limits resulted in decreases in postoperative prescription size and days supplied in … cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-prescriptions-emergency-physicians-ohio … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postsurgical-prescriptions-opioid-naive-patients-and-association-overdose-and-misuse
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/opioid-stewardship
    December 15, 2024 - Safe prescribing dictates that prescriptions should only be written for the patients who are intended … Using claims data, this analysis identified a high rate of opioid prescriptions written for and filled … by the spouses of patients undergoing outpatient surgery (who may be unable to fill prescriptions themselves … Study Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-opioid-use-disorder-after-nonfatal-opioid-overdose-and-association-mortality
    October 03, 2018 - The editorial also notes the alarming number of patients who received prescriptions for short-acting … March 24, 2019 Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … June 16, 2019 Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse … January 11, 2017 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-outpatient-computerized-physician-medication-order-entry-systems-systematic-review
    February 14, 2024 - March 29, 2023 Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the … January 7, 2015 Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions … December 5, 2012 The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842419/psn-pdf
    January 11, 2023 - Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … of older adults presenting to the emergency room or urgent care due to a fall who receive an opioid prescription … Nearly one third of patients received a prescription for an opioid and/or benzodiazepine, and 11% had
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836746/psn-pdf
    March 16, 2022 - In these instances, clinicians must rely solely on electronic records of medication prescriptions, which … This analysis of prescriptions entered into the Danish Shared Medication Record (SMR) and patient reports
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867475/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2025 - At this time, the patient’s prescription for pain control was changed from hydrocodone-acetaminophen … oxycodone is the most frequently prescribed oral opioid.2 Current guidelines recommend that opioid prescriptions … A hospital that implemented such an alert for opioid prescriptions with oral morphine equivalent doses … 90 mg, concomitant benzodiazepine prescription, or history of opioid use disorder, reported a 28-fold … The CDC recommends that prescribers check state prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) data when
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36951/psn-pdf
    September 09, 2011 - Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based … Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-drug-utilization-and-prescribing-errors-infants-primary-care- prescription-based … The authors analyzed prescriptions for children in 20 health centers in Bahrain and found that the … majority of prescriptions contained at least one error.
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73120/psn-pdf
    April 07, 2021 - This retrospective study examined regional prescription registry (RPR) data at a single Italian hospital … Researchers identified 4,363 discrepancies among 14,573 prescriptions originating from 298 patients … ) were classified as unintentional and the majority (62.1%) of those were found when comparing the prescriptions
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-opioid-prescription-after-surgery
    February 02, 2022 - Review Classic Inappropriate opioid prescription after … Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … January 27, 2019 Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug monitoring … program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-disparities-pain-management-children-appendicitis-emergency-departments
    April 22, 2020 - 2021 Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks associated with discharge prescriptions … January 12, 2022 Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents … April 22, 2020 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-human-centered-ai-prevent-medication-dispensing-errors-focus-group-study
    August 31, 2022 - Comparing the variability of ingredient, strength, and dose form information from electronic prescriptions … Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient directions from electronic prescriptions … 2018 Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based … November 16, 2022 Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-frequency-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications-and-associated
    March 03, 2019 - In this academic health system, 5% of prescriptions were dispensed inadvertently—the providers had … Most unintentionally dispensed prescriptions were high-risk medications, such as anticoagulants, insulin … June 29, 2011 Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46807/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2019 - Communication failure: analysis of prescribers' use of an internal free-text field on electronic prescriptions … Communication failure: analysis of prescribers’ use of an internal free-text field on electronic prescriptions

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