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281. Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. | PSNet
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     September 17, 2010 - Study Classic Literacy and misunderstanding prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145(12):887-94. … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145(12):887-94. … April 16, 2010 Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension. … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions

282. Risk factors in preventable adverse drug events in pediatric outpatients.  | PSNet
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     December 15, 2011 - This study discovered that children with multiple prescriptions were at increased risk for suffering … doses of pediatric liquid medicines to parents/caregivers: a comparison of written dosing directions on prescriptions

283. Opioid prescribing and potential overdose errors among children 0 to 36 months old. | PSNet
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     March 23, 2016 - These results suggest that opioid prescriptions for pediatric patients often contain potential overdose … January 23, 2019 Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse

284. Increasing naloxone prescribing in the emergency department through education and electronic medical record work-aids. | PSNet
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     October 14, 2020 - One strategy to reduce overdose is concurrent prescription of naloxone . … EMR work-aids and staff education strategies could be implemented in other EDs to increase naloxone prescriptions … September 8, 2021 Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug monitoring … program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.

285. Medicines reconciliation in the emergency department: important prescribing discrepancies between the shared medication record and patients' actual use of medication. | PSNet
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     April 21, 2021 - 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

286. Medication reconciliation during hospitalization and in hospital-home interface: an observational retrospective study. | PSNet
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     June 16, 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 with … 1,310) were classified as unintentional and the majority (62.1%) of those were found when comparing the prescriptions

287. Performance of 3 sets of criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people to identify inadequate drug treatment. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2022 - Criteria, such as the Screening Tool of Older Persons' Prescriptions (STOPP)/Screening Tool to Alert … December 21, 2022 Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions

288. Using automated methods to detect safety problems with health information technology: a scoping review. | PSNet
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     April 07, 2019 - Machine learning was often used to detect errors occurring in laboratory test results, prescriptions, … April 29, 2018 A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions

289. Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors. | PSNet
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     July 21, 2021 - Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription … Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors … Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors … cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions. … April 26, 2017 Differences of reasons for alert overrides on contraindicated co-prescriptions

290. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Effect of a pharmacist-led educational intervention on inappropriate medication prescriptions in older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older

291. The impact of language barriers on patient care: a pharmacy perspective. | PSNet
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     February 05, 2025 - May 27, 2020 Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug monitoring program … cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions. … May 24, 2015 Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English proficiency

292. Computer technology and clinical work: still waiting for Godot. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 Standardizing opioid prescriptions … February 13, 2019 A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety. … June 13, 2018 Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy

293. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Nonetheless, it is estimated that 21% of handwritten prescriptions contain at least one prescription-writing … research has focused on dispensing errors, and investigators estimate that between 1.7% and 24% of prescriptions … When prescriptions are electronically prescribed, they cannot always be transmitted directly to the … Pharmacists are accustomed to correctly interpreting handwritten prescriptions. … only, in the remainder for both new prescriptions and refills.

294. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet
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     June 16, 2019 - 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.

295. Family conferences to facilitate deprescribing in older outpatients with frailty and with polypharmacy: the COFRAIL cluster randomized trial. | PSNet
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     July 29, 2020 - The number of potentially inappropriate prescriptions decreased among patients randomized to family conferences … February 26, 2020 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory

296. Some health workers suffering from addiction steal drugs meant for patients. | PSNet
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     October 28, 2020 - November 1, 2023 California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions … February 6, 2019 Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions.

297. Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. … Citation Text: Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. … questions that all patients should ask a physician, nurse, and/or pharmacist when they receive a medication prescription … Cite Citation Citation Text: Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription

298. Physician satisfaction with transition from CPOE to paper-based prescription. | PSNet
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     January 06, 2018 - Study Physician satisfaction with transition from CPOE to paper-based prescription … Physician satisfaction with transition from CPOE to paper-based prescription. … Physician satisfaction with transition from CPOE to paper-based prescription. … 2011 Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks associated with discharge prescriptions … Related Resources A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions

299. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications | PSNet
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     January 01, 2015 - Moreover, an analysis of new prescriptions of long-acting opioids for chronic noncancer pain showed … Because most opioids misused by patients originate from prescription medications, it is important, at … Similarly, the number of opioid prescriptions following low-risk surgical procedures increased between … The authors identified a steep decline in hydrocodone prescriptions and in overall dispensing of this … While a modest increase in other opioid medication prescriptions was seen, this effect did not approach

300. The Prescription Infrastructre: Are We Ready for ePrescribing? | PSNet
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     August 17, 2011 - Book/Report The Prescription Infrastructre: Are We Ready for ePrescribing? … Citation Text: The Prescription Infrastructre: Are We Ready for ePrescribing? … This report outlines the prescription process and the potential improvements in cost, efficiency, compliance … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: The Prescription … March 6, 2019 A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety.