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3721. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49745/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Third, the pharmacist filling the prescription was also unfamiliar with the different amphotericin formulations … and sound-alike medicine dispensing errors, they do not eliminate problems with confusion during the prescription

3722. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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      July 01, 2008 - Opioid Dependence Defined as a maladaptive pattern of use of illicit or prescription opioids leading … their lifetime In 2000, up to 1 million individuals addicted to heroin in US 2 million people used prescription

3723. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33631/psn-pdf
      April 01, 2006 - Pharmacists are comfortable participants in the patient safety movement in matters pertaining to prescriptions … visual identifiers and bar codes to avoid human error.(1) Several different pharmacists may check the prescription

3724. In Conversation with… Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD (hon) | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-michael-cohen-rph-ms-scd-hon
      April 01, 2006 - When I was about 10, I started doing odd jobs there, like delivering prescriptions on my bicycle. … to usually the right people, and propose the kinds of changes we like to see for over-the-counter or prescription … Pharmacists are comfortable participants in the patient safety movement in matters pertaining to prescriptions … visual identifiers and bar codes to avoid human error.( 1 ) Several different pharmacists may check the prescription

3725. A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/loss-trust-and-missed-diagnosis
      October 31, 2023 - She requested an extension of her hydrocodone/acetaminophen prescription, which the PCP denied out of … bodies, health systems, and professional societies have all encouraged providers to taper the opioid prescriptions … In this case, additional opioid prescriptions would not have expedited this patient’s diagnosis of lung

3726. Dual Therapy Debacle | PSNet
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      February 01, 2007 - When a community or ambulatory care pharmacist receives a new prescription for a medication like clopidogrel … Including the intended duration of therapy in the prescription engages the community pharmacist as another

3727. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33564/psn-pdf
      March 15, 2025 - Transcribing: if handwritten, the prescription must be read and understood by the recipient (usually … e-prescribing systems—CPOE systems used primarily in outpatient practices that allow direct transmittal of prescriptions

3728. Patient Allergies and Electronic Health Records | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-allergies-and-electronic-health-records
      August 21, 2005 - correspondence between health care professionals regarding a patient and to electronically produced prescriptions

3729. Preventing medication errors in long-term care: results and evaluation of a large scale web-based error reporting system. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors-long-term-care-results-and-evaluation-large-scale-web-based
      June 15, 2011 - June 11, 2010 Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation

3730. Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug administration errors in hospitalized adult patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-evidence-prevalence-and-association-polypharmacy-and-drug-administration-errors
      August 11, 2021 - December 14, 2022 Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital

3731. Computerized dose range checking using hard and soft stop alerts reduces prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-dose-range-checking-using-hard-and-soft-stop-alerts-reduces-prescribing-errors
      June 16, 2010 - June 16, 2010 Prescription opioid dose reductions and potential adverse events: a multi-site

3732. Implementing medication reconciliation in outpatient pediatrics. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-medication-reconciliation-outpatient-pediatrics
      September 23, 2020 - August 4, 2021 Availability of Spanish prescription labels.

3733. Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after hospital discharge: insights from frontline care professionals. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-hazards-adverse-drug-events-among-older-adults-after-hospital-discharge
      September 21, 2022 - November 2, 2022 Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital

3734. Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission on medication discrepancies during hospitalization and at discharge for geriatric patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-medication-reconciliation-hospital-admission-medication-discrepancies-during
      August 26, 2020 - June 19, 2013 Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications

3735. Patient safety in emergency departments: a problem for health care systems? An international survey. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-emergency-departments-problem-health-care-systems-international-survey
      February 26, 2020 - Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to improve safety in the cancer treatment prescription

3736. Impact of simulation-based closed-loop communication training on medical errors in a pediatric emergency department. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-simulation-based-closed-loop-communication-training-medical-errors-pediatric-emergency
      July 22, 2020 - Prevalence of medication administration errors in two medical units with automated prescription

3737. U.S. adoption of computerized physician order entry systems. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-adoption-computerized-physician-order-entry-systems
      April 24, 2018 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid

3738. Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree—all test results need to be seen, understood and followed up. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-groups-clinicians-and-healthcare-professionals-agree-all-test-results-need-be-seen
      September 27, 2023 - April 30, 2014 Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events

3739. The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of mechlorethamine. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortages-children-cancer-example-mechlorethamine
      February 15, 2023 - The nationwide unavailability of certain prescription medications has posed a potential patient safety

3740. Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions
      September 28, 2022 - Clinicians use thousands of prescription medications during routine care, and new medications are regularly