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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47451/psn-pdf
November 28, 2018 - Using
Veterans Affairs administrative data on prescriptions filled for look-alike and sound-alike medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46912/psn-pdf
March 28, 2018 - patient-provider-and-system-factors-contributing-patient-safety-events-during-medical-and
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-interface-evaluating-risks-associated-discharge-prescriptions-mental-health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44394/psn-pdf
August 24, 2018 - dispensing-errors-community-pharmacy-perceived-influence-sociotechnical-factors
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-mixes-prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44796/psn-pdf
October 06, 2016 - medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-interface-evaluating-risks-associated-discharge-prescriptions-mental-health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46062/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-interface-evaluating-risks-associated-discharge-prescriptions-mental-health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44401/psn-pdf
November 20, 2015 - -
associated-risk
Comparing gold standard medication reconciliation performed by pharmacists with prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44292/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - recommendations-improve-usability-drug-drug-interaction-clinical-decision-support-alerts
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-drug-interactions-and-duplicate-prescriptions-among-cancer-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46228/psn-pdf
August 23, 2017 - primer/human-factors-engineering
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-prescribers-notes-electronic-prescriptions-ambulatory-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45584/psn-pdf
November 02, 2016 - The authors
recommend routine reconciliation of home parenteral nutrition compounds with prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47868/psn-pdf
March 20, 2019 - parenteral-opioid-shortage-treating-pain-during-opioid-overdose-epidemic
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/california-doctors-alarmed-state-links-their-opioid-prescriptions-deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44937/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Antibiotics are a
significant source of medical care overuse and inappropriate prescriptions can lead
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40579/psn-pdf
July 06, 2011 - of patients vulnerable to adverse drug events (based on age and comorbidities)
received a high-risk prescription … While many
prescriptions were not deemed inappropriate, differences in prescribing patterns were noted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44886/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Anticoagulants are high-alert medications that require regular monitoring and adjustments to ensure
prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46869/psn-pdf
April 11, 2018 - The sharpest rise occurred among 11–18 year olds, and nearly one-
third of opioid prescriptions were
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44397/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - These results suggest that
measuring new potentially inappropriate prescriptions is a feasible strategy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46353/psn-pdf
August 23, 2017 - Analyzing
data from 2006–2014, the authors found that lower ranked institutions wrote more opioid prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-dose-naloxone
March 21, 2009 - the hospital's safety committee, which revealed that pharmacists were tasked with reviewing naloxone prescriptions … They identified a need for alternative, proactive education plans for situations in which prescriptions … opioid or sedative drugs, and misused prescription opioids. … increased from 4.5 per month to 46 prescriptions per month. 6 Even though it is the legal duty of … June 16, 2019
Analysis of prescribers' notes in electronic prescriptions in ambulatory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mixup-beyond-medication-label
June 01, 2014 - Commentary Commentary by Helen Pervanas, PharmD, RPh, and David VanValkenburgh Most patients fill their prescriptions … at a rate between 1.7%–24%.( 2-4 ) Extrapolating that number to the approximate rate of 3.9 billion prescriptions … In one study, the probability of dispensing the wrong medication increased from 9.43 per 1 billion prescriptions … to 4.2 per 100,000 prescriptions when these two processes were omitted.( 10 ) Other strategies to … Prescription Drug Trends. [Available at] 6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46819/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - This initiative was feasible, not bothersome, and reduced high-dose prescriptions at one hospital. … implementing-electronic-health-record-default-settings-reduce-opioid-overprescribing-pilot
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-initial-prescription-episodes-and-likelihood-long-term-opioid-use-united
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34682/psn-pdf
February 10, 2011 - propose several
mechanisms by which harm can occur, review examples illustrating each, and offer partial prescriptions