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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46696/psn-pdf
    January 10, 2018 - department to identify how emergency room nurses can help reduce unintended consequences associated with prescription

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47153/psn-pdf
    October 12, 2018 - clinicians-perceptions-medication-errors-opioids-cancer-and-palliative-care-services-priority https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-use-misuse-and-use-disorders-us-adults

  3. Using IT to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014928-gorman-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - For example, a prescription may appear in a clinic’s order-entry system, as a dispensing record at a … pharmacy, as an authorization message to a prescription benefits manager (PBM) clearing house, and … Connecting information from different sources about the same prescription is also complicated by the … that represent initial dispensing, modification of prescription, refills and discontinuation. … However, that message does not contain any SIG information for the prescriptions, which is essential

  4. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls
    May 01, 2006 - admission dosage of metoprolol extended-release (Toprol-XL®) was incorrectly transcribed from the patient's prescription … The health care professionals in this case failed to accurately review and document the patient's prescription … for conducting a patient medication history, and allows for adequate time to inspect the patient's prescription … At least two persons should inspect and verify the actual prescription bottles for dosage and directions

  5. Data Visualizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/data-visualization/index.html?page=0
    September 01, 2023 - Conditions Hospitalizations Influenza Injuries Mental Disorders Mental Health Nursing Homes Opioids Poverty Prescription

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867443/psn-pdf
    January 08, 2025 - stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-medications-potential-prescribing-omissions https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-potentially-inappropriate-medications-prescription-and-health-related

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840139/psn-pdf
    November 16, 2022 - opioids for pain; selecting opioids and determining opioid dosages; deciding duration of initial opioid prescription

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45538/psn-pdf
    December 14, 2016 - liquid-medication-errors-and-dosing-tools-randomized-controlled-experiment https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41131/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2012 - computerized-provider-order-entry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerized-physician-order-entry-medication-prescription-errors-and-clinical-outcome

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37260/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - blood-thinner-pills-your-guide-using-them-safely https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39283/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2014 - visual-medication-schedule-improve-anticoagulation-control-randomized-controlled-trial https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44819/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2016 - ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854624/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2024 - adverse-drug-events-caused-three-high-risk-drug-drug-interactions-patients-admitted-intensive https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-drug-interactions-and-prescription-appropriateness-hospital-discharge-experience-covid

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44601/psn-pdf
    February 23, 2018 - emergency-department-visits-adverse-events-related-dietary-supplements https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-prescription-and-over-counter-medication-and-dietary-supplement-use-among-older

  15. Medicare-Medication-Use Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicare-medication-use_research.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Care for chronic physical and psychiatric conditions often includes the use of multiple prescription … phase, with the total population having 91 percent of prescriptions filled as generics. … Median Mean Mean fills for Unique phase unique Mean unique generics prescriptions length medications … Impact of Medicare Part D for Medicare-age adults with arthritis: prescription use, prescription expenditures … Reasons for antidepressant prescriptions in Canada. Pharmacoepidem Dr S 2007;16(7):746-52. 28.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40252/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - communication-discrepancies-between-physicians-and-hospitalized-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

  17. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/index.html
    June 01, 2021 - daily interventions to improve antibiotic use; the Team Antibiotic Review Form can facilitate post-prescription

  18. S131 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s131.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - database studies, duration of prior use can only be assessed by tracing back a continuous string of prescriptions … to the initial prescription. 4. … Studies have shown that, for statin medications, only 50–60% of elderly patients refill their prescriptions … Follow-up began on the date of the third prescription. … physician preferences increasingly outweighed patient char- acteristics as determinants of first-time prescriptions

  19. Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-protocol-acute-pain-treatments.pdf
    August 08, 2019 - Non-prescription (OTC) oral analgesics for acute pain - an overview of Cochrane reviews. … Days' supply of initial opioid analgesic prescriptions and additional fills for acute pain conditions … Postsurgical prescriptions for opioid naive patients and association with overdose and misuse: retrospective … Early opioid prescription and subsequent disability among workers with back injuries: the Disability … Prescription opioid analgesics commonly unused after surgery: a systematic review.

  20. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-fullreport.pdf
    May 01, 2018 - Numerator Statement Received two or more antipsychotic medication prescriptions (for the same or different … Atypical antipsychotics have the greatest mean prescription cost ($132) of any psychotropic medication … For an EHR or e- prescribing-based measure, data elements are generated automatically when a prescription … A patient could have received prescriptions from different prescribers. … Racial disparities in antipsychotic prescription patterns for patients with schizophrenia.
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