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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/training-safe-opioid-prescribing-and-treatment-opioid-use-disorder-internal-medicine
March 17, 2021 - Study
Training in safe opioid prescribing and treatment of opioid use disorder in … Training in safe opioid prescribing and treatment of opioid use disorder in internal medicine residencies … and how they provide instruction and experience to residents in safe opioid prescribing (SOP) and treatment … Training in safe opioid prescribing and treatment of opioid use disorder in internal medicine residencies … February 1, 2023
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/triad-vii-do-prehospital-providers-understand-physician-orders-life-sustaining-treatment
September 15, 2021 - TRIAD VII: do prehospital providers understand Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment … TRIAD VII: do prehospital providers understand Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment documents … physicians found that significant confusion in understanding of Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment … TRIAD VII: do prehospital providers understand Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment documents … September 11, 2019
What do patients and their carers do to support the safety of cancer treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-controlled-study-relatives-complaints-concerning-patients-who-died-hospital-role
November 16, 2022 - case-controlled study of relatives' complaints concerning patients who died in hospital: the role of treatment … case-controlled study of relatives’ complaints concerning patients who died in hospital: the role of treatment … Used in the United Kingdom, treatment escalation/limitation plans (TELPs; similar to advanced directives … end-of-life care plans used in the United States) are intended to minimize harm by setting individualized treatment … case-controlled study of relatives’ complaints concerning patients who died in hospital: the role of treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-report-medical-treatment-errors-effects-safety-procedures-safety-information-and
July 11, 2007 - Study
Readiness to report medical treatment errors: the effects of safety procedures … Readiness to report medical treatment errors: the effects of safety procedures, safety information, and … safety perceptions and these differences seemed to explain greater versus less willingness to report treatment … Readiness to report medical treatment errors: the effects of safety procedures, safety information, and … RIS
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2012-ismp-international-medication-safety-self-assessment-oncology
January 26, 2023 - This tool evaluates the safety of cancer treatment delivery in hospitals and ambulatory care settings … April 9, 2014
Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-inappropriate-medical-diagnosis-and-treatment-survey-data-case-adhd-among-school
February 10, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment … Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment in survey data: The case of ADHD among school-age … attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, along with the consequences of misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment … Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment in survey data: The case of ADHD among school-age
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-ambulatory-treatment-pediatric-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder
April 08, 2011 - Study
Medication errors in the ambulatory treatment of pediatric attention deficit … Medication errors in the ambulatory treatment of pediatric attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. … study used MEDMARX data to characterize medication errors in the prescribing of medications for the treatment … Medication errors in the ambulatory treatment of pediatric attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chasing-zero-harm-radiation-oncology-using-pre-treatment-peer-review
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
Chasing zero harm in radiation oncology: using pre-treatment peer review … Chasing Zero Harm in Radiation Oncology: Using Pre-treatment Peer Review. … hospital implemented structured multidisciplinary prospective peer review of radiation oncology patient treatment … Chasing Zero Harm in Radiation Oncology: Using Pre-treatment Peer Review. … The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety issues in radiation therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-nurture-engages-pregnant-people-substance-use-disorder-improves-maternal-and
September 23, 2024 - Women enrolled in the program receive Level 1 addiction treatment (i.e., outpatient services) from an … If indicated, they can also receive medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using methadone or buprenorphine … Project Nurture’s model is to engage patients in prenatal care and drug treatment as early in pregnancy … , and coordination between treatment and prenatal/postnatal care. … are provided weekly through treatment and maternity care groups.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-rapid-response-system-patients-shock-time-treatment-and-mortality-during-5-years
October 19, 2022 - Study
Effect of a rapid response system for patients in shock on time to treatment … Effect of a rapid response system for patients in shock on time to treatment and mortality during 5 years … This study reported a reduced time to treatment for patients in shock, and a resulting decrease in mortality … Effect of a rapid response system for patients in shock on time to treatment and mortality during 5 years
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discordance-uncertainty-and-treatment-ambiguity-community-acquired-pneumonia
June 07, 2023 - Study
Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired … Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national … An accurate diagnosis of pneumonia ensures that appropriate treatment can be administered in a timely … Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/annual-perspective-topics-medication-safety
April 27, 2022 - to use the lowest effective dose of opioids, to frequently evaluate the benefits and harms of opioid therapy … , to prescribe short durations of opioids for acute pain (more than seven days of therapy are rarely … needed), and to use nonpharmacologic and nonopioid pharmacologic therapies as first-line treatment for … policy was implemented to require prior authorization for opioid prescriptions exceeding six weeks of treatment … The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-outcomes-medication-intervention-using-screening-tool-older-persons-potentially
July 31, 2024 - tool of older persons potentially inappropriate prescriptions screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment … Tool of Older Persons Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions Screening Tool to Alert Doctors to Right Treatment … Persons potentially inappropriate Prescriptions) and START (Screening Tool to Alert Doctors to Right Treatment … Tool of Older Persons Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions Screening Tool to Alert Doctors to Right Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-potentially-inappropriate-medications-use-e-prescribing-software-triggers-and
February 18, 2011 - Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment … Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment … This study describes the development of improved alerts and alternate treatment algorithms to reduce … Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mixed-methods-analysis-patient-safety-incidents-involving-opioid-substitution-treatment
August 25, 2021 - A mixed-methods analysis of patient safety incidents involving opioid substitution treatment … A mixed‐methods analysis of patient safety incidents involving opioid substitution treatment with methadone … 2,284 patient safety incident reports and found that harmful incidents involving opioid substitution treatment … A mixed‐methods analysis of patient safety incidents involving opioid substitution treatment with methadone
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-effects-medical-treatment-mortality-united-states-secondary-analysis
November 11, 2020 - Study
Association of adverse effects of medical treatment with mortality in the United … Association of Adverse Effects of Medical Treatment With Mortality in the United States: A Secondary … researchers used data from 1990 through 2016 on mortality related to the adverse effects of medical treatment … Association of Adverse Effects of Medical Treatment With Mortality in the United States: A Secondary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-resistant-infection-treatment-costs-have-doubled-2002-now-exceeding-2-billion
July 02, 2019 - Study
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Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment … Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment Costs Have Doubled Since 2002, Now Exceeding $2 Billion Annually … increasingly common in hospitals and ambulatory care, primarily driven by overuse of antibiotics for treatment … Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment Costs Have Doubled Since 2002, Now Exceeding $2 Billion Annually
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-reported-suicide-safety-events-among-veterans-who-received-treatment-through
August 21, 2019 - Study
Analysis of reported suicide safety events among veterans who received treatment … Analysis of reported suicide safety events among veterans who received treatment through Department of … Patient Safety between January 2018 and June 2022, researchers found that deficiencies in mental health treatment … Analysis of reported suicide safety events among veterans who received treatment through Department of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843234/psn-pdf
January 01, 2013 - Oxycodone
is considered a second-line therapy compared with other opioids and may be used with caution … including baclofen, tizanidine, cyclobenzaprine, and methocarbamol, are commonly used
as adjunctive treatments … Topical NSAIDs such as diclofenac gel have reduced systemic absorption compared to their oral
counterparts … As such, topical agents should be
considered in patients with CKD, especially in patients with musculoskeletal … patient-specificinformation, usually at the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/solution-iv-or-irrigation-fluid-administration-errors-operating-room
January 29, 2021 - irrigation fluid intravenously is always a potential risk whenever both irrigation and intravenous therapies … with heparinized irrigation solutions. 1 Diluted sodium hypochlorite (bleach) solutions intended for topical … balance rather than hearing loss. 7 Given these significant side effects of intravenous gentamicin therapy … Pharmacy and Therapeutics 2013;38(4):187-89. … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment