Resources
Adverse Drug Event Series – Opioids in Nursing Home to Home Transitions
Madison McRainey, PharmD Transitions of Care Pharmacist McNeill’s Pharmacy
Adverse Drug Event Series – Opioids in Nursing Home Residents
Dr. Swati Gaur, MD Medical Director New Horizons Long Term Care Facilities
Adverse Drug Event Series – Opioids in Hospital to Nursing Home Transitions
Dr. Steve Levenson, MD Pain in Transition: Appropriate and Effective Pain Management With Opioids
Naloxone in Nursing Homes: A Checklist for Process Review
Checklist designed to support Nursing Homes when implementing the use of naloxone or evaluating existing naloxone policies and procedures.
Alliant Essential Communications Elements Toolkit
This tool is improvement of cross-setting management of high risk medications (opioids, anticoagulants, and diabetes medications) during transitions of care to prevent adverse drug events and subsequently reduce emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and readmissions.
A Deeper Dive into Opioid and Antipsychotic Medication Adverse Drug Events
The is Learning Action Network event will take you through the most common ADEs and their risk factors for opioid and antipsychotic medications. Case studies will be discussed to help hone your skills for identifying ADEs.