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  1. Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - Maynard also sits on an expert review panel for a phase 3 study on rivaroxaban for VTE prophylaxis in

  2. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. … Postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis: 1. Ondansetron 2. … Options include low molecular weight heparin, vitamin K antagonists, direct oral anticoagulants, or aspirin … Heparin* Low molecular weight heparin* Options may also include vitamin K antagonists, direct oral anticoagulants … Tip: Include VTE prophylaxis in admission order sets and have policy in place to prescribe VTE prophylaxis

  3. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
    July 06, 2016 - to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety • Providing additional education and resources on existing prophylaxis … • Assisting clinical pharmacists in daily identification of all patients not receiving chemical prophylaxis … ; and • Shifting chemical prophylaxis dosing to avoid missed doses due to changes in scheduled surgical … investigation is whether the DVT was preventable (for example, whether the patient was given the right prophylaxis

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49525/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2006 - includes discontinuation of all forms of heparin (including flushes) and initiation of an alternative anticoagulant … warfarin is introduced in a patient with HIT and typically begins within days of starting the oral anticoagulant … Recombinant hirudin: a specific thrombin inhibiting anticoagulant for hemodialysis. … Agent Description Indication Dosing Comment Argatroban Synthetic direct thrombin inhibitor Prophylaxis … Probability Score High Moderate Low 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Stop heparin‡, give alternative non-heparin anticoagulant

  5. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Feb 2021 Spotlight_Delay in Appropriate DX.pptx - Read-Only (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - critical finding was not conveyed to the primary team • The patient was started on a direct oral anticoagulant … of disease severity, they considered her to be low-risk and initiated therapy with a direct oral anticoagulant … occurs in up to 7% of patients, with 1.3% developing PE • Despite this increased risk, routine VTE prophylaxis

  6. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2024 - The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of anticoagulant choice on inpatient costs in patients … from AF patients taking dabigatran, rivaroxaban, or warfarin, and were plausible candidates for all 3 anticoagulants … Medicare, Medication Gans I , Jain A , Sirisreetreerux N Current practice of antibiotic prophylaxis … This study found heterogeneity in the use of single- versus multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for … Current practice of antibiotic prophylaxis for surgical fixation of closed long bone fractures: a survey

  7. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)

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    June 01, 2023 - Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. … Postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis: 1. Ondansetron 2. … Options include low molecular weight heparin, vitamin K antagonists, direct oral anticoagulants, or aspirin … Heparin* Low molecular weight heparin* Options may also include vitamin K antagonists, direct oral anticoagulants … Tip: Include VTE prophylaxis in admission order sets and have policy in place to prescribe VTE prophylaxis

  8. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
    July 06, 2016 - to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety • Providing additional education and resources on existing prophylaxis … • Assisting clinical pharmacists in daily identification of all patients not receiving chemical prophylaxis … ; and • Shifting chemical prophylaxis dosing to avoid missed doses due to changes in scheduled surgical … investigation is whether the DVT was preventable (for example, whether the patient was given the right prophylaxis

  9. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-appropriate-diagnosis-and-treatment-leading-death-pulmonary-embolism
    December 31, 2024 - The patient was started on a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC). … appreciation of disease severity, they considered her to be low-risk and initiated therapy with a direct oral anticoagulant … occurs in up to 7% of patients, with 1.3% developing PE. 3-5 Despite this increased risk, routine VTE prophylaxis

  10. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement
    July 01, 2004 - The patient was not placed on venous thromboembolism prophylaxis prior to surgery. … February 13, 2019 WebM&M Cases New Oral Anticoagulants

  11. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  12. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  13. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  14. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  15. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  16. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  17. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  18. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/building-ambulatory-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Using health-system-wide data to understand hepatitis B virus prophylaxis and reactivation outcomes in

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49783/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2017 - discovered the patient had been given low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis … EHR), and that she was used to ordering it as nearly all patients she admitted met criteria for VTE prophylaxis … For a patient presenting in the emergency department with a subdural hematoma, prescribing the anticoagulant … combination of large volumes of information, inappropriate application of her usual practice (giving VTE prophylaxis

  20. Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-d.html
    April 01, 2017 - Warmer in place |___| Risk of venous thromboembolism             - Compression boots and/or anticoagulants … Surgical procedure to be performed matches the consent |___| Surgical site |___| Has antibiotic prophylaxis
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