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361. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2016 - Hemoperitoneum (nontraumatic) 569.3 Hemorrhage of rectum and anus 578.0 Hematemesis 578.1 Blood … in stool 578.9 Hemorrhage of gastrointestinal tract, unspecified 599.70 Hematuria, unspecified … 964.2 Poisoning by anticoagulants E858.2 Accidental poisoning by agents primarily affecting blood

362. Clostridium difficile Infection Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications. 14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … assays) Tests for toxins Two step strategies DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … Impact of changes in Clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

363. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - It helps prevent serious problems like blood clots and pneumonia. … If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait so you don’t faint or fall. … Find out if you should get anything like: ■ A shower stool, so you can sit down in the shower. … To help prevent blood clots, regularly point and flex your feet and squeeze the muscles in your legs

364. Clostridium difficile Infection Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 23, 2014 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications. 14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … immunochormatography assays) Tests for toxins Two step strategies DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … Impact of changes in Clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

365. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications.14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … immunochormatography assays) • Tests for toxins • Two step strategies • DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … fecal calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … Impact of changes in clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

366. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
     December 23, 2014 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications.14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … immunochormatography assays) • Tests for toxins • Two step strategies • DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … fecal calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … Impact of changes in clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

367. Episiotomy (Overuse): Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0083-fullreport.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Mediolateral episiotomy is associated with difficulty of repair, greater blood loss, and possibly, increased … • The likelihood of leaking stool or gas. • Pain with intercourse. … The prospective studies examined did not identify improvements in continence for urine or stool or in … episiotomy for the purpose of preventing pelvic floor defects, urinary incontinence, or incontinence of stool

368. Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Mediolateral episiotomy is associated with difficulty of repair, greater blood loss, and possibly, increased … • The likelihood of leaking stool or gas. • Pain with intercourse. … The prospective studies examined did not identify improvements in continence for urine or stool or in … episiotomy for the purpose of preventing pelvic floor defects, urinary incontinence, or incontinence of stool

369. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - To properly quantify blood loss, the team made a number of changes to the equipment and information … Previously, blood loss was estimated visually, which was highly imprecise and often inaccurate. … Weighing the absorbent pads allows for a consistent and accurate way to quantify blood loss. … The change also involved quantification of total blood loss, which included blood loss before and after … loss, blood pressure, and administration of uterotonics • Developed and included a “problem list”

370. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - To properly quantify blood loss, the team made a number of changes to the equipment and information … Previously, blood loss was estimated visually, which was highly imprecise and often inaccurate. … Weighing the absorbent pads allows for a consistent and accurate way to quantify blood loss. … The change also involved quantification of total blood loss, which included blood loss before and after … loss, blood pressure, and administration of uterotonics • Developed and included a “problem list”

371. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - To properly quantify blood loss, the team made a number of changes to the equipment and information … Previously, blood loss was estimated visually, which was highly imprecise and often inaccurate. … Weighing the absorbent pads allows for a consistent and accurate way to quantify blood loss. … The change also involved quantification of total blood loss, which included blood loss before and after … loss, blood pressure, and administration of uterotonics • Developed and included a “problem list”

372. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. Clostridium difficile Infections. Falls. … Drug Events (ADE) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Central Line-Associated Blood … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Infection of the blood stream that occurs subsequent … confirmation (i.e., positive test results for CDI toxin A and/or B or toxin producing CDI organism found in stool

373. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
     November 01, 2017 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. Clostridium difficile Infections. Falls. … Drug Events (ADE) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Central Line-Associated Blood … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Infection of the blood stream that occurs subsequent … confirmation (i.e., positive test results for CDI toxin A and/or B or toxin producing CDI organism found in stool

374. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. Clostridium difficile Infections. Falls. … Drug Events (ADE) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Central Line-Associated Blood … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Infection of the blood stream that occurs subsequent … confirmation (i.e., positive test results for CDI toxin A and/or B or toxin producing CDI organism found in stool

375. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. Clostridium difficile Infections. Falls. … Drug Events (ADE) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Central Line-Associated Blood … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Infection of the blood stream that occurs subsequent … confirmation (i.e., positive test results for CDI toxin A and/or B or toxin producing CDI organism found in stool

376. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … gastric emptying study performance to be optimal and reproducible, the patients should have controlled blood … protocol, prespecify which protocol and timing of ingestion Prespecify x-ray timing to document stool … Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden

377. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … gastric emptying study performance to be optimal and reproducible, the patients should have controlled blood … protocol, prespecify which protocol and timing of ingestion Prespecify x-ray timing to document stool … Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden

378. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - and communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool

379. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - Examples of an acute change in health status are elevated temperature with blood cultures obtained or … Temperature   99.2     Pulse 82 88 90 100 Respirations 20 20 20 20 Blood … 0 25 0 0 Bowel Habits Continent Continent Incontinent Incontinent Loose stool

380. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool