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561. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49483/psn-pdf
     June 01, 2005 - initial numbers were—surprisingly—more consistent with cardiogenic shock than septic shock, with a central … venous pressure of 13-17 mm Hg, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of 19 mm Hg, cardiac index (CI) … The CI and mixed venous oxygen saturation increased to 3.8 L/min/m2 and 75%, respectively, and the SVR … While many ICUs have developed processes and protocols related to high-risk procedures such as central … Acute decompensation after removing a central line: practical approaches to increasing safety in the

562. Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality rounding checklist. | PSNet
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     February 24, 2010 - Use of the tool resulted in significant reductions in ventilator-associated pneumonia and central line–associated … preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous

563. Anticoagulation-associated adverse drug events in hospitalized patients across two time periods. | PSNet
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     December 14, 2011 - August 14, 2014 Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized … April 27, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated

564. Spotlight Case (ppt file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.127_slideshow.ppt
     May 01, 2006 - Examples: pneumothorax from central venous catheter placement anaphylaxis to penicillin postoperative … Thus, pneumothorax from central venous catheter placement counts as an adverse event regardless of insertion

565. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49565/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2008 - To provide more nutrition, the physician placed a central venous line and prescribed intravenous (IV … The LPN on the night shift mistakenly hooked up the total nutrient fluid prepared for the central line … daughter's concern was well founded—indeed this total nutrient fluid was to be administered through the central … disconnected the total nutrient line from the enterostomy tube, and prepared to connect it to the central … daughter (a retired RN) and the RN in charge were present and stopped the LPN from contaminating the central

566. AHRQ Quality Indicators Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 14.33 PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate 1.12 PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate 0.76 PDI 13 Transfusion Reaction Count N/A*

567. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 14.33 PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate 1.12 PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate 0.76 PDI 13 Transfusion Reaction Count N/A

568. A systematic review of evidence on the links between patient experience and clinical safety and effectiveness. | PSNet
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     May 01, 2019 - Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections related to central … March 5, 2014 Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review.

569. Rates of Patient Safety Indicators in Belgian hospitals were low but generally higher than in US hospitals, 2016-18. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-patient-safety-indicators-belgian-hospitals-were-low-generally-higher-us-hospitals-2016
     September 13, 2023 - More Related Resources Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central … More About The Topic Hospitals Indwelling Tubes and Catheters Nosocomial Infections Venous

570. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.140_slideshow.ppt
     December 01, 2006 - baseline Timing: within 5-10 days of heparin exposure Thrombosis: up to half of patients will develop venous … thrombosis—risk of thrombosis persists for at least 30 days, with up to 50% of patients developing venous … NS for patency of peripheral or central catheters Heparin still used routinely for flushing dialysis … Benefit of heparin in peripheral venous and arterial catheters: systematic review and meta-analysis of … of heparin Clinical presentation of HIT can include isolated thrombocytopenia, isolated arterial or venous

571. Around the Block | PSNet
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     March 04, 2020 - therapy is increasingly utilized in the inpatient setting to reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired venous … neuraxial methods result in fewer postoperative cardiac events, pulmonary complications, and cases of venous … Take-Home Points Pharmacologic prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism and neuraxial anesthesia are … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic … Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central

572. Missing Trauma | PSNet
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     March 03, 2011 - Signs of hemorrhagic shock are low blood pressure, tachycardia, flat neck veins (no central venous filling … clinical features that distinguish tamponade from hypovolemic shock are distended neck veins or elevated venous … Beck's triad—muffled heart tones, jugular venous distention, and hypotension—describe the classic presentation … Kussmaul's sign—jugular venous distention upon inspiration—may also be seen in pericardial tamponade

573. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Hospital-acquired conditions have relatively high mortality risk and include central line-associated … blood stream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and post-operative venous thromboembolism. … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, he nearly eliminated central … , process improvement, and teamwork, to more than 1,100 intensive care units nationwide and reduced central … AHRQ’s and other HHS investments have led to central line-associated blood stream infections declining

574. For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - rising rates of severe maternal morbidity, eclampsia/preeclampsia, severe postpartum hemorrhage, and venous … most convenient to patients, and using “pop-up clinics” rather than expecting patients to travel to central

575. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49516/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2006 - such study cites the inability of intensive care unit personnel to accurately determine the jugular venous … pressure (JVP), calling instead for central venous access for determination of this parameter.(1) In … Clinical assessment of central venous pressure in the critically ill.

576. Hospitalizations for Circulatory System Disorders, 2004 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - vascular catheter-associated infections (blood stream infections related to a catheter in a large, central … The ICD-9-CM code defining Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection is: • 999.31, infection due to central … venous catheter The ICD-9-CM code defining Surgical Site Infection: Mediastinitis following Coronary … embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep vessels of lower extremity • 453.41, acute venous embolism … and thrombosis of deep vessels of proximal lower extremity • 453.42, acute venous embolism and thrombosis

577. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/impact/ahrq-works.pdf
     April 01, 2017 - Hospital-acquired conditions have relatively high mortality risk and include central line-associated … blood stream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and post- operative venous thromboembolism … Preventing central line- associated blood stream infections, the top-ranked mortality risk among all … process improvement, and teamwork, to more than 1,100 intensive care units nationwide and reduced central … AHRQ’s and other HHS investments have led to central line-associated blood stream infections declining

578. In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH | PSNet
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     November 01, 2008 - Venous thromboembolism, ventilator-associated pneumonia, central line–related infection, and urinary … now would be that chlorhexidine be used rather than povidone iodine, and ideally it would be in the central … venous catheter kits. … barriers that we used in the past, and that the large drape be either in the kit or be part of the central … venous catheter kit.

579. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
     June 24, 2010 - These include compliance with hand hygiene, optimal management of central venous and urinary catheters … Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of central … venous catheters from hospitals in the Prevention Epicenter Program. … Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central

580. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49620/psn-pdf
     February 01, 2011 - airway compromise has also been reported with other commonly performed medical procedures, including central … of the trachea by a hematoma below the level of the cricoid or from supraglottic edema secondary to venous … The rate of hematoma expansion may be dependent on the mechanism (e.g., arterial vs. venous bleeding … psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references Hematoma formation resulting from either venous … can progress from partial to total very quickly, once critical compression from the hematoma impairs venous