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  1. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet

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    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

  2. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - that procedural skills training using simulation is associated with improved patient outcomes during central … venous catheter insertion, hemodialysis catheter insertion, paracentesis, and lumbar puncture.( 3-7 … Most of the valid studies were in the areas of airway management, endoscopic procedures, central venous … Long-term retention of central venous catheter insertion skills after simulation-based mastery learning

  3. Appendix A | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apa.html
    April 01, 2018 - Safety Through Enhanced Provider Communication' 'Improving Warfarin Management' 'Interactive Venous … Highlights: Program Brief' 'Problems and Prevention: Chest Tube Insertion (DVD)' 'Reducing Central

  4. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache | PSNet

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    February 08, 2023 - Appreciate that dizziness “plus” other neurological symptoms is more likely to be caused by a central … They are often due to pathology of the peripheral vestibular apparatus or its central connections. … syndrome, hypercoagulable states and others. 11 Young patients with cardioembolic strokes often have venous … Direction-changing nystagmus is always central. … cannot walk independently, they should be evaluated for stroke or other central causes.

  5. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … Metro Improving Large Central Metro Not Changing Large Central Metro Worsening Large Fringe Metro

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867206/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2024 - Appreciate that dizziness “plus” other neurological symptoms is more likely to be caused by a central … They are often due to pathology of the peripheral vestibular apparatus or its central connections. … syndrome, hypercoagulable states and others.11 Young patients with cardioembolic strokes often have venous … Direction-changing nystagmus is always central. … cannot walk independently, they should be evaluated for stroke or other central causes.

  7. CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-cleary-slides.pdf
    March 01, 2010 - complications, especially pressure ulcers, post-operative respiratory failure, and pulmonary embolism or deep venous … relationship between better patient-reported hospital staff responsiveness and decreased likelihood of central

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33741/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2012 - The venous pulsations in the patient's neck indicate the diagnosis is constrictive pericarditis, a disorder … Bedside differentiation of vestibular neuritis from central "vestibular pseudoneuritis."

  9. Chemotherapy Extravasation | PSNet

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    September 24, 2010 - relatively new to the job had difficulty placing a peripheral IV catheter but was ultimately able to achieve venous … Refer patients at high risk for peripheral extravasation for central line placement. … January 4, 2012 WebM&M Cases Central, not Epidural

  10. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
    February 01, 2017 - oral feeding tube dislodgement, percutaneous feeding tube dislodgement, femoral and nonfemoral site central … venous, arterial, and dialysis catheter dislodgement. 

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2015 - We've seen notable health care systems around the country drive, for example, central line infections … When the ProCESS trial came out and the new data about the lack of utility of central venous monitoring

  12. Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Intermittent pneumatic compression devices were placed on both calves to prevent venous thrombosis, but … A doppler ultrasound scan of the right leg was negative for venous thrombosis. … This patient was misdiagnosed as having a deep venous thrombosis and was anticoagulated unnecessarily … Venous thrombosis is usually not associated with such severe pain. … Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central

  13. Hospital Inpatient Statistics, 1996

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his96/table1b.htm
    January 01, 1996 - 1.96 $9,598 $3,151 $5,338 $9,664 5.0 1.4 46.0 48.7 6.1 Central … $14,538 $4,077 $7,359 $14,554 5.9 1.1 44.8 55.8 6.9.2 Other central … $3,525 $5,348 $8,521 5.9 0.8 40.3 63.3 7.5.1.2 Other venous

  14. Signout Fallout | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - On hospital day 4, the ICU team and the neurosurgeon decided it would be safe to start deep venous thrombosis … the patient with full-dose anticoagulation (rather than lower dose anticoagulation, appropriate for venous … A central hallmark of I-PASS and other high-quality handoff communication programs is the emphasis on

  15. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
    January 01, 2010 - Post-operatively, the staff notes that his left leg is swollen and he is diagnosed with deep venous thrombosis … Partnership for patients Venous thrombo-embolism Why the Emergency department (ED)? … collaborative clinical decision-making and care Nurse-Provider relationships and communication Central

  16. Technical Expert Panel | PSNet

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    January 01, 2012 - Her undergraduate nursing degree was obtained in 1989 from the University of Central Missouri. … obstetrics, hospital-associated infections, emergency departments, sepsis, falls, pressure ulcers, venous … on surgical patient safety, infusion safety, clinical alarms safety, unit-based safety improvement, venous

  17. Wrong Route for Nutrients | PSNet

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    September 04, 2010 - 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

  18. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/rothberg-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Hospital-acquired condition, venous thromboembolism, bleeding, decision analysis. … smart order set on physician behavior and patient outcomes in a randomized trial SCOPE Background Venous … inflammatory arthritis, decubitus ulcer, cancer, acute infection, activity level, peripherally inserted central … catheter, central line, mechanical ventilation, and steroids. … A decision model to estimate a risk threshold for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hospitalized

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49550/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2007 - The patient remained on metoprolol and simvastatin in addition to enoxaparin for deep venous thrombosis … In a prospective regional study of 580 patients, no patient who received venous thromboembolism prophylaxis … category: the patient was appropriately risk stratified prior to surgery, she received prophylaxis for venous … Iatrogenic pneumothorax Pneumothorax ("collapsed lung") due to a procedure such as insertion of a central … venous catheter Discharges with ICD-9-CM code of 512.1 in any secondary diagnosis field per 100 medical

  20. Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Complications | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - A kidney ultrasound on post procedure day (PPD) 3 revealed a central hematoma, decreased systolic velocity … ureter), and thrombosis can result from technical problems such as intimal dissection or arterial or venous … practice guidelines recommend using ultrasound to narrow the differential diagnosis, which includes venous … Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central
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