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  1. Table 5.A.1. Evidence Table (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - data management system automatically sent an alert, leading reviewers to check the patient’s chest … Therefore, reviewers had to screen chest X-rays and culture results for all hospitalization days

  2. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
    August 01, 2019 - to reduce radiation exposure during CT imaging in use at the facility for three body regions (head, chest … • Few staff provided a number of protocols for three common body regions imaged by CT – the head, chest

  3. Modeling Study: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/lung-cancer-screening
    March 09, 2021 - Use of CT and chest radiography for lung cancer screening before and after publication of screening guidelines … Chest . 2019;156(4 supp):A407. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2019.08.444 31. … Thorax . 2019;74(4):405-409. doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-211377 34. … Thorax . 2016;71(2):161-170. doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207140 35. Tammemägi MC.

  4. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gXnmnkofo8FxoLnCmXJDjb
    October 01, 2009 - Electron-beam computed tomography uses the equivalent radiation of 10 chest x-rays. … by computed tomography in global cardiovascular risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest

  5. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n4sdjxShTApRE6UxvyYuzG
    November 01, 2008 - The average radiation dose of 2-view chest radiography is 0.06 mSv (25), and the background radiation … X-ray beam energy, scatter, and radiation risk in chest radiography. Health Phys. 1996;70: 488-97.

  6. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6cRgd5whkAvSGESSQsrQLR
    January 01, 2020 - for CAC score include exposure to radiation and incidental findings on computed tomog- raphy of the chest … Prevalence of incidental findings in computed tomographic screening of the chest: a systematic review

  7. In Situ Simulation: Challenges and Results (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Patterson_48.pdf
    May 05, 2008 - feedback until he/she had attained skill success, defined prospectively as >90 percent proficiency for a chest … Measured competencies for rescue COMPETENCIES Good Adequate Poor Phase I Monitoring Apnea diagnosed (no chest

  8. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-c.html
    May 01, 2024 - centers by examining outcomes related to patient safety, antibiotic prescribing, and diagnoses without chest … centers by examining outcomes related to patient safety, antibiotic prescribing, and diagnoses without chest

  9. Understanding Clinical Information Needs and health Care Decision Making Processes in the Context of Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022087-singh-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - critical” should include equally important but less time-sensitive “vital” values.(27-30) For example, a chest … ten common imaging, laboratory and pathology tests (e.g., Hemoglobin, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormones, Chest

  10. Observation Status Related to U (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/FinalReportonObservationStatus_v2Final.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Principal Diagnosis as a Percent of Outpatient Discharges with Observation Services 78650 Unspecified chest … pain 8,760 5.7% 78659 Other chest pain 6,058 4.0% 2765 Volume depletion disorder 4,266 2.8% 64403

  11. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - at risk for 48-hour return.38  Among patients age 65 years and older, those with abdominal pain, chest … 65% Group 3: 46% Richards, et al., 73 2007 ED-scheduled stress test vs. patient arranged Chest … The quality of these two processes are measured in terms of recall performance in chest pain patients … Chest 2006;129(2):257-65. 80. Gorelick MH, Meurer JR, Walsh-Kelly CM, et al.

  12. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Thorax. 2011 Aug;66(8):680-5. PMID 21680566. 6. Adler AI, Shine B, Haworth C, et al. … Chest. 2011 Jul;140(1):170-7. PMID 21106659. 9. Baghaie N, Kalilzadeh S, Hassanzad M, et al. … Children<14: Worsening chest x- ray scores were associated with worse respiratory and physical domain … with improvements in seven of nine health domains (including social and physical functioning and chest … improvements in body image but not any other factor, including social and physical functioning and chest

  13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - breast lesions, hereditary genetic syndromes associated with breast cancer, or previous large doses of chest … carcinoma in situ, atypical ductal hyperplasia, atypical lobular hyperplasia); or previous large doses of chest … gastric cancer or other familiar breast cancer syndromes, high-risk lesions or previous large doses of chest

  14. HCUP Statistical Brief #100: Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb100.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - 5 4,371,218 23.9% Other lower respiratory disease (133) 7 4,594,735 5.7% Nonspecific chest

  15. Most Frequent Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb165.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - intervertebral disc 425 525 16 17 8 Spinal fusion 202 489 7 16 112 Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest

  16. Trends in Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2001–2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb171-Operating-Room-Procedure-Trends.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - (63% of all stays) in 2011 involved some type of procedure.1 Some of these procedures (such as a chest

  17. Statistical Brief #156

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb156.jsp
    May 01, 2013 - 909.4, 909.9 Fractures; dislocations; sprains and strains; intracranial injury; internal injury of thorax … assigned an Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) score, allocated to one of six body regions: head, face, chest

  18. Statistical Brief #149

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb149.jsp
    February 01, 2013 - 17 -12% Spinal fusion 202 492 7 16 115% Incision of pleura; thoracentesis; chest

  19. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
    May 10, 2022 - Clin Chest Med. 2014;35(1):7-16. doi:10. 1016/j.ccm.2013.10.002 3.

  20. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
    May 19, 2020 - Chest wall vibration f.
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