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January 01, 2010 - A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care
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A Clinical Assessment Program to
Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care
Richard J. Snow, Martin S. Levine, Dwain L. Harper,
Sharon L. McGill, George Thomas, Joseph P. McNerney
Abstract
The American Osteopathic Association’s Clinical Asses…
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May 01, 2007 - Questions Are the Answer Poster
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January 01, 2010 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4
Table 4: Evidence for Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight
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January 01, 2012 - Children with this complication also had higher odds of
in-hospital mortality (3.5 times the odds of … children without the complication), even after
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November 01, 2019 - Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Diagnosis
· Cholangitis: right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain (80%), fever (80%), jaundice (50%)
· In the absence of signs and symptoms of infection, patients with jaundice or non-obstructing gallstones do not require antibiotics
· Acute cholecystitis…
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January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Did You Know?
Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC).
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September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
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June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
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Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
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January 01, 2017 - 1.02–2.61) .04
VAC = Ventilator-associated condition
IVAC = Infection-related ventilator-associated complication
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May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Program
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate that a high proportion of antibiotic prescriptions are inappropriate. The adverse consequ…
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January 01, 2017 - particular large V t , suggests that ARDS in mechanically ventilated patients is in part a preventable complication
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June 01, 2013 - were not found during data abstraction include Postoperative
Surgical Complications and Preoperative Complication
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January 01, 2017 - Sepsis, for instance, is a complication well known for patients on mechanical ventilation.
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January 01, 2017 - particular large Vt, suggests that ARDS in mechanically ventilated patients is in part a preventable complication
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May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
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Healthcare-
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Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Program
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly…
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March 10, 2008 - Furthermore, the screening of a few PSI events (numerators)
relies on coding of procedures that reflect a complication