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1. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - PVCs are associated with mechanical, chemical, and infectious complications. … Mechanical complications include hematoma and infiltration. … CVCs are associated with mechanical and infectious complications. … UCs may have mechanical and infectious complications. … Mechanical complications include urethral trauma, hematuria, immobility, and fall risk.

2. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide Introduction Surgical complications … Often, we hear that these complications are inevitable—our patients are old, our patients are sick. … (CUSP) To Promote Safe Surgery, your team will become part of a national effort to reduce surgical complications … Your team can apply this model to other surgical complications and service lines. Phase 1. … Through innovation and dedication, you can protect your patients from surgical complications.

3. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2015 - We're so excited to have you with us at today's event which will focus on complications dealing with … When we look at the infectious complications and the relation to the catheter, we focused for the last … You can have quite the CAUTI complications with the upper urinary tract involvement such as the nephritis … These can be disaster complications. … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.html

4. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Telemedicine Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Infectious Complications … Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI Slide Presentation Slide 1 Infectious Complications … 116) Bacteremia related to urinary tract: <4% of patients with bacteriuria Slide 5 Infectious Complications … + Catheter Image: Flowchart showing possible complications from inserting a catheter. … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html

5. Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications in children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2021 - Program PQMP Measures Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications … PQMP Grantees Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications … 2021 Internet Citation: Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications

6. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - The following case studies illustrate the opportunities to reduce the risk and prevent complications … Summarizing this case, we found that the patient developed multiple complications related to his PVC … What led to these complications? … Summarizing this case, we found that the patient developed complications related to urinary catheter … What led to all these complications?

7. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2017 - staff in intensive care units use Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) principles to reduce complications … Background Complications related to ventilator use in intensive care unit (ICU) patients are not uncommon … Complications such as VAP increase the likelihood of hospital readmission, long-term health problems … Many complications related to ventilator use, including VAP, are largely preventable. … address this problem, AHRQ funded a 3-year project to help staff in ICUs use CUSP principles to reduce complications

8. Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   SHARE: Surgery Surgical complications … Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. … Recovery This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and prevent complications … methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to prevent surgical site infections and other complications … ambulatory surgery with inpatient surgery can be useful in the evaluation of use patterns, post-surgical complications

9. Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Retinal Detachment Retinal Disorders Without Detachment Renal Urinary System Intervention and Complications …    Dialysis ( but without Small Kidney or Acute Kidney Failure) Diabetes Diabetes with Acute Complications … Heart Transplant Status Heart Valve Replacement / Transplant   Bone Marrow Transplant Complications …   Bone Marrow Transplant Status   Other Organ Transplant Complications   liver transplant … complications   liver transplant status   Other Organ Transplant/Replacement Congestive Heart

10. Neonatal Intensive Care: All Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age Reported: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2020 - Adjusted Metric: Rates are adjusted for race, gender, and complications. … adjusted results of readmissions using all of these variables are described as Adjusted Model with complications … care of the NICU; some variation in readmission rates may occur because of differential rates of complications … The variables used to impute were length of stay, days per NICU CPT code, complications, and whether … Supplement: Codes to identify NICU stay and complications and Tables 1-5 (see Supporting Documents)

11. Implementing Catheter Guidance to Improve Appropriate Use and Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Developing protocols that enhance appropriate use and reduce complications is critical to ensuring patient … him to pursue this area of research and develop an expertise in the prevention of hospital-acquired complications … improve appropriateness of PICC use; evaluate whether these improvements are associated with fewer complications … ; and identify which aspects of implementation led to the greatest change in appropriateness and complications … In the 50 hospitals testing MAGIC, 98 percent of them are seeing a statistically significant drop in complications

12. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - 0 445 Psychological and Social Complications 21 446  -- Privacy Violations 2 437 Surgical … Complications 25 439  -- Intraoperative Complications 12 440  ---- Retained Surgical Instruments … and Sponges 0 447  ---- Wrong-Site Surgery 12 441  -- Postoperative Surgical Complications … 9 453  ---- Surgical Site Infections 9 438  -- Preoperative Complications 0 442 Transfusion … Complications 4 630 Communication Improvement 179 631  -- Communication between Providers

13. New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - News Newsletter AHRQ News Now New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications … Today's Headlines: New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery … New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery The AHRQ Toolkit for … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery addresses common surgical complications such as surgical site … Page originally created June 2023 Internet Citation: New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications

14. Neonatal Intensive Care: All Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2020 - Adjusted Metric: Rates are adjusted for race, gender, education, insurance status, and complications … adjusted results of readmissions using all of these variables are described as Adjusted Model with complications … the NICU, as some of the variation in readmission rates may occur because of differential rates of complications … influence readmission rate; (2) as a measure of the outpatient system by itself, in which case these complications

15. Table 3. Testing Results in New York State Medicaid (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications / maternal comorbidities) Class X Medications … Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications/ maternal comorbidities plus teratogen use within … Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications / maternal comorbidities) Class X Medications … Among High Risk pregnancies (pregnancy complications/ maternal comorbidities plus teratogen use within

16. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - Efforts have been made to identify complications, complications due to medical care, complications due … to errors in medical care, complications resulting in harm, preventable complications, process errors … 59 64 61 03 32 18 Other complications of procedures 64 72 63 09 19 19 Complications of medical … The rate for six medical complications was 32 percent. … They found a PVP rate of 68 percent for 15 surgical complications and 27 percent for 5 medical complications

17. Appendix A, Pt. 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - The orthopaedic surgeons were asked to fill out a Complications Survey. … ; Bunker and Thomas report 0.6% complications. … Hemarthrosis was the most common (219 cases, 23.5% of all complications). … (Table 1 gives a list of all complications and their respective percentages.) … Equipment failures led to 17% of complications.

18. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Program for Surgery, a national implementation project to reduce surgical site infections and other complications … Healthcare-associated infections are among the most common complications in surgery patients, including … These complications place an enormous burden on patients, their families, employers, and society. … improvement, and evidence-based surgical care processes that other facilities can use to reduce surgical complications

19. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Multicenter evaluation of a novel paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. … emphasizes the importance of preventing all complications of MV, not just pneumonia. … Complications of mechanical ventilation—the CDC’s new surveillance paradigm. … Avoid pulmonary complications through fluid conservation. … Complications of mechanical ventilation—the CDC’s new surveillance paradigm.

20. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Black adults had higher rates of admission than Whites for admission for short-term complications of … Black children had higher rates of admission for short-term complications than White children and this … diabetes without complications per 100,000 population, age 18 and over, by race/ethnicity, 2001-2013 … Trends: The rate of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications per 100,000 … Hospital Admissions for Uncontrolled Diabetes Without Complications, Stratified by Income Hospital