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April 01, 2009 - Appreciate the guidelines to reduce risk of complications from central venous catheters. … Second, PICCs have a lower risk of complications than tunneled central venous lines.(3,4) Third, the … Because more
than 70% of such complications occurred more than 30 days after placement, the authors … Neonatal vascular catheters and their complications. Radiol Clin North Am. 1999;37:1109-
1125. … Complications of vascular catheters in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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July 10, 2008 - The author advocates for clinicians to choose words carefully to reduce the potential for these complications … August 2, 2015
Safety culture and complications after bariatric surgery. … More About The Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Medicine
Psychological and Social Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43745/psn-pdf
December 17, 2014 - The
authors suggest that current practice identifies only a small proportion of hospital-acquired complications … Although the study's proposed approach identifies more complications (i.e., increased sensitivity), not … health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wisdom-and-justice-not-paying-preventable-complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identification-hospital-complications-claims-data-it-valid
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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June 27, 2018 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify
surgeons with increased risk for postoperative
complications … Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify
Surgeons With Increased Risk for Postoperative Complications … received
unsolicited patient concerns via the reporting system were at increased risk of postoperative complications … surgeons in the highest quartile of unsolicited observations had an
approximately 14% higher risk of complications
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June 01, 2017 - Chest Tube Complications
June 1, 2017
Santhosh L, Broaddus C. Chest Tube Complications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-tube-complications
The Case
A 30-year-old woman with a history … Common complications of chest tube placement are malpositioning and empyema; more unusual
complications … Complications of tube thoracostomy for
acute trauma. Am J Surg. 1980;140:738-741. … Thoracostomy tubes: a comprehensive review of complications
and related topics.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - Complications
were seldom seen in peripheral infusions given for short durations in proximal areas such … When using peripheral vasopressors, clinicians should be prepared for the possibility of complications … .(3) If complications are observed,
the vasopressor infusion should be relocated to another area, and … If extravasation or ischemic complications occur, they can be treated with
administration of phentolamine … Mechanical and infectious complications developing due to central venous catheterizations in the
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January 01, 2023 - conclusion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
• Identify indications and complications … • Describe the risk factors of tracheostomy complications, specifically tracheal
fistula. … AND
RISK FACTORS OF TRACHEOSTOMY
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Indications, Complications and Risk Factors of Tracheostomy … and Risk Factors of Tracheostomy (3)
• Complications from tracheostomy can occur intraoperatively ( … Mortality associated with tracheostomy complications in the United States: 2007–2016.
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March 25, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dilemma-obesity-surgical-patient
Postoperative complications … This analysis of electronic
health record data found that AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators of surgical complications … patient-safety-dilemma-obesity-surgical-patient
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-administrative-data-find-substandard-care-validation-complications-screening-program
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October 10, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications … Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications?. … Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications?. … There needs to be a responsible party to contact in case any complications arise. … Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications?.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.14_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2003 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight Case May 2003
Central Line Complications in an Infant
webmm.ahrq.gov … Complications of Central Line Manipulation
Arrhythmias
Irritation of conduction system by catheter … Part 1: mechanical complications. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28:1-17. … Case (cont.): Central Line Complications
A spiral CT revealed a large central pulmonary emboli. … Venous thromboembolic complications (VTE) in children: first analyses of the Canadian Registry of VTE
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-manifesto-how-get-things-right
February 06, 2018 - Yorker on topics ranging from quality improvement to the costs of health care , and his books, Complications … Surgery Saves Lives program, where checklist use was associated with a striking decrease in surgical complications … Copy Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Complications: A
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August 30, 2017 - improved targeted processes of care but failed to generate significant reductions in early major complications … September 22, 2021
Spinal surgery complications: an unsolved problem-Is the World Health … Room
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgical Complications
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November 14, 2011 - In this study of simulated cholecystectomies, surgical residents felt ill-trained to disclose both complications … Most concerning, a large proportion of residents did not adequately describe potential complications … October 19, 2016
Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the dermatology Medicare
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August 02, 2015 - Analyzing administrative data, this study found a higher rate of complications in both urgent and elective … From the Same Author(s)
Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of major complications … The Topic
Operating Room
Health Care Executives and Administrators
Surgery
Surgical Complications
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August 26, 2011 - nearly 80% of examined closed cases with poor communication accounting for the majority of patient complications … About The Topic
Operating Room
Organizational Behaviorists
General Surgery
Surgical Complications … Psychological and Social Complications
View More
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April 04, 2011 - January 6, 2017
Reducing surgical complications. … October 13, 2018
Case study: preventing surgical complications at Baystate Medical Center … December 1, 2010
Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications … The Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Medical Complications … Surgical Complications
View More
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July 20, 2016 - Complications were seldom seen in peripheral infusions given for short durations in proximal areas such … When using peripheral vasopressors, clinicians should be prepared for the possibility of complications … .( 3 ) If complications are observed, the vasopressor infusion should be relocated to another area, and … If extravasation or ischemic complications occur, they can be treated with administration of phentolamine … June 16, 2019
WebM&M Cases
Chest Tube Complications
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April 12, 2019 - 2021
The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to airway complications … Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … Association of coworker reports about unprofessional behavior by surgeons with surgical complications … Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Obstetrics
Nonsurgical Procedural Complications
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September 13, 2023 - Related Resources
WebM&M Cases
Procedure Complications … November 26, 2014
Automated identification of postoperative complications within an electronic … July 3, 2014
A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … Quality and Safety Professionals
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Postoperative Surgical Complications
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February 12, 2020 - Study
Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric patients … Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric patients: an analysis of the Wake … Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric patients: an analysis of the Wake