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141. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-ptsoffventilator-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Slide 6 Impact on Mechanically Ventilated Patients SAY: Many different complications from mechanical … Examples of short-term complications include: VAP, sepsis, progression to acute respiratory distress … Some long-term complications from mechanical ventilation include slower overall recovery time, debilitating … view about the therapies these patients should be receiving to decrease the short-term and long-term complications … Interventions to improve patient outcomes and reduce complications focus on the importance of getting

142. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
     March 14, 2008 - Anticoagulant complications Catheter- related UTIs Date senta 5-29-03 6-20-03 8-20-03 10-10- … 4.57 3.20 4.00 6.08 3.65 3.17 0.006b Anticoagulation complications 0.39 0.45 0.26 0.44 0.38 1.50 … 0.63 Foley-catheter complications 0.21 0.29 0.23 0.24 0.34 0.35 0.36 a Kruskal-Wallis test of rate … The central venous catheter complications injury indicator showed a significant difference between … Central venous catheter (CVC) complications: • Infection/inflammation due to vascular device, implant

143. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - are two systems relevant to patient safety reporting that make use of hospital discharge data: the Complications … 3,470 6.2 0.49*** Vascular complications 2,361 4.2 0.61*** Respiratory complications 3,771 6.8 1.14 … *** Nervous system comp 1,489 2.7 1.37*** GU complications 1,956 3.5 0.86*** Infection/inflammation … As a result, the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators and the Complications Screening Program are more appropriate … Identifying complications of care using administrative data.

144. Performing a Premortem Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/premortem-assessment.html
     October 01, 2024 - brainstorms all conceivable reasons that could lead to failure, identifying potential barriers and complications

145. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fact-sheet.html
     January 01, 2017 - 5 Ventilation with low tidal volumes is associated with a lower risk of development of pulmonary complications … Lung-protective ventilation with low tidal volumes and the occurrence of pulmonary complications in patients

146. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-factsheet.docx
     January 01, 2017 - .5 · Ventilation with low tidal volumes is associated with a lower risk of development of pulmonary complications … Lung-protective ventilation with low tidal volumes and the occurrence of pulmonary complications in patients

147. Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/index.html
     May 01, 2018 - -Mexico Border Commission Complications of Inpatient Hospital Stays With Diabetes Complications

148. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
     March 01, 2018 - Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased length of stay, patient discomfort, excess health

149. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 4) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - experience an adverse event within a month of discharge, of which ¾ could be prevented • Common complications … post-discharge are adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections, and procedural complications … • Many complications can be attributed to problems with discharge planning: – Changes in medicines … families that they know what to do and how do it, which lessens anxiety • Prevents post-discharge complications

150. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - When this occurs, it is harder to treat infections, and residents may develop complications. … At the same time, nursing home residents are at high risk for developing complications associated with

151. Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - The remaining events were grouped into complications of medical or surgical procedures (109 codes). … Complications peculiar to specified procedures Total % 51.0 60.8 Inpatient 62/182 (34.1) 466/709 … Other complications of procedures Total % 55.5 76.0 9 Table 3. … Does clinical evidence support ICD-9-CM diagnosis coding of complications? … Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data – Is it valid?

152. Supportive and Palliative Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/supportive.html
     June 01, 2018 - For patients with long-term health conditions, managing symptoms and preventing complications are important … Focuses on enhancing patient comfort and quality of life and preventing and relieving symptoms and complications

153. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … , and a significant portion of these catheters are placed without appropriate indications. 6 , 7 Complications

154. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-table4.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - ; 120(Suppl 4):S164-S192 Consensus statement The vulnerability of the obese child to serious complications … (p. 1879) Most of the metabolic complications of childhood obesity emerge in adolescence and young

155. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - ” • Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased length of stay, patient discomfort, excess … risk for urinary tract infections and may cause other complications such as multidrug-resistant organisms

156. Appendix A. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - Complications in arthroscopic shoulder surgery, Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related … Complications of arthroscopy and arthroscopic surgery: results of a national survey. … Methotrexate and early postoperative complications in patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing elective … Perioperative nutrition and postoperative complications in patients undergoing spinal surgery. … Risk of respiratory complications and wound infection in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery: smokers

157. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti.html
     January 01, 2013 - & Medicaid Services policy to not reimburse hospitals for costs associated with certain preventable complications

158. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Snow.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Diabetes complications serve as the leading cause of new cases of adult blindness; account for about … of nontraumatic amputations (54,000 per year); and serve as a major contributor to macrovascular complications … Influenza vaccine is recommended for persons at increased risk of complications from an acute respiratory … Adverse events and their association with treatment regimens in the Diabetes Control and Complications … The effect of intensive treatment of diabetes on the development and progression of long-term complications

159. Final Progress Report: Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness within a Quality Improvement Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Quality improvement, collaboratives, hospital mortality, complications Grant Number: R18 … adherence to evidence based care, reducing costs, improving patient satisfaction, and decreasing rates of complications … De-identified patient-level data on observed and risk-adjusted mortality and complications were obtained

160. CHIPRA 207: Tables 8-11 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-tables-8-11.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Risk Estimate Adjusted Model with complications of prematurity- 7 Day Estimate Std Dev P-Value Estimate … Risk Estimate Adjusted Model with complications of prematurity- 14 Day … Risk Estimate Adjusted Model with complications of prematurity- 30 Day Estimate Std Dev P-Value Estimate … Risk Estimate Adjusted Model with complications of prematurity- 90 Day Estimate Std Dev P-Value Estimate … Risk Estimate Adjusted Model with complications of prematurity- 365 Day Estimate Std Dev P-Value Estimate