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1401. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - in an effort to improve quality of care and patient safety and reduce preventable hospital-acquired complications

1402. Final Progress Report: Bridging the Gap between EMS and Health Services Research: A Conference for Researchers and Practitioners (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/delia-kutzin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - ED are medically unnecessary. 8 Although definitive national data do not exist, medical errors and complications

1403. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - What are the comparative short- and long-term complications and harms (e.g., periprocedural or device-related … near-syncope, which can severely affect overall quality of life.14-17 In total, the management of AF and its complications … In-hospital and 30-day embolic events • In-hospital and 30-day myocardial infarction • Procedural complications … (pulmonary vein stenosis, atrioesophageal fistula, major bleeding complications/hemorrhage, phrenic

1404. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Is the team anticipating potential complications and preparing contingency plans? … Briefings and debriefings can improve communication and teamwork; reduce complications like surgical … Results suggested that 14 percent of complications other than death could have been prevented with complete

1405. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Complications to ICU Stay 6 Image: Table showing percent of different complications occurring

1406. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
      October 01, 2015 - Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications … patient evaluation, any device which is no longer necessary or which poses a high risk for infection or complications

1407. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - outpatient care can prevent the need for hospitalization or for which early intervention can prevent complications … outpatient care can prevent the need for hospitalization or for which early intervention can prevent complications

1408. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - de Lorgeril 199990 Mediterranean diet, traditional risk factors, and the rate of cardiovascular complications … Mediterranean diet, traditional risk factors, and the rate of cardiovascular complications after

1409. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
      May 01, 2016 - For VTE prophylaxis, an important balancing measure would assess the incidence of bleeding complications … Track Bleeding Episodes Associated With Anticoagulant Prophylaxis Concern about bleeding complications … Bleeding complications, however, are notoriously difficult to track accurately, and determining the incremental … Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®), may provide the most robust opportunity to track risk complications

1410. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
      May 01, 2016 - For VTE prophylaxis, an important balancing measure would assess the incidence of bleeding complications … Track Bleeding Episodes Associated With Anticoagulant Prophylaxis Concern about bleeding complications … Bleeding complications, however, are notoriously difficult to track accurately, and determining the incremental … Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®), may provide the most robust opportunity to track risk complications

1411. Pf-Engagement-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - participation is also an opportunity to teach caregivers about a patient’s perioperative care to prevent complications … This will aid in preventing post-surgery complications and improve confidence in caring for themselves … Using the IDEAL discharge planning method will help prevent postdischarge complications and avoidable … This discussion will educate the patient and family about how to prevent complications and infections

1412. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - adults 8.5 2.21 HCUP 2016 Deaths per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions having developed specified complications … over with diabetes 199.3 21.77 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications … who received a mammogram in the last 2 years 94.3 8.09 NHIS 2015 Hospital admissions for short-term complications … over 3.2 0.57 HCUP 2016 Deaths per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions having developed specified complications … 100,000 population, adults age 18 and over 44.5 9.90 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for short-term complications

1413. Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/physfeedback.html
      February 01, 2016 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons feedback report excerpt on complications 1 Includes reoperations

1414. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - After all, the patient will be gone from the ED in a short while and nurses don’t directly observe any complications … exercised frequently, which may decline due to lack of practice, or those associated with a higher risk of complications … having patients catheterized would save time, but clearly, with extended lengths of stay, infection complications … She is clearly in need of fluid removal to improve her mobility and cardiac function, and to prevent complications … CAUTI reduction improves patient care and outcomes, limits complications, and prevents extended lengths

1415. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/ena-slides.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - After all, the patient will be gone from the ED in a short while and nurses don’t directly observe any complications … exercised frequently, which may decline due to lack of practice, or those associated with a higher risk of complications … having patients catheterized would save time, but clearly, with extended lengths of stay, infection complications … She is clearly in need of fluid removal to improve her mobility and cardiac function, and to prevent complications … CAUTI reduction improves patient care and outcomes, limits complications, and prevents extended lengths

1416. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - compared by age, the only significant difference was that the rate of advancing pressure injuries or complications … significantly higher for the 18- 64 group than for the 65 and older group: advancing pressure injuries or complications … When the individual AE rates were analyzed by sex, the AE rate for advancing pressure injuries or complications … Surgery or Anesthesia Other anesthesia events Other complications manifested post-op Other major complications

1417. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - compared by age, the only significant difference was that the rate of advancing pressure injuries or complications … significantly higher for the 18- 64 group than for the 65 and older group: advancing pressure injuries or complications … When the individual AE rates were analyzed by sex, the AE rate for advancing pressure injuries or complications … Surgery or Anesthesia Other anesthesia events Other complications manifested post-op Other major complications

1418. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - risk for endocarditis in whom short-course therapy is desired and patients at high risk for cardiac complications

1419. What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
      November 01, 2018 - What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report You could learn many things about your audience, including: Physical characteristics. Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. Behavioral and cultural characteristics. Psychological characteristics. Health care needs. Informat…

1420. How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/decide-medium.html
      September 01, 2019 - How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report How do you figure out which medium is right for your reporting project? If at all possible, try to base this decision on research with your audience. For example, you could ask them how they get information now and how they would like to get it. Then yo…