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241. Getting Ready (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting_ready.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - This can help keep you safe from surgical infections and other complications. … things like a medication schedule, things to avoid (such as certain activities or foods), possible complications

242. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
     November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Antibiotic Time Out Tool Date: Patient Name or Identifier: Directions: This form should be completed by frontline clinicians on a daily basis for patients receiving antibiotics. Note: A table of commonly recommended durations of therapy can be found on the…

243. Tools To Help Mitigate Device Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section8.html
     October 01, 2015 - Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications

244. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
     December 01, 2017 - MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated Clostridium difficile MPSMS Mechanical Complications … Events Associated With Knee Joint Replacements 1.02 3.62 0.28 All Other HACs Mechanical Complications … Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated C. difficile 86,916 32,750,000 2.654 MPSMS Mechanical Complications

245. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Complications to ICU Stay Say: This group looked at overall complications, not just adverse … Airway complications related to accidental extubation with required reintubation were actually reduced … Pulmonary complications, such as ARDS, pulmonary embolism and pneumothorax, and pneumonia were reduced

246. 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/early-mobility-icu-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Slide 17 Complications to ICU Stay SAY: This group looked at overall complications, not just adverse … Airway complications related to accidental extubation with required reintubation were actually reduced … Pulmonary complications, such as ARDS, pulmonary embolism and pneumothorax, and pneumonia were reduced

247. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-ptsoffventilator-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. … Mechanically Ventilated Patients 6 Impact on Mechanically Ventilated Patients Short-term Increase in complications … Improve patient and family experience Reduce complications Get patients off the ventilator Get patients … Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation.

248. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=5
     December 01, 2017 - This toolkit helps surgical units improve safety culture and reduce surgical site infections and other complications

249. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - practice based on the unit's acuity and rate of volume change, there is an increased risk of patient complications … This shift of authority led to a significant drop in the number of reported birth complications. … If there seem to be complications, what might be happening?

250. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/overview.html
     July 01, 2021 - can increase the risk for developing serious health concerns, such as metabolic and physical health complications

251. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Complications were rare in the two groups with 2 percent of patients in the group that did not receive

252. Understand-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - practice based on the unit’s acuity and rate of volume change, there is an increased risk of patient complications … This shift of authority led to a significant drop in the number of reported birth complications. … If there seem to be complications, what might be happening? What might be important to consider?

253. S10: Enhancing a Mobile Health App for Patient Asthma Symptom Monitoring During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s10-rudin.html
     May 01, 2024 - First, the potential respiratory complications of a COVID-19 infection can be especially dangerous for

254. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt4.html
     March 01, 2020 - -Mexico Border Complications of Inpatient Hospitals Stays with Diabetes Slide 42 Prevalence of … All ratios are of the percentage of diabetes stays with complications, except for the severity index, … Among Hispanics, those in border counties had higher rates of complications associated with diabetes … -Mexico Border Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays For Mental Health or Substance Abuse Slide … 49 Prevalence of Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays for Mental Health or Substance Abuse

255. Chapter 6. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet6.html
     October 01, 2014 - Recognizing that a myth exists among Hispanics that insulin actually causes many of the complications

256. Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Airway Management Initiative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Stalhandske_71.pdf
     February 23, 2008 - The results mirrored rates of complications recorded in the literature (i.e., difficulties in over 10 … Reported rates of complications and esophageal intubations approximated rates found in other studies … Proficiency in procedural skills is defined as: • Successful (i.e., without complications) endotracheal … • Successful (i.e., without complications) cases of ventilating an unconscious patient using a bag … Emergency tracheal intubation: Complications associated with repeated laryngoscopic attempts.

257. Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Quan_52.pdf
     March 10, 2008 - The 20 hospital-level indicators are used to identify potential inpatient complications that might represent … For example, the ICD-10-WHO coding 13 algorithm for PSI 1 (complications of anesthesia) does … Timing of Occurrence The AHRQ PSIs are used to detect complications or adverse events resulting from … Romano, et al.,34 assessed the validity of ICD-9-CM administrative data in recording obstetric complications … Coding of perineal lacerations and other complications of obstetric care in hospital discharge data

258. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated with Effective Implementation of a Surgical Safety Checklist (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/singer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - teams always stopping at three critical points) correlated with feeling safe as a patient, averting complications … scale, with one item included in the post-intervention survey, “In the ORs where I work, problems or complications … Surgical complications and mortality. … Yet, 75% of physicians and 80% of nonphysicians agreed that checklist use has averted problems or complications … As surgical capacity increases to meet this need, so will the potential for surgical complications.

259. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-5.html
     March 01, 2018 - Report uncorrected deviations and complications of line placement.

260. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - Underuse of Services: The failure to provide a needed service can lead to additional complications, … Overuse of Services: Unnecessary services add costs and can lead to complications that undermine the … A Michigan hospital has reduced complications due to drug reactions in their cardiac care unit by 80 … Underuse of Services The failure to provide needed health care services often leads to unnecessary complications … health care costs without improving health and can place patients at greater risk for injuries and complications