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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/preface.html
March 01, 2016 - therapy—and all the inconvenience, anxiety, and cost that represents—they are still at risk for other complications … Thromboprophylaxis for at-risk inpatients can reduce VTE by 30 to 65 percent, has a low incidence of major bleeding complications
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/preface.html
March 01, 2016 - therapy—and all the inconvenience, anxiety, and cost that represents—they are still at risk for other complications … Thromboprophylaxis for at-risk inpatients can reduce VTE by 30 to 65 percent, has a low incidence of major bleeding complications
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Early mobility also mitigates the shorter term complications of mechanical ventilation, including delirium … spent on mechanical ventilation and in the ICU and hospital, and can mitigate both short- and long-term complications
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs2.html
June 01, 2018 - and rectal procedures are ranked among the most harmful procedures, with high rates of postoperative complications … Importance: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can spread and become more serious or cause further complications
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - morbidity and health care costs
www.catheterout.org
Slide 4
“Many noninfectious catheter-associated complications … Article titled "Determining the Noninfectious Complications of Indwelling Urethral Catheters".
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
February 01, 2016 - more aggressive prophylaxis regimen if needed (i.e., the patient experiences delays in mobility or complications … regimen, but for patients at risk of bleeding or those who place a high value on avoiding bleeding complications
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
February 01, 2016 - more aggressive prophylaxis regimen if needed (i.e., the patient experiences delays in mobility or complications … regimen, but for patients at risk of bleeding or those who place a high value on avoiding bleeding complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Diagnosis
· Cholangitis: right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain (80%), fever (80%), jaundice (50%)
· In the absence of signs and symptoms of infection, patients with jaundice or non-obstructing gallstones do not require antibiotics
· Acute cholecystitis…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-3.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ QIs help identify:
Potentially preventable complications such as infections due to medical care … This is a patient safety indicator intended to flag preventable complications of full-term deliveries … Diabetes Complications Admission Rate.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd3.html
April 01, 2018 - What if complications are found? … Other complications can be if develop breathing problems and can't remove from ventilator or if extensive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - medication ( diarrhea, leakage)
● Nutritional deficiencies (including eating disorders)
● Procedural complications … persons and states that
weight-loss therapy improves physical function, quality of life, and the medical complications … losses is recommended for older persons who are obese and who have functional impairments
or medical complications … medications (e.g., diarrhea or leakage)
● Nutritional deficiencies, including eating disorders
● Procedural complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_8_program-evaluation.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Program Evaluation - PowerPoint Presentation
Program Evaluation
Module 8 of 8
SPPC-II
Toolkit
JHU & AHRQ for
AIM
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046
July 2023
Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
SCRIPT
Welcome to Module 8 of the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module we will discuss aspects related to the evaluation of the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_8_program-evaluation.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Program Evaluation - PowerPoint Presentation
Program Evaluation
Module 8 of 8
SPPC-II
Toolkit
JHU & AHRQ for
AIM
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046
July 2023
Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
SCRIPT
Welcome to Module 8 of the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module we will discuss aspects related to the evaluation of the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Complications include volutrauma (in which overdistention of some alveoli areas and underdistention of … other areas occurs), and barotrauma, which causes complications from high pressure that can lead to … LTVV can help ameliorate these complications and improve outcomes. … And, once the complications assault the patient, the system is primed for further injury. … settings had statistically significant improvements in a variety of parameters, including pulmonary complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Complications include volutrauma (in which overdistention of some alveoli areas and underdistention of … other areas occurs), and barotrauma, which causes complications from high pressure that can lead to … LTVV can help ameliorate these complications and improve outcomes. … And, once the complications assault the patient, the system is primed for further injury. … settings had statistically significant improvements in a variety of parameters, including pulmonary complications
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology5.html
April 01, 2025 - In fact, many include them under a different classification of procedural complications.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=11
October 01, 2015 - apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to reduce complications
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
January 01, 2018 - Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated C. difficile
100,000
3.16
110,000
3.30
MPSMS
Mechanical Complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
June 01, 2024 - surgical site infection rates. 2 Hospitals with more positive SOPS scores had: Lower rates of in-hospital complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-131-fullreport.pdf
April 05, 2017 - Unplanned readmissions following hospitalization for LRI care are commonly for complications
of the … The most
common complications for bronchiolitis are asthma and other chronic respiratory problems
( … Hospital Compare - readmissions, complications and
deaths. … National hospitalization trends for pediatric
pneumonia and associated complications. … Complications in infants hospitalized for
bronchiolitis or respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia.