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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
April 01, 2023 - factors—more patients with multiple health problems, paperwork requirements for reimbursement, and 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-rothschild-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - directed
by the AHA’s guidelines for determination of a myocardial infarction; and
thromboembolic complications … DRGs
that were separated by the presence or absence of comorbidities or complications were
collapsed … The Relation of Hospital Workload to Patient Safety: Final Report to AHRQ
based on their actual complications … Iezzoni, L.I., et al., Identifying complications of care using administrative data. … Measures of Workload and Inpatient Complications Using AHRQ’s Patient
Safety Indicators in Three Massachusetts
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Association between use of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol and postoperative complications in … Association between use of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol and postoperative complications in … Smoking/Tobacco Cessation: Smoking is associated with increased risk for postoperative complications. … Malnutrition: Malnourished patients may be at increased risk of perioperative complications with surgery … EGS patients can be at particular risk for complications of partial reversal, due to acidosis, relative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2011 - III and care paths
and protocols for
management of
acute and chronic
complications.
2001; Annual
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab7.html
December 01, 2012 - Population (n)
1,198,581
427,169
392,412
237,181
356,839
776,180
1,625,750
Short-Term Complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-tpq-questionnaire.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Staff share information regarding potential
complications (e.g., patient changes, bed
availability)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics can potentially reduce symptom duration of bacterial pharyngitis and the risk of purulent complications … Persistent fever or worsening throat pain should trigger a return to medical care for evaluation of these complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - skin antisepsis with >0.5% chlorhexidine with alcohol
Choose the best site to minimize infections and complications … Improves communication
Ensures use of appropriate equipment and supplies
Minimizes errors and risk of complications
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ.html
July 01, 2023 - In Situ Simulation
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
This pillar explains how to use in situ simulation to practice perinatal safety skills and why it is an important part of improving perinatal safety.
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations: Slide Presentation ( PowerPoint , 982 KB; Text V…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-figures-1-3.pdf
June 30, 2015 - Figures 1-3
Figure 1. Path Between the Measure Focus and Health Outcome
Child Suffers
Post-Traumatic
Headache and
Seeks ED Care
•Without signs or
symptoms of
intracranial injury
•Without history of a
condition that would
warrant imaging
CT Scan or MRI
Overuse
•Imaging obtained
without lik…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Man…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/alt-text.html
July 01, 2018 - patients
When nurses are responsible for more than two patients, there is an increased risk of pulmonary complications … responsible for more than two patients in the ICU can increase the patient populations’ risk of pulmonary complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
January 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/part2-infmat.html
June 01, 2018 - Low birth weight can put infants at risk of various complications and death. … live births) are 3.5 times as likely to die as White infants (74.4 per 100,000 live births) due to complications
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
September 01, 2015 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Class B: Delivery complications, fetal injury or compromise, or suboptimal infant diagnoses:
a. … The burden of chronic illness and risk factors for pregnancy complications (e.g.,
hypertension, diabetes … the
facility at all times…”
Postpartum hemorrhage remains one of the most significant maternal complications … of pregnancy, and complications
of delivery each may be used to identify the need for high-risk services … The rapidly rising rate of cesarean sections and
associated complications points out the need for OB
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0121-fullreport.pdf
October 01, 2019 - Class B: Delivery Complications, Fetal Injury or Compromise, or Suboptimal Infant
Diagnoses:
a. … The burden of chronic illness and risk factors for pregnancy complications (e.g.,
hypertension, diabetes … to respond urgently and
definitively to fetal distress, maternal hemorrhage, or any number of other complications … of pregnancy, and complications
of delivery each may be used to identify the need for high-risk services … The rapidly rising rate of cesarean sections and
associated complications points out the need for OB
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2019 - Class B: Delivery complications, fetal injury or compromise, or suboptimal infant diagnoses:
a. … The burden of chronic illness and risk factors for pregnancy complications (e.g.,
hypertension, diabetes … available everywhere in the United States, we have cited evidence that prevention of some of the
complications … of pregnancy, and complications
of delivery each may be used to identify the need for high-risk services … The rapidly rising rate of cesarean sections and
associated complications points out the need for OB
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/management-SSTI-8x10-pocket-cards.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
• Cephalexin,
cefadroxil,
amoxicillin/
clavulanate (PO)
for 5–7 days
• Severe PCN allergy:
clindamycin (PO) or
linezolid (PO) for
5–7 days
• Cefazolin
orampicillin/
sulbactam (IV)*
• Severe PCN allergy:
vancomycin (IV)*
• Transfer to hospital
i…