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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37912/psn-pdf
    September 25, 2008 - Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications … Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-clinical-knowledge-support-system-improved-patient-safety- reduced-complications … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-clinical-knowledge-support-system-improved-patient-safety-reduced-complications … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-clinical-knowledge-support-system-improved-patient-safety-reduced-complications

  2. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet

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    September 25, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric … Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery.. … Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery.. … The previous differential diagnosis focused on postoperative, anatomic complications as well as conditions … Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery..

  3. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2018 - , dilated eye exams, and flu shots help people keep their diabetes under control and avoid diabetic complications … Having these conditions in combination with diagnosed diabetes increases the likelihood of complications … per 100,000 population, ages 6-17 Better No Change Admissions with diabetes with long-term complications … Hispanic adults and White adults had similar rates of admission for short-term complications of diabetes … Trends: The rate of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications per 100,000

  4. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device | PSNet

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    April 01, 2006 - In the following discussion, the most common complications of cardiac catheterization and measures to … prevent, diagnose, and treat these complications are reviewed. … However, numerous potential life- and limb-threatening complications are possible. … , but complications do occur and there should be a good clinical indication for the procedure. … Vascular complications are the most common, although other complications include procedure-associated

  5. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2024 - for motor function and stability of neurological status over time, but it is also associated with complications … with surgical detethering (low strength of evidence) but it was also associated with post operative complications … However, prophylactic surgery appeared to be associated with post operative complications such as surgical … Surgical detethering was associated with postoperative complications such as cerebrospinal fluid leakage … ultrasound for diagnosis, surgical detethering improving neurological status in symptomatic patients, complications

  6. Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality of care or different patient cohorts? A population-based study. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2019 - studies have shown that patients admitted to the hospital on the weekend experience more preventable complications … Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … 2020 The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to airway complications … Association of coworker reports about unprofessional behavior by surgeons with surgical complications

  7. The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to airway complications in mechanically ventilated patients with Covid-19. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2021 - The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to airway complications … The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: a health system’s response to airway complications in mechanically … The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: a health system’s response to airway complications in mechanically … Association of coworker reports about unprofessional behavior by surgeons with surgical complications

  8. Breakage of a PICC Line | PSNet

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    June 21, 2023 - Appreciate the guidelines to reduce risk of complications from central venous catheters. … Second, PICCs have a lower risk of complications than tunneled central venous lines.( 3,4 ) Third, the … The study found that the most common complications were wound oozing, phlebitis, occlusion, infection … Neonatal vascular catheters and their complications. Radiol Clin North Am. 1999;37:1109-1125. … Complications of vascular catheters in the neonatal intensive care unit.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38176/psn-pdf
    October 29, 2008 - Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. … Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-not-communication-and-systems-underlies-surgical-complications … Investigators discovered major complications in 3.4% of cases, with surgical technique, judgment errors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-not-communication-and-systems-underlies-surgical-complications

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39322/psn-pdf
    February 24, 2010 - Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? … Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-and-death-start-new-academic-year-there-july-phenomenon Trauma … admitted in the early weeks of the academic year were in fact more likely to experience in- hospital complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-and-death-start-new-academic-year-there-july-phenomenon https

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37016/psn-pdf
    September 15, 2011 - Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-complications-due-retained-surgical-sponge The authors share … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-complications-due-retained-surgical-sponge

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37358/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - Reducing surgical complications. January 2, 2017 Griffin F. Reducing surgical complications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-complications The author supports the Institute for Healthcare … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-complications https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/5-million-lives-campaign

  13. Rate of occult specimen provenance complications in routine clinical practice. | PSNet

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    January 05, 2012 - Study Rate of occult specimen provenance complications in routine clinical practice … Rate of occult specimen provenance complications in routine clinical practice. … Rate of occult specimen provenance complications in routine clinical practice.

  14. Maryland hospitals aren't reporting all errors and complications, experts say. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Maryland hospitals aren't reporting all errors and complications … Citation Text: Maryland hospitals aren't reporting all errors and complications, experts say. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Maryland hospitals aren't reporting all errors and complications

  15. Medication errors and patient complications with continuous renal replacement therapy. | PSNet

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    June 25, 2009 - Study Medication errors and patient complications with continuous renal replacement … Medication errors and patient complications with continuous renal replacement therapy. … Medication errors and patient complications with continuous renal replacement therapy.

  16. Table 14B: Outcome Indicators by State Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2023 - Median ≤Median >Median ≤Median National HCBS Population Short-Term Complications … Injurious Falls 334 265 324 272 Dually Eligible HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … Injurious Falls 415 344 410 347 Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … 1,957 2,698 1,836 Injurious Falls 96 38 80 50 I/DD Subpopulation Short-Term Complications … 1,449 1,344 Injurious Falls 86 56 84 58 SMI Subpopulation Short-Term Complications

  17. Table 16B: Outcome Indicators by State Socioeconomic Status | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2023 - in Poverty >Median ≤Median >Median ≤Median National HCBS Population Short-Term Complications … Injurious Falls 252 369 291 315 Dually Eligible HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … 3,629 Injurious Falls 327 453 373 390 Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … 2,943 2,104 2,733 Injurious Falls 45 101 57 88 I/DD Subpopulation Short-Term Complications … 1,720 1,560 1,136 Injurious Falls 61 90 75 68 SMI Subpopulation Short-Term Complications

  18. Table 15B: Outcome Indicators by State Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2023 - Age 85+ >Median ≤Median >Median ≤Median National HCBS Population Short-Term Complications … Injurious Falls 365 245 338 259 Dually Eligible HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … 3,992 Injurious Falls 448 321 423 333 Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants Short-Term Complications … 2,388 2,373 2,172 Injurious Falls 99 43 81 51 I/DD Subpopulation Short-Term Complications … 1,527 1,280 1,578 Injurious Falls 91 53 84 57 SMI Subpopulation Short-Term Complications

  19. The surgical safety checklist and patient outcomes after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-and-patient-outcomes-after-surgery-prospective-observational-cohort
    May 28, 2015 - Mortality declined after checklist implementation, but the rate of postoperative complications remained … (excluding those that paired the checklist with other interventions) on postoperative mortality and complications … This synthesis of published studies suggests that checklists improved mortality and complications overall … See More About The Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Surgery Surgical Complications

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42584/psn-pdf
    September 11, 2013 - Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. … Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiac-surgical-icu-care-eliminating-preventable-complications This review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiac-surgical-icu-care-eliminating-preventable-complications https://
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