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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45811/psn-pdf
    May 08, 2017 - quality-outpatient-clinical-notes-stakeholder-definition-derived-through-qualitative-research https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-identification-postoperative-complications-within-electronic-medical-record-using … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-identification-postoperative-complications-within-electronic-medical-record-using

  2. Primary Care Visual Error Reporting Tool- Part 2 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/b4_singh_017020_archives_17_part2.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Mild: Reversible complications, not requiring hospitalization, e.g. brief/mild symptoms (e.g. <1day). … Moderate: Reversible complications, not requiring hospitalization, e.g. … ER visit, prolonged symptoms (e.g. 1 day or m Severe: Severe or irreversible complications e.g. hospitalization

  3. Laparoscopic bile duct injury: understanding the psychology and heuristics of the error. | PSNet

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    May 29, 2014 - , 2020 Lack of association between intraoperative handoff of care and postoperative complications … December 21, 2014 A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … Operating Room Physicians Organizational Behaviorists General Surgery Intraoperative Complications

  4. Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
    October 23, 2014 - (s): Prophylactic antibiotic treatment or no intervention Outcome(s): Number of throat infections, complications … of infection, or complications of surgery Key Question #2: What is the comparative effectiveness … or no intervention Outcome(s): Improvement in sleep, improved quality of life (QoL), or surgical complications … interventions, no intervention Outcome(s): Reduction of postoperative infection and/or pain, other complications

  5. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    June 01, 2007 - undergoing major surgery was 1.5% Preoperative evaluation should consider risk of postoperative medical complications … Preoperative Evaluation Identify factors that would increase risk of perioperative complications above … baseline Stratify risk for principal complications Determine if preoperative laboratory testing necessary … evaluation Specific guidelines to estimate risk of cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic complications … Risk assessment for and strategies to reduce perioperative pulmonary complications for patients undergoing

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - (Table ).(6-8) Some of these—such as pneumothorax and bleeding complications, are not always completely … In some cases retained guidewires result in severe complications—with an incidence of moderate to severe … Part 1: mechanical complications. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28:1-17. [go to PubMed] 7. … Part 2: infectious complications. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28:18-28. [go to PubMed] 8. … Guidewire-related complications during central venous catheter placement: a case report and review of

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 17, 2011 - Medicare and Medicaid Services put into effect a new policy that withholds payments for eight preventable complications … medicares-decision-withhold-payment-hospital-errors-devil-details https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wisdom-and-justice-not-paying-preventable-complications

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43907/psn-pdf
    April 27, 2015 - Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complications … Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complications

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43923/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2015 - implementation-surgical-safety-checklist-and-postoperative-outcomes- prospective-randomized This randomized control trial showed reductions in complications … Within the checklist group, investigators found fewer complications when the checklist was complete,

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46925/psn-pdf
    March 07, 2018 - retrospective study of the National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry database determined that complications … This finding may be due to adverse selection, in which patients at higher risk for complications are

  11. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
    February 03, 2003 - The trials do not permit a clear estimate of the added impact on diabetic complications. … Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications. … Effects of hypoglycemic agents on vascular complications in patients with adult-onset diabetes. … J Diabetes Complications . 1999;13:307-13. [PMID: 10765007] 51. … Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study on Glycemic Control and Complications in Type II Diabetes.

  12. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - Recognize common and uncommon complications of PEG tube placement. … Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. … Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: indications, technique, complications and management. … MDCT evaluation of complications of percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement. … Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47120/psn-pdf
    July 18, 2018 - The author argues for system approaches to address normalized complacency regarding complications focused

  14. Evidence Summary: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ovarian-cancer-screening
    February 13, 2018 - Complications from surgeries prompted by ovarian cancer screening. … Without Cancer (%) c Screening Test Complications False-Positive Surgery, No. … k Minor complications (eg, fainting, bruising). l Total of 222 complications in 163 patients. … One larger trial (n = 151,923) reported complications in 3.1% of false-positive operations. … One smaller trial (n = 21,935) reported no surgical complications.

  15. An evolving hospital quality star rating system from CMS: aligning the stars. | PSNet

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    December 13, 2017 - May 4, 2015 A comprehensive estimation of the costs of 30-day postoperative complications … Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016-2021. … Topic Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Safety Scientists Medicine Medical Complications

  16. Surgical checklists: a detailed review of their emergence, development, and relevance to neurosurgical practice. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - October 6, 2016 A 'busy day' effect on perinatal complications of delivery on weekends … April 24, 2018 View More Related Resources Spinal surgery complications … Operating Room Physicians Quality and Safety Professionals Neurosurgery Surgical Complications

  17. Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost? | PSNet

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    April 30, 2014 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … July 28, 2013 A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean … The Topic Labor and Delivery Health Care Providers Obstetrics Nonsurgical Procedural Complications

  18. Prospective error recording in surgery: an analysis of 1108 elective neurosurgical cases. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-error-recording-surgery-analysis-1108-elective-neurosurgical-cases
    January 22, 2016 - Related Resources WebM&M Cases Preventing Complications … December 3, 2014 Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed … See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Neurosurgery Surgical Complications

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40145/psn-pdf
    November 14, 2011 - variation is, in part, thought to be due to failure to rescue—delays in recognition and treatment of complications … A comprehensive surgical care pathway has been shown to decrease both complications and postoperative

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44225/psn-pdf
    June 17, 2015 - Along with Atul Gawande's Complications, this book stands as an essential human perspective on error … you-make-big-decision https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/you-make-big-decision https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science
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