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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39394/psn-pdf
    May 25, 2010 - iatrogenic-events-contributing-icu-admission-prospective-study Preventable adverse events, most prominently procedural complications … iatrogenic-events-contributing-icu-admission-prospective-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-complications-central-venous-catheterization

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47817/psn-pdf
    February 27, 2019 - The collection focuses on three primary areas: procedural contraindications, procedure- related complications … , and injectate-related complications such as the safe use of multi-dose and single- dose vials.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43941/psn-pdf
    February 25, 2015 - various ways hospitals are working to make surgical care safer and reduce readmissions due to surgical complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-make-surgery-safer https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42202/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2013 - another recent study that demonstrated that hospitals may actually profit when patients experience complications … economic-measurement-medical-errors-using-hospital-claims-database https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-occurrence-surgical-complications-and-hospital-finances

  5. Ccscategorynames Fulllabels (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/CCSCategoryNames_FullLabels.pdf
    October 07, 2016 - 180 Ectopic pregnancy 181 Other complications of pregnancy 182 Hemorrhage during pregnancy; abruptio … [179] 11.3 Complications mainly related to pregnancy 11.3.1 Ectopic pregnancy [180] 11.3.2 Hemorrhage … of internal prosthetic device; implant; and graft 16.10.1.4 Complications of transplants and reattached … limbs 16.10.2 Complications of surgical procedures or medical care [238] 16.10.2.1 Cardiac complications … 16.10.2.2 Respiratory complications 16.10.2.3 Gastrointestinal complications 16.10.2.4 Urinary complications

  6. Statistical Brief #72: Nationwide Frequency and Costs of Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb72.pdf
    April 01, 2009 - This disparity was particularly evident for diabetes without complications, where the admission rate … Pediatric short-term diabetes complications include children between 6 and 17 years of age; pediatric … 49 22 $227 Short-term diabetes complications 133 59 $904 Long-term diabetes complications 295 131 … 41.4 22.3 14.5 9.9 4.2 Short-term diabetes complications 91.6 65.5 49.4 34.5 2.7 Long-term diabetes … complications 193.4 133.2 102.6 86.4 2.2 Diabetes-related lower extremity amputations 52.7 38.2 29.8

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49537/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2007 - The most important medical complications are cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic. … and to stratify risk for the principal complications. … This history seeks evidence for major risk factors for medical complications as well as factors that … Guidelines exist to estimate risk of cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic complications.(3-6 … According to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index, his estimated risk for postoperative cardiac complications

  8. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.197_slideshow.ppt
    April 01, 2009 - safely place a PICC line and prevent PICC line breakage Appreciate the guidelines to reduce risk of complications … J Roentgenol. 1993;161:385-393. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8333382 * PICCs Can Cause Complications … In retrospective series, complications included: Wound oozing and leakage Phlebitis Occlusion Infection … Breakage Complication rate ~5 per 1,000 catheter days Complications usually in older (>30 days) PICCs … Take-Home Points Use of PICCs has become increasingly prevalent, including in pediatric inpatients PICC complications

  9. Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pediatric-surgery-quality-and-outcomes-21st-century
    June 26, 2013 - November 2, 2022 Race, postoperative complications, and death in apparently healthy children … April 13, 2017 Effect of surgical safety checklists on pediatric surgical complications … Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Pediatrics Pediatric Surgery Surgical Complications

  10. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_clinician.pdf
    July 01, 2017 - Nonurological complications included hematologic (thromboembolic), gastrointestinal, cardiovascular … , respiratory, neurological, and wound complications or infectious disease. … Hematoma (4.9%) and clinically significant pain (1.2%) were the most common direct complications. … Rates of AKI and of minor and major Clavien complications were similar. … rates of AKI, minor or major Clavien complications, or nonurological complications.

  11. Childbirth

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2006/2006_5_1d.jsp
    January 01, 2006 - Childbirth Average Annual Growth of Infant Complications† by Delivery Type, 1993-2006 … INFANT COMPLICATIONS AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH BY DELIVERY TYPE CESAREAN DELIVERIES VAGINAL DELIVERIES

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43818/psn-pdf
    January 21, 2015 - Researchers reviewed 65 closed cases that resulted in payouts and found that surgical complications … The most common complaint was failure to recognize or appropriately manage complications.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867701/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2017 - toolkit-improve-safety-mechanically-ventilated-patients Patients requiring mechanical ventilation are at risk for ventilator-associated complications … intensive care units use AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) principles to reduce complications

  14. HCUP Methods Series Comorbidity Software Documentation

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2004_1.jsp
    January 01, 2004 - Additional formats are created to exclude conditions that may be complications or that may be related … 25081 DMI OTH NT ST UNCNTRLD Diabetes with chronic complications 25082 DMII OTH UNCNTRLD … Diabetes with chronic complications 25083 DMI OTH UNCNTRLD Diabetes with chronic complications … Diabetes w/o chronic complications In the previous version, this comorbidity was labeled as "Diabetes … Diabetes w/ chronic complications In the previous version, this comorbidity was labeled as "Diabetes

  15. Peripheral IV in Too Long | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
    September 15, 2011 - Case Objectives Appreciate the complications associated with peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters … Nevertheless, peripheral IVs can be associated with multiple complications. … .( 8 ) Take-Home Points To reduce the risk of peripheral IV catheter–related infectious complications … Prevention of peripheral venous catheter complications with an intravenous therapy team: a randomized … Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with

  16. Childbirth

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2006/2006_5_1b.jsp
    January 01, 2006 - Childbirth Percent of Maternal Stays with Complications† by Delivery Type, 1993 and 2006

  17. Hospital Inpatient Statistics, 1996

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his96/table1d.htm
    January 01, 1996 - You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.) 11 Complications of pregnancy … $2,075 $3,327 $5,177 1.6 0.0 0.0 27.1 11.2.3 Postabortion complications … 0.01 $5,824 $2,410 $3,870 $6,344 2.6 0.3 0.0 25.9 11.3 Complications … $3,914 $5,904 2.5 0.1 0.0 26.1 11.3.7.7 Other and unspecified complications … $3,173 $4,194 1.6 0.0 0.0 26.8 11.5.1.3 Other umbilical cord complications

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49798/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2017 - List the most common complications in colonoscopy. … Outline steps providers and institutions can take to decrease the risk of complications with colonoscopy … Prompt treatment is important to reduce the risk of complications, including colonic ischemia and/or … Overall, the risk of serious complications from colonoscopy (which includes cardiovascular events, severe … Post-colonoscopy complications: a systematic review, time trends, and meta-analysis of population-based

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34640/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - The author studied the type and frequency of hospital complications during a given hospitalization and … Such patients endured longer hospitalizations while suffering from a variety of complications, including

  20. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
    September 18, 2014 - Infected persons receive treatment that can lead to reduced complications of syphilis as well as reduced … examine published research studies linked to aspects of screening and outcomes, including reduction in complications … What is the effectiveness of screening for syphilis in reducing complications … with that of MHA-TP and FTA-ABS tests) No comparison Outcomes KQ 1: Reduction in complications … While the USPSTF understands that serologic followup may play an important role in preventing complications
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