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8321. Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Results in Fatal Error | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-initiating-antibiotics-results-fatal-error
      August 02, 2015 - errors in diagnosis (33%), prescribing (29%), evaluation (21%), communication (5%), and procedural complications

8322. Final Progress Report: Pharmacist Technology for Nursing Home Resident Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lapane-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - inappropriate drug selection (Stuck et al, 1994; Wilcox et al, 1994; Beers et al, 1992) can lead to complications … However, the most common precipitating factors are drugs (especially psychoactive drugs) and iatrogenic complications

8323. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
      April 01, 2011 - Common complications post-discharge include adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections, and procedural … complications.

8324. Apcd-Inventory (xls file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcd-inventory.xlsx
      October 01, 2015 - is important to note that while the overall frequency of hospitalizations for potentially avoidable complications … Diabetes Not applicable Cost, Utilization Not applicable Direct medical costs for type 2 diabetes mellitus complications … Yes Diabetes Microvascular complications Cost, Utilization Not applicable Economic outcomes associated … with microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from a U.S. claims data analysis … No Kidney or bladder disorders Procedure Quality Process Reduction of Complications Through the Use

8325. In Conversation with...Geri Amori, PhD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withgeri-amori-phd
      December 01, 2010 - changes (suspected cerebrovascular accident/seizure/new onset paralysis) Development of major wound complications

8326. Patient Safety in Home Dialysis | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-home-dialysis
      April 28, 2021 - We have to have this level of surveillance and interventions when complications are occurring.

8327. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MzHhsgTBL37rRvvJfkfgMZ
      August 20, 2019 - 639); oophorectomy was associated with 69% to 100% reduction in ovarian cancer (2 studies; n = 2108); complications … Twelve observational studies (13 articles; n = 2684), includ- ing 8 new studies (n = 750), of surgical complications … In studies of mastec- tomy, 50% or more of women experienced surgical complications including necrosis … Observational studies of mastectomy; 4 observational studies of oophorectomy (n = 3073) Harms include physical complications … breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, they are in- vasive procedures with potential complications

8328. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-future_research.pdf
      August 09, 2012 - of medical and nonmedical factors, including reports in the 1990s of an increased risk of maternal complications … states that “because of the risks associated with TOL after cesarean and that uterine rupture and other complications … of medical and nonmedical factors, including reports in the 1990s of an increased risk of maternal complications … outcomes of delivery after previous cesarean Most studies focus on short- rather than long-term complications … Because of the risks associated with TOLAC and that uterine rupture and other complications may be unpredictable

8329. Rapid Evidence Product: Adverse Events Associated With COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments-rapid-review.pdf
      March 01, 2024 - Effects of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) on Coronavirus-associated Complications in Hospitalized … term=Effects+of+COVID- 19+convalescent+plasma+%28CCP%29+on +coronavirus- associated+complications+in+ … term=Effects+of+COVID-19+convalescent+plasma+%28CCP%29+on+coronavirus-associated+complications+in+hospitalized … term=Effects+of+COVID-19+convalescent+plasma+%28CCP%29+on+coronavirus-associated+complications+in+hospitalized … term=Effects+of+COVID-19+convalescent+plasma+%28CCP%29+on+coronavirus-associated+complications+in+hospitalized

8330. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
      May 14, 2013 - catheter removal would prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection as well as non-infectious complications … illness, not just treating it, and can also be helpful in highlighting both the infectious and mechanical complications

8331. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - catheter removal would prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection as well as non-infectious complications … illness, not just treating it, and can also be helpful in highlighting both the infectious and mechanical complications

8332. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer #2 Introduction (Pg 17, line 44) Long term complications also include death, blindness … More examples of long-term complications are now included.

8333. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - Serious complications have been described with brachytherapy, including massive hemoptysis, tracheoesophageal … radiosurgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer: rationale, patient selection, results, and complications

8334. 043-Vap-Prevention-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/043-vap-prevention-notes.docx
      October 01, 2024 - The VAE criteria can identify a number of complications associated with mechanical ventilation. … It reduces the risk of gastrointestinal complications such as gastric distention and reflux, as well

8335. Personal Health Information Needs and Practices for Maternal Fetal Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021496-jackson-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - When complications arise, pregnant women and their caregivers may be faced with uncertain outcomes, … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) of the AHRQ reported that up to 94% of childbirths had complications

8336. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49586/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2009 - Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin May 1, 2009 Vanderveen T. Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/vial-mistakes-involving-heparin The Case A 65-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for an elective left carotid endarterectomy. During the procedure, the surgeon re…

8337. University of Utah Health: Creating a Formula for Value-Based Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_utah_health.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - University of Utah Health: Creating a Formula for Value-Based Care University of Utah Health: Creating a Formula for Value- Based Care The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of case studies to help health system chief executive officers and other C-suite leaders better unde…

8338. Overriding Considerations | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/overriding-considerations
      March 09, 2009 - Overriding Considerations Citation Text: Holtzman NA. Overriding Considerations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagg…

8339. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/sum.html
      June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary Introduction and Scan Methodology Evalua…

8340. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN): Current State of the Evidence on Contrast Media and Prevention of CIN (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_clinician.pdf
      August 01, 2016 - Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN): Current State of the Evidence on Contrast Media and Prevention of CIN Focus of This Summary This is a summary of two systematic reviews. One review evaluated the evidence regarding the comparative effects of different contrast media in patients requiring diagnostic imaging studies…