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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalization-and-death-associated-potentially-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-among
August 04, 2021 - Study
Hospitalization and death associated with potentially inappropriate medication … Hospitalization and death associated with potentially inappropriate medication prescriptions among elderly … medication prescribing, this study examined the impact of such prescriptions on hospitalization and death … being hospitalized in the month following an inappropriate prescription, an associated greater risk of death … Hospitalization and death associated with potentially inappropriate medication prescriptions among elderly
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-inpatient-mental-health-care-coordination-and-processes-prior-patients-death
May 26, 2021 - Deficiencies in Inpatient Mental Health Care Coordination and Processes Prior to a Patient's Death … Text:
Deficiencies in Inpatient Mental Health Care Coordination and Processes Prior to a Patient's Death … investigation examined care coordination , screening and other factors that contributed to a patient death … Text:
Deficiencies in Inpatient Mental Health Care Coordination and Processes Prior to a Patient's Death … January 29, 2020
Failures in Care Coordination and Reviewing a Patient's Death at the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary17/coronary-heart-disease-screening-with-electrocardiography-2012
September 15, 2011 - exercise ECG reported arrhythmia in fewer than 0.2%, acute myocardial infarction in 0.04%, and sudden cardiac … Sudden unexpected cardiac death as a function of time since the detection of electrocardiographic and … 22% (ST); 37% (T-wave)
56
Age, sex (100% male), smoking, diabetes, SBP, DBP
Sudden unexpected cardiac … : 0.6%
Any coronary event (cardiac death, sudden death, MI, and angina): 3.2%
All cause mortality … 6.4-7.7
Age, sex, smoking, hypertension, cholesterol
Cardiac events (angina, nonfatal MI, or cardiac
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Blood or Blood Product Under 18 Female Unknown Harm 31 5.6%
Blood or Blood Product Under 18 Male Death … Blood Product Under 18 Unknown Unknown Harm * *
Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Female Death … Adult (18-64 years) Male Unknown Harm 112 3.0%
Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Unknown Death … (65-74 years) Male Unknown Harm 65 4.2%
Blood or Blood Product Mature adult (65-74 years) Unknown Death … * *
Multiple Mature adult (65-74 years) Female Death * *
Multiple Mature adult (65-74 years) Female
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laura-levis-death-outside-er-has-changed-hospital-signage-lighting-mass
May 05, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Laura Levis' death outside ER has changed hospital signage … Citation Text:
Laura Levis' death outside ER has changed hospital signage, lighting in Mass. … This story outlines how the state of Massachusetts responded to the accidental death of a patient unable … Copy URL
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomised-controlled-trial-assessing-efficacy-electronic-discharge-communication-tool
August 24, 2016 - controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an electronic discharge communication tool for preventing death … controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an electronic discharge communication tool for preventing death … that the implementation of an electronic discharge communication tool did not significantly reduce death … April 29, 2018
"It's the difference between life and death": the views of professional … February 17, 2016
Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-stories-life-death-and-brain-surgery
January 07, 2019 - Book/Report
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery. … Citation Text:
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery. Marsh H. … Cite
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ranking-hospitals-based-preventable-hospital-death-rates-systematic-review-implications-both
April 22, 2017 - Review
Ranking hospitals based on preventable hospital death rates: a systematic … Ranking Hospitals Based on Preventable Hospital Death Rates: A Systematic Review With Implications for … This systematic review examined whether preventable death rates could be used as a measure of hospital … The authors conclude that preventable death rates would not be a valid or reliable measure of patient … Ranking Hospitals Based on Preventable Hospital Death Rates: A Systematic Review With Implications for
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/trends.html
June 01, 2018 - Diseases
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Rank of Leading Causes of Death … by Age Group, 2013
Cause of Death
Total
Age (Years)
Report Section
1-4
5-9
10 … Improvement in Health Care , the conditions tracked in this chartbook include the leading causes of death … Other leading causes of death cannot be tracked in this chartbook because robust national data sources … Musculoskeletal disease is not a leading cause of death, but it is included in this chartbook because
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-heart-disease-adults/research
November 01, 2011 - association between use of ADHD medications and the risk for serious cardiovascular disease, including sudden cardiac … death, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke, in children and youth of age 2-24 years. … The primary outcome was serious cardiovascular disease (sudden cardiac death, acute myocardial infarction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/death-inside-lemuel-shattuck-hospital-case-study-medical-treatment-persons-mental-health
May 03, 2023 - Book/Report
Death Inside Lemuel Shattuck Hospital: A Case Study on Medical Treatment … Citation Text:
Death Inside Lemuel Shattuck Hospital: A Case Study on Medical Treatment for Persons … analysis examines a delayed diagnosis, referral , and treatment of skin cancer that contributed to the death … Linkedin
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-RCaAaDL6hY8SrAwmmPa5X
September 01, 2011 - exercise ECG reported arrhythmia in fewer than
0.2%, acute myocardial infarction in 0.04%, and sudden
cardiac … Sudden unexpected cardiac death as a function of time
since the detection of electrocardiographic and … 6.4-7.7 Age, sex, smoking,
hypertension,
cholesterol
Cardiac events
(angina, nonfatal
MI, or cardiac … 7.7 Age, sex, smoking,
hypertension,
diabetes, cholesterol
CHD events (MI,
angina, or sudden
cardiac … total
cholesterol
(Framingham Risk
Score also entered as
a separate variable)
Any CHD event
(cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sudden-death-lung-embolism-after-inadvertent-infusion-zinc-oxide-shake-lotion
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide … A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide shake lotion. … of how misread labels, look-alike syringes, and medication preparation error resulted in a patient’s death … A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide shake lotion.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-residents-dementia-association-between-place-death-and-patient-safety-culture
November 04, 2020 - Study
Nursing home residents with dementia: association between place of death and … Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: Association Between Place of Death and Patient Safety Culture. … speaking-up behavior and communication openness were associated with a decreased risk of in-residence death … Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: Association Between Place of Death and Patient Safety Culture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-considerations-disclosure-when-medical-error-discovered-during-medicolegal-death
December 14, 2016 - Ethical considerations on disclosure when medical error is discovered during medicolegal death … Ethical Considerations on Disclosure When Medical Error Is Discovered During Medicolegal Death Investigation … Autopsy is considered the gold standard for finding answers in death investigations . … ethical considerations when forensic pathologists discover a medical error unrelated to the cause of death … Ethical Considerations on Disclosure When Medical Error Is Discovered During Medicolegal Death Investigation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/babys-death-spotlights-safety-risks-linked-computerized-systems
December 05, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Baby's death spotlights safety risks linked to computerized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-are-medical-errors-still-leading-cause-death
September 13, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why are medical errors still a leading cause of death? … Citation Text:
Why are medical errors still a leading cause of death? Headley M. … Cite
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/feudtner-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Site of death. … of home death. … Death certificate
information was linked to hospital utilization records in the year preceding death … PREFERENCES ON SITE OF
DEATH. … preferences on site of death.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33561/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - after surgery or other invasive procedure
Intraoperative or immediately postoperative/post-procedure death … in an American Society of
Anesthesiologists Class I patient
Product or device events
Patient death … or serious injury associated with unsafe administration of blood products
Maternal death or serious … or serious injury of a neonate associated with labor or delivery in a low-risk pregnancy
Patient death … Commonly
accepted criteria include being usually preventable, causing serious harm or death, easily
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - Product Under 18 Unknown Unknown Harm 2 16 12.5%
Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Female Death … (18-64 years) Male Unknown Harm 111 3,530 3.1%
Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Unknown Death … years) Unknown Unknown Harm 27 168 16.1%
Blood or Blood Product Mature adult (65-74 years) Female Death … 74 years) Female Unknown Harm 64 1,465 4.4%
Blood or Blood Product Mature adult (65-74 years) Male Death … 1 1 100.0%
Multiple Mature adult (65-74 years) Female Death 1 206 0.5%
Multiple Mature adult (65-74