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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 04, 2025 - Health Outcomes (highest priority)
• Mortality/survival
o To arrival at hospital
o To hospital discharge … o Any period less than or equal to 30 days post-
emergency
• Morbidity after discharge
o Glasgow
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - clinics, and other units to accommodate surge
• Reverse triage to create surge capacity (e.g., early discharge … control” surgery to treat the
initial influx of complex trauma victims and the use of
very early discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - Hematoma requiring reoperation during stay: 0.8% (1/128) vs. 0.8% (1/132)
Wound Infection
IP: 0% vs. 0%
Discharge … to 3 mos: 4.8% (6/125) vs. 2.3% (3/129)
Venous thromboembolism
IP: 0% vs. 0%
Discharge to 3 mos: 0% … vs. 0%
Respiratory complication
IP: 1.6% (2/128) vs. 0%
Discharge to 3 mos: 0% vs. 0.8% (1/129)
Urologic … complication
IP: 4.7% (6/128) vs. 3.0% (4/132)
Discharge to 3 mos: 4.0% (5/125) vs. 1.6% (2/129)
Any … 125)
Cardiovascular complications during hospital stay: 2.3% vs. 0%
Cardiovascular complications from discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
January 30, 2012 - registry, only 65 percent of eligible patients with heart failure
and AF were prescribed warfarin at discharge … Guidelines quality-improvement program did not improve over time, and if warfarin was not
prescribed at discharge
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/aggression_research-protocol.pdf
October 05, 2015 - departments, Veterans Affairs hospitals, and medical
or surgical units in general hospitals, where discharge … department or hospital (e.g., private or
public psychiatric hospitals, general medical hospitals at which discharge … discharge!occurs!
within!35!days!of!beginning!treatment)!
All!KQs!
•! Outpatient,!
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - degree of parental compliance to followup (range:
12 hours to 14 days after initial examination or discharge … In
one study,59 the reported success rates for followup calls
2, 7, and 14 days after discharge were … In this study, most
parents preferred discharge rather than hospitalization.59
None of the studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/structured-handoff-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2024 - information, Situation leading to hospitalization, Your
assessment, Critical information, and Hindrance to discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
July 19, 2013 - 8
o KQ 1b, KQ 2b, and KQ 3: Health outcomes
Mortality
In hospital
Within 30 days of discharge … (occurrence or length)
• KQ 1b, KQ 2b, and KQ 3
o Mortality
In hospital
Within 30 days of discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - minimal use of
urethral catheters and “tethering” devices; and creating a position for a nursing discharge … be available to provide ancillary services and
social services
Followup care and transition: discharge … departments and community health programs to ensure seamless transitions of care for
elderly patients after discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-surveillance-160902.pdf
May 29, 2025 - $Factors$associated$with$living$
setting$at$discharge$from$inpatient$rehabilitation$after$acquired$brain … Traumatic$Brain$Injury$Patient,$Injury,$
Therapy,$and$Ancillary$Treatments$Associated$With$Outcomes$at$Discharge … $Description$of$the$
moderate$brain$injured$patient$and$predictors$of$discharge$to$rehabilitation.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - The value of inpatient pharmaceutical
counselling to elderly patients prior to discharge.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Postacute care is provided to individuals
upon discharge from a hospital; it is intended to aid their
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nursing-staff-shortages.pdf
October 01, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Nursing Staff
Shortages
Review Questions
Review Question
What studies have assessed the effect…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow-disposition-170415.pdf
January 12, 2017 - It is widely understood
that in-hospital mortality excludes pre-hospital deaths
and post-discharge … deaths, the frequency of the latter
is highly dependent on hospital discharge practices.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
January 02, 2024 - PC 3 ES
Future
Research
Needs
On page 12, reference to the 2022 AIM Postpartum Discharge Transition … 1.2
Purpose
Target population (pregnant adolescents and adults, admitted through labor through
discharge … The population
includes ‘pregnant
adolescents and
adults admitted for
labor through
discharge after
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2010 - of patients with STEMI have evaluated MACE as an end
point and followed patients beyond hospital discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-appendix-e-1_0.xlsx
January 01, 2020 - Exlcuded if airway or outcomes at discharge data not available. … couldn't obtain information about the method of prehospital airway management or the clinical outcomes at discharge
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mat-retention-strategies-rapid-review-1.pdf
August 01, 2020 - hospital (n=139) to
initiation of buprenorphine with linkage to outpatient treatment within 7 days of discharge … low-threshold,
patient-centered methadone intervention (optional counseling, modified clinic rules, no discharge … We also found that interventions integrating MAT into hospital and emergency settings prior
to discharge … Linked to
hospital associated
primary care
buprenorphine OAT with
initial intake within 7 days
of discharge … No administrative
discharge.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
June 10, 2018 - conditions were identified by AHRQ and
includes:
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Postoperative pain after discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prehospital-airway-management-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2019 - Health Outcomes (highest priority)
• Mortality/survival
o To arrival at hospital
o To hospital discharge