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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2019 - • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society
(unrelated to cost … http://cmqcc.org/ob_hemorrhage
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routine obstetrical care as well as obstetrical surgical emergencies … , such as emergency
caesarian sections.
2. … of these measures may be said to specify
current professional knowledge in a way that produces an index … The continuum of maternal morbidity and mortality:
Factors associated with severity.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
March 01, 2013 - The RED reduces emergency department visits and readmissions. … of administrative data show that risk factors for readmission include age, length of stay during the index … that most current models do not include variables associated with overall health and function, illness severity
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
March 01, 2013 - The RED reduces emergency department visits and readmissions. … of administrative data show that risk factors for readmission include age, length of stay during the index … that most current models do not include variables associated with overall health and function, illness severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - nondominant hand, identify the urethra by spreading labia majora and minora
Use the thumb and index … and CAUTI
IUC Insertion ׀ 11
11
Major Breaks in Aseptic Insertion Technique11
Case study in an emergency … urinary catheter insertion attempts
81 observed insertion attempts
Number of patients = 65
Location: Emergency … Indwelling urinary catheter insertion practices in the emergency department: an observational study. … Emergency department catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention: multisite qualitative study
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/temte-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Clinician workload was measured using the NASA Task Load Index (NASA-TLX); the number
and types of problems … The NASA task load index (NASA-TLX) performed
well in the primary care clinical setting, taking about … An early effort related illness
severity, dependency, complexity of care, and time to nursing intensity … Assessment of workload using NASA Task Load Index in
perianesthesia nursing. … The Patient
Intensity for Nursing Index: a validity assessment.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
July 01, 2022 - omissions brought to light
previously unmeasured delayed
or missed diagnoses, delayed
recognition of the severity … Using voluntary reports from physicians
to learn from diagnostic errors in emergency medicine. … Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits for diagnostic errors. … Safer Stroke-Dx instrument: identifying stroke misdiagnosis in
the emergency department. … (Note the earliest date found)
Date: � Not able to be determined
Outcome
What was the potential
severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
May 01, 2017 - As a result, the
team implemented a code specific to obstetric medical
emergencies and a policy that … its approach in responding to
obstetric emergencies. … Study
WPHWB also experienced an approximately 7 percent
decrease in the Modified Adverse Outcome Index … One component of this
index, the Unanticipated Operative Procedure measure,
decreased by 51 percent … The index
is modified due to the exclusion of Apgar 5 <7 cases.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
May 01, 2017 - As a result, the
team implemented a code specific to obstetric medical
emergencies and a policy that … its approach in responding to
obstetric emergencies. … Study
WPHWB also experienced an approximately 7 percent
decrease in the Modified Adverse Outcome Index … One component of this
index, the Unanticipated Operative Procedure measure,
decreased by 51 percent … The index
is modified due to the exclusion of Apgar 5 <7 cases.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits … risk (oxygen therapy, catheter or ostomy, stage II or higher pressure ulcer, fall risk, late-loss ADL index … This score can indicate the severity of the risk factor and the likeliness that this condition could … This score can indicate the severity of the risk factor and the likeliness that this condition could … True
False
Answer: b
Return to Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Page
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2025 - predictors of pain outcomes at the five-year mark, including age, insurance status, race, comorbidity index … For functional outcomes, similar factors were significant, with additional influence from body mass index … provider workflows to understand process barriers to pediatric mental and behavioral health care in emergency … provider workflows to understand process barriers to pediatric mental and behavioral health care in emergency … Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Behavioral Health, Emergency Department, Workflow
Asher GN ,
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html
January 01, 2024 - in various clinical settings, including intensive care units, 35-37 pediatric hospitals, 38,39 and emergency … E-triggers have now been applied to emergency departments 72 and cancer diagnosis 73 but are applicable … found to be reliable for a range of medical specialties and specific conditions, including providing emergency … 4 , 270,272-275 For instance, Perry, et al., reported creation of a hospitalwide “diagnostic error index
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Hypertensive urgency/emergency. … Hypertensive urgency/emergency.
Comfort care only patient. … VTE associated with hospitalization may not present until after the index admission, often causing a … capture patients who develop VTE during an admission as well as patients who were discharged from an index … avoid double counting of patients who are readmitted with a VTE that was already detected in the prior index
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Hypertensive urgency/emergency. … Hypertensive urgency/emergency.
Comfort care only patient. … VTE associated with hospitalization may not present until after the index admission, often causing a … capture patients who develop VTE during an admission as well as patients who were discharged from an index … avoid double counting of patients who are readmitted with a VTE that was already detected in the prior index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b1_pdi_applyingpdis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • Admission information, such as admission time (year, quarter), type (emergency vs. … elective), admission source (from another hospital, emergency room in the same hospital). … ICD-10-CM) diagnosis and
procedure codes, and classifications based on those codes, such as Medicare Severity … the QI software using a
hospital’s discharge data
Formula:
k
j
jk
k
j
j
Y
R
D
=
∑
∑
where k indexes … the QIs, j indexes the hospital’s
annual discharges, k
jY is a 0/1 variable taking the
value 1 if
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b1_combo_applyingqis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • Admission information, such as admission time (year, quarter), type (emergency vs. … elective), admission source (from another hospital, emergency room in the same hospital). … -10-CM) diagnosis and
procedure codes, and classifications based on those codes, such as Medicare Severity … QI software using a
hospital’s discharge data
Formula:
k
j
jk
k
j
j
Y
R
D
=
∑
∑
where k indexes … the QIs, j indexes the hospital’s
annual discharges, k
jY is a 0/1 variable taking the
value 1 if
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) CINAHL is a comprehensive and authoritative … Medline indexes international literature in medicine, dentistry, and nursing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/lacson-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - setting was associated with suboptimal pulmonary nodule follow-up
completion; exams performed in the Emergency … university-affiliated tertiary care
hospital with 44,000 inpatient admissions, 950,000 ambulatory visits, and 54,000 emergency … exam out of all patients with BI-RADS 3 findings in an index exam within
the study period. … Patients with
breast imaging within 3 months from the index case were excluded from analysis, because … Automated examination notification of
emergency department images in a picture archiving and communication
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving-slides.html
April 01, 2018 - Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Importance: Failure to identify the presence of pain or to assess its severity and functional impact
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - included information on chronic health conditions in our analyses (e.g., the
Charlson Comorbidity Index … comorbidities according to an established, commonly used comorbidity score, the
Charlson Comorbidity Index
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-harms.pdf
August 01, 2025 - customized crisis checklists, which reduced the failure to adhere to critical steps during surgical
emergencies … ■ Another project developed a pneumonia mortality risk index from electronic health records to
facilitate … gathered to inform the rating exercise:
• Potential Impact of the Practice—based on prevalence and severity … University
of New York at
Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
R03 HS023656
[Grant]
Pneumonia Mortality
Risk Index … Key Findings/Impact: According to the final report, researchers created
a pneumonia risk index using