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101. Archived: Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
     August 25, 2016 - Intimate Partner Violence a Includes reduction in the frequency or severity … to U.S. practice (i.e., countries categorized as “Very High” on the United Nations Human Development Index … relevant to the United States (i.e., countries not categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index … to U.S. practice (i.e., countries categorized as “Very High” on the United Nations Human Development Index … relevant to the United States (i.e., countries not categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index

102. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Severe asthma exacerbations can be potentially life threatening and may warrant an emergency room (ER … Need factors, such as prior history of procedures, diagnoses, and asthma severity, provide insight into … Asthma severity was defined as asthma-related hospitalization, ER visit, and SABA overuse during the … 12 months prior index period. … were prescribed commonly by surgical specialists (N=2,195, 40.9%), dentists (N=1,305, 24.3%), and emergency

103. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017837-feldman-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - interactions and duplicative medications; and (iii) an alert system that flags three levels of DDI severity … The specific items included: co- morbidities and symptom severity, risk factors, prognosis, therapies … were used in developing risk adjustment models to adjust for any potential differences in patient severity … of 2008 data that indicated this number determined those in the two highest deciles of complexity severity … “Automating the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI)”.

104. The Worst Headache | PSNet
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     July 01, 2016 - Since almost everyone has had a headache at some point, clinicians must carefully distinguish the index … In general, relevant questions include: Are the quality, duration, severity, and onset of pain the … However, almost all patients will describe their headache as unusual or distinctive in terms of severity … dissections Temporal arteritis Acute narrow angle closure glaucoma Hypertensive emergencies … May 3, 2017 Types of diagnostic errors in neurological emergencies in the emergency department

105. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49455/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2004 - Since almost everyone has had a headache at some point, clinicians must carefully distinguish the index … Diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department. … Massachusetts emergency medicine closed malpractice claims: 1988-1990. … Evidence-based emergency medicine/clinical question. … Cervico-cranial artery dissections Temporal arteritis Acute narrow angle closure glaucoma Hypertensive emergencies

106. Think Like a Surgeon | PSNet
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     December 04, 2024 - His physical examination was unremarkable, but given the laboratory findings, the emergency physician … quite high because the presence of acalculous cholecystitis is usually a marker of overall illness severity … Definitive treatment for acute cholecystitis is cholecystectomy, and surgery should occur during the index … important feedback loop to improve patient safety. 20 Take-Home Points Clinicians should have a high index … Diagnostic errors related to acute abdominal pain in the emergency department.

107. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50391/psn-pdf
     September 25, 2019 - His physical examination was unremarkable, but given the laboratory findings, the emergency physician … quite high because the presence of acalculous cholecystitis is usually a marker of overall illness severity … Definitive treatment for acute cholecystitis is cholecystectomy, and surgery should occur during the index … important feedback loop to improve patient safety.20 Take-Home Points Clinicians should have a high index … Diagnostic errors related to acute abdominal pain in the emergency department.

108. Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Service and 911 Workforce: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
     January 22, 2024 - to individuals with medical or traumatic emergencies. … Are the incidence, prevalence, and severity modified by: i. … and Quality APP advanced practice provider CINAHL Cumulative Index to the Nursing and Allied Health … (911[tiab] OR “9-1-1” [tiab] OR “9 1 1” [tiab]) AND (emergency[tiab] OR emergencies[tiab]) 1,400 … to individuals with medical or traumatic emergencies.

109. The University of Michigan Emergency Critical Care Center (EC3) Provides Timely Intensive Care to Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/university-michigan-emergency-critical-care-center-ec3-provides-timely-intensive-care
     October 30, 2024 - for sex, age at ED visit (in five-year increments), a modified version of the Charlson Comorbidity Index … , and the Emergency Severity Index (a triage algorithm that assigns a score from 1, indicating the most … Boarding of critically ill patients in the emergency department. … Boarding of critically ill patients in the emergency department. … Critical emergency medicine and the resuscitative care unit.

110. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - SCOPE Background An important indicator of acute PE of moderate to high severity is an acute increase … absent in validated clinical prognostic models, such as the original and simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity … EDs with geographic spread, we expected to capture the full spectrum of demographics and acute PE severity … Fifty-five percent of enrollees (n = 559) had a Charlson comorbidity index of 1 or higher, which may … Our study focused on clinical deterioration and early mortality due to PE severity.

111. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
     March 24, 2021 - suppurative bacterial or fungal invasion of the epidermis, dermis, or subcutaneous tissues and can range in severity … An expert panel ( 1 ) has classified skin infections into four classes of severity to help guide treatment … some have recommended empiric antibiotics that treat MRSA.( 22 ) Challenges in Diagnosis A high index … patients.( 29 ) Broad-spectrum antibiotics are often given for suspected infection and can mask the severity … This stresses the importance of updating the frontline staff and having a high index of suspicion if

112. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Two commonly used scoring systems in adults with CAP are the CURB-65 score and the Pneumonia Severity … Index, or PSI. … Patients who are confused, tachypneic, or hypotensive should be triaged to the emergency department or … Slide 10 Triaging Decisions: Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) The 2019 Infectious Diseases Society … If he is clinically worsening, he should go to the emergency department.

113. Failure to Rescue | PSNet
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     September 15, 2024 - response to deteriorating patients, including implementing agreed response times based on clinical severity … Stakeholders voiced concerns about counting deaths from complications that started before the index procedure … or before transfer to the index hospital, and questioned the inclusion of patients with very high-risk … Failure-to-rescue and disparities in emergency general surgery. … Comparison of severity of illness scores and artificial intelligence models that are predictive of intensive

114. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/umoren-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - In our cohort, 35% were referred from zip codes with high health transportation shortage index (HTSI) … The patient diagnosis, condition (measured by illness severity scores such as Transport Risk Index of … illness severity score. … Pediatric Emergency Care. 2022;38(8):e1449-e53. 38. … Academic emergency medicine. 2008;15(10):923-31.

115. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33779/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2015 - Situation-Background-Assessment- Recommendation) and ANTICipate (Administrative data, New clinical information, Tasks, Illness severity … The tool was known as I-PASS, which stands for Illness severity, Patient summary, Action list, Situational … readmission rates between the support program and usual care groups, and a trend toward increased emergency … Schoonover and colleagues found that complex regimens (as identified with the Medication Regimen Complexity Index … national-surgical-quality-improvement-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surgical-quality-improvement-program complication risk index

116. 2017-01 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2017-01.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - 𝑠𝑠∈𝐴𝐴𝑠𝑠 𝑆𝑆 𝑠𝑠=1 where 𝑁𝑁 is the size of the target universe; 𝑠𝑠 = 1, … , 𝑆𝑆 indexes … Risk Adjustment Severity or risk adjustment also may be beneficial when comparing readmission rates … A more complex adjustment might also include comorbidities, severity classified by the 3M All-Patient … Refined DRG severity score, patient income quartile, or any other factor that could considerably increase … Determining Benchmarks for State Performance for the Quality Indicators Comparison of Inpatient and Emergency

117. HCUPnet Glossary – HCUPnet Data Tools
     datatools.ahrq.gov/hcupnet/glossary/
     October 01, 2015 - Starting in 2008 HCUPnet uses Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRGs). … emergency department. … Highest severity of illness – Discharges with highest severity of illness have major or extreme severity … Readmissions in HCUPnet are 30-day readmissions, thus, the discharge date for the index stay must occur … between January and November to allow a 30-day follow-up period for all index stays.

118. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Severity Index (ESI) triage system as part of their participation in the UMLN II. … Note: Emergency Severity Index: Version 4. … Severity Index (ESI) Level 3, and the highest LWBS rates occurred among a subset of ESI 3 patients presenting … Severity Index (ESI) triage procedures so that mid-acuity patients could be better identified and sent … When we analyzed these data, they clearly demonstrated that the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 3 patients

119. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     October 30, 2012 - Index or PASI Score.4 The PASI score requires rating the severity of target symptoms [erythema (E) … General practice physician office records and emergency department records may be useful in studying … Outcome Definition and Measurement of what is being assessed (frequency, severity, impairment, all … Index of ADL. Med Care. 1976 May;14(5 Suppl):116-8. 27. Dupuy HJ. … The Psychological General Well-Being (PGWB) Index.

120. March 2nd Mitigating Racial Bias in Healthcare Algorithms Public Meeting (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-2.pdf
     May 15, 2023 - (Y/N) Primary outcome Emergency Department Triage 1 [Snavely 2021] HEART Pathway Pre- implementation … Modellingd  *  eGFRc KQ 2 Coresh 201978 Modellingd * *  Kidney transplant allocation Kidney Donor Index … Health outcomeb Disparities in Accessb Disparities in Qualityb Liver transplantation Donor Risk Index … algorithmsc KQ 2 Limdi 201584 Prospective cohort  * * CHA2DS2-VASc KQ 2 Kabra 201683 Modellingd *  Emergency … in the observation window ► Discontinued during the observation window ► Actively on opioids on the index