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401. Grant Final Report: Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Secondary outcomes were 30-day rehospitalization, emergency department visit, and PCP visit rates. … data on a patient’s current medications at the time of their last health care encounter prior to the index … The modified Elixhauser comorbidity index score (15) was also slightly lower in the post-intervention … 47 (19) 4 32 (10) 10 (4) 5 12 (4) 1 (0.4) 6 1 (0.3) 0 (0) Modified Elixhauser comorbidity index … significant on multivariable analysis (Table 4) adjusting for age, sex, and modified Elixhauser comorbidity index

402. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - this study’s authors controlled for a person’s risk of epilepsy exacerbation, change in disease severity … study Brand or generic phenytoin, lamotrigine, divalproex Strength change, discontinuation of index … medication, add-on therapy Brand to generic switching of phenytoin was associated with increased index … epilepsy Carbamazepine-CR versus levetiracetam Seizure reduction, National Hospital Seizure Severity … trials, this study’s authors controlled for a person’s risk of epilepsy exacerbation, change in disease severity

403. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - this study’s authors controlled for a person’s risk of epilepsy exacerbation, change in disease severity … study Brand or generic phenytoin, lamotrigine, divalproex Strength change, discontinuation of index … medication, add-on therapy Brand to generic switching of phenytoin was associated with increased index … epilepsy Carbamazepine-CR versus levetiracetam Seizure reduction, National Hospital Seizure Severity … trials, this study’s authors controlled for a person’s risk of epilepsy exacerbation, change in disease severity

404. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Abdominal pain remains the most common reason for emergency department (ED) visits, comprising more … Given the severity and persistence of her symptoms despite treatment, a complete abdominal ultrasound … psnet.ahrq.gov//#references appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdomen in pregnancy, a high index … Emergency Department Visits for Chest Pain and Abdominal Pain: United States, 1999–2008. … The National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2011 Emergency Department Summary Tables.

405. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy | PSNet
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     March 18, 2020 - The Case A 32-year-old woman with weight of 100.2 kg (body mass index of 39.1) with a history of gastroesophageal … It must also be noted that the last resort in the emergency airway algorithm is performing an emergency … All attempts to secure an airway in an emergency must be made, including performing a surgical airway … Surgical airway kits are part of the emergency medical equipment that should be available and checked … Call for help in an emergency and proceed down the emergency airway algorithm.

406. Nosy Business | PSNet
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     March 01, 2007 - Case   A 59-year-old man with a history of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) presented to the emergency … respond to the above measures or is profuse, patients should seek medical treatment in an urgent or emergency … If the bleeding has been prolonged, recurrent, or severe, a high index of suspicion for anemia and volume … Nasal endoscopy can be performed by the primary care physician or emergency care provider trained in … While many cases of epistaxis are minor, some can be life-threatening emergencies.

407. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2024 - when-vomit-gets-way-aspiration-resulting-death-during-endoscopy The Case A 32-year-old woman with weight of 100.2 kg (body mass index … It must also be noted that the last resort in the emergency airway algorithm is performing an emergency … All attempts to secure an airway in an emergency must be made, including performing a surgical airway … Surgical airway kits are part of the emergency medical equipment that should be available and checked … Call for help in an emergency and proceed down the emergency airway algorithm.

408. Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy | PSNet
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     July 01, 2008 - population at increased risk of weight-related medication errors. 8 Although this patient’s body mass index … Enoxaparin dosing errors in the emergency department. … Pediatric medication safety in the emergency department. … May 23, 2018 How safe are paediatric emergency departments? … August 3, 2022 Prevalence, nature, severity and preventability of adverse drug events

409. Microsoft Word - NHQRDR9_HCUP Methods Report_final.doc (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - D-1  APPENDIX E: COMPARISON OF INPATIENT AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT USE FOR SELECTED PQIs AND PDIs .. … when applying the AHRQ QI software to the HCUP data, including: age-gender adjustment for all QIs; severity …  Age, Gender, Severity, and Comorbidity Risk Adjustment. … interaction, and 3M™ All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) risk of mortality or severity … Costs were adjusted to 2008 dollars for all years using the price indexes for the gross domestic product

410. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 19, 2022 - Injuries such as broken bones, bruises, burns, and other injuries with a high specificity for abuse Emergency … applicable to U.S. practice (countries categorized as “very high” on the United Nations Human Development Index … relevant to the United States in countries categorized as less than “very high” on the Human Development Index

411. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2015 - in the learning collaborative ultimately surpassed the comparison practices in their Medical Home Index … Increased Medical Home Index scores reported by Massachusetts for learning collaborative and comparison … Figure 2 illustrates Medical Home Index scores for the 13 CHIPRA practices in Massachusetts compared … with Medical Home Index-Revised Short Form scores for comparison practices (8 practices at T1, 9 practices

412. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2023 - non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, cancer and premature death.1-9 Severe or class 3 obesity, with Body Mass Index … A severely obese patient like this, with a body mass index (BMI) of 57, usually cannot lie flat for the

413. Methods Research Report: Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - Therefore, relying on index terms in the searches would result in delayed identification of new studies … Body mass index and response to a multidisciplinary treatment of fibromyalgia. … Mindfulness meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy intervention reduces pain severity and sensitivity

414. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Use of an objective scale (not specified) for documentation of severity of dyspnea 3. … dyspnea on activity or situational performance, include the Oxygen Cost Diagram,29 Baseline Dyspnea Index … and Transition Dyspnea Index,30 Modified Medical Research Council dyspnea scale (MMRC),31 and the … Available at: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/no- index/physician-resources/palliative- care.shtml. … Contents, interobserver agreement, and physiologic correlates of two new clinical indexes.

415. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - H-1  Index of Tables Table 1. … when applying the AHRQ QI software to the HCUP data, including: age-gender adjustment for all QIs; severity … • Age, Gender, Severity, and Comorbidity Risk Adjustment. … interaction, and 3M™ All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) risk of mortality or severity … Costs were adjusted to 2007 dollars for all years using the price indexes for the gross domestic product

416. Microsoft Word - 2009-01.doc (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - when applying the AHRQ QI software to the HCUP data, including: age-gender adjustment for all QIs; severity … • Age, Gender, Severity, and Comorbidity Adjustment. … Methods for HCUP Data in the 2009 NHQR August 7, 2009 4 mortality or severity score using the regression-based … Two HCUP databases were used for the analysis: • The HCUP Nationwide Emergency Department Sample … Some of the events in the NEDS are visits for patients initially seen in the emergency room and then

417. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - Hand injuries are one of the most common emergency department (ED) chief complaints. … Therefore, clinicians who evaluate hand injuries must maintain a high index of suspicion and have a low … high-resolution visualization of soft tissues and can identify tendon injuries, characterize their location and severity … Burden of hand maladies in US emergency departments. … Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine . 7th ed. Saunders Elsevier; 2019:956-979.

418. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2022 - −3.76 [95% CI, −5.95 to −1.57]; n = 793; 3 RCTs31,34,39) in some but not all mea- sures of symptom severity … tion for suicide risk (baseline for the study), found a higher number of deaths in the National Death Index … The consequences of a false-negative would largely depend on the severity of the missed diagnosis; the … , precision varies for sensitivity Unclear whether thresholds were established a priori or whether index … The development and evaluation of the Paediatric Index of Emotional Distress (PI-ED).

419. Improving Care in a Rural Region with Consolidated Imaging - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Information from pre- and post-implementation interviews with radiologists, emergency department (ED) … Utilization of an Enterprise Patient Index to enable a regional consolidated imaging record.

420. Final Progress Report: Changes in Hospital Care Organization and Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/kutney-lee-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - experience, highest degree earned in nursing, and detailed demographic information; 2) the Nursing Work Index-Revised … The PHC4 discharge files also contain an admission severity-of-illness code, which can be used to adjust … The nurse practice environment was measured by the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index … The PES-NWI, derived from the Nursing Work Index-Revised, has been adopted by the National Quality