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3381. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2024 - Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge June 15, 2024 Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that t…

3382. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action Feedback Loop, Please September 1, 2011 Nuckols TK. Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action Feedback Loop, Please. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/incident-reporting-more-attention-safety-action-feedback-loop-please …

3383. Mechanical Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis with Thromboembolism. | PSNet
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      August 21, 2005 - Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for valvular disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of … Optimal level of oral anticoagulant therapy for the prevention of arterial thrombosis in patients with

3384. Outcomes by HCBS Participant Characteristics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - than in the overall population, and in both the I/DD and the SMI subpopulations, Hispanics tend to fall

3385. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait so you don’t faint or fall. … Emergency Laparotomy Patient Education Guide 11 Call, Don’t Fall! … ■ You may be lightheaded and could fall. ■ Press the call button. … Intestines If an Ostomy Is Done Timing of Surgery Your Wishes Recovery in the Hospital Call, Don’t Fall

3386. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2002 - Patients who receive a diagnosis of osteoporosis fall outside the context of screening but may require … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. … Prevention of bone loss with alendronate in postmenopausal women under 60 years of age. … Alendronate Osteoporosis Prevention Study Group. Ann Intern Med. 1998:253-261. 24. … Physician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis. Washington, DC: NOF; 1999.

3387. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications (pdf file)
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      March 22, 2014 - ulcer healing, falls prevention, and prevention of inappropriate hospitalizations. … Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report 3.1. … for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention 12 3.2.4. … Days Prior value may not be the same as Weight for Week 4 because the 30 Days Prior value date may fall … 30 Days Prior value may not be the same as Weight for Week (Week4) because 30 Days Prior value may fall

3388. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      February 11, 2025 - from fragil- ity fractures, which are defined as fractures resulting from low- energy trauma (eg, a fall … clinical risks were recruitedb 75.0 (6.7) 100 11 032 Screening: FRAX without BMD assessment, DXA, VFA, fall … clinician for personalized treatment advice including medication, evaluation for secondary osteoporosis, fall … Fracture prevention with zoledronate in older women with osteopenia. … Denosumab for prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

3389. Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - health care facility National Quality Forum Residential care Patient death associated with a fall … Avoidable Hospitalizations Measure Source Notes Prevention Quality Indicators: set

3390. Ten Considerations for Easing the Transition to a Web-based Patient Safety Reporting System (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - place at the time of the event, actions taken immediately following the event, severity ratings, prevention … Patients treated in the outpatient setting may occasionally experience a fall, but it is not likely … that they are going to a clinic for a fall risk assessment. … Thus, the safety precautions field may not apply to every fall event, or the list of precautions may … be customized to reflect the patient type affected by the fall.

3391. Dropping to New Lows | PSNet
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      December 18, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Dropping to New Lows Citation Text: Juang PC, Kulasa K. Dropping to New Lows. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…

3392. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      December 19, 2013 - Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education, and Research.

3393. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2023 - The QIs fall into four categories: 1. … Survey Content The 5.0/5.1 version of the CAHPS Adult and Child Health Plan Surveys reporting questions fall … The 5.1 survey version was released in the fall of 2020 to accommodate a patient care environment with … room procedures Healthcare-associated Infection (HAI) Patients with one or more falls during stay Fall … bedrails) Other Outcomes of Interest (OOI) Harm from accident associated with bedrails (other than fall

3394. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2014 - Although the ED physicians felt he had simple bruising from the fall, they noted that he was in severe … soft tissue infections (as in this case, where it appeared the patient had simple bruising after his fall … Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus: epidemiology, clinical findings, treatment and prevention

3395. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls | PSNet
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      May 01, 2006 - The Case A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture

3396. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2007 - (USPSTF), an independent panel that has provided the gold standard for evidence-based guidelines in prevention … USPSTF) is an internationally recognized, independent panel of non- federal experts in primary care, prevention … The Task Force does not advocate for prevention, perform de- cision analysis to routinely standardize … Some recommendations for clinical preventive services fall within the scope of not only the USPSTF but … Routine aspirin or nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs for the primary prevention of colorectal cancer

3397. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 04, 2020 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening June 04, 2020 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should …

3398. Views of Emergency Medicine Trainees on Adverse Events and Negligence: Survey Results from an Emergency Medicine Training Program in a Regional Health Care System Following the National Standard of Care (pdf file)
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      March 23, 2008 - Those answers that did not fall into a theme were tabulated into a section entitled “other.” … Performing a urine pregnancy test Injury: Death from ruptured ectopic “Patient with wrist pain after a fall … Context: Patient has wrist pain after a fall Standard of care: Ordering an x-ray “Patient is not re-evaluated … Performing a urine pregnancy test Injury: Death from ruptured ectopic “Patient with wrist pain after a fall … Context: Patient has wrist pain after a fall Standard of care: Ordering an x-ray “Patient is not re

3399. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again—an unsafe condition, a patient fall

3400. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      November 08, 2011 -  For effectiveness: complete wound healing, healing time, reduced wound surface area, pain, and prevention … of sepsis • Prevention of osteomyelitis • Recurrence rate Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Pressure ulcer prevention and management. JAMA 2003 Jan 8;289(2):223-226. PMID: 12517234. 5. … Pressure ulcer prevention and treatment: clinical practice guideline. … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 8, 2011 Treatment strategies: Treatment strategies may fall