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3761. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 18, 2020 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task … In the absence of other risk factors, adults with an LDL-C level greater than 190 mg/dL may still fall … below the risk threshold for statin use for CVD prevention. … Statins: new American guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular disease. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

3762. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications | PSNet
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      January 01, 2015 - This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a 200% increase in opioid overdose

3763. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. … How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? 7. … There are many potential reasons to implement a pressure ulcer prevention program. … Nurses' attitudes, behaviors, and perceived barriers towards pressure ulcer prevention. … facility has implemented a pressure ulcer prevention policy     Current pressure ulcer prevention

3764. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. … How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? 7. … There are many potential reasons to implement a pressure ulcer prevention program. … Nurses' attitudes, behaviors, and perceived barriers towards pressure ulcer prevention. … facility has implemented a pressure ulcer prevention policy     Current pressure ulcer prevention

3765. Hold the tPA | PSNet
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      July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … December 1, 2010 Perspective How Does Infection Prevention

3766. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - team members to the task at hand and enable them to "speak up" or challenge something that seems to fall … Prevention of similar events may depend on our ability to adopt more effective human-factors-oriented

3767. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2013 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use 1 Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC Manager Infection Prevention … She’s going to fall trying to get up.” 22 No shared mental model.

3768. Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - Behavioral health may not fall within traditional funding and reimbursement mechanisms within your facility … July 23, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention

3769. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2021 - Given the importance of TCD screening to stroke prevention among children with SCA, the National Heart … should be taken to ensure that children who enroll in different health plans across one year do not fall

3770. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2017 - addressed through a thorough understanding of the barriers to adherence.(16) Sometimes a process will fall … Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis

3771. Hold That Order | PSNet
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      December 19, 2018 - affect blood pressure or heart rate are often ordered to be held when blood pressures or heart rates fall … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall

3772. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - SLIDE 3 SAY: Why is infection prevention and quality improvement important? … PLAY VIDEO: Video 2.1: Importance of Infection Prevention ASK: Why is infection prevention important … in America’s Nursing Homes campaign and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s infection prevention

3773. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 21, 2020 - disease.[2] Important services delivered by primary care clinicians include health promotion and disease prevention … referrals to ensure they are carried out in a timely way will likely minimize the number of patients who “fall

3774. Statistical Brief #554: Characteristics of Young Adults Aged 18-24 Who Had Ever Used an Electronic Nicotine Product, 2021
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      February 01, 2024 - survey.jsp ), a multimode supplement fielded in spring 2021, with follow-up for nonresponse in fall … documents/surgeon-generals-advisory-on-e-cigarette-use-among-youth-2018.pdf 4 Office of Disease Prevention

3775. Patient Safety in Primary Care | PSNet
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      January 31, 2020 - . [2] Important services delivered by primary care clinicians include health promotion and disease prevention … referrals to ensure they are carried out in a timely way will likely minimize the number of patients who “fall

3776. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - The thoracic surgeon said I "shouldn't fall on my sword" because the delay didn't really change her stage … We have annual conferences, the 11th is coming up this fall in New Orleans.

3777. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2006 - Pretest Probability Score 2 1 0 Thrombocytopenia (x 109/L) ____ Nadir 20–100, or >50% platelet fall … from baseline Nadir 10–19, or 30–50% platelet fall from baseline Nadir Timing of onset of platelet … fall after starting heparin ____ Day 5–10, or less than or equal to day 1 if recent heparin* >Day

3778. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Aim 4: Apply standard risk evaluation techniques and taxonomies to 3-4 AE themes amenable to prevention … of physicians (may influence culture of the practice) Payer Type Mean PS climate score of staff (Fall … 2005; and Fall, 2006) Utilization intensity (including number of ambulatory care visits to the PCP … ) Mean PS climate score of physicians (Fall 2005; and Fall 2006) 7 Preliminary results have … Boundary Situations for Prevention of AEs Trigger Category Subsets of Adverse Events (Number of AEs

3779. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - from Medicare's Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program, including process measures focused on the prevention … In 2014, the program will expand to include the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention.

3780. Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2017 - "A" represents the assessment, prevention, and management of pain. … with safety through protocolization, the ABCDEF bundle, and delirium monitoring and management for the prevention