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  1. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DTRggkjEPQ5-ALArTjrhKT
    July 11, 2017 - There was no evidence of greater incidence of serious adverse events, injuries, or falls in intervention … Seven physical activity– focused trials (n = 3565) reported the incidence of injuries, frac- tures, or falls … trial among women aged 40 to 74 years re- ported significantly more injuries (19% vs 14%, P = .03) and falls … known cardiovas- cular risk factors or to prevent or manage other health risks and conditions (eg, falls

  2. Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hospital-length-of-stay/protocol

  3. Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal.pptx
    April 01, 2022 - Grant’s risk of falling when getting up to urinate frequently Disclaimer: All case studies are hypothetical

  4. HCUP Facts and Figures 2009: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/highlights.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - The rate of stays for circulatory conditions decreased by 13 percent over the 12-year period, falling

  5. CDSiC Innovation Center: Quarterly Report (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/Innovation%20Center%20Q2%202024%20Progress%20Report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The projects vary in terms of expected length of time to complete based on scope, falling into one of

  6. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - It thus potentially prevents diagnostic errors by preventing patients from “falling through the cracks

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865540/psn-pdf
    April 11, 2024 - year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) for evaluation of “altered mental status” after falling

  8. CDSiC Innovation Center: Quarterly Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Innovation%20Center%20Q2%202024%20Progress%20Report.pdf
    June 26, 2024 - The projects vary in terms of expected length of time to complete based on scope, falling into one of

  9. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/spotlight_case_managing_complexity_in_diagnosis_-_slides_final.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - an unsteady gait, suggesting pelvic muscle weakness and requiring use of a “tether” to keep her from falling

  10. Final Progress Report: Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/catchpole2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - pole so the syringes can be in a more centralized location • Able to rest on a flat surface without falling

  11. Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
    December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery What is a defect? A defect is any event or situation that you don’t want to repeat. This could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall. Problem statement: …

  12. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - likely a particular risk is to contribute to the following events: serious patient safety events (e.g., falls … We also identified emergent codes representing ideas not falling within our conceptual or coding frameworks

  13. User Guide (v2025.1) for Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
    November 01, 2024 - User Guide (v2025.1) for Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM USER GUIDE: CLINICAL CLASSIFICATIONS SOFTWARE REFINED (CCSR) FOR ICD-10-CM DIAGNOSES, v2025.1 Issued November 2024 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Phone: (866) 2…

  14. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
    May 01, 2016 - Concern about falling, inadequate staffing, and attitudes about the priority of mobility during hospitalization

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49546/psn-pdf
    October 17, 2007 - lethargic, opening her eyes and mumbling incoherently in response to vigorous shaking but quickly falling

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49846/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2018 - The Case A 65-year-old man was admitted with head and spine trauma after falling from a tree while doing

  17. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
    May 01, 2016 - Concern about falling, inadequate staffing, and attitudes about the priority of mobility during hospitalization

  18. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-classification_research.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - Work-Related Falls Among Union Carpenters in Washington State Before and After the Vertical Fall Arrest … Outcome(s) Lipscomb 2003 ITS without comparison group To evaluate changes in rates and severity of falls … Rates before vs. rates after enactment of standard change Injuries, paid lost time due to falls … from elevation, mean direct payments for falls from heights Minassian 2005 Before-after To compare

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49769/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Complaints as Safety Surveillance September 1, 2016 Morris JL, Bismark M. Complaints as Safety Surveillance. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complaints-safety-surveillance The Case A 42-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain. She said the pain came on sudden…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49625/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Pocket Syringe Swap May 1, 2011 Kulli JC. Pocket Syringe Swap. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pocket-syringe-swap The Case A 58-year-old man, scheduled for aortoiliac artery bypass graft, had an epidural catheter placed for postoperative pain management. Surgery proceeded uneventfully under…
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