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4741. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2021 - Overnight on hospital day 2, the patient’s temperature was 38.7°C on a routine vital sign check, with … Both sets of blood cultures remained negative and the patient was discharged on hospital day five with … and a false positive can often lead to more blood cultures, unnecessary antibiotics, and increased hospital … Hopefully, the results of this study will be useful to hospital systems trying to gain perspective on … doi:10.1093/ofid/ofx080 https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resetguide.html https:

4742. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2002 - of routine screening in older women. … or Asian ethnicity, history of fracture, family history of osteoporotic fracture, history of falls, … In all age groups, the number needed to screen to prevent fractures is lower in women with important … Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital, San Antonio, TX) C. … Peipert, MD, MPH (Director of Research, Women and Infants’ Hospital, Providence, RI) Nola J.

4743. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places | PSNet
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      June 16, 2021 - Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places Citation Text: Manias E. … Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places. PSNet [internet]. … Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places. PSNet [internet]. … hospital medication safety behaviours. … hospital.

4744. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Complications were seldom seen in peripheral infusions given for short durations in proximal areas such … In a single-center observational study done in Long Island, 734 patients received vasopressor medications … the study hospital. … A complete ban on the use of peripheral vasopressor infusion, as was done by the hospital in response … In summary, when faced with a patient in shock refractory to adequate fluid resuscitation, the administration

4745. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2014 - clinicians now recognized that the infant had active Rh hemolytic disease, and he was admitted to the hospital … , which causes benign, mild jaundice in adults and can contribute to elevated bilirubin levels in newborns … enterohepatic circulation, in which bilirubin that has been conjugated in the liver is unconjugated … In addition, although it is common in patient safety discussions to focus on errors of omission (9), … Second, there appears to have been a sudden increase in hemolysis or decrease in bone marrow compensation

4746. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery | PSNet
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      March 25, 2020 - in every hospital that has a cardiac catheterization laboratory; transfer to a regional center is often … who present to rural or safety net hospitals with limited capabilities. … , the cardioversion shock must be synchronized with the ECG to prevent the shock from inadvertently falling … to hospitals with and without revascularization services. … Audit of defibrillators at an urban public sector hospital.

4747. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - The most important question to me is this: why didn't every hospital in America take that up the next … AJ: In a survey a few years ago, we asked hospital board chairs to prioritize what they thought was most … Let's say a hospital figures out how to cut its AMI mortality rate in a meaningful way or figures out … If I could replace the CEO of every hospital in America with the CEO of Virginia Mason, the country … Just in the first year of the incentive program we saw that the hospital adoption number, which was

4748. Cognitive Testing Protocol AHRQ QI template (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2000 - hospital patients having operations in the hospitals across your state. … in the hospitals across your state. … in hospitals across your state. … in hospitals across your state. … , in hospitals across your state.

4749. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2013 - In data from 179 hospitals, Mardon and colleagues found that higher HSOPS scores (as measured by the … A theory-driven longitudinal evaluation of the impact of team training on safety culture in 24 hospitals … Problems often occur in the exchange of information across hospital departments. (F7) R4. … Shift changes are problematic for patients in this hospital. … Shift changes are problematic for patients in this hospital.

4750. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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      January 23, 2017 - This measure would highlight gaps where providers or health systems are falling short and encourage … In 2009, mean hospital charges for children with SCD who had a hospital stay were $23,000 for children … In 2009, 67 percent of children with SCD discharged from the hospital were enrolled in Medicaid, while … This measure highlights where providers or health systems are falling short in timely confirmatory testing … Provider Level Hospital: Can compare hospitals Intended use: Is measure intended to support meaningful

4751. Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?) | PSNet
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      April 03, 2024 - Deficits in communication and information transfer between hospital-based and primary care physicians … Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how? … Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of computerized provider order entry systems … Effect of medication reconciliation on medication costs after hospital discharge in relation to hospital … Dropped Lung May 1, 2003 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals

4752. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - Powe, MD, MPH, MBA San Francisco General Hospital University of California San Francisco San Francisco … These AE’s are for use of these medications in general, not specific to use in CKD. … , normoalbuminuria in 7.9% vs 6.1%, 50% decrease in albuminuria in 15.4% vs 17.6%. … eGFR 2 years In irbesartan treated patients 24.4% had a >median reduction in UAE but not in SBP … The primary composite end point occurred in 26 patients in the sulodexide group and 30 patients in

4753. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2020 - In 2017, AHRQ released this item set assessing value and efficiency to help hospitals and medical offices … a pilot test and a bridge study in 44 hospitals. … We plan to conduct another pilot test and bridge study in 20 to 25 hospitals in the next month or two … [Describer: ...from 630 hospitals. … Analysis was conducted at the hospital level using data from 73 hospitals that administered both surveys

4754. Impatient Inpatient Dosing | PSNet
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      June 24, 2020 - & Commentary: Part 1 An elderly man with a diagnosis of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during a hospital … the hospital are often very sick, and those with an albumin level less than 1.8 can be expected to be … As patients recover out of the hospital, they generally require a higher dose of warfarin. … A randomized, controlled trial in a teaching hospital. … Pharmacist-provided anticoagulation management in United States hospitals: death rates, length of stay

4755. Implementation, Adoption, and Scaling Workgroup: Key Factors and Considerations for Assessing the Value of Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Readmissions Reduction Program26 hospitals for excess readmissions). … a hospital reported that efficiency gains from improved clinical workflows resulted in more time for … four community hospitals.17 Time-driven Activity-based Costing Time-driven activity-based costing … Evaluating the costs and consequences of computerized clinical decision support systems in hospitals … Return on investment for vendor computerized physician order entry in four community hospitals: the

4756. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - the Interim Chairman of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, where he also directs the Division of Hospital … If a second report was released next week, where do you see health IT falling in the pecking order relative … Personally, I would not see a doctor or go to a hospital that did not have an electronic health record … their offices and for hospitals to go through the turmoil and spend the huge amounts of money to go … Or patients who went to UCSF did better than patients who went to another hospital.

4757. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - per 1,000 admissions with appendicitis, adults -16.13 -10.40 HCUP 2016 Deaths per 1,000 adult hospital … admissions with congestive heart failure -49.82 -12.50 HCUP 2016 Deaths per 1,000 adult hospital admissions … Data Year Postoperative hip fracture per 1,000 surgical admissions who were not susceptible to falling … , adults -25.00 -0.35 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with iatrogenic pneumothorax per 1,000 medical … 0.97 HCUP 2016 Postoperative hip fracture per 1,000 surgical admissions who were not susceptible to falling

4758. Feedback of Intensifying Treatment (FIT) Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - MD Performing Organization: Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals … relation to improvements in risk factor control. … Definition of treatment intensification: a) increase in the number of drug classes; b) increase in daily … dosage of an ongoing medication; c) switch to a medication in the same class with an increase in bioequivalent … Category Definition of Control Number in Priority Category % in Control Number in Priority

4759. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Reports in Development Falls Prevention. Prevention of Avoidable Hospitalizations. … Large decline in pressure ulcer incidence rate seen in Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Evaluation. … Identify residents with recent changes in risks. Profile risks for each resident in report. … Review calculation details in report. Check the accuracy of the data in the medical record. … Engage in discussions about care changes.

4760. Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - intubated: If the date is not available * , enter admission date (either to the unit or to the hospital … What was the highest level of mobility achieved by the patient in the last 24 hours? … Sitting in bed/exercises in bed. Sitting at edge of bed. Standing. … Marching in place. Walking. Unknown. 1. Tipping C, Bailey M, Bellomo R, et al. … Fall with or without staff assisting in lowering patient (22, 23). Other (25).