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www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-clots.html
Blood Clots
AHRQ has resources for healthcare providers to prevent venous thromboembolism and has patient education materials for providers on how to help their patients prevent blood clots.
Tools Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Pneumothorax
PSI 07 Central Venous
Catheter-Related
Bloodstream Infections
PSI 08 Postoperative
Hip Fracture … scale of 10 (agree/high) to 0 (disagree/low)
IQI 18 Gastrointestinal
Hemorrhage Mortality
IQI 19 Hip Fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - CAUTI Scenario
An ED nurse is assigned to an 87 year old female patient being seen for possible wrist fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/treat-release.html
September 01, 2017 - 11/13/2013
COPD
Resident G
11/2/2013
Gastroenteritis
Resident G
11/11/2013
Fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - medication diary and had a
discharge diagnosis in one of four categories: back pain, kidney stone, fracture … , or
musculoskeletal injury (non-fracture). … listed above returned completed medication diaries (45
[24%]) back pain, 52 kidney stone [27%], 54 fracture … [28%], 40 [21%] musculoskeletal injury [non-
fracture]). … resulting in 11.2 (7.9) MME (13.9 [11.4] MME back pain, 9.5 [5.2] MME kidney stone,
10.7 [6.9] MME fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - major orthopedic surgery, such as total knee
arthroplasty (TKA), total hip arthroplasty (THA), or hip fracture … Little impact of antiplatelet agents on venous thromboembolism
after hip fracture surgery. … Patients undergoing THA,
TKA, hip fracture surgery
(HFS). … The risk of bleeding
was lower with aspirin than anticoagulants
following hip fracture repair (RR: … Symptomatic VTE
after hip fracture
surgery (HFS) was
not reduced in
Korean patients who
received
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Clinicians Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Pain Management Interventions for Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lapane-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - which the use of the GRAM™ clinical tool reduces the
incidence of delirium and falls (with and without fracture … 251.0); acute liver failure (ICD-9: 570);
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fractures (ICD-9: 800-829.9); falls with or without fracture … Regardless of the low percent of fracture and serious soft-tissue
injuries in people over 85 years, … We estimate
avoiding just one hospitalization and rehabilitation for a preventable hip fracture would … Delirium is independently associated
with poor functional recovery after hip fracture.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b2b_combo_ratesgenbywin.pdf
March 01, 2016 - IQI18 IQI #18 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Mortality Rate 1 165 0.00606061 0.02411881
IQI19 IQI #19 Hip Fracture … PSI7 PSI #7 Central Venous Catheter-Related BSI Rate 0 140 0 0.00040896
PSI8 PSI #8 Postoperative Hip Fracture … Related Blood Stream Infection
Rate
0 140 0 0.000743 0 0.000409 0 0.000347
PSI #8 Postoperative Hip Fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Osteoporosis and fracture. … Similarly, after adjustment for confounders the risk for vertebral fracture among women who had
an … 2.8; CI, 1.0-8.5), but not hip fracture, was elevated. … Risk factors for hip fracture in white women.
N Engl J Med. 1995;332:767-773.
49. … Risk for fracture in women with low serum
levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Partial seizures
Fever
Complex febrile seizures
Post-traumatic seizure
Trauma such as skull fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - resection, hip replacement,
hysterectomy, laminectomy, open prostatectomy, peripheral vessel bypass, hip
fracture … 3.0
Cholecystectomy 156 10.1
Colorectal resection 296 19.2
Carotid endarterectomy 103 6.7
Hip fracture … The other surgical procedures examined
(cholecystectomy, hip fracture repair, and hip replacement) did … resection 276 16 9% 25 25% 3.2 (1.6, 6.4)
Carotid endarterectomy 101 0 0% 9 20% - - -
Hip fracture … Colorectal resection 9 (6) 17 (13) 39.3 <.001
Carotid endarterectomy 2 (2) 4 (5) 15.4 <.001
Hip fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
September 01, 2015 - New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls
For older adults, falls are serious, no matter the setting. These falls can cause bone fractures, disability, and even death. Among people 75 and older, falls are far more likely to cause admissions into a long term care facility than for adults 10…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/51-regional-analgesia-arthroplasty.pptx
June 01, 2023 - and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for hip fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Stalhandske2_70.pdf
March 01, 2006 - as no injury, minor injury (e.g., abrasion, bruise,
minor laceration), or major injury (e.g., hip fracture … , head trauma, arm fracture).12
Team characteristics. … Using a range of $16,322 to
$18,727 for the estimated cost of a hip fracture for the first year following … o Hip fracture (a subset of the major injury). … • Hip fracture rate per 1,000 BDOC.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2023/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023
AHRQ, together with our colleagues from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Services Resources Administration, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , and other dedicated patient safety advocates, are observing Patient Safety Awareness Week. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alpern-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry
Title: Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical
Record Registry
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Elizabeth R. Alpern, MD, MSCE
Organization:
Northwester…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
April 01, 2018 - count, and history of opportunistic infections), and HAART were retrieved, as were data on wound class, fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - unstable thoracic or lumbar spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic fractures, and acute hip fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/hospitals.html
December 01, 2022 - data, elective percutaneous coronary intervention, volume of cancer surgeries, mortality following hip fracture