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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-leapfrog-program-help-identify-high-quality-hospitals
February 10, 2015 - least one patient safety practice also provided slightly better care for myocardial infarction and congestive … heart failure (as measured by publicly reported quality data ), but not for pneumonia.
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May 01, 2009 - patient was transported to the nearest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-coding-patient-safety
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Prescribing patterns of heart … failure-exacerbating medications following a heart failure hospitalization.
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August 18, 2021 - Pharmacist-led intervention on the reduction of inappropriate medication use in patients with heart … failure: a systematic review of randomized trials and non-randomized intervention studies.
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November 01, 2012 - Two months later, she presented to the hospital with shortness of breath and was found to have mild congestive … heart failure (CHF). … He knew about her heart failure and stated that diuretics should be given between each of the units.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49858/psn-pdf
April 01, 2019 - woman with a history of advanced dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,
hypertension, and congestive … heart failure (CHF) was brought to the hospital from a nursing facility with
fevers and confusion. … failure is an indication for ECG
monitoring, a history of heart failure is not. … receiving aggressive fluid resuscitation, she was at risk for fluid overload and decompensation of her
heart … failure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-patient-safety-outcomes-critical-access-hospitals-how-do-they-compare
June 05, 2019 - studies found these hospitals may have worse outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive … heart failure, or pneumonia, compared with other acute care hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-overload
September 23, 2020 - Two months later, she presented to the hospital with shortness of breath and was found to have mild congestive … heart failure (CHF). … transfused at 8 g/dL or for symptoms.( 4 ) There are no randomized clinical trials in patients with congestive … heart failure (CHF) or in patients with chronic hematological disorders like myelodysplasia. … He knew about her heart failure and stated that diuretics should be given between each of the units.
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April 24, 2018 - system to explore the trends in hospitalizations for acute cardiovascular conditions (e.g., chest pain, heart … failure, stroke) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. … the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program implementation with readmission and mortality outcomes in heart … failure.
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November 01, 2006 - Quality Alliance (HQA)
Began in 2003 with 10 quality measures spread across 3 clinical conditions: heart … failure, acute myocardial infarction, and pneumonia
By 2006, the program had expanded to include 21 … Heart Failure
• Assessment of left ventricular function
• ACE inhibitor or ARB for left ventricular … Unintended Consequences
Monitoring
Automated detection can be used to measure how often patients with heart … failure receive treatment with antibiotics intended for treatment of pneumonia
Reducing the
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December 04, 2016 - The Case
An 83-year-old man with chronic kidney disease and end-stage congestive heart failure (CHF … His diuretics, statins, beta-blockers, and other treatments for his heart failure were stopped. … Dying of end-stage heart failure and renal failure can be relatively peaceful, but it may also require
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November 01, 2012 - Two months later, she presented to the hospital with shortness of breath and was found to have
mild congestive … heart failure (CHF). … transfused at 8 g/dL or for
symptoms.(4) There are no randomized clinical trials in patients with congestive … heart failure (CHF) or in
patients with chronic hematological disorders like myelodysplasia. … He knew about her heart failure
and stated that diuretics should be given between each of the units.
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May 22, 2024 - & Commentary: Part 1 An 81-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and end-stage congestive … heart failure was admitted to the hospital with complaints of increasing shortness of breath.
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October 23, 2024 - February 1, 2023
Prescribing patterns of heart failure-exacerbating medications following … a heart failure hospitalization.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866517/psn-pdf
August 14, 2024 - Feedback loop failure modes in medical diagnosis: how
biases can emerge and be reinforced.
August 14, 2024
Aikens RC, Chen JH, Baiocchi M, et al. Feedback loop failure modes in medical diagnosis: how biases can
emerge and be reinforced. Med Decis Making. 2024;44(5):481-496. doi:10.1177/0272989x241248612.
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March 12, 2025 - the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program implementation with readmission and mortality outcomes in heart … failure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-heart-attack-goes-undiagnosed
November 08, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
When a heart attack goes undiagnosed.
Citation Text:
When a heart attack goes undiagnosed. Davis R. USA Today. Oct 2006.
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July 19, 2010 - Patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or congestive heart failure (CHF) are more
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October 10, 2012 - Latency of ECG displays of hospital telemetry systems: a
science advisory from the American Heart Association.
October 10, 2012
Turakhia MP, Estes NAM, Drew BJ, et al. Latency of ECG displays of hospital telemetry systems: a science
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