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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36929/psn-pdf
    September 09, 2011 - Lower nurse-to-patient ratios and increased overtime both negatively impacted patient safety and in-hospital … demonstrated that lower nurse staffing and extended shifts are associated with self-reported errors and increased

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47264/psn-pdf
    October 03, 2018 - potentially-inappropriate-opioid-prescribing-overdose-and-mortality- massachusetts-2011-2015 High-risk opioid prescribing practices contribute to increased … cohort study, researchers found that potentially inappropriate opioid prescribing was associated with increased

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41127/psn-pdf
    February 08, 2012 - associations-safety-climate This study found that hospital units with poor safety climate had an increased … risk of preventable adverse events for patients and an increased risk of injuries (such as needlesticks

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38854/psn-pdf
    August 12, 2009 - for residents was associated with a reduction in complications and mortality but was accompanied by increased … costs and an increased workload for attending surgeons.

  5. Statistical Brief #144

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb144.jsp
    December 01, 2012 - Costs per stay increased 45 percent to $9,700 in 2010. … Average costs per stay increased 45 percent to $9,700 in 2010. … Discharge to home healthcare represented 11 percent of all stays, but increased 79 percent during this … increased 79 percent and discharge to long-term care increased 37 percent (figure 4). … Although discharges against medical advice accounted for only 1 percent of all stays, they increased

  6. Zvvry6Wa4Sgj-Ejb3Brcvy (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zVVRY6wa4Sgj-EJb3BRcVy
    November 01, 2013 - This tool helps identify women who may be at increased risk for the disease. … Only a small fraction of women are at increased risk for breast cancer. … not identified as being at increased risk. … There is no single cutoff for defining increased risk. … Tamox- ifen increased risk for VTEs more than raloxifene in STAR.

  7. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
    September 22, 2014 - Most trials targeted persons at increased risk for STIs based on sociodemographic characteristics, risky … “Increased” referred to participants with increased risk based on sociodemographics (sexually active … No consistent evidence was found that interventions increased sexual activity in adolescents. … Condom use also increased with high-intensity interventions, particularly in the short term. … * No consistent evidence was found that interventions increased sexual activity in adolescents.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37217/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2011 - Adverse events were associated with increased costs of nearly $4000 per patient, which were only partially … due to the increased length of stay (1 full day) associated with an adverse event.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35456/psn-pdf
    February 19, 2010 - working-hours-hospital-staff-nurses-and-patient-safety This AHRQ-funded study demonstrated that the risk of error increased … For those shifts longer than 12.5 hours, the error rate increased notably.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40372/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2014 - weekend-and-night-outcomes-statewide-trauma-system Patients admitted to the hospital on a weekend are at risk for increased … complications and even increased mortality for certain conditions, such as acute myocardial infarctions

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44614/psn-pdf
    November 04, 2015 - that specific factors, such as full adoption of electronic health records, home health programs, and increased … components-hospital-perioperative-infrastructure-can-overcome-weekend-effect-urgent-general https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-effect-pediatric-surgery-increased-mortality-children-undergoing-urgent-surgery

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36880/psn-pdf
    August 31, 2011 - Overall complication rates were modestly but significantly increased for some obstetric indicators and … patients with an acute myocardial infarction, or other conditions requiring urgent treatment, have increased

  13. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    April 11, 2016 - The benefits of aspirin use outweigh the increased risk of bleeding by a small amount. … Persons who are at increased CVD risk and are known to be at increased risk for CRC (for example, persons … Many adults aged 70 years or older are at increased risk for CVD because of their age. … risk for serious bleeding. 31 Smoking and increased blood pressure were also associated with increased … CVD risk (>10% 10-year CVD risk) and are not at increased risk for bleeding.

  14. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
    December 24, 2013 - B Women Whose Family History is not Associated with an Increased Risk The USPSTF recommends … Grade: D Risk Assessment Family history factors associated with increased likelihood … Balance of Benefits and Harms In women whose family history is associated with an increased risk … Some studies suggest increased breast cancer risk in some women with true-negative results 21-24 . … Risk for breast cancer is increased in women with uninformative-negative results 9 .

  15. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
    September 18, 2014 - transmission or acquisition of infection (Key Question 1), effectiveness of methods that identify persons at increased … risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying persons who are at increased … Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods that identify persons who are at increased … risk for syphilis infection; definitions of “increased risk” and true disease status will be determined … defining persons who are eligible for screening (i.e., asymptomatic persons), that the definitions of increased

  16. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … KQ 2: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher … KQ 4: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher

  17. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … KQ 2: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher … KQ 4: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher

  18. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.88_slideshow.ppt
    March 01, 2005 - Has increased dramatically in recent years Contributes to numerous negative health consequences Source … Airway Management Issues Bag-valve mask ventilation more difficult reduced pulmonary compliance increased … chest wall resistance increased airway resistance abnormal diaphragmatic positioning Increased aspiration … risk Larger volume of gastric fluid Increased intra-abdominal pressure Higher incidence of reflux … &dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11918885 Obesity and Perioperative Mortality Longer operative times Increased

  19. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.85_slideshow.ppt
    March 01, 2005 - Has increased dramatically in recent years Contributes to numerous negative health consequences Source … Airway Management Issues Bag-valve mask ventilation more difficult reduced pulmonary compliance increased … chest wall resistance increased airway resistance abnormal diaphragmatic positioning Increased aspiration … risk Larger volume of gastric fluid Increased intra-abdominal pressure Higher incidence of reflux … &dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11918885 Obesity and Perioperative Mortality Longer operative times Increased

  20. Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014 #234

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb234-Adverse-Drug-Events.jsp
    January 01, 2018 - Overall, patients hospitalized with an ADE have an increased length of stay, higher costs, and increased … Among ADEs that were present on admission: Rate of stays increased 16 percent, and average costs … increased 15 percent; length of stay and mortality rate remained relatively stable. … Rate of stays increased most for systemic agents; average costs increased most for sedatives or hypnotics … Rates increased from 2010 to 2014 across all ADE causes that were present on admission.
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