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9681. Methodology Report #36: Analyzing Medical Conditions in MEPS - Detailed Reference (Part 2 of 2)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr36/mr36dr.shtml
      February 24, 2023 - RSP006: Other specified upper respiratory infections -1 In this example, INF003 is listed … ICD-9 CCCODEX 034.0: Strep sore throat 126: Other upper respiratory infections … and RSP006: Other specified upper respiratory infections ), while the ICD-9 code maps … to a single CCS category (126: Other upper respiratory infections). … , influenza, viral infection (e.g., stomach virus/flu, flu, virus) All reported conditions Treated

9682. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 31, 2024 - Responding to this shift, AHRQ funded a project to reduce surgical site infections and other complications … Beyond infections and complications from surgeries, researchers have begun to describe deviations from

9683. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - purposes of this measure, indications for CT imaging include thunderclap headache, vascular disease, infections … headaches, and secondary headaches, which include headaches attributed to a separate condition, such as infection … • Infections that would warrant imaging on the day of or within 365 days before the atraumatic headache … For the purposes of this measure, indications include thunderclap headache, vascular disease, infections … atraumatic headache without indication of 15 thunderclap headache, vascular disease, infections

9684. Risk Management and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      December 01, 2010 - about the hospitals that you've worked with now, 10 or 15 years ago, the risk manager or maybe the infection … In some organizations, risk management is expanding to encompass compliance, infection control, and more … We work at reducing our infection rates so you don't have to worry."

9685. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death_research.pdf
      August 01, 2007 - this magnitude of risk in perspective, all measured health conditions except heart failure and HIV infection … which its Public Health Advisory was based, heart- related events (heart failure, sudden death) and infections … .0001 Other cardiovascular disorders 4075 16.7% 2609 20.3% 1.3 <.0001 Cancer 0 0.0% 0 0.0% - - HIV infection … diabetes, myocardial infarction, other ischemic heart disease, other cardiovascular disorders, cancer, HIV infection

9686. In Conversation with Chalapathy Venkatesan and Kathy Helak about Application of Safety-II Principles | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-chalapathy-venkatesan-and-kathy-helak-about-application-safety-ii
      August 28, 2024 - For example, if we had gone almost three years without a patient suffering a surgical site infection … We noticed that with hospital-acquired infection, it took some time for us to get to the point where … we would not do an ACA for every single central-line acquired bloodstream infection (CLABSI) patient

9687. In Conversation with...Geri Amori, PhD | PSNet
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      December 01, 2010 - about the hospitals that you've worked with now, 10 or 15 years ago, the risk manager or maybe the infection … In some organizations, risk management is expanding to encompass compliance, infection control, and more … We work at reducing our infection rates so you don't have to worry." … Council recommendation on patient safety, including the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections

9688. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Evidence supports that addressing cultural issues in conjunction with the technical work improves infection … Briefings and debriefings can improve communication and teamwork; reduce complications like surgical site infections … SAY: Include your surgical site infection intervention bundle on your briefing checklist. … Review those defects with your CUSP team or a surgical site infection quality improvement team.

9689. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Evidence supports that addressing cultural issues in conjunction with the technical work improves infection … Briefings and debriefings can improve communication and teamwork; reduce complications like surgical site infections … Say: Include your surgical site infection intervention bundle on your briefing checklist. … Review those defects with your CUSP team or a surgical site infection quality improvement team.

9690. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - One parameter involved mechanically ventilated patients who developed a pulmonary infection. … every 26 patients that receive a low tidal volume strategy, you will prevent 1 associated pulmonary infection … concerning ICU patients show statistically significant improvements in lung injury, mortality, and pulmonary infection

9691. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - One parameter involved mechanically ventilated patients who developed a pulmonary infection. … every 26 patients that receive a low tidal volume strategy, you will prevent 1 associated pulmonary infection … concerning ICU patients show statistically significant improvements in lung injury, mortality, and pulmonary infection

9692. In Conversation With... Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole Werner, PhD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-pascale-carayon-phd-and-nicole-werner-phd
      November 16, 2022 - What are you doing with infection prevention? … We’ve also done a lot of work in infection prevention. … adults come to the emergency department from a skilled nursing facility with a suspected urinary tract infection

9693. Application of Safety-II Principles | PSNet
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      August 28, 2024 - For example, if we had gone almost three years without a patient suffering a surgical site infection … We noticed that with hospital-acquired infection, it took some time for us to get to the point where … we would not do an ACA for every single central-line acquired bloodstream infection (CLABSI) patient

9694. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/risks-malpositioned-gastrostomy-tube-and-poor-communication
      August 01, 2012 - time period for ascertainment. 11,14,17,18 The most common complications are wound problems such as infection … or gastric wall ulceration, 6,11,14 tube dislodgement with peritonitis or necrotizing soft tissue infection … When the PEG tube has complications, such as a skin or soft tissue infection, but feeding access is still

9695. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
      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 - repair, displacement/migration/ breakage of implant, thrombosis requiring repair, postoperative wound infection … procedure; among these, for example, were aspiration pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction, wound infection … unrelated to cardiac procedure 78 5.1 Loss or Impairment of bodily function 54 3.5 Post-op wound infection

9696. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - most focus on relatively few types of reportable events, such as adverse drug events or nosocomial infections … of ascertainment of adverse events is the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) National Nosocomial Infection … Surveillance System, which is based on reports from hospital infection control practitioners, who … complications 3,771 6.8 1.14*** Nervous system comp 1,489 2.7 1.37*** GU complications 1,956 3.5 0.86*** Infection

9697. Meaningful Measurement in Patient and Family Engagement | PSNet
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      March 10, 2021 - information about my fall risk or I can work with my healthcare team to ensure that my visitors follow infection … Maybe they’ve seen an issue in their infection control procedures. … So, if we reduced infection rates by 20% without engagement, did we reduce it by 60% when we had engagement

9698. Complicating Conditions Associated With Childbirth, by Delivery Method and Payer, 2011 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb173-Childbirth-Delivery-Complications.pdf
      April 01, 2014 - Placenta previa without hemorrhage Anemia Cervical incompetence Poor fetal growth Pre-eclampsia Infection … 11.0 14.2 11.3 13.5 Delayed delivery after artificial rupture of membranes 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.9 Infection … unspecified rupture of membranes 658.3 delayed delivery after artificial rupture of membranes 658.4 infection

9699. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Management of short term indwelling urethral catheters to prevent urinary tract infections. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the management of catheter-related infections. … Guideline for prevention of surgical site infection, 1999.

9700. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - details.1 Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency involving an extreme immune response to an infection … Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency involving an extreme immune response to an infection,