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201. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Primary outcomes included rate of urinary tract infections, urinary symptom or quality-of-life score … urinary frequency, urgency, or incontinence.3 Elevated PVR or CUR can increase risk for urinary tract infections … Harms are specific to the interventions and may include infection and surgical complications. … Patients with CUR had PVR of 100 to 500 ml RCT Primary outcomes Urinary tract infection NS … UTI = urinary tract infection; PVR = post void residual urine volume Table H11.

202. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds (pdf file)
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     October 03, 2019 - wounds depends on critical factors, such as proper blood flow and nutrition to ensure tissue growth, infection … Wound related conditions such as infection, or vascular problems are also addressed.1 A large number … moisture to dry wounds.2 A standard of care regimen featuring weekly to monthly wound assessments, infection … substitutes including provider, frequency of application, definition of standard of care, and handling of infections … Wound infection e. Need for amputation f. Need for hospitalization (frequency and duration) g.

203. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - This includes adequate preparation of the wound bed by debridement, controlling for infection, and the … Operational definitions of clinical infection versus colonization need to be clearly elucidated. … Wound pain can be an indication of clinical 19 infection. … Infection was often confused with colonization, and the inflammation due to edema and the underlying … disease was often confused with infection.

204. Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
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     February 18, 2023 - population of persons have experienced severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection … requires the continuation or development of new symptoms at least 3 months following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection … encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS),2,13,14 a syndrome often associated with prior infection … Short-term and Long-term Rates of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Systematic Review. … Update Alert 11: Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers.

205. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - The rate of superficial infections was 1-4% in the standard group and 0.7-0.8% in the MIT. … The rate of deep infections was 1.3% in the standard and 0.2-1.3% in the MIT. … The rate of infections were 0.95%, 1.07% and 1.19% per year. … Required removal of the component - 0 • TKA - - 10 infections out of 1227 patients (0.8%) ? … linking any prophylaxis modality to wound infection.

206. Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2024 - Biological hazards, such as bloodborne pathogens and respiratory infections like COVID;57–63 4. … Investigating potential drivers of increased central line…associated bloodstream infections during the … American Journal of Infection Control. 2023;51:1196–1199. 44. … American Journal of Infection Control. 2020;48:340–341. 48. … Biological hazards, such as bloodborne pathogens and respiratory infections like COVID;57–63 4.

207. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - • Some of the outcomes of interest to this review, such as surgical site infections, pulmonary embolism … , wound dihiscence, peritonitis/intra-abdominal abscess, surgical site infections, infectious complications … (not otherwise specified), extra-abdominal infections, reoperation, pulmonary embolism, and venous … Deep and organ/space infections in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery: incidence and … Revisiting the effectiveness of interventions to decrease surgical site infections in colorectal surgery

208. VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - major bleeding leading to reoperation, minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, bleeding leading to infection … major bleeding leading to reoperation, minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, bleeding leading to infection … major bleeding leading to reoperation, minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, bleeding leading to infection … major bleeding leading to reoperation, minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, bleeding leading to infection … major bleeding leading to reoperation, minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, bleeding leading to infection

209. Glaucoma-Treatment-Appendices-11-5-10-2 (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2009 - • urinary tract infection • vitreous detachment • diarrhea • dry mouth • dyspnea • nasal congestion … bronchospastic disease) • respiratory failure • dyspnea • nasal congestion • cough • upper respiratory infections … • Anorexia • Headache • Dizziness • Uupper respiratory infections • Asthenia/fatigue • Nausea … bronchospastic disease) • respiratory failure • dyspnea • nasal congestion • cough and upper respiratory infections … • pain • prostate disorder • sinusitis • urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections

210. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - ORGANISM 485 BRONCHOPNEUMONIA H25..00 BRONCHOPNEUMONIA DUE TO UNSPECIFIED ORGANISM H270.11 CHEST INFECTION … - INFLUENZA WITH PNEUMONIA H22..11 CHEST INFECTION - OTHER BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA H26..11 CHEST INFECTION … - PNEMONIA DUE TO UNSPECIFIED ORGANISM H21..11 CHEST INFECTION - PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA H23..11 CHEST … INFECTION - PNEUMONIA ORGANISM OS H25..11 CHEST INFECTION - UNSPECIFIED BRONCHOPNEUMONIA H24..11 CHEST … INFECTION WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASE EC H233.00 CHLAMYDIAL PNEUMONIA H22y011 E.COLI PNEUMONIA H540100

211. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2016 - active older people to older people who are sexually active; aging women to women who are aging; infection … As it stands, this is not correct as women can contract the infection at any age and not distinctly … Public Reviewer #2 (Laura Cheever) Findings A person's "infection route" cannot be known definitively … Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas, 2014.

212. Imaging Tests To Check for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - may include: URINE TESTS: To check for blood or mineral crystals in your urine or for signs of infection … BLOOD TESTS: To check the health of your kidneys and for signs of a kidney or blood infection.

213. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - might want someone to come to your appointment with you. 4 5 Side effects Bleeding, bruising, and infection … out of 100 women who have a core-needle biopsy have a side effect like severe bruising, bleeding, or infection … � Up to 6 out of 100 women who have open surgical biopsy get an infection.

214. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2024 - staffing as associated with fewer hospital-acquired pressure injuries, catheter-associated urinary tract infections … , surgical site infections, and sepsis cases.8 https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prioritization-patient-safety-practices … mortality, adverse events, length of stay, missed nursing work, hospital-acquired conditions (such as infections

215. HPV | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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216. Eosinophilic Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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217. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2012 - The authors may wish to update the section on "Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection" and Table … , in the “Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection” section of the report. … As HCV infections are not my area of enterprise this comment may be misplaced. … The report highlights the specific challenges in patients with HCV infection. … The FDA’s recent approval of protease inhibitors to treat chronic HCV infection, as well as future

218. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2014 - today--pain, erythema, edema, heat, and purulence are signs of infection in acute wounds but not … It makes a lot of difference when determining infection rates. … We used the definitions of infection that were reported in the articles. … which in turn can help improve hand hygiene adherence, with the aim to reduce healthcare acquired infections … less health and environmental risks, adherence will increase and therefore healthcare acquired infections

219. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2014 - and 3) appropriate systemic antibiotic all used together for the optimum prevention of surgical site infections … published literature on the subject of whether mechanical bowel preparation reduces surgical site infections … Thus, although the authors focused upon infection and co-morbidity, they have not addressed the value … TEP #1 Figures Figure 9, on pg 30, has an incorrect title: it should (presumably) be Surgical Site Infections … Also wound infection and surgical site infection mean the same thing to me - should these also be combined

220. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Summary Background and Objectives Otitis media is often preceded by a viral upper respiratory tract infection … (AOM) is defined as the presence of fluid in the middle ear with signs and symptoms of an acute infection … fluid in the middle ear behind an intact tympanic membrane without signs and symptoms of an acute infection … • Children with recurrent acute ear infections may have fewer episodes after surgery, but more research … The one year incidence rate (infections per child per year) was 0.55 (95% CI 0.93 to 0.17) lower in