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181. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Wound Care: Technology Assessment (pdf file)
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     September 17, 2020 - formation include diabetes, pressure injuries, and venous or arterial diseases. … are critical for tissue repair and regeneration, and they have antibacterial properties in traumatic injuries … formation include diabetes, pressure injuries, and venous or arterial diseases. … Macrophages in skin injury and repair. … Haesler E, ed Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries.

182. Fallpxtool0A (doc file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Falls with serious injury occurring during acute care stays represent a significant threat to patient … [footnoteRef:1] In addition, falls with serious trauma have become a “never” event from the standpoint … The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three Midwestern hospitals.

183. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Emerging evidence links protective tidal ventilation to decreased incidence of acute lung injury (ALI … not yet have ARDS and particularly those with risk factors to prevent progressive development of lung injury … with lower tidal volumes as compared with conventional tidal volumes for patients without acute lung injury … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury?

184. AHRQ Views Blog: We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts of Gun Violence on Healthcare Workers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Older Opioid Patients Experience More Adverse Events After Injury . … tragedies; too often we may assume healthcare workers are hardened to such events, given the daily trauma … Older Opioid Patients Experience More Adverse Events After Injury Chronic non-cancer pain Medicare … patients with new opioid prescriptions who experience an injury—such as a fall or traumatic brain injury—have … The findings indicated that identifying injuries that emerge after opioid initiation may assist in the

185. Falls Reduction Training Program
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     October 01, 2008 - Most common serious injury sustained from a fall is hip fracture An estimated one in five individuals … who sustain a hip fracture die within a year of the injury. … Effective October 2008, CMS no longer reimburses hospitals to treat injuries from falls sustained in … verbally reassure the patient and call for help An assessment must be made to determine the extent of any injuries … fall Names of witnesses Notification of patient’s family and physician Description of any sustained injuries

186. 4 Tk2 T1-Medical Care Referral Form (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - New or increasing pus draining from wound Y N ? New breakdown Y N ? … New or expanding redness around wound Y N ? Pain / tenderness Y N ? Warmth Y N ? … Suspected minor injury Yes No ? Suspected serious injury Yes No ?

187. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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     January 01, 2014 - Prevention – reducing mortality from motor vehicle crashes as well as childhood mortality from injuries … Injuries. Maternal and neonatal care. COPD. Chronic kidney disease. … asthma), 127 (COPD), 131 (respiratory failure), 122 and 132 (other respiratory including pneumonia) Injuries … : Any external cause of injury code indicating motor vehicle accident and unintentional injuries (screen … based on CDC classification for injuries) Obesity: Any Dx of 278.00, 278.01, and V778 by age (18+ adults

188. Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury … participating in this pilot implementation of the Training Program and Toolkit reduced their fall and fall with injury … companion Webinars in a systematic quality improvement effort focused on reducing falls and falls with injury … Module 3 Tools ( MS Word , 268 KB) Post-Fall Huddles: Reducing Preventable Falls and Fall-Related Injuries … Webinars Related AHRQ Resources Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit Pressure Injury

189. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - pertaining to nine patient safety event types that represent the majority of reported preventable injuries … Injuries were divided into three groups: No Injury where the incident did not result in harm, Injury … that they represent minor injuries such as soreness, bumps, and minor abrasions. … Injuries were divided into two groups: Fall considered unassisted and Fall known to be assisted. … Injuries were stratified by twelve patient activities: Ambulating with assistance and/or assistive device

190. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - Life, Effectiveness, Timeliness, Administrative Oversight Populations: Adults with acquired brain injuries … Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: HSRI identified 300 potential indicators for the Head Injury … Carolina DHHS Financial Recoupment Indicators for First Health Reviews of the Head and Spinal Cord Injury … and spinal cord injuries Developer: South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, in … Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: HSRI identified 300 potential indicators for the Head Injury

191. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - systems test models that meet the following goals: Put patient safety first by reducing preventable injuries … Ensure fair and timely compensation for medical injuries while reducing malpractice litigation.

192. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - This assessment should include checking for a history of osteoporosis, including prior low-trauma fractures … Some may even sustain an injury. … vulnerability to injury or have been immobilized. … In cases of falls with significant trauma, the patient may need to be taken to surgery. … Prevention of falls and fall injuries in the older adult.

193. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate • PSI 13 Postoperative Sepsis Rate • PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety ii Tool D.4 • PSI 18 Obstetric Trauma … Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate • PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate • PDI 11 Postoperative Wound … • PSI 17 Birth Trauma Rate―Injury to Neonate: The existing literature on birth trauma and injury … to the neonate suggests multiple risk factors, etiologies for, and types of birth trauma in neonates

194. References (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - trial with 20 patients without lung disease, requiring mechanical ventilation admitted to either a trauma … High tidal volume is associated with the development of acute lung injury after severe brain injury: … regression analysis adjusted for baseline characteristics and underlying ARDS risk factors (sepsis, trauma … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … , such as multiple transfusions, trauma, sepsis, or high-risk surgery.

195. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Antidepressant Prescriptions Potentially Preventable Pediatric Hospital Stays Most Common Cause of Injuries … People Who Spent the Most for Healthcare in 2017 Causes of Hospital Stays for Traumatic Brain Injury … in 2017 High Healthcare Spending in 2017 Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children

196. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Assistance in healing of open pressure ulcers, skin grafts, and stage III or IV perineal and sacral wounds … After having contact with body fluids or excretions, mucous membranes, nonintact skin and wound dressings … or trauma. … Bowel perforation and intra-abdominal injuries are possible during the insertion. … Management of the neurogenic bladder for adults with spinal cord injuries.

197. A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2008 - , RN; Patricia Brosnan, MPH, RN; Mary Dowling, MSN, RN Abstract Falls are a leading cause of injuries … Injuries sustained as result of patient falls in a cancer hospital are often severe, due to the nature … deaths in adults aged 65 years and older.1, 2 Injuries sustained as result of patient falls in a cancer … improvement falls prevention project with two goals: decreasing patient falls and decreasing fall-related injuries … They immediately realized that if they wanted a realistic chance of reducing falls and injuries associated

198. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury … Emerging Evidence5 Multi-hit theory Priming: initial insult → at risk for ARDS Pneumonia Sepsis Trauma … inhalation Pulmonary contusion Pulmonary vasculitis Sepsis Systemic inflammatory response syndrome Trauma

199. 1. Are you ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury … , b varying from bruises to severe wounds or bone fractures. … Fall and injury prevention. Patient safety and quality. an evidence-based handbook for nurses . … Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in hospitals. … The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three Midwestern hospitals.

200. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury … Publication: 11-0053-EF Related Publications Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries … Using AHRQ Toolkit Pressure Injury Prevention for Hospitals Training Program ( PDF , 1 MB) ( DOCX … , 835 KB) University of Missouri Reduces Pressure Injuries and Wins $25,000 Challenge Award From AHRQ