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6121. Are We Getting Better at Measuring Patient Safety? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/are-we-getting-better-measuring-patient-safety
      November 10, 2015 - national efforts to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety (i.e., "freedom from accidental injury

6122. Failure to Rescue the Mother | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
      September 23, 2020 - Related Resources WebM&M Cases Uterine Artery Injury

6123. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
      June 01, 2022 - patients can suffer adverse outcomes and even fatal complications, and clinicians can be exposed to injury

6124. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Change Readiness and Gap Analysis
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/module3-assessment-change-readiness-gap-analysis.pptx
      August 25, 2015 - An adverse event is "any injury caused by medical care" and doesn't imply "error," "negligence," or poor

6125. Healthcare Systems and Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-systems.html
      May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury

6126. The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known Allergy | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/risks-absent-interoperability-medication-induced-hemolysis-patient-known-allergy
      April 08, 2019 - The Case A 47-year-old man with paraplegia (secondary to a gunshot wound) and a history of polysubstance … Unfortunately, his cardiac arrest led to an anoxic brain injury, and he remained in a vegetative state

6127. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - primary complaint of fall occurring within the previous 48 hours; were not categorized as a level 1 trauma … roles represent a range of professional backgrounds, including medicine (e.g., ED attending physician, trauma … sufficient info or explanation (e.g., pain management, finding test results in pt portal, impact of injury … info organized logically, important info on front page • Useful info in AVS (e.g., info on home care (wound … Preventable medical injuries in older patients. Arch Intern Med. 2000;160:2717-2728. 14.

6128. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis_hi_impact.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Increasing age, obesity, injury to or overuse of a joint, and genetics can all contribute to the disease … therapy has been used by high-profile athletes to speed their recovery process after soft tissue injuries … PRP has been used in a number of hemostatic applications as well as for treatment of soft tissue injuries … such as tendonitis and chronic wounds. 48 Patient blood is collected and centrifuged to concentrate … Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2011 Mar;131(3):311-7. PMID: 20714903 54.

6129. Right? Left? Neither! | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - signed and faxed to the other hospital to obtain records of the recent ED visit for the ankle and foot injury

6130. PATIENTSLIKEME (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clifford.pdf
      May 29, 2025 - So if we were to look for something like bursitis, which is a knee injury, we have about 122 patients

6131. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharged-iv-antibiotics-when-issues-arise-who-manages-complications
      October 10, 2017 - 2   A 38-year-old male patient was hospitalized and treated with IV antibiotics for a traumatic injury

6132. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
      August 01, 2022 - Medicine (IOM) report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System , the problems associated with injury

6133. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33678/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2009 - that one reason the number is so low is that patients were unaware that a medical error caused their injury

6134. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49702/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2014 - laboratory data was notable for an elevated white blood cell (WBC) count of 23,000/mm3, acute kidney injury

6135. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-miscommunication-regarding-possible-artifact
      May 11, 2019 - He was diagnosed with a rotator cuff injury and underwent left shoulder surgery.

6136. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
      May 29, 2024 - Laboratory tests showed acute kidney injury with markedly elevated levels of potassium, phosphate, and

6137. 001-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-1-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/001-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-1-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - Vancomycin is known to cause nephrotoxicity resulting in acute kidney injury (AKI).

6138. TREAT ECARDS: Translating Evidence into Action: Electronic Clinical Decision Support in ARDS – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026188-gong-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - frequent re-admissions, and high costs in the hospital.4 Because ARDS develops after some initial injury … is a major contributor and driver to the mortality reported by better recognized conditions such as trauma … hospital floor, ICU); 3) because ARDS develops acutely and co-exists with other serious conditions like trauma … of mechanical ventilation, Page 10 of 21 Phase 2 involved prevention of complications and lung injury … Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury

6139. National Healthcare Quality And Disparities Report Patient Safety Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - per 1,000 instrument-assisted deliveries • Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 selected live … Adverse Drug Events • An adverse drug event (ADE) is an injury—including physical harm, mental harm, … • Measures include:  Home health care patients whose surgical wounds improved or healed, 2010- … Improvement Home health care patients whose surgical wounds improved or healed, 2010-2016 50 60 … The home health team should regularly change wound dressing and teach the patient about wound care.

6140. Evidence Summary-Comparative-Effectiveness-Review-213-Lower-Limb-Prostheses (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-213-lower-limb-protheses-evidence-summary.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - Furthermore, the review excludes studies of exclusively military amputees with battle-related trauma … 5 years after receipt of an LLP, (accounting for intervening mortality, subsequent surgeries, or injuries … be representative of the Medicare population, being both mostly young and with amputations due to trauma … Studies did not explicitly account for intervening mortality or subsequent surgeries or injuries. … prosthetic knees and were mostly conducted in younger men with unilateral transfemoral amputations due to trauma