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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
    December 01, 2017 - Process Millions of patients visit hospital emergency departments (EDs) each year for a variety of injuries … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention … how to overcome the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a pressure injury
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nance-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - to patients (when such injuries involve medical mistakes); and (4) identification of needed model … the causation chain and then alter the system with the stated purpose of never allowing a similar injury … Disclosure was also defined as a process of defusing the situation of a medical error resulting in injury … Principal Investigator John Nance, p. 7 However, when addressing an injury (in the absence of some … subject was as follows: “You can postulate a right of a patient to receive prompt notice of medical injury
  3. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
    November 01, 2012 - Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety arose as a result of worker injuries … using the survey, the facility has shown a significant decrease in both the incidence of reportable injuries … Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" at Newman Memorial Hospital, only one incident of a reportable injury
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - • Patient safety concerns such as falls, pressure injuries, and adverse medication events were reported … Pressure Injury Among the pressure injury events (n = 10; 3.3%), several records identified the development … of pressure injuries due to the interaction between patient pronation and poor patient mobility. … Four records identified the development of multiple pressure injuries to the lips, tongue, ears, and … The remaining pressure injuries were identified across multiple other contact points such as the coccyx
  5. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapc.html
    December 01, 2017 - She was assessed to have no injuries resulting from the fall. … Physical restraint—increases risk of serious injury. … Full side rails—increase risk of serious injury. … P has no evidence of injury resulting from her two falls on 4/1/04 at this time. … P has no evidence of injury resulting from her two falls on 4/1/04 at this time.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module1/grand-rounds-presentation-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2014 - Video: Do Less Harm 2 Presentation Goals Highlight the gap between optimal response to medical injury … Resolution) process and how this toolkit will help organizations improve their response to medical injury … Module 1 Today’s presentation goals are to: Highlight the gap between optimal response to medical injury … field of ergonomics; as we work more at desks and computers, these areas are redesigned to help prevent injuries … helps them care for their patients. 36 Module 1 In addition to the organization Medically Induced Trauma
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Gershon_88.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Although 24 percent of participants reported that they provided wound care, only a small proportion … 85.2) Record vital signs 1,138 (79.2) Provide urinary catheter/ostomy care 556 (44.8) Provide wound … The perception of risk of personal injury was high. … Childhood injury prevention at home and play. Curr Opin Pediatr 1999; 11: 578-582. 6. … Iowa City: University of Iowa, Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center; 2001. 52 .
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Uses have included characterizing the anatomical location of injury,1 injury severity,2, 3 disease … Classifying trauma severity based on hospital discharge diagnoses. … J Trauma 1996;41(3):380–8. 4. Rutledge R, Osler T, Kromhout-Schiro S. … J Trauma 1998;45(4):791–9. 13. Hartz AJ, Kuhn EM. … Patient safety efforts should focus on medical injuries. JAMA 2002;287(15):1993–7. 23.
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/quarterlysum.html
    November 01, 2017 - Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit (continued)   Injury Totals   … Fall With Major Injury Fall With Minor Injury Total Residents Who Fell
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/faclevel.html
    November 01, 2017 - Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Facility (continued)   Injury Totals …   Fall With Major Injury Fall With Minor Injury Total Residents
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Exclusions • Denominator/Numerator Exclusions o Trauma-related headache or pain (Table … IMG3) on the day of or within 7 days prior to imaging o Head trauma or suspected abuse/neglect (Table … 339.43 Other complicated 339.44 OTHER Post- traumatic headache 339.2x Acute pain due to trauma … excision of foreign body from brain 61570 Craniectomy or craniotomy; with treatment of penetrating wound … 852.x Other/unspecified intracranial hemorrhage following injury 853.x Intracranial injury of other
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kline_32.pdf
    March 03, 2008 - , RN; Patricia Brosnan, MPH, RN; Mary Dowling, MSN, RN Abstract Falls are a leading cause of injuriesInjuries 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
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Masheter.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Detection of Inpatient Health Care Associated Injuries: Comparing Two ICD-9-CM Code Classifications … specific kinds of AEs: new acute pulmonary embolism, acute myocardial infarction, and postoperative wound … poisoning (E-codes) in three categories: three obstetric or birth trauma indicators, eight medical … Of particular interest is obstetric (OB) vaginal trauma with instrument (26.517 percent for UTIDs versus … highest values for both samples (11.132 percent for UTIDs versus 17.424 percent for NIS), and OB vaginal trauma
  14. www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-walsh.html
    October 01, 2023 - received a 3-year AHRQ grant in 2015 to identify the factors that contribute to medication error and injury … Nephrotoxic medicines, such as contrast dye or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, can cause acute kidney injury … She developed a customized prototype based on the AHRQ-funded Nephrotoxic Injury Negated by Just-in-Time
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-reports-ig.pdf
    November 30, 2013 -  Major injury  Minor injury Non-Fall-Related Injury  Major injury  Minor injury Musculoskeletal … o Rash  Fall-Related Injury:. … , an “X” will display in this column: o Major injury o Minor injury  Non-Fall-Related Injury. …  Asthma  Circulatory problems  Hypertension  Gastroenteritis  Angina pectoris  Fall/trauma … cellulitis, dehydration, COPD, asthma, circulatory problems, hypertension, gastroenteritis, angina, falls/trauma
  16. Overuse of Imaging (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-section-2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - post-traumatic headache who were evaluated in the emergency department (ED) within 24 hours after an injury … seizure or convulsions associated with trauma  History of loss of consciousness associated with trauma … Documentation of trauma ☐Yes ☐No 2b. … Date and time of trauma ___/___/_____ ___:___ 3a. … Mark “Yes” for mechanisms of injury such as penetrating trauma, fall from more than 5 feet, pedestrian
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
    November 01, 2017 - Yes/no N N Y Y Y N If yes, what type of injury?               … Injury Type: Major Fracture: hip       X       Fracture: other         …       Joint dislocation               Closed head injury with altered … that causes pain             Injury Site Head Upper extremity (UE) Lower … Whether injury resulted from the fall and, if so, the type and severity of the injury.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications.pptx
    April 01, 2022 - Knight is a 25-year-old man who was admitted with acute urinary retention, due to spinal injury. … when no or little urine is seen in bladder Consider urology consultation for prostatitis and urethral trauma … Closed pressure ulcers: stage I, deep tissue injury No No, unless has chronic ISC needs Yes, if the patient … require an indwelling urinary catheter if the wound can be kept clean by other methods Use alternatives … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2020;47(6):601-18. PMID: 33201147.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - For 2022, the three highest individual AE rates are Advancing Pressure Injuries or Complications of … of pressure injuries POA was significantly higher for males than females (7.2% vs. 4.9%). … seizures, coma) Death during or shortly after anesthesia in ASA Class 1 patient Dehiscence, flap or wound … or cranial nerve or spinal cord; Malignant hyperthermia Ocular injury Peri-operative injury Post-dural … Birth – Neonatal Other birth injury 3.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Physical Restraints Physical restraints increase the likelihood of serious injury resulting from … Consequences of Falls Serious injury such as hip fracture Increased risk of death associated

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