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5201. In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD | PSNet
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      August 01, 2012 - circumstances combine to place the elderly nursing home resident at special risk for preventable drug-related injuries … all of medicine and place older persons residing in nursing homes at substantial risk of iatrogenic injury … resident-months, of which 40% were considered preventable.( 7 ) Errors associated with preventable drug-related injuries

5202. Health Risk Behaviors | CDS Connect
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      May 31, 2022 - Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates

5203. Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the Patient Belong To? | PSNet
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      March 31, 2021 - when) treated in a timely and aggressive manner. 1 Rarely, NSTIs can occur as a severe postoperative wound … Wound infections are routinely managed by operating surgeons of all types, but whether an NSTI fits under … If he or she described a ‘wound infection in a plastic surgery patient,’ for example, this would have … Burnout Physician burnout (also referred to as “moral injury”) is an ongoing topic of discussion in medicine … Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery . 2018 July;85(1):208-214.

5204. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - an acute skeletal muscle relaxant medication for nearly a year; it was originally prescribed for injuries … Elderly people are at a higher risk for falls resulting in serious injury, and when a person is dizzy … When an elderly patient falls, serious injury may occur.

5205. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2025 - SSEs: Truman reported 7 SSEs during the study period: 5 at-home unobserved falls with injury, 1 death … A "high-reliability organization" approach to improve trauma imaging performance. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient- safety/settings/long-term- care/resource/injuries/fallspx.html. … /settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx.html https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ … A "high-reliability organization" approach to improve trauma imaging performance.

5206. Outcomes by HCBS Participant Characteristics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Outcomes by HCBS Participant Characteristics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators f…

5207. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice | PSNet
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      November 01, 2012 - lymphedema, thus avoiding unnecessary hospitalization and antibiotics.( 10 ) In patients with ankle or knee trauma … known as Ottawa rules), based just on bedside observation, accurately detect all important orthopedic injuries … Derivation of a decision rule for the use of radiography in acute knee injuries. … Decision rules for the use of radiography in acute ankle injuries: refinement and prospective validation

5208. Think Like a Surgeon | PSNet
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      December 04, 2024 - Diagnosing an acute abdomen in patients with spinal cord injury is particularly challenging because such … Acute care surgery services—which include in-hospital coverage by surgeons who treat trauma, emergency … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014;77:202-208.  [go to PubMed] 2. Strasberg SM. … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013;74:26-31.  [go to PubMed] 11. … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013;74:167-174.  [go to PubMed] 13.

5209. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2009 - analyses suggest that sulfonylureas may put patients at increased risk of hypoglycemia and liver injury … Rates of hypoglycemia, liver injury, and liver failure were rare, and did not differ substantially … COMPARATIVE SAFETY  Crude rates of hypoglycemia, liver injury, and liver failure were relatively low … Rates of hypoglycemia, liver injury, and liver failure were determined from EHR data. … As was the case in Phase 1, rates of hypoglycemia, liver injury, and liver failure were rare and did

5210. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2023 - Safety Moderate Radecki, 202021 Prospective cohort A large, urban, academic, level 1, trauma … Evaluation of a Patient-Centered Fall- Prevention Tool Kit to Reduce Falls and Injuries: A Nonrandomized … Fall and Injury Prevention. … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization … Evaluation of a patient centered fall‐prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized

5211. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - We graded every hospital for which there's adequate data on errors, accidents, and injuries. … How do I protect them from the errors and injuries that are rampant? What can I do better?

5212. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2008 - likelihood of a PSI event was higher in major teaching hospitals for decubitus ulcer and postoperative wound … The AHRQ PSIs are based on the Institute of Medicine (IOM) definition of an adverse event: “Injury … underlying condition of the patient.”6 The PSIs have been developed with the goal of distinguishing injuries … For example, some indicators, such as pneumothorax and wound dehiscence, are procedure-related and … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization

5213. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 17, 2023 - history of depression, prior episode of depression or other mental health condition, a history of trauma … prior episodes of depression or other mental health conditions, a history clinicians know about of trauma … Web-based Injury Statistics Query And Reporting System (WISQARS) injury mortality reports, 2017. … cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html 14. Hedegaard H, Curtin SC, Warner M. … https://jama.com https://cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html https://www https://www.cdc.gov/prams/prams-data

5214. HCUP Facts and Figures 2009: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
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      January 01, 2009 - disorders 20 Alcohol/drug use and alcohol/drug induced organic mental disorders 21 Injuries … Factors influencing health status and other contacts with health services 24 Multiple significant trauma … and other problems of amniotic cavity 192 Umbilical cord complication 193 OB-related trauma

5215. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 15, 2011 - Limited data suggested no increased risk for serious injuries or eating disorders. … Safety of strength training in premenopausal women: musculoskeletal injuries from a two-year randomized … Questions and answers: orlistat and severe liver injury. FDA Drug Bulletin. May 26, 2010. … Orlistat and acute kidney injury: an analysis of 953 patients [Letter]. … found that orlistat recipients required more vitamin supplementation during the study - Liver injury

5216. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - agreed that data regarding quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury … endpoint of medical service utilization, health-related quality of life, seizures, secondary seizure injury … of date Health-related quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury … endpoint of medical service utilization, health-related quality of life, seizures, secondary seizure injury … Health-related quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury

5217. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - agreed that data regarding quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury … endpoint of medical service utilization, health-related quality of life, seizures, secondary seizure injury … of date Health-related quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury … endpoint of medical service utilization, health-related quality of life, seizures, secondary seizure injury … Health-related quality of life, loss of driver’s license or employment, secondary seizure injury

5218. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2016 - considered to be a natural consequence of aging, whereas secondary OA of the knee can be caused by trauma … population demographics: The primary risk factors for osteoarthritis of the knee are aging, obesity, prior injury … the Western Ontario-McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC19), the Lequesne Index20, the Knee Injury … Are Joint Injury, Sport Activity, Physical Activity, Obesity, or Occupational Activities Predictors … platelet rich plasma (inconclusive) approved product covered only for certain chronic non-healing wounds

5219. What MEPS Tells Us (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - cardiologist (heart doctor) costs more than average. ❱ Going to an orthopedist (doctors who treat bone injuries

5220. SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2024 - Survey on Patient Safety (Version 1.0) In this survey, “resident safety” means preventing resident injuries … Licensed Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse  e.