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5421. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0082-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - delivery are at much higher risk for rehospitalization for uterine infection and obstetrical surgical wound … o Have a physical abnormality or injury to their brain or spinal cord. … For example, there may be fewer surgical injuries and fewer infections. … • Nerve injury in babies: In comparison with a baby born by cesarean section, a baby who is born … vaginally is more likely to have a nerve injury that affects the shoulder, arm, or hand.

5422. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49597/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2010 - )   88.0 71.4 44.7 No. of emergency department (ED) visits attributed to nonfatal sexual assault injuries … 27,469 28,388 19,777 29,553 Rate per 100,000 population of ED visits for nonfatal sexual assault injuries

5423. Creating a Culture of Patient Safety through Innovative Hospital Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Reiling.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Unfortunately, a small portion of errors do result in an “adverse event”—an injury caused by medical … For example, a 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study reported that 69 percent of injuries suffered by … hospitalized patients in New York State in 1984 were the result of errors, and nearly 14 percent of these injuries

5424. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_01.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - for the initial treatment of the trauma is essential to the study. … Consider a possible two-step process to categorizing use of trauma hospitals for treating severe injuries … Background: Ankle fractures are among the most common injuries treated by orthopaedic surgeons. … short-term complications was low, including the rates of pulmonary embolism (0.34%), mortality (1.07%), wound … Open injury, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease were strong risk factors predicting a

5425. In Conversation With... James Augustine, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-james-augustine-md
      July 28, 2021 - we have different approaches to care that can take place for MIs [myocardial infarctions], strokes, trauma … In this country, we have seen the development of excellent regional programs for strokes, trauma, burns … What if that trauma patient all of a sudden decompensated? … One example is injuries personnel can sustain from slipping or tripping when lifting and moving equipment … and patients. 8 An injury can harm not only the worker, but also the patient, if, for example, the

5426. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49677/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2013 - The possibilities for harm are numerous and include accidental trauma to non-venous structures (arteries … , lung, nerve, visceral organs); bleeding (hematoma, hemothorax, or hemorrhage); operator injury (needle … wire, bloodstream infections, sheared catheter, dysrhythmias, thrombosis, through-and-through vessel trauma

5427. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hbSopN6uA9u-4EQuKtRGDP
      October 01, 2011 - Increased physical activity did not result in serious adverse effects or injuries over 1- to 2-year inter … Limited data suggested no increased risk for serious injuries or eating disorders. … Safety of strength training in premenopausal wom- en: 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].

5428. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013.html
      January 01, 2018 - 2 In 2010 an HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) team identified the rate of harm—that is, injuries … This estimate is based on analysis of data from HCUP identifying injuries in 7.45 million hospital discharge

5429. In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-leah-binder-ma-mga
      February 26, 2025 - 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?

5430. In Conversation with…Christopher P. Landrigan, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withchristopher-p-landrigan-md
      April 01, 2005 - However, if you believe that these kinds of schedules actually prevent injuries due to medical errors … March 2, 2011 Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries

5431. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement/implement-facilitator-guide.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - communication breakdowns are identified as the primary root cause of maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries … Other root causes for maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries are— • Assessment, • Leadership,

5432. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49616/psn-pdf
      December 01, 2010 -   A 32-year-old man was admitted to the hospital after a vehicle collision and multiple traumatic injuries … Management of an acute trauma patient can be chaotic and confusing, adding additional stress to the

5433. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nursing-home-safety_research-protocol.pdf
      July 22, 2015 - in long-term care facilities, with 4% of these resulting in fracture and 11% resulting in serious injuries … such as lacerations and head trauma.3, 4 The Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) defines … Wound Repair Regen. 2010 Nov- Dec;18(6):572-9. 20. Thomas DR, Diebold MR, Eggemeyer LM. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2012 Oct;25(10):450-64. 25. … A cluster randomised controlled trial to prevent injury due to falls in a residential aged care population

5434. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49400/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2003 - or more risk factors identified only one patient with a DVT.(9) A retrospective study of pediatric trauma … Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Anaesthesia), Harvard Medical School Chair, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury … Deep venous thrombosis in the pediatric trauma population: an unusual event: report of three cases.

5435. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - missed work • Adverse outcomes: hepatic abscess, hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury … PEI/PAI reported the following AEs: hepatic abscess, hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury … The study authors did not report on the following AEs: hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury … did not report on the following AEs: hepatic abscess, hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury … Hepatic abscess, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury to adjacent organs, infection, increased liver enzymes

5436. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 45: Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - , cancer, pediatrics, spinal cord injury, and stroke. … We also draw inspiration from previous work with patients with mild traumatic brain injuries, dementia … , spinal cord injury, dementia or stroke). … the rehabilitation needs of patients with other complex rehabilitation challenges following brain injury … or spinal cord injury).

5437. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
      April 06, 2004 - 54, 58, 59, 61), psychological scores, 54 , 59  and lifestyle improvements or reduced accidents and injuries … Alcohol and non-fatal injury in the U.S. general population: a risk function analysis. … Preventing injuries through interventions for problem drinking: a systematic review of randomized controlled … Alcohol interventions in a trauma center [Abstract]. … Alcohol interventions in a trauma center as a means of reducing the risk of injury recurrence.

5438. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse_research-protocol.pdf
      April 28, 2010 - referral, leads to reduced morbidity (e.g., alcohol- related morbidity, alcohol-related accidents and injuries … usual care for reducing morbidity (e.g., alcohol-related morbidity, alcohol- related accidents and injuries … Alcohol-related accidents and injuries 9. Health care utilization 10. Sick days 11. … mortality  Alcohol-related deaths  Alcohol-related morbidity  Alcohol-related accidents and injuries

5439. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2008_INTRODUCTION.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - emergency, (2) urgent, (3) elective, (4) newborn, (5) Delivery (coded in 1988- 1997 data only), (5) trauma … Beginning in 2003, the diagnosis array does not include any external cause of injury codes. … and poisoning ECODE1 - ECODE4 2003-2008 External cause of injury and poisoning code, primary … E_CCS1 - E_CCS4 2003-2008 CCS category for the external cause of injury and poisoning codes … NECODE 2003-2008 Number of external cause of injury codes on the original record.

5440. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_2007_INTRODUCTION.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - emergency, (2) urgent, (3) elective, (4) newborn, (5) Delivery (coded in 1988- 1997 data only), (5) trauma … Beginning in 2003, the diagnosis array does not include any external cause of injury codes. … and poisoning ECODE1 - ECODE4 2003-2007 External cause of injury and poisoning code, primary … E_CCS1 - E_CCS4 2003-2007 CCS category for the external cause of injury and poisoning codes … NECODE 2003-2007 Number of external cause of injury codes on the original record.