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5941. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
      July 11, 2017 - Eight trials reported on the incidence of important patient events, including falls, injuries, and cardiovascular … One trial in women aged 40 to 74 years reported more injuries among intervention participants over 24

5942. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
      May 26, 2020 - contributor to 3 of the leading causes of death among young persons (aged 10 to 24 years): unintentional injuries … of all deaths in young persons aged 10 to 24 years in the US resulted from 3 causes: unintentional injuries

5943. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Multidisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Karsh.pdf
      April 08, 2004 - communication, communication within the health care team, learning from mistakes, disclosure of errors and injuries … If this does not happen, efforts to reduce medical errors and injuries will continue to encounter

5944. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
      May 24, 2022 - activities of daily living, work, and drive safely, as well as increased risk of falls and other accidental injuries … of daily living, work, and drive safely, as well as increased risk of falls and other unintentional injuries

5945. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49744/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2015 - 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

5946. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843150/psn-pdf
      December 05, 2022 - People may go to a provider because they have an injury or concern, and providers can only focus on … There is also that trauma of accessing care and feeling that bias and stigma, which can prevent patients … That trauma hinders the ability to sometimes see when people, like clinicians, are asking for the right … all have people we love, we all are beings trying to get through this world with the least amount of trauma

5947. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
      August 26, 2014 - attributed to an increase in physical activity 41 , 55 , 65 , 70 , there were generally no serious injuries … focusing on low-impact activities and increasing activity in small increments can mitigate serious harm or injury … from counseling interventions in older adults or persons at high risk for injury.

5948. Facts and Figures 2006
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/facts_figures_2006.jsp
      January 01, 2006 - Spinal cord injuries had the highest mean charge of any condition, $113,200, primarily due to the expensive … Conditions treated with expensive technology or requiring intensive care—including spinal cord injuries … Spinal cord injuries had the highest mean charge of any condition, $113,200, but had a lower average … Alcohol related disorders, anxiety disorders, and suicide and intentional self-injury appeared as comorbid … depression also had an anxiety disorder or had a diagnosis of suicide attempt and intentional self-injury

5949. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - against medical advice and was found dead by a neighbor the next day from a self-inflicted gunshot wound … Suicide Screening: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ranks suicide (intentional self-injury … Suicide risk factors can be divided into "static" factors (such as a history of childhood trauma, prior

5950. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 29, 2014 - I have one major concern about the eligibility criteria for the overdose and injury harms addressed … When evaluating overdose and injury harms, which may occur early in therapy (and may be especially likely … As described in the Methods, we included studies of any duration for overdose and injuries. … In general, studies of overdose and injuries were excluded not because of duration of opioid use, … The article evaluates a cohort of patients with acute back injuries and did not compare outcomes between

5951. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - Increasing age, obesity, injury to or overuse of a joint, and genetics can all contribute to the disease … been used by high-profile athletes in an attempt to speed their recovery process after soft-tissue injuries … disease.69 PRP has been used in a number of hemostatic applications as well as for treating soft-tissue injuries … such as tendinitis and chronic wounds.68 In PRP, patient blood is collected and centrifuged to … Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2011 Mar;131(3):311-7. PMID: 20714903 78. Krawczynski J.

5952. Table2 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/commdx/table2.pdf
      February 11, 2011 - Trauma to perineum and vulva [193] 693,164 100.00 1.99 0.00 1.7 1.1 $3,414 $3,106 … Debridement of wound, infection or burn [169] 10,338 2.47 0.03 15.30 16.7 11.6 $33,358 $21,968 … Intracranial injury [233] 167,331 100.00 0.48 7.43 6.9 2.3 $22,787 $8,257 Number … Crushing injury or internal injury [234] 97,672 100.00 0.28 4.54 6.9 4.2 $24,833 $11,656 … Other injuries and conditions due to external causes [244] 81,793 100.00 0.23 2.08 3.2 1.2

5953. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - Efficacy of protocol implementation on incidence of wound infection in colorectal operations. … • Is the patient positioned to minimize injury? … · Is the patient positioned to minimize injury?

5954. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - diarrhea are at risk for zinc defciency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

5955. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

5956. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
      December 09, 2009 - Because of poor functional recovery, health service utilization associated with recovery after this injury … i.e., post hip replacement fractures/arthroplasty population); fractures resulting from high energy trauma … directly related to surgical/nonsurgical/medical treatment of the hip fracture (e.g., AEs of anesthesia, wound … • Timing: We will include all followup time points from the time of the trauma leading to the hip … pathological conditions that may directly lead to fracture; acute hip fractures due to high energy trauma

5957. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
      December 01, 2017 - Engineer Instructions The Falls Management Program is designed to prevent falls and injuries

5958. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33717/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Risk managers developed these systems to identify injuries that might lead to litigation and to reduce

5959. Final Progress Report: Creating Learning Cultures Around Mistakes for Residents (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/hoff-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Scope: The project examined everyday work activities in three different medical residency cultures: trauma … As many as 44,000 – 98,000 individuals die each year in hospitals as a result of iatrogenic injury … During the trauma surgery observations, we averaged 6-8 hours of observation per day. … Care for a range of patient diagnoses was observed, including severe traumas that had been flown to … This paradox manifested itself both in the trauma surgery and MICU residency environments.

5960. 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.