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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/final_spotlight_case_open_wound_of_the_elbow_slides_09.19.2024.pptx
January 01, 2024 - should be able to:
Describe principles of wound management for contaminated traumatic lacerations of the skin … and soft tissue
Identify risk factors for infection of traumatic lacerations of the skin and soft tissue … Lacerations over joints require longer suture dwell times because these wounds face higher tensile skin … Management of foreign bodies in the skin. Am Fam Physician. 2007;76(5):683–8. … Imaging Modalities in Wounds and Superficial Skin Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846769/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - Two health care providers noted her tanned skin and inquired about use of tanning salons. … nausea, abdominal discomfort, fatigue, postural
dizziness, headaches, and non-specific muscle and joint … pain. … Skin hyperpigmentation is a unique finding in primary AI due to
high levels of ACTH, which is secreted … Skin can appear diffusely tanned – which should
raise suspicion if the patient does not report recent
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his95/appcd.htm
February 11, 2011 - 197 198 199 -
tissue 200
12.1 Skin … Other cellulitis and abscess - 6821 6822 6825 6828 6829
12.1.2 Other skin … 198 -
12.3 Chronic ulcer of skin 199 … 12.3.2 Chronic ulcer of leg - 7071
12.3.3 Other chronic skin … ulcer - 7078 7079
12.4 Other skin disorders
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tubing-misconnections-persistent-and-potentially-deadly-occurrence
March 14, 2018 - July 14, 2010
Skin tears: the clinical challenge.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/skin-cancer/research-protocol
September 01, 2019 - Short Form Health Survey-36, Skindex, Skin Cancer Index, Skin Cancer Quality of Life Impact Tool)
Mental … https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/statistics/index.htm . … Management of nonmelanoma skin cancer in 2007. … Interventions for basal cell carcinoma of the skin. … The economic impact of non-melanoma skin cancer: a review.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/029-ss-review-ssi-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - MRSA and SSIs include the following: nasal decolonization, preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) skin … The preoperative clinic may be teaching patients about nasal and skin decolonization. … For skin decolonization, the preferred strategy is CHG bathing for 5 days before surgery, and again on … For skin decolonization, CHG remains the ideal agent. … In the Nasal Decolonization and Skin Preparation section (shown on the slide), the team noted that Mr
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Non-Fall-Related Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Musculoskeletal
Joint … pain/joint disorder
Weakness
Other Changes in Condition, Not Specified Elsewhere:
Abnormal lab results … tract infection
Endocrine/Nutritional/Metabolic
Dehydration
Malnutrition
Uncontrolled diabetes
Wound & Skin … Respiratory Mental/Psych/Neurological Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Endocrine/Metabolic/Nutrition Wound & Skin … at Facility Congestive Heart
Failure Pneumonia Urinary Tract Infection Sepsis or Fever or Infection Skin
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Non-Fall-Related Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Musculoskeletal
Joint … pain/joint disorder
Weakness
Other Changes in Condition, Not Specified Elsewhere:
Abnormal lab results … tract infection
Endocrine/Nutritional/Metabolic
Dehydration
Malnutrition
Uncontrolled diabetes
Wound & Skin … Respiratory Mental/Psych/Neurological Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Endocrine/Metabolic/Nutrition Wound & Skin … at Facility Congestive Heart
Failure Pneumonia Urinary Tract Infection Sepsis or Fever or Infection Skin
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/651.html
February 01, 2019 - drugs such as adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab and ustekinumab for treatment of inflammatory joint, skin
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Patients who are identified as at risk may generate an automatic order for support surfaces and skin … Patient acuity and specific individual circumstances will require customization of the skin and pressure … Skin must be observed on admission, before and after surgery, and on admission to the recovery room. … Skin failure: a retrospective review of patients with hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. … assessment have been identified
Approaches to document and report results of skin assessment have
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Patients who are identified as at risk may generate an automatic order for support surfaces and skin … Patient acuity and specific individual circumstances will require customization of the skin and pressure … Skin must be observed on admission, before and after surgery, and on admission to the recovery room. … Skin failure: a retrospective review of patients with hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. … assessment have been identified
Approaches to document and report results of skin assessment have
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - They generally manifest as serum sickness or vasculitis and present with palpable purpura, joint pain … Penicillin is the only antibiotic with a commercially available skin test in the United States. … When done correctly, penicillin skin testing is highly predictive of serious anaphylactic reactions. … There is no skin testing available for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. … If someone reports a rash to a tetracycline, ask if it was only on sun-exposed parts of the skin.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - They generally manifest as serum sickness or vasculitis and present with palpable purpura, joint pain … Penicillin is the only antibiotic with a commercially available skin test in the United States. … When done correctly, penicillin skin testing is highly predictive of serious anaphylactic reactions. … There is no skin testing available for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. … If someone reports a rash to a tetracycline, ask if it was only on sun-exposed parts of the skin.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraaparef.html
September 01, 2018 - Results of an audit on preoperative skin preparation in 41,188 patients in France. … Presurgical skin preparation with a novel 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth reduces rates of surgical … Effects of preoperative skin preparation on postoperative wound infection rates: a prospective study … of 3 skin preparation protocols.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly
June 01, 2015 - No subcutaneous nodules or skin rash is found. … Case C: Part 1 A 43-year-old man developed a skin eruption believed to be an allergy to a diuretic … He had a faint serpiginous skin eruption on his trunk.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/134-clabsi-prevention-central-line-maintenance.docx
October 01, 2024 - the site oozes, has blood accumulating underneath the dressing, or is not properly adhering to the skin … Daily CHG Bathing (unless contraindicated)8-13
All areas of the skin should be cleaned every day, with
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/dengue
dengue turns into dengue hemorrhagic fever, which causes bleeding from your nose, gums, or under your skin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-diagnosis-addisons-disease-adolescent-presenting-fatigue
October 28, 2020 - Two health care providers noted her tanned skin and inquired about use of tanning salons. … , nausea, abdominal discomfort, fatigue, postural dizziness, headaches, and non-specific muscle and joint … pain. … Skin hyperpigmentation is a unique finding in primary AI due to high levels of ACTH, which is secreted … Skin can appear diffusely tanned – which should raise suspicion if the patient does not report recent
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - On the other hand, if there is no other team—for example, the Skin Committee has too many responsibilities … Some teams have even posted "on the john" or "potty briefs" flyers in staff bathrooms detailing a skin … For example, does the electronic medical record now have a section on skin care assessment and treatment … Ensure that orientation for new clinical staff is modified to include a focus on skin care. … moisture and related skin changes.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - On the other hand, if there is no other team—for example, the Skin Committee has too many responsibilities … Some teams have even posted "on the john" or "potty briefs" flyers in staff bathrooms detailing a skin … For example, does the electronic medical record now have a section on skin care assessment and treatment … Ensure that orientation for new clinical staff is modified to include a focus on skin care. … moisture and related skin changes.