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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - outpatient use, ideally used for 18 hours or more. 4 Prophylaxis for Knee Arthroscopy and Isolated Lower Leg … The same recommendation applies to patients with isolated lower leg injuries distal to the knee that … require leg immobilization.
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb33.jsp
    June 01, 2007 - Other top 20 conditions included mood disorders (ranked 8th), fractures of the leg and arm (ranked 11th … 27,200 2.4 10 Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections 27,100 2.4 11 Fracture of leg … 14,200 (5.2) Acute bronchitis 16,700 (5.7%) Fracture of arm 9,500 (5.2%) Fracture of leg … 8,300 (4.3%) Fracture of leg 7,300 (4.0%) Fluid and electrolyte disorders 12,600 (4.7
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - ■ To help prevent blood clots, you may have compression sleeves on your legs. … ■ To prevent blood clots, we’ll show you how to keep blood moving in your legs. … While you’re in bed it’s good to point and flex your feet and squeeze the muscles in your legs. … With your new joint, even though your legs should be the same length, you may still feel uneven. … ■ Whether you sleep on your back or side, put a pillow or two between your legs.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/loss-trust-and-missed-diagnosis
    October 31, 2023 - video twice for progressive pain—now 9 out of 10 in severity and limiting her ability to walk due to leg … She began experiencing balance problems and leg spasms such that she required use of a walker to ambulate … As her symptoms progressed to involve radicular symptoms with leg spasms, magnetic resonance imaging … and additional evaluation as the patient’s pain worsened and she developed new symptoms, including leg
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fumbled-handoff
    September 01, 2006 - That same day, she informed her nurse that she had developed left leg pain. … Later in the evening, the cross-covering intern was called concerning the left leg pain.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interrogating-and-uprooting-systemic-racism-emergency-department
    March 05, 2025 - WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.docx
    March 01, 2022 - women · Back of neck, shoulders, and back · Armpits, arms, and hands · Abdomen, hips, and groin · Both legs
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/raise-bar
    May 29, 2024 - Without alerting the nurse, the patient tried to get up to use the restroom, but—because his leg was … mobilization without assistance.( 4 ) Temporary loss of muscle control reduces proprioception, decreases leg
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/073-dec-patient-instructions-chg-showering.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Shoulders & back Arms, hands, fingers, then armpits Abdomen & hips Both legs, feet, & toes Groin
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sleep.pdf
    April 02, 2025 - ■ To help the infant’s state regulation, swaddle the infant, keeping the infant’s arms and legs close
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - NO 353 NERVE ROOT/PLEXUS DIS 4 YES 2 YES 354 MONONEURITIS UPPER LIMB 3 YES -4 NO 355 MONONEURITIS LEG … -3 NO 451 THROMBOPHLEBITIS -3 NO -4 NO 453 OTH VENOUS THROMBOSIS 3 YES -3 NO 454 VARICOSE VEINS, LEG … NO 842 SPRAIN WRIST & HAND -5 NO -5 NO 843 SPRAIN OF HIP & THIGH -5 NO -5 NO 844 SPRAIN OF KNEE & LEG … SUPERFICIAL INJ FOREARM -5 NO -5 NO 915 SUPERFICIAL INJ FINGER -5 NO -5 NO 916 SUPERFICIAL INJ HIP/LEG … CRUSHING INJURY OF TRUNK -3 NO YES 927 CRUSHING INJ UPPER LIMB -3 NO YES 928 CRUSHING INJURY OF LEG
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/C3_Patient_Enrollment_Form_Blue.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - No _ Currently _ High Blood Pressure Yes_ No_ Currently _ COPD Yes _ No _ Currently _ Leg
  13. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_5b.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - 0.174 1.6 2.1 0.147 1.4 119 Varicose veins of lower extremity (varicose veins in leg
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-and-risk-factors-associated-misdiagnosis-acute-aortic-syndrome-ontario-canada
    September 23, 2020 - WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-ed-i-pass-standardized-handoff-tool-pediatric-emergency-department
    November 16, 2022 - WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg
  16. Shower Instructions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.pdf
    March 01, 2022 -  Back of neck, shoulders, and back  Armpits, arms, and hands  Abdomen, hips, and groin  Both legs
  17. integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/MDHAQ.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Dizziness Losing your balance Muscle pain, aches, or cramps Muscle weakness Paralysis of arms or legs … Numbness or tingling of arms or legs Fainting spells Swelling of hands Swelling of ankles Swelling
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb87.pdf
    March 01, 2010 - For example, for removal of a clot from the arteries of the legs, 57 percent of weekend admissions and … atheroembolism of lower extremities: Surgical removal of an obstructing clot from the arteries of the legs … Brain injury 190 129 61 68% 32% Poisoning by other medications and drugs 139 99 39 72% 28% Fracture of leg … 91 28% Appendectomy (removal of appendix) 429 86 20% Treatment of fracture or dislocation of leg … injected into the bile duct during surgery 111 30 27% Treatment of fracture or dislocation of leg
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/procedure/pc2015.csv
    January 01, 2012 - AORTA 4 '3815' THORACIC ENDARTERECTOMY 4 '3816' ABDOMINAL ENDARTERECTOMY 4 '3818' ENDARTERECTOMY LEG … W REPL (Begin 1986) 4 '3846' ABD ARTERY RESEC W REPLA 4 '3847' ABD VEIN RESECT W REPLAC 4 '3848' LEG … ARTERY RESEC W REPLA 4 '3849' LEG VEIN RESECT W REPLAC 4 '3850' VARICOSE V LIGSTRIP NOS 4 '3851' … ARTERY NEC 4 '3889' OCCLUDE LEG VEIN NEC 4 '3891' ARTERIAL CATHETERIZATION 2 '3892' UMBILICAL VEIN … PROSTHESIS NOS 2 '8448' IMPLANT LEG PROSTHESIS 4 '8451' INSERT INTERBODY SPINAL FUSI (Begin 2002)
  20. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-digital-healthcare.html
    February 01, 2024 - We embark on the next leg of our journey with a renewed sense of purpose.

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