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61. Hospital Evacuation Decision Guide (Table 6) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Water loss of unknown duration (more than 1-2 days) is almost always cause for evacuation. … Loss of heat, especially during a northern winter, is almost always a cause for evacuation—often within … Loss of electricity endangers ventilated patients, among others, and may affect the sequence in which

62. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=317
    January 01, 2024 - among knee replacement patients: implications for a patient-centered weight loss intervention. … The purpose of this study was to identify knee replacement patient preferences for weight loss programs … and qualitatively understand previous motives for weight loss attempts as well as strategies used to … weight loss attempts, and preferences for future weight loss programs as described by knee replacement … weight loss intervention.

63. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Management of Blood Loss Proper management of … blood loss, including frequent dressing checks, is key to management of postoperative hemorrhage and … Recommended Practice: Management of Blood Loss • Interventions include applying pressure to the site … Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Management of Blood Loss

64. Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults2.html
    September 01, 2024 - Geriatric syndromes (e.g., delirium, falls, reduced/loss of appetite or anorexia, or functional impairment … common comorbid conditions, including hypertension, cardiovascular disease, presbyopia, and hearing loss … Older adults may face communication barriers due to hearing loss, vision impairment, language barriers … among older populations, few studies consider hearing loss in patient-provider communication 55  and … to our knowledge, the relationship between hearing loss and diagnostic errors has not yet explicitly

65. Chapter 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision3.html
    October 01, 2002 - The American Academy of Ophthalmology 21 notes that many individuals with vision loss experience feelings … of depression, fear, isolation, loss of independence, inadequacy and anger, and therefore may benefit … effects of three interventions on visual functioning (perceptual measures) and beliefs about vision loss … In addition, vision loss in the elderly may not be recognized by providers. … More work is needed to determine life-long, "downstream" costs of vision loss in younger people.

66. Three Medical Associations Develop Joint Guidelines on Otitis Media Based on AHRQ Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - that the 1994 OME guideline recommended surgery for OME persisting four to six months with hearing loss … reexamined at three-to-six-month intervals until the effusion is no longer present, significant hearing loss

67. Eligibility Rules for Participating in the Challenge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2020 - and its related entities, except in the case of willful misconduct, for any injury, death, damage, or loss … consequential, arising from participation in this prize contest, whether the injury, death, damage, or loss

68. Eligibility Rules for Participating in the Challenge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2020 - and its related entities, except in the case of willful misconduct, for any injury, death, damage, or loss … consequential, arising from participation in this prize contest, whether the injury, death, damage, or loss

69. Figure 2: Framework for Stroke Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfig2.html
    October 01, 2002 - from a lack of blood flow, which may lead to a limitation in normal functioning ability, e.g., memory loss … Impairment may be addressed through such services as cognitive skills training for memory loss or use

70. Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - inner ear 38910 Sensorneur hear loss NOS 38911 Sensry hearng loss,bilat 38912 Neural hearng loss … ,bilat 38913 Neural hear loss, unilat 38914 Central hearing loss 38915 Sensorneur hear loss uni … 38916 Sensoneur hear loss asym 38918 Sensonrl hear loss,bilat 38920 Mixed hearing loss NOS 38922 … Mixed hearing loss,bilat 3897 Deaf, nonspeaking NEC 7. … 94559 3 deg brn w loss leg-mlt 9465 3rd brn w loss-mult site 94855 50-59% bdy brn/50-59% 3d

71. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - disorientation, agitation, impaired judgment Weakness, dizziness, fainting Paralysis, tremors Loss … such as hip fracture Increased risk of death associated with hospitalization and complications Loss … of independence and decreased ability to function Loss of self-confidence and fear of falling Reduced

72. Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Diagnosis Diagnosis Detail ICD-9-CM Code Post-traumatic headache 339.2x Concussion With no loss … of consciousness 850.0 With brief loss of consciousness 850.1 Fracture of skull Closed w/o mention … fracture 803.x Multiple fractures involving skull or face with other bones 804.x Concussion With loss … conscious level 850.3 With prolonged LOC, without return to pre-existing conscious level 850.4 With loss

73. Recent Research Findings Suggest Practice Recommendations for Preventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/chain/practice-tools/practice-guidelines/recent-research-findings.html
    March 01, 2017 - Inpatient falls result in decreased mobility and loss of independence for patients, loss of time required

74. Wound Classification (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar6_pu_woundassesst.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - skin with non- blanchable redness of a localized area usually over a bony prominence Stage II Loss … tones. 17 Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Stage II Definition • Partial thickness loss … Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel 18 Stage III Definition • Full thickness tissue loss … 19 Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Stage IV Definition • Full thickness tissue loss … Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel bone Unstageable Definition • Full thickness tissue loss

75. Physician and Staff Engagement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-facguide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Say: Change is difficult but, in fact, what people fear is loss. … physician who resists enacting a new, nurse-driven ICU protocol may think the change will result in a loss … The loss of control is a perceived change that can create a barrier to physician engagement. … Loss of time is a concern for many doctors and nurses.

76. Antibiotic Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - Question 13: Document if the blood loss during the case exceeded 1,500 cc. … Question 15: If case blood loss exceeded 1,500 cc AND/OR the length of time between first antibiotic … If NO, skip to question 16 Yes ___        No ___ Was blood loss during the case > 1,500 … Question 13: Document if the blood loss during the case exceeded 1,500 cc. … If blood loss exceeded 1,500 cc, then indicate if cefotetan was used during the case.

77. Appendix 4:  Adult Health Assessment Sample Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Excellent ___ Very good ___ Good ___ Fair ___ Poor   Have you suffered a personal loss … (For example: a job loss, disability, divorce, separation, jail term, or the death of someone close to … you.) ___ No ___ Yes, one serious loss ___ Yes, two or more serious losses    

78. Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - Her estimated blood loss was 400 ml. … Team quantitatively estimates blood loss. … Team quantitatively estimates blood loss.       … Team quantitatively estimates blood loss.       … Her estimated blood loss was 400 ml.

79. Antibiotic Audit Tool (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Question 13: Document if the blood loss during the case exceeded 1,500 cc. … Was blood loss during the case > 1,500 cc? Yes No 14. … Question 13: Document if the blood loss during the case exceeded 1,500 cc. … If blood loss exceeded 1,500 cc, then indicate if cefotetan was used during the case. … Was blood loss during the case > 1,500 cc? · If YES, was cefotetan used in the case?

80. Section 3. Recommendations for Children and Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - Hearing Loss in Newborns Title Universal Screening for Hearing Loss in Newborns Population All … The prevalence of hearing loss in newborn infants with specific risk indicators is 10 to 20 times … Family history of hereditary childhood sensorineural hearing loss. Craniofacial abnormalities. … Approximately 50% of newborns with permanent bilateral congenital hearing loss do not have any known … Cochlear implants are usually considered for children with severe-to-profound hearing loss only after