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141. Health Occupations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 22, 2017 - Products Systematic Review Archived June 22, 2017 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … Research Protocol Archived February 17, 2016 Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … by Clinical Point-of-Care Tools Systematic Review Archived April 30, 2014 Oral Mechanical

142. Health Occupations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 22, 2017 - Products Systematic Review Archived June 22, 2017 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … Research Protocol Archived February 17, 2016 Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups Systematic Review Archived April 30, 2014 Oral Mechanical

143. Vascular Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 11, 2014 - Peripheral Artery Disease Systematic Review Archived May 29, 2013 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Research Protocol Archived … Review of Therapies Systematic Review Archived March 13, 2012 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

144. Heart Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 10, 2014 - Failure Readmissions Systematic Review Archived May 29, 2013 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Research Protocol Archived … Review of Therapies Systematic Review Archived March 13, 2012 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

145. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - The components are as follows: • VTE prophylaxis guidelines. • VTE risk assessment tool. … mechanical prophylaxis—such as sequential compression devices or graduated compression stockings—is … in various clinical settings are defined, including mechanical and pharmacologic methods, with appropriate … by increasing provider knowledge about VTE prophylaxis. … Risk of and prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in hospital patients.

146. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - 3 0 Duration of Surgery (min) 6 5 0 Tourniquet Time 2 2 0 Post-Op Mechanical … Insulin Administration 2 2 0 Peri-Op Proton Pump Inhibitor 1 1 0 Peri-Op VTE Prophylaxis … Periop allogeneic blood transfusion 3 3 0 Interop vasopressor 3 3 0 preop mechanical

147. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2005 - surgeon, recognizing the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), prescribed enoxaparin (Lovenox) for DVT prophylaxis … For instance, should this patient have received pharmacologic DVT prophylaxis at all? … Although intermittent pneumatic compression devices are an alternative to pharmacologic prophylaxis, … reasonable to create a protocol for patients who receive neuraxial anesthesia that requires the use of mechanical … devices for the first 24 hours, followed by the use of pharmacologic DVT prophylaxis.

148. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2013 - Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center Report Status: Final Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Date: May 2013 Report Type: Comparative

149. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics. Standardization of skin preparation. … Was Cefotetan used as antibiotic prophylaxis?  If NO, skip to question 16. … Utilization of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics. … intervals for commonly used antimicrobials for surgery prophylaxis for adults and pediatrics. … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.

150. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … They can be particularly valuable when assessing adherence to mechanical prophylaxis and developing educational … materials around the subset of patients who may require extended duration prophylaxis. … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

151. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … They can be particularly valuable when assessing adherence to mechanical prophylaxis and developing educational … materials around the subset of patients who may require extended duration prophylaxis. … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

152. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … They can be particularly valuable when assessing adherence to mechanical prophylaxis and developing educational … materials around the subset of patients who may require extended duration prophylaxis. … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

153. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - Patients must have required mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. … Study focused on medical and respiratory patients who required mechanical ventilation in the intensive … Crossover Trial (Torres, 1992) 11 PRO: Crossover trial focused on patients requiring mechanical … Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: The effect of … supportive evidence were semirecumbent positioning, sucralfate instead of H2-antagonists for stress ulcer prophylaxis

154. Tool: SSA (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Patients must have required mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. … Study focused on medical and respiratory patients who required mechanical ventilation in the intensive … PRO: Multivariate analysis – Study focused on 227 patients requiring mechanical ventilation for more … Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: The effect of … supportive evidence were semirecumbent positioning, sucralfate instead of H2-antagonists for stress ulcer prophylaxis

155. Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - mechanically ventilated patients and included interventions such as stress ulcer and deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis … • Post changes in the duration of mechanical ventilation, length of stay, and mortality. … There are situations where prophylaxis is warranted, but these are exceptions where there is the possibility … of a contaminated wound (trauma, surgery, etc.) or prophylaxis due to another comorbidity such as an … Comparative study of single-dose and 24-hour multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery

156. Around the Block | PSNet
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     March 04, 2020 - For instance, should this patient have received pharmacologic DVT prophylaxis at all? … Although intermittent pneumatic compression devices are an alternative to pharmacologic prophylaxis, … reasonable to create a protocol for patients who receive neuraxial anesthesia that requires the use of mechanical … devices for the first 24 hours, followed by the use of pharmacologic DVT prophylaxis. … Take-Home Points Pharmacologic prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism and neuraxial anesthesia are

157. Tool: SSA (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Patients must have required mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. … Study focused on medical and respiratory patients who required mechanical ventilation in the intensive … PRO: Multivariate analysis – Study focused on 227 patients requiring mechanical ventilation for more … Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: The effect of … supportive evidence were semirecumbent positioning, sucralfate instead of H2-antagonists for stress ulcer prophylaxis

158. Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - mechanically ventilated patients and included interventions such as stress ulcer and deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis … • Post changes in the duration of mechanical ventilation, length of stay, and mortality. … There are situations where prophylaxis is warranted, but these are exceptions where there is the possibility … of a contaminated wound (trauma, surgery, etc.) or prophylaxis due to another comorbidity such as an … Comparative study of single-dose and 24-hour multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery

159. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - postsurgical infection, or hospital length of stay.23, 43 Surgically implanted cardiac valves have mechanical … Prophylaxis Against Infective Endocarditis: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Against Infective Endocarditis … Oral surgical management of patients with mechanical circulatory support. … IE Prophylaxis: Recommendation Prophylaxis against IE is reasonable before dental procedures that involve … America; HRS=Heart Rhythm Society; IE=infectious endocarditis; LVAD=left ventricular assist device; MCS=mechanical

160. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - postsurgical infection, or hospital length of stay.23, 43 Surgically implanted cardiac valves have mechanical … Prophylaxis Against Infective Endocarditis: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Against Infective Endocarditis … Oral surgical management of patients with mechanical circulatory support. … IE Prophylaxis: Recommendation Prophylaxis against IE is reasonable before dental procedures that involve … America; HRS=Heart Rhythm Society; IE=infectious endocarditis; LVAD=left ventricular assist device; MCS=mechanical