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  1. 'Poking the skunk': ethical and medico-legal concerns in research about patients' experiences of medical injury. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/poking-skunk-ethical-and-medico-legal-concerns-research-about-patients-experiences-medical
    May 05, 2021 - injury. … injury. … injury. … February 14, 2017 Improving reconciliation following medical injury: a qualitative study … April 22, 2011 Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive

  2. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-03.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - The percentage of injuries with injury-related E codes was determined for each of the following HCUP … This earlier report evaluated E code completeness for both injuries and medical misadventures. … thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; open wound of the head, neck, trunk, upper limb, and lower limb; injury … orifice; burns; injury to nerves and spinal cord; traumatic complications and unspecified injuries; … . during an inpatient stay and enumerates the percentage of these injuries with nonspecific injury E

  3. No-fault compensation in New Zealand: harmonizing injury compensation, provider accountability, and patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-fault-compensation-new-zealand-harmonizing-injury-compensation-provider-accountability-and
    April 22, 2011 - March 28, 2011 Assessing patients 2019 experiences with medical injury reconciliation … injury. … injury. … on the handling of medical accidents. … September 10, 2009 Regulating compensation for injuries associated with medical error

  4. Exhibit 2.10. Injuries

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_10b.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - Injuries Exhibit 2.10. … Injuries Number of Discharges and Percent Change in Discharges with a Principal Diagnosis of Injuries … Sprains and strains 74.6 44.9 2.702 1.468 -39.9% 225 Joint disorders and dislocations, trauma-related … 53.5 32.5 2.358 1.157 -39.3% 235 Open wounds of head, neck, and trunk 45.1 38.2 … 3.679 2.207 -15.4% 236 Open wounds of extremities (arms and legs) 53.9 50.3 2.528

  5. Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-monitoring-pharmaceutical-injuries-tort-law-publics-health
    May 20, 2015 - Commentary Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's … Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? … Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? … injury to patients: an improbable risk management strategy. … February 4, 2015 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation.

  6. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - ; of these approximately 2.5 million were due to trauma complications and unspecified injuries.3 Approximately … 18 percent of patients seen in the ED for an injury were transported by emergency medical services … (EMS) personnel.4 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important subset of trauma. … of administering personnel (e.g., emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician [EMT], … of other injuries) is less certain.

  7. Statistical Brief #27

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb27.jsp
    March 01, 2007 - Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI), or head injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage … Nearly one in four admissions for TBI (24.2 percent) also required the treatment of an open wound of … injury or a moderate or prolonged loss of consciousness, shaken infant syndrome, or injuries to the … Common causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that result in hospitalization, 2004* Cause of injury … Total number of TBI stays with this diagnosis Percentage of TBI stays with this diagnosis Open wounds

  8. Microsoft Word - EcodeAddendum2001_2009.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2004_06_add_09.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - ; open wound of the head, neck, trunk, upper limb, and lower limb; injury to blood vessels; late effects … surgical and medical care and drugs, medicinal or biological substances. 910-994.9 Superficial … to nerves and spinal cord; traumatic complications and unspecified injuries; poisoning and toxic effects … E869.4 Accidental poisoning by second-hand tobacco smoke E870-E879 Misadventures during surgical and medical … care & surgical and medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction or later complication, without

  9. 051-Top-10-Successful-Decolonization (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/051-top-10-successful-decolonization.docx
    October 01, 2024 - , pressure injuries, and rashes.3,4 CHG is safe to use on friable skin, abrasions, superficial burns, … superficial pressure injuries, and wounds that are not packed or deep. … Wound care nurses who are comfortable with the use of CHG on wounds can provide support to other staff … Clean all medical devices.3,5 CHG is safe to use on medical devices, including central lines, drains, … FAQ: Wound Care. https://www.ucihealth.org/-/media/files/pdf/shield/hospital/hospital-step-4-faq-wound-care-doc.docx

  10. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2016-03.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The percentage of injuries with injury-related E codes was determined for each of the following HCUP … This earlier report evaluated E code completeness for both injuries and medical misadventures. … thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; open wound of the head, neck, trunk, upper limb, and lower limb; injury … orifice; burns; injury to nerves and spinal cord; traumatic complications and unspecified injuries; … . during an inpatient stay and enumerates the percentage of these injuries with nonspecific injury E

  11. The economic consequences of medical injuries: implications for a no-fault insurance plan. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-consequences-medical-injuries-implications-no-fault-insurance-plan
    February 18, 2011 - Study Classic The economic consequences of medical injuries … The economic consequences of medical injuries. Implications for a no-fault insurance plan. … Using data from a random sample of 794 patients who suffered iatrogenic injury in New York hospitals … The economic consequences of medical injuries. Implications for a no-fault insurance plan. … February 18, 2011 Preventing medical injury.

  12. "Near injury" alters procedures at Virginia Mason. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/near-injury-alters-procedures-virginia-mason
    September 21, 2005 - Newspaper/Magazine Article "Near injury" alters procedures at Virginia Mason. … Citation Text: "Near injury" alters procedures at Virginia Mason. Ostrom CM. Seattle Times. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: "Near injury … July 5, 2006 Hospitals to tear up bills for medical mistakes. … February 13, 2008 Suit filed over Virginia Mason Medical Center's error.

  13. Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-mild-traumatic-brain-injury
    January 01, 2023 - fewer CTs ordered, higher physician trust, and higher patient knowledge in cases involving minor head injuries … Clinical Decision Support System Care Setting Emergency Department Medical … Method: Algorithm , Quantitative , Retrospective Technology: Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical … Aligning best practices for CT scans for patients with minor head injuries. … The team’s overall goal was to better prepare clinicians to guide patients with minor head injuries on

  14. Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/removing-insult-injury-disclosing-adverse-events
    November 07, 2012 - Audiovisual Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events. … Citation Text: Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Removing Insult from Injury … January 8, 2014 After Harm: Medical Error and the Ethics of Forgiveness. … September 11, 2019 Closing the disclosure gap: medical errors in pediatrics.

  15. Improving reconciliation following medical injury: a qualitative study of responses to patient safety incidents in New Zealand. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reconciliation-following-medical-injury-qualitative-study-responses-patient-safety
    May 05, 2021 - Study Improving reconciliation following medical injury: a qualitative study of responses … Improving reconciliation following medical injury: a qualitative study of responses to patient safety … Improving reconciliation following medical injury: a qualitative study of responses to patient safety … injury. … February 9, 2011 Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive

  16. PATIENT INFORMED CONSENT ANDAUTHORIZATION FOR USE AND DISCLOSURE OF HEALTH INFORMATION Cybernet Medical (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/C4_Patient_Informed_Consent_Form.pdf
    September 30, 2008 - The wound care specialist may seek consultation from wound care experts at the INTEGRIS Baptist Wound … Risks are as with any wound care program including non-healing of wounds and allergic reaction to the … You understand that in the event of physical illness or injury occurring as a result of this treatment … as a result of physical illness or injury. … Compensation for Illness or Injury: 10.

  17. Module 2: How To Manage Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides2.html
    October 01, 2017 - Image: Photograph shows medical providers gathered for a meeting. … Image: Photograph shows a medical provider holding papers. … Slide 12: Collaboration Pressure Injury Implementation Team. Wound Care Team. … Wound Care Team: Interdisciplinary group of experts who provide day-to-day care of skin and wound needs … Image: Two photogaphs show a medical provider holding clipboard in front of laptop, and a medical provider

  18. The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-sepsis-and-potential-medical-injury-among-hospitalized-patients
    July 15, 2014 - Study The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized … The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. … The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. … March 24, 2019 Medical large language models are vulnerable to data-poisoning attacks … December 18, 2013 Thirty-day, all-cause readmissions for elderly patients who have an injury-related

  19. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-brain-injury_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - Trauma[mh] OR TBI[tiab] OR head injuries[tiab] OR head injury[tiab] OR traumatic brain injury[tiab] … brain injury" or "traumatic brain injuries" OR "craniocerebral trauma" or neurotrauma or "brain trauma … brain injury" or "traumatic head injury" or "traumatic brain injuries" or "traumatic head injuries … injuries" OR "head injury" OR "head trauma" OR "brain trauma" http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … brain injuries" OR "head trauma" OR "craniocerebral trauma" OR "brain injury" OR "brain injuries" )

  20. Removing Insult from Injury—Disclosing Adverse Events | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/removing-insult-injury-disclosing-adverse-events
    February 01, 2006 - Removing Insult from Injury—Disclosing Adverse Events Albert W. … Removing Insult from Injury—Disclosing Adverse Events. PSNet [internet]. … Removing Insult from Injury—Disclosing Adverse Events. PSNet [internet]. … Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events [video]. … 2004 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries
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