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2341. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/summary.html
      May 01, 2016 - Quality (AHRQ), researchers at the RAND Corporation, its ACTION II Teaming Partner ECRI Institute, Tufts Medical … families used to report meaningful clinical information about perceived errors and physical and emotional injuries

2342. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/final_may-spotlight-fatal_pca_slides_05.01.2020_cme_review-revised.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - patients with sleep apnea and other comorbidities 4 Case Details (1) • 69-year old man • Past medical … opioid-induced respiratory depression; of those, 77% resulted in severe brain damage or death – Most injuries … Findings of a Naloxone Database and its Utilization to Improve Safety and Education in a Tertiary Care Medical

2343. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
      February 01, 2007 - In an ideal world, medical decisions would be made using "normative" techniques—decision-making processes … Medical trainees, whose clinical experience is progressively being fragmented by work hour restrictions … Rarely, the error may cause injury or death. … Physicians integrate their perception of the facts in the context of their medical knowledge base. … But you can also apply it to medical records.

2344. Relieving Anxiety in Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy through Virtual Preparation - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021799-cohen-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Our central prediction was that RadWorld would revolutionize preparation of children across medical … motionless as any movement can lead to poor local control of the tumor and unintentional damage and injury … Part of the program included having the child meet the various medical personnel and spending time … being oriented to the medical treatment rooms and equipment. … or not to intervene (e.g., sedation, comforting efforts) in children’s medical distress.

2345. Diagnostic Errors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2013 - in 2014 looked at the frequency of diagnostic errors in specific clinical settings, such as missed injuries … in pediatric trauma . … Another study reported that 8% of deaths at a Level 1 trauma center were definitely or potentially preventable … Investigators reviewed the records of medical patients admitted to the pediatric ward or seen in the … DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine.

2346. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - The University of Washington Medical School has developed a similar program for medical students enrolled … In the past, women were also underrepresented in medical research. … Adolescents High-risk alcohol use by adolescents is an important cause of preventable death and significant injury … I Prevention of Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries: Counseling in a Primary Care Setting for Driving Under … I Prevention of Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries: Counseling in a Primary Care Setting for Proper Use

2347. Delayed Diagnosis in the Setting of Virtual Care: Remembering the Physical Examination | PSNet
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      April 29, 2020 - multiple sclerosis and neurogenic bladder presented to the emergency department (ED) of an academic medical … Common examples include pneumonia, Clostridium difficile infection, pressure injuries, delirium, and … diarrhea in an incontinent patient with skin breakdown on the “backside” should have raised an alarm, as wound … The use of a video visit for wound care is possible as skin and wound tissue can be adequately evaluated … Wesley Valdes, DO Telehealth and Wound Specialist Sacramento, CA wesley.valdes@gmail.com Garth

2348. Integrated Behavioral Health--The Journey To Becoming The Standard Of Care (doc file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Steve DiGiovanni is medical director for the Maine Medical Center Outpatient Clinics and medical lead … The number one is that this is a trauma-informed approach, and it really has impacted our staff, number … and moral injury are so common in this work, that it takes a team effort to sustain it and to remain … That care has to be fully trauma-informed by everybody involved in the delivery of that care. … Everybody they meet in that setting has to be fully trauma-informed.

2349. Research | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Dansky KH et al. 1999 "Electronic medical records: are physicians ready?" … "Workflow and electronic health records in small medical practices." … Rollman BL et al. 2001 "The electronic medical record." … Soopramanien A et al. 2005 "Using telemedicine to provide post-discharge support for patients with spinal cord injuries … discharge to provide participants with regular telemedicine sessions conducted by specialists in spinal injury

2350. Recommendation: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 28, 2020 - In 2019, an outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury (EVALI) occurred in … Davidson, PhD, MASc (Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Michael Cabana, MD, MA, MPH (University of … Outbreak of lung injury associated with the use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products. … Brief motivational intervention for adolescent smokers in medical settings.

2351. Enhancing self-management of T2DM with an Automated Reminder and Feedback System (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017276-burns-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Dye Visotcky, MS, statistician Bambi Wessel, MA, study coordinator Performing Organization: Medical … College of Wisconsin (i.e. the Zablocki VA Medical Center and Primary Care Initiative Clinics, which … • Social Support: Social Support was assessed with the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support … Injuries and Quality of Life in Poorly-Controlled T2DM: prospective observation During a self-management … Injuries and Quality of Life in Poorly-Controlled T2DM.

2352. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - studies that reported serious harms (that is, adverse events resulting in unexpected or un- wanted medical … counseling attributed to an increase in physical activity (41, 55, 65, 70), there were generally no serious injuries … on low-impact activi- ties and increasing activity in small increments can mitigate serious harm or injury … from counseling interventions in older adults or persons at high risk for injury. … Acknowledgment: The authors thank the medical librarians at Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

2353. Patient Advocacy in Patient Safety: Have Things Changed? | PSNet
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      June 01, 2014 - error disclosure, and medical board discipline. … saw a flurry of new patient organizations, among them the Josie King Foundation, Medically Induced Trauma … advocates, too, have generally concentrated their efforts on hospitals, where the most devastating patient injuries … Life Wish: One Woman's Struggle Against Medical Incompetence. Medical Consumers Publishing; 1986. … Medically Induced Trauma Support Services. [Available at] 18. Mothers Against Medical Error.

2354. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' … An adverse event is defined as an injury resulting from health care management, rather than the underlying … from a rural hospital recommended “Organize the paperwork with separate categories to clearly define ‘wound … Patients’ and physicians’ attitudes regarding the disclosure of medical errors. … Teaching medical error disclosure to physicians-in-training: A scoping review.

2355. Statistical Brief #4
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      May 01, 2006 - .* Alcohol abuse problems are an important source of hospital-based medical care and expenses; they may … also play a significant role in other illnesses or injuries that require treatment. … HCUP data include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals.

2356. HCUP Statistical Brief #4: Hospitalizations for Alcohol Abuse Disorders, 2003 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2006 - .* Alcohol abuse problems are an important source of hospital- based medical care and expenses; they … may also play a significant role in other illnesses or injuries that require treatment. … HCUP data include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals

2357. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - quality primarily in terms of a provider's ability to relieve their symptoms while keeping them safe from injuries … Consumers often have a narrow view of patient safety, seeing safety primarily in terms of medical errors … (46 percent). 47 This same survey found that when hospitalized, 85 percent of patients asked medical … For example, nurses ranked wound care management as more important information to provide than the topics … Patients define patient safety more narrowly in terms of medical errors.

2358. Occupational Factors Which Impact Diabetes, A Final Knowledge Resource Report (2015) (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/171/Occupational%20Factors%20which%20Impact%20Diabetes,%20%20A%20Final%20Knowledge%20Resource%20Report%20(2015).pdf
      January 01, 2015 - For some jobs, a worker with impairment of cognition due to low blood sugar could be at risk for injury … (See "Keeping Medical Information Confidential.") … the previously obtained medical information. … Hypoglycemia that results in physical or cognitive function may put an individual at risk of injury … Medical inquiry and medical standards that would violate the ADA for other occupations are permissible

2359. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Comparisons of interest include: a) Catheter ablation compared with medical therapy b) Comparing … Comparisons of interest include: a) Catheter ablation compared with medical therapy b) Comparing … Comparisons of interest include: a) Catheter ablation compared with medical therapy b) Comparing … peripheral vascular complication [including pseudoaneurysm, hematoma at catheter insertion site, vascular injury … (Prepared by Tufts Medical Center Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-02-0022.)

2360. AHRQ Summit to Address Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/ed-boarding-summit-report.pdf
      March 01, 2025 - : Boarding increases the risk that clinicians are subject to physical violence, burnout, and moral injury … Morshedi spoke of the moral injury that clinicians experience when making medical decisions they would … American Medical Association. … Officer Acute Medical Management Morristown Medical Center, New Jersey Brett Glotzbecker, MD Chief … Medical Officer University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Bradley Goettl, DNP, RN Chief Clinical