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5261. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/cervical-degenerative-topic-brief.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - KQ1: • Does surgical treatment increase the progression of spinal cord injury in patients with ossification … Archives of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery. 2017 May;137(5):611-6. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402 … Injury. 2019 Apr;50(4):908-12. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2019.03.029. … ReVivo Medical C, College AM, Clinic TC. … Does surgical treatment increase the progression of spinal cord injury in patients with ossification

5262. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Despite aggressive resuscitation efforts, the child suffered massive brain injury and subsequently died … the-captain-of-the-ship" strategy is stereotypically surgical and "the- orchestra-conductor" strategy is stereotypically medical

5263. Communication Assessment Guide: Appendix 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - situation by avoiding a direct description of the bad outcome and its consequences and instead focusing on medical … We also don't know right now if she has suffered any injury from what happened, but we will check her

5264. HCUP-US NIS Overview
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      July 01, 2025 - Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) diagnosis, procedure, and external cause of injury … Utilization of health services by special populations Hospital stays for rare conditions Variations in medical

5265. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 28, 2024 - lacking.11 In this case, the addition of a nasogastric tube during ERCP may have increased the risk of injury … Surgical airway kits are part of the emergency medical equipment that should be available and checked … has aspirated with 100% oxygen, utilizing airway adjuncts including LMAs as needed Timothy Do, BS Medical

5266. Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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      September 06, 2023 - and Prevention (CDC) defines health disparities as preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury … suggests that social determinants of health influences health, but it also encompasses various non-medical … Literature searches targeted to each guiding question will be designed, executed, and documented by the EPC Medical

5267. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2006 - Reports of several patient injuries following early discharge suggest that postoperative complications … Division of General Internal MedicineBrigham and Women's HospitalAdjunct Assistant ProfessorWeill Medical

5268. The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool | PSNet
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      November 21, 2018 - and the design and location of hazards like furniture—can contribute to patient falls and associated injuries

5269. Systematic Review Update: Noninvasive Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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      December 11, 2018 - Medical marijuana has been also used for management of chronic pain. … muscle relaxants (including benzodiazepines) topical agents,(diclofenac, lidocaine capsaicin)  Medical … surgery syndrome KQ2: Neck pain • Patients with radiculopathy or myelopathy • Traumatic spinal cord injury … disorders, neck pathology, cervicogenic headache, and medication over-use headache) • Traumatic brain injury … Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health

5270. Using Reported Primary Care Errors to Develop and Implement Patient Safety Interventions: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2005 - Pace Abstract Background and objectives: Approaches to translating medical error information into … Introduction The ultimate aim of collecting and analyzing medical error data is to implement change … error data to develop specific interventions to prevent patient injury in primary care.4–7 To address … Dimensions of medical outcome. The ASIPS–Victoroff taxonomy. [Web Page]. 2003. … Electronic medical records: the FPM vendor survey.

5271. Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learned by Watching Physicians (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - As many as 44,000 to 98,000 hospital patients die each year as a result of iatrogenic injury.1 The … The trauma surgery clinical team consisted of four staff attending physicians (all surgeons trained … inpatient floor; intern, student, and resident “scut work” duties (e.g., checking postoperative surgical wounds … team as possible, resulting in 15 interviews across the MICU and trauma surgery settings. … The preventability of medical injury. In: Bogner MS, ed. Human mistake in medicine.

5272. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2024 - to the home, the communication to caregivers can include content such as medication administration, wound … devices, managing special diets, assistance with care tasks (e.g., wound care, giving injections), … Hospital-based patient navigation programmes for patients who experience injury-related trauma and … Hospital- based patient navigation programs for patients who experience injury-related trauma and their … Discharge plan for parents having children suffering from head trauma.

5273. High Reliability | PSNet
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      January 29, 2020 - A regional health system in Canada reported a decrease in adverse events such as falls, pressure injuries

5274. Candor-Impguide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Medicine (IOM) report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, the problems associated with injury … The CANDOR process1 improves patient safety through an empathetic, fair, and just approach to medical … In the longer term, hospitals will experience fewer medical liability claims, improved patient safety … Medical Malpractice. N Engl J Med 2004; 350(4): 283-92. PMID: 14724310. 3. … ■ Assess what is occurring in the organization’s legal community regarding medical litigation.

5275. Chapter 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2002 - functional improvements result from the vision rehabilitation services themselves, rather than from medical … However, one retrospective study reviewed data from 36,497 medical records of vocational rehabilitation … They were originally developed to address both the acute and long-term medical and social needs of the … Of the small proportion (3 to 4 percent) of visual impairments resulting from injury, few are work-related … Given that vision rehabilitation services have traditionally been provided outside of the medical system

5276. Spotlight (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - – For example, resuscitating a patient who is DNR (“do not resuscitate”) can lead to injury to the … • Medical social workers can assist in facilitating communication with and among family members and … • A medical social worker, chaplain, or other psychosocial provider may help patients and family to … Life- Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Program in New York and shared medical decision making at the end … Role of a medical social worker in improving quality of life for patients with advanced cancer with a

5277. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      December 29, 2020 - I have severe neck pain from a old injury and 18mos ago it came back with a vengeance. … NSAIDs We advocate ensuring that acute kidney injury and other renal issues are included in the adverse … acute pain conditions do not respond to treatment the same way as a single time-limited illness or injury … The causes of this problem are diverse and include injuries, e.g. motor vehicle accidents and surgeries … herniation, spinal mechanical instability, spinal deformity, sacroiliac joint pain, spinal tumor, trauma

5278. 2016 AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio Annual Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - The Patient-Centered Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Current Technology (Grant # R21 HS 023395 … Program in which patients submit photos of their wound daily to the surgical service via their smartphone … to allow their providers to remotely monitor wound recovery in the transitional period between hospital … Generation and Environments PA-11-199 Gurses, Ayse Pinar Care Transitions and Teamwork in Pediatric Trauma … Reduction Discussion Tool PA-12-256 Melnick, Edward Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

5279. Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 20, 2023 - 170 , 171 and having a positive suicide risk screen result may increase the risk that some types of injuries … Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS) Injury Mortality Reports, 2017 . … A brief mobile app reduces nonsuicidal and suicidal self-injury: evidence from three randomized controlled … J Trauma Stress . 2010;23(4):421-429. doi:10.1002/jts.20553 117. … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2017.

5280. A Bayesian Missing Data Framework for Multiple Continuous Outcome Mixed Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in the same way as any medical … assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical … knee arthroplasty on the “study limb” within 6 months before the study, osteonecrosis, acute knee injuries … For the disability outcome, the measurement tools included the WOMAC total, Medical Outcome Study (MOS … The Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS): from joint injury to osteoarthritis.