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  1. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-01/spotlight_case_misdiagnosis_of_small_bowel_obstruction_-_slides_-_final.pptx
    January 01, 2025 - The presence of new ascites or free fluid has significant implications for mortality and morbidity.

  2. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misconnection-leading-arterial-thrombosis
    January 29, 2021 - in an intravenous line unless there is a right to left intracardiac shunt, it may cause significant morbidity

  3. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - These failures to activate and delays in activation have been associated with increased morbidity and

  4. Hypoxic Gas Supply from Cross-Connected Pipelines | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hypoxic-gas-supply-cross-connected-pipelines
    February 05, 2020 - Asphyxia from lack of oxygen usually results in devastating morbidity even if the patient survives the

  5. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6f.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - much more quickly than they would have had they not called the advice line, potentially reducing the morbidity

  6. Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Non-Elderly Adults in 2018-2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st542/stat542.shtml
    March 01, 2022 - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) , 70(6), 202-207.

  7. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hurried-team-huddle-and-poor-communication-unsafe-practice-during-anesthesia-emergency
    September 27, 2023 - Venous thromboembolism as a cause of severe maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States.

  8. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k2QHcwuK4NkvxFXhvGrbwY
    May 01, 2004 - Additional endpoints include quality of life, health economics, morbidity, and compliance with screening

  9. A Pill Organizing Plight | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight
    June 19, 2018 - patients and is often associated with adverse drug reactions, more frequent hospitalization, and increased morbidity

  10. Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/be-picky-about-your-piccs-fragmented-care-and-poor-communication-discharge-leads-picc
    July 19, 2023 - availability of specialty vascular access teams, PICC lines carry the potential for increased mortality and morbidity

  11. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-03-nac/nacmtg031821-minutes.html
    July 01, 2021 - This is in response to a continued rise in drug overdose deaths and morbidity.

  12. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
    November 25, 2020 - thorough hand examination can lead to missed open or closed tendon injuries often resulting in serious morbidity

  13. Systemwide Deployment of Medical Team Training: Lessons Learned in the Department of Defense (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/King.pdf
    January 01, 2002 - Formal monitoring and feedback may occur through performance improvement strategies, as well as morbidity-mortality

  14. Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Safety Analysis: A Method for Extending Patient Safety Learning (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-woods_79.pdf
    May 30, 2008 - that demonstrate the need for pediatric customization of safety interventions to prevent increases in morbidity

  15. Statistical Brief #156

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb156.jsp
    May 01, 2013 - The ISS correlates linearly with mortality, morbidity, hospital stay, and other measures of severity.

  16. Statistical Brief #84: Emergency Department Visits Associated with Motor Vehicle Accidents, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb84.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Introduction Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in

  17. Hospital Stays Related to Asthma for Children, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb58.pdf
    August 01, 2008 - Disparities in treatment contribute to higher rates of asthma morbidity and mortality among these groups

  18. The One That Got Away—Elopement of a Suicidal Patient in the Emergency Department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-got-away-elopement-suicidal-patient-emergency-department
    September 27, 2023 - asystolic cardiac arrest secondary to carotid baroreceptor stimulation, all of which may lead to serious morbidity

  19. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
    November 01, 2009 - In clinical practice, lethal tumor doses are not always achievable because of radiation-induced morbidity … Radiation therapists aim to maximize dose (and damage) to the target tumor and minimize radiation-induced morbidity … than photons to deliver a specific biologically effective dose to the tumor area, radiation-induced morbidity … Proton therapy for pediatric cranial tumors: preliminary report on treatment and disease-related morbidities

  20. Chapter 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
    October 01, 2002 - help to prevent associated functional impairments associated with high mortality and acute and chronic morbidity
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