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7481. Respiratory Distress after Neck Surgery: Two Cases of Postoperative Cervical Hematoma. | PSNet
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      August 14, 2024 - Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target Multiple studies have demonstrated the safety … must be carefully considered alongside important patient safety factors. … Even patients who are monitored overnight after surgery, such as the patient in Case #1, occasionally … score matched analysis of 16,370 patients. … safety course for health professions and related sciences students.

7482. CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/cpcf.pdf
      December 31, 2015 - • Fiscal burden of measure focus (e.g., clinical condition) on patients, families, public and private … - Medical records for all patients treated at the practice site are available to and shared by all … could prescribe a medication for the patient; the provider could screen an asymptomatic patient for … In 2001, the IOM defined quality as having six aims: Safety, Timeliness, Effectiveness, Equity, Efficiency … , and Patient-Centeredness.

7483. Sleep Deprivation Leads to Medication Error During Spinal Epidural Anesthesia | PSNet
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      January 29, 2021 - Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Avoid and discourage working while tired Clinicians should avoid … Christian Bohringer, MBBS Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Professor of Anesthesiology … Patient safety, resident education and resident well-being following implementation of the 2003 ACGME … Patient safety outcomes under flexible and standard resident duty-hour rules. … The fatigued anesthesiologist: a threat to patient safety?

7484. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023952-chrischilles-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Log- tracking measured patient engagement. … (mhealth), usability, patient communication, patient engagement 3 Purpose This study … as part of the pharmacist-patient interactions. … Initiate and respond to patient requests for consultation; 2. message every 1-2 weeks to engage patient … Personal health records: a randomized trial of effects on elder medication safety.

7485. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2021 - Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target  https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov … Effective communication between medical teams can improve patient safety and decrease preventable errors … with diabetes, and is never appropriate in patients with type 1 diabetes.8 In this case, the patient … one of the most important means through which to empower physicians, trainees, and nurses to improve safety … Educate patients, nursing staff, and physicians on risk factors for DKA and its symptoms in patients

7486. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2018 - Efficacy and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 5 … Efficacy and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in Japanese patients with chronic genotype 1 hepatitis … Efficacy and safety of ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir in an open-label study of patients with … Efficacy and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in Japanese patients with chronic genotype 2 hepatitis … Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir combination improves patient-reported outcomes for patients with HCV infection

7487. Addressing the Personal Health Information Management Needs of Older Adults | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - safety in the home: a qualitative analysis. … The role of personal health information management in promoting patient safety in the home: a qualitative … Patient portal use and experience among older adults: systematic review. … Use of patient portals: personal health information management in older adults. … Use of patient portals for personal health information management: the older adult perspective.

7488. Interim Report of the Subcommittee of the NAC on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2022 - • Prioritize reaching “safety net” settings—that is, locations that serve a disproportionate share … • In scoring grants, consider adding points to applications from safety net sites. … Examples are “behavioral health,” “safety net,” “researcher,” and “engagement. … safety, and leadership programs through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, for example … accid=PMC5890862&blobtype=pdf Quality Indicators for Physical and Behavioral Health Care Integration

7489. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2003 - adult hospital, investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that cross-coverage of unfamiliar patients … communication develop, as working conditions improve, and as the culture of medicine gradually becomes more safety-conscious … this particular scenario from unfolding: Health care providers should establish a system to provide patients … Designated ED staff (perhaps triage nurses) should confirm the reason for referral of all patients sent … The nature of adverse events in hospitalized patients.

7490. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Patients providing the answers: narrowing the gap in data quality for emergency care. … Patients providing the answers: narrowing the gap in data quality for emergency care. … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2009 Jun;35(6):307-15. … "But we know from practice that collaboration among physicians, nurses, patients, and their families … are critical to good care, and that bringing patient safety and technology together can make a difference

7491. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
      April 25, 2017 - derivation study, assessing either performance or effect) multivariable risk prediction models using patient … Antiplatelet agents for prevention of pre-eclampsia: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … h A test performance statistic used to measure what proportion of patients who test positive have the … i A test performance statistic used to measure what proportion of patients who test negative do not

7492. Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices (ASPIRE) - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - engagement to promote patient safety. … safety. … Improving Patient Safety Through Informatics and Data Science Research. … Cassatt (Patient Safety Organization), 2022, Webex. 5. … Cassatt (Patient Safety Organization), 2022, Webex. 6.

7493. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/safety-vaccines/research 7 Automated-Entry Patient-Generated … for patients, implementation of an opioid safety initiative, provision of patient information and … adaptations of the ACCESS model) may improve system-level markers, including guideline-based quality indicators … Direct patient care strategies are those that directly inform the patients’ own treatment decisions … Evidence Gaps Study Populations • With the exception of critically ill patients, studies of patient

7494. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
      September 15, 2013 - (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific clinical preventive services for patients … benefits of risk-reducing medications could outweigh potential risks, clinicians should first identify patients … Clinicians should then strive to ensure that patients make a fully informed decision that incorporates … Clinical trials that provide more information about the safety and effectiveness of other medications … Safety and adverse effects associated with raloxifene: multiple outcomes of raloxifene evaluation.

7495. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49811/psn-pdf
      November 01, 2017 - A new hospitalist assumed care of the patient on the third hospital day. … The mortality rates for thyroid storm range from 10%–75% of hospitalized patients.(1) Myxedema coma … presents in older women—frequently in the winter months—but it can occur in both sexes and in younger patients … amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis or amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism may develop in 14% to 18% of all patients … Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain

7496. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department | PSNet
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      September 18, 2024 - with abdominal pain; this is particularly true in patients with obesity. … The knowledge gained from such an analysis can be used to improve patient safety. … Effect of emergency department crowding on outcomes of admitted patients. … Assessing the Safety of Electronic Health Records: What Have We Learned? … August 30, 2023 The safety journal: lessons learned with an error reporting tool

7497. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 29, 2023 - safety. … Safety Patients who require anticoagulant and/or antiplatelet therapy to minimize thrombotic risk are … Safety of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in high-risk patients. … AHRQ Patient Safety Network. Accessed November 6, 2023. [Free full text] 28. Pinto A, Brunese L. … Patient safety at handoff in rehabilitation medicine.

7498. Urinary Retention Dilemma | PSNet
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      March 01, 2013 - The patient experienced immediate relief. … Patients with indwelling catheters had higher bacteriuria than patients with intermittent catheterization … Always have patient try to void first. … Safety September 1, 2016 Annual Perspective … Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 WebM&M Cases

7499. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2010 - UI because of sampling and self- selection of the survey participants.1 Clinic-based studies include patients … methods help to prescribe appropriate treatments for different types of incontinence to best benefit patients … We will monitor the FDA website for warnings and safety information for all eligible drugs and devices … Patient outcomes (clinical events). … Attributable risk will be calculated as the outcome events rate in patients exposed to different clinical

7500. Using the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/using-medical-office-transcript.pdf
      April 29, 2011 - Using the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Using the AHRQ Medical Office … Survey on Patient Safety Culture Webinar Transcript April 29, 2011 A conference call conducted … Patient tracking and followup, because patients are usually not in our offices, and staff training issues … Do you feel the survey items addressed all areas of patient safety? … Access to parking, lighting, access for handicap patients, and extended hours for clinics.