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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/bath-basin-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Bath Basin Use in Long-Term Care Facilities
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Disclaimer : FAQ answers are based on a combination of scientific evidence and clinical experience and expertise of a multidisciplinary national team.
Historically, …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb217-Burn-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-2013.jsp
December 01, 2016 - The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay) or the ED encounter, not a person … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital or seen in the ED multiple times in 1 year will
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb223-Ambulatory-Inpatient-Surgeries-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - of analysis is the ambulatory surgery visit or hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a
person … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in 1 year will
be counted each
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb15/cb15.shtml
January 01, 2003 - Employee — A person on the actual payroll. … Excludes temporary and contract workers but includes the owner or manager if that person
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74253/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Patient Safety Events and the Role of Patient Safety
Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 12, 2022
Dickman R, Sharma P, Higgins D, et al. Patient Safety Events and the Role of Patient Safety Organizations
During the COVID-19 Pandemic. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb249-Mental-Substance-Use-Disorder-Hospital-Stays-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Population rates are based on population estimates
for persons aged 5 years and older. … Population rates are based on population estimates for persons 5 years and older. … Unit of analysis
The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person … This means
that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in 1 year will be counted each
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/L5UwXoftg4JHw4buVDhjUT
October 01, 2010 - The positive
predictive value of screening is less than 10% in asymptomatic
persons, including higher-risk … The incidence of bladder cancer in the United States in
2005 was approximately 21 per 100 000 persons … The target population was asymptomatic persons older
than 50 years. … A case–control study
found that persons who died of bladder cancer had lower
odds of having received … (5 of 1096) (24) and 0.7% of persons (17
of 2356) (25).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
July 08, 2014 - In addition, the USPSTF recommends the use of aspirin for persons at increased risk for cardiovascular … The magnitude of these benefits would be smaller in asymptomatic persons in the general population. … In addition, the USPSTF recommends the use of aspirin for persons at increased risk for cardiovascular … , 25 per 100,000 persons for lacunar stroke (small vessel disease), and 52 per 100,000 persons for stroke … , and persons with heart disease.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/EGPJ5VSbLv4_cDB7fQBmGR
May 01, 2014 - Given that most persons who die by suicide have a
psychiatric disorder and many have been seen recently … American Indians and Alaskan natives aged 14 to 65
years and non-Hispanic white persons older than 18 … years
have higher-than-average rates of suicide death, and the
risk among non-Hispanic white persons … Among white persons, the rate in
women increased by 41.9% (from 7.4 to 10.5 deaths per
100 000) and the … Persons who attempt suicide
and survive and those who die by suicide are overlapping
populations.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRDIntroduction2021.pdf
March 01, 2024 - Inpatient Databases (SID) containing verified
patient linkage numbers that can be used to track a person … The patient linkage
numbers (NRD_VisitLink) do not track the same person across years. … All persons using the NRD (whether or not they are the original recipient of the data) must
complete … An individual person cannot be tracked across
data years. … If a person is hospitalized in February in New York and then hospitalized in April to a
hospital in
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_07.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services
Data Collection Method:
In-person computer assisted interviewing … Age, gender, race, education, marital status
Geographic Entity:
National, state, city (100,000 persons … B-2
Tabulations could also be made of the uninsured, which for CPS would be any person not
covered … For other payers, depending on the analytic need, it might be best to obtain counts (person-
years) for
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - C
Asymptomatic persons
Routine screening for genital herpes simplex in asymptomatic persons, … Infected persons may periodically experience viral reactivations that can be asymptomatic, characterized … Routine screening for HSV-2 antibodies may be useful to identify persons with previously unrecognized … with previously unrecognized infection. 45 Counseling seropositive persons to avoid sexual activity … Similarly, there is limited evidence that counseling persons known to have HSV offers any benefit over
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
December 15, 2009 - Grade: C
Risk Assessment
Persons at increased risk for depression are considered at risk … Groups at increased risk include persons with other psychiatric disorders, including substance misuse … ; persons with a family history of depression; persons with chronic medical diseases; and persons who … ; persons with a family history of depression; persons with chronic medical diseases; and persons who … Participants completed up to 8 additional sessions that followed the same pattern, either by phone or in person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5P_7f2rbEquA-ZR-fJJfHK
April 27, 2021 - , persons with high-normal blood pressure, or persons who are overweight or obese) … used to define
hypertension.8,9 Hypertension (also referred to as “sustained
hypertension”) is when a person … , persons with high-normal
blood pressure, or persons who are overweight or obese). … Cardiovascular disease risk is high-
est among persons with sustained hypertension, followed by those … • Inclusion of diverse and underrepresented persons in all of the
above studies is needed to determine
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
April 27, 2021 - , persons with high-normal blood pressure, or persons who are overweight or obese)
Screening less frequently … to define hypertension. 8 , 9 Hypertension (also referred to as “sustained hypertension”) is when a person … , persons with high-normal blood pressure, or persons who are overweight or obese). … Cardiovascular disease risk is highest among persons with sustained hypertension, followed by those with … Inclusion of diverse and underrepresented persons in all of the above studies is needed to determine
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/summary.html
July 01, 2021 - the importance of PCR, including its ability to touch the lives of all Americans, focus on the whole person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
March 15, 2013 - different screening strategies identify individuals with HBV infection (e.g., strategies that target persons … infection
Symptomatic patients, children and pregnant women, HIV(+) or hepatitis C virus(+) persons … or other special populations, such as hemodialysis and transplant patients
KQ 4
Persons
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/web-based-intervention-alcohol-use-women-childbearing-potential/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Web-Based Intervention for Alcohol Use in Women of Childbearing Potential - 2010
Project Name
Web-Based Intervention for Alcohol Use in Women of Childbearing Potential
Principal Investigator
Delrahim-Howlett, Katia
Organization
University of California, San Diego
Fund…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/conversational-information-technology-it-better-safer-pediatric-primary-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Conversational Information Technology (IT) for Better, Safer Pediatric Primary Care - 2011
Project Name
Conversational Information Technology (IT) for Better, Safer Pediatric Primary Care
Principal Investigator
Adams, William
Organization
Boston Medical Center
Funding…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/creating-online-newborn-intensive-care-unit-nicu-networks-educate-consult-team/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team - 2009
Project Name
Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team
Principal Investigator
Rachal, Valerie
Organization
University of Southern Mississ…