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  1. The Worst Headache | PSNet

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    July 01, 2016 - The patient required a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, but her postoperative course went well, with complete

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    August 26, 2011 - PSP = patient safety practice SSI = surgical site infection (synonyms: surgical wound infection, postoperative … Surgical site infection terms Surgical wound infection[mh] OR surgical site infection*[tiab] OR postoperative … ti] OR postsurgical infection*[ti] OR wound infection*[ti] OR sternal wound infection*[tiab] OR postoperative

  3. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2014 - Postoperative complications were higher in women than in men after elective EVAR or open repair, including … over open surgery, such as avoidance of general anesthesia and reduced operative time, blood loss, and postoperative … group versus the surveillance group (relative risk, 1.15 [CI, 0.58 to 2.31]) did not decrease; 30-day postoperative

  4. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? | PSNet

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    October 10, 2017 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49654/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2012 - The patient survived the surgery, but experienced persistent postoperative hypotension (shock) of unclear

  6. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact | PSNet

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    May 11, 2019 - The postoperative course was unremarkable.

  7. Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
    June 03, 2008 - In April 2005, the MM&I conference presented a case in which a postoperative patient experienced

  8. Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    May 01, 2013 - Reporting (IQR) program, including process measures focused on the prevention of surgical infection, postoperative … venous thromboembolism, and postoperative cardiovascular complications.

  9. References (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - in eight patients (5.0%) receiving continues suctioning and in 15 patients (8.2%) receiving routine postoperative … Continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the postoperative

  10. Ms2022-01-Nhqdrmethodsreport (pdf file)

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    October 28, 2022 - ventilation, or reintubation per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age less than 18 years PDI10 Postoperative … and surgical discharges of length 2 or more days, age 18 and over or obstetric admissions PSI08 Postoperative … hematoma with surgical drainage or evacuation per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI11 Postoperative … embolism (PE) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT) per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI13 Postoperative … sepsis per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age 18 and over PSI14 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal

  11. Methods Report Describing 2016-2020 HCUP Data in the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) Methods Series Report 2023-01 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2023-01-NHQDRMethodsReport_508.pdf
    November 21, 2023 - ventilation, or reintubation per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age less than 18 years PDI10 Postoperative … and surgical discharges of length 2 or more days, age 18 and over or obstetric admissions PSI08 Postoperative … hematoma with surgical drainage or evacuation per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI11 Postoperative … embolism (PE) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT) per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI13 Postoperative … sepsis per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age 18 and over PSI14 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal

  12. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2021-03-NHQDRMethodsReport.pdf
    December 09, 2021 - ventilation, or reintubation per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age less than 18 years PDI10 Postoperative … and surgical discharges of length 2 or more days, age 18 and over or obstetric admissions PSI08 Postoperative … hematoma with surgical drainage or evacuation per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI11 Postoperative … embolism (PE) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT) per 1,000 surgical admissions, age 18 and over PSI13 Postoperative … sepsis per 1,000 elective-surgery admissions, age 18 and over PSI14 PSI15 Reclosure of postoperative

  13. The Role of Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Improving Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-graduate-medical-education-gme-improving-patient-safety
    February 01, 2010 - What is concerning, though, is that the pre- and postoperative care opportunities and the continuity … of pre- and postoperative care are being disrupted by duty hours in surgical disciplines.

  14. In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withthomas-j-nasca-md
    February 01, 2010 - What is concerning, though, is that the pre- and postoperative care opportunities and the continuity … of pre- and postoperative care are being disrupted by duty hours in surgical disciplines.

  15. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
    September 01, 2008 - About 30 percent to 40 percent of postoperative patients will develop some form of DVT, and VTE is associated … When the UWMC found an increased incidence of postoperative VTE, addressing this clinical problem became

  16. In Conversation with... Susan McGrath, PhD and George Blike, MD about Surveillance Monitoring | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-susan-mcgrath-phd-and-george-blike-md-about-surveillance-monitoring
    April 26, 2023 - Postoperative monitoring—the Dartmouth experience. Anesthes Pat Saf Found Newslett . 2012;27(1). … https://www.apsf.org/article/postoperative-monitoring-the-dartmouth-experience/ 9.

  17. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety: Health Systems Reporting, Analysis and Safety Improvement Research Demonstrations (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/fraser-dunagan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Classification of Patient Safety Events in a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit and a Cardiothoracic Postoperative … Classification of Patient Safety Events in a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit and a Cardiothoracic Postoperative

  18. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2020 - Additive costs of postoperative complications for isolated coronary artery bypass grafting patients in

  19. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/final_spotlight_stacked_opioid_administration_01.03.2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - He underwent internal fixation without intraoperative complications and was admitted to a routine postoperative

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49872/psn-pdf
    August 08, 2019 - Spinal Epidural Abscess August 8, 2019 Lu Y, Salvador D. Spinal Epidural Abscess. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spinal-epidural-abscess The Case A 30-year-old woman with a history of prior spine surgery presented to the emergency department with a few days of progressive low back pain. She…
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