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61. Managing Gout: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - specializing in diseases of the joints, muscles, and bones), orthopedist (a doctor specializing in injuries … gain �� Insomnia (trouble falling asleep or staying asleep) ��Corticosteroids can cause high blood pressure

62. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2025 - injuries, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, and sepsis cases … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics) … pandemic, and which sought to re-organize work structures to enhance nurses’ ability to cope with these pressures … California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury.

63. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Consumer (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - � People with alcohol use disorder also have a higher risk of: »High blood pressure » Liver problems … »Depression, anxiety, or other mental problems »Anemia (a very low number of red blood cells) » Injury … Alcohol use disorder can be a long-term condition, like high blood pressure or asthma.

64. Cer-243-Prehospital-Airway-Management-Appendix-F-1 0 (xls file)
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    January 01, 2016 - Trauma Cardiac vs. … Medical Trauma vs. … Trauma Cardiac vs. … SGA Laryngeal tube disposable (LT-D, sizes 3, 4, and 5) 443 Harms Complications, combined including injuries … of carbon dioxide PaO2 partial pressure of oxygen pCO2 partial pressure of carbon dioxide PCPC

65. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - scintigraphy Motility assessment: pressure patterns Low 3 WMC can measure pressure patterns and … measurement of pressure patterns adds to diagnostic accuracy. … (Scintigraphy does not measure pressure patterns.) … .37, 39 A WMC detects pressure patterns, whereas scintigraphy cannot. … technology provides safe and effective assessment of gastrointestinal function in persons with spinal cord injury

66. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - There is some data suggesting strict blood pressure control versus standard blood pressure control … include two critical areas not considered in this comparative effectiveness review, acute kidney injury … Acute kidney injury detection in the U.S. is increasing over time. … examinations, exercising caution in NSAID and COX-2 inhibitor use. (3) These agents can cause acute injury … 5 parameters assessed; all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, kidney failure onset, acute kidney injury

67. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - screening tests may be used to identify patients with asymptomatic elevation of pulmonary artery pressures … hypertension was 1.1 percent and included bleeding, vasovagal reactions, systemic hypotension, arterial injury … good, 10 fair, 3 poor) reported the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiographic estimates of pulmonary pressures … We found that echocardiography estimates of pulmonary artery pressures (sPAP, TG, and TRV) and pulmonary … PASP pulmonary artery systolic pressure PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure PH pulmonary hypertension

68. Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (pdf file)
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    April 16, 2024 - for general bedside care, including but not limited to PPE, drapes, linens, laryngoscopes, blood pressure … ICU stay related to HAI; Length of stay; Mortality; Adverse effects; Healthcare worker infection or injury … OR laryng* OR trachea*) NEAR/3 (blade* OR scope* OR tube*)) OR laryngoscope*):ti,ab,kw #6 Blood pressure … cuffs 'blood pressure cuff'/de OR 'sphygmomanometer'/exp OR (cuff OR cuffs OR oximet* OR sphygmomanomet

69. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
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    January 28, 2019 - medical conditions or patient characteristics (e.g., dental pain, abdominal pain, depressed blood pressure … Prehospital trauma analgesia. J Emerg Med. 2008;35:47-57. 3. … An evidence-based guideline for prehospital analgesia in trauma. … Continuous infusion of ketamine for out-of-hospital isolated orthopedic injuries secondary to trauma … Adding the following outcomes to KQ 2 and 4: systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure,

70. ADHD Medications and Risk of Serious Coronary Heart Disease in Yough and Middle-Aged Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - These agents are known to increase heart rate and blood pressure. Methods. … levels by approximately 2-5 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure by 1-3 mm Hg. … in the treatment of narcolepsy, obesity, fatigue and for recovery after stroke or traumatic brain injury … Program Research Report Number 36 5 following: alcohol (ETOH)/substance abuse, suicide attempt, injury … During the year prior to baseline, several non-cardiovascular conditions, such as injury and asthma,

71. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2025 - SSEs: Truman reported 7 SSEs during the study period: 5 at-home unobserved falls with injury, 1 death … o Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals28: assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressure … A "high-reliability organization" approach to improve trauma imaging performance. … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals. … A "high-reliability organization" approach to improve trauma imaging performance.

72. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    August 03, 2011 - can also be differentiated by etiology: developmental disabilities, disabilities acquired through trauma … Preventive Services Task Force) o Urinary tract infections o Pressure ulcers o Uncontrolled diabetes … functioning and disability… as a dynamic interaction between health conditions (diseases, disorders, injuries … , trauma, etc.) and contextual; factors, including the social, attitudinal, and physical environments … . intellectual disabilit$.mp. 3092 9. 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 214730 10. exp Pressure

73. First Aid | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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74. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2013 - arterial puncture, lung puncture (pneumothorax), pulmonary infarction, brachial plexus/phrenic nerve injury … An echocardiogram is a noninvasive test that provides an estimate of pulmonary artery pressures at rest … As with initial diagnosis, right heart catheterization is used to measure pulmonary arterial pressures … outcome efficacy: Intermediate-term outcomes  Hemodynamic parameters such as pulmonary artery pressures … Estimating pulmonary artery pressures by echocardiography in patients with emphysema.

75. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 24 Resident Safety Practices (pdf file)
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    May 27, 2016 - Falls yes but infections, pressure ulcers? … (e.g., hip fracture and brain injury), and deaths subsequent to these injuries. … Peer reviewer #5 Findings GQ1c—The discussion on pressure ulcers is insufficient. … Studies on injuries and deaths subsequent to injuries as a result of resident-to-resident altercations … Falls with Injury.

76. 08 Functional Limitations Potential High Impact 2012-12-10 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - several experts opined that this intervention could improve patient health outcomes with respects to pressure … Regarding pressure ulcers in paraplegic patients, one expert with a clinical perspective opined, “These … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention After patients receive acute treatment for spinal cord injuries … limitations in restoring mobility and improving quality of life for patients who have spinal cord injuries … mobility, and degree of interaction with electronic devices for patients with high-level spinal cord injuries

77. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … venous insufficiency Aircast® VenaFlow® System DJO Intended to apply intermittent application of pressure … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

78. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … venous insufficiency Aircast® VenaFlow® System DJO Intended to apply intermittent application of pressure … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

79. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - Then pressure measurements are captured, which provide information about the small bowel and gastric … pressure ratio during resting, mealtime, and after medication usage. … Myopathy is present if amplitude muscle pressures of less than 30 mmHg are documented, and neuropathy … Pressure patterns ○ Treatment decisions 1. Change in medications 2. … March 14, 2012 and effective assessment of gastrointestinal function in persons with spinal cord injury

80. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 09, 2011 - safety problems  Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report  Pressure …  Interventions for central venous catheter-related blood infections  Patient death or serious injury