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1081. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2016 - hospital course but was ultimately discharged to a rehabilitation facility with no major permanent injuries … a cervical laceration that extends beyond the vagina into the peritoneal cavity or a vaginal wall injury … (12) Furthermore, the operative field may appear dry during the procedure when the patient's blood pressure … is low, only to have significant bleeding later emerge when severe hypertensive pressures return, after

1082. Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Hispanic Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2020 - For example, only half of people with high blood pressure have it controlled. … Leading causes of morbidity and mortality include heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, stroke

1083. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Pharmacological interventions can result in adverse outcomes, commonly minimal trauma atypical fractures … weight-bearing exercise, may also increase bone density18,19 and may be safer than medication, but risk of injury … discontinuation in 10-15 percent of patients.59 Common adverse effects from bisphosphonates include minimal trauma … Women were excluded from these studies if they had any number of conditions such as high blood pressure … They may also experience other side effects while using the platform, such as decreased blood pressure

1084. A Real Heartache | PSNet
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      October 01, 2018 - On physical examination, his initial blood pressure was elevated at 192/100 mm Hg, but his heart rate … Bilateral upper-extremity blood pressures were equal. … oral antacid/anesthetic combination) was given, and the patient reported symptom relief; his blood pressure … ECG interpretation: sinus tachycardia, with posterolateral injury pattern.

1085. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - Does this accelerate the pressure to think about safety more broadly in the ambulatory environment and … That report called out the fact that many physical injuries are happening in the workforce, as well … as psychological injury due to lack of respect, bullying, fear, stress, and productivity pressures.

1086. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
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      November 30, 2013 - • Current clinical conditions contributing to transfer risk: use of oxygen, catheter or ostomy, any pressure … and skin, injury (fall related or not fall related), musculoskeletal, abnormal labs or anemia, fever … or skin issues • Fall-related injury • Non-fall-related injury • Abnormal labs • Fever/possible infection … disease • Asthma • Circulatory problems • Hypertension • Gastroenteritis • Angina pectoris • Falls/trauma … obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, circulatory problems, hypertension, gastroenteritis, angina, falls/trauma

1087. Nursing-Staff-Shortages-Rapid-Research-Appendix-C (xls file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Indicator QI Quality improvement RN registered nurse SD Standard deviation SOII Survey of Occupational Injuries … California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury. … Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers decreased from 26 before the staffing change to 22 after the staffing … LOS also decreased with the addition of nurses for pressure ulcers and postoperative respiratory failure … Tarazi, 2020 Observational with comparison Policy: Medicaid expansion NR Hospitals under financial pressures

1088. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - Her vital signs included: blood pressure 154/113 mmHg, heart rate 75 beats/minute, respiratory rate 16 … Despite high levels of ED crowding, there is mounting pressure to see more patients in less time and … Patients with dangerous medical conditions and traumatic injuries may present with normal or near-normal … Multidisciplinary Simulation-Based Team Training for Trauma Resuscitation: A Scoping Review. … June 14, 2023 WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed

1089. Archived: Treatment: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 28, 2013 - For other injury outcomes (that is, brachial plexus injury and clavicular fractures), results were inconsistent … Second, where reported, definitions of preeclampsia varied (for example, a blood pressure of 140/90 mm … apart, these criteria with laboratory measures indicative of preeclampsia, or an increase in blood pressure … because of heterogeneity 88 Cohort 2 515 −1.04 (−2.89 to 0.81) ‡ 8 Maternal birth trauma … 1 1030 0.35 (0.01 to 8.45) NA Cohort 1 389 0.02 (0.00 to 0.22) † NA Birth trauma

1090. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - 51.9% in 2013 67.7% in 2017 -9.5 0.006 Surgical Safety Home health care patients whose surgical wound … single measure that was not changing over time examines long-stay nursing home patients who experience injuries … Ulcers Short-stay nursing home patients with new or worsening pressure ulcers (MDS) 0.7% in 2013 … Ulcers High-risk, long-stay nursing home patients with pressure ulcer (MDS) 5.3% in 2013 4.8% in … 2017 -2.1 0.018 Falls Long-stay nursing home patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

1091. Functional-Limitations-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2013 - dehiscence, conjunctival erosion, retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure … manufacturer include optic nerve disease, central artery or vein occlusion, history of retinal detachment or trauma … dehiscence, conjunctival erosion, retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure … several experts thought that besides providing psychological benefits, this intervention might improve pressure … neuroassistive technology because it does not tire easily and is generally spared in spinal cord injuries

1092. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 18, 2023 - including increased symptoms of depression and anxiety, and body image concerns Exercise-induced injury … Self-reported weight Continuous measures of glucose, blood pressure, or lipid levels Behavioral

1093. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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      January 27, 2012 - , suicide, and fetal alcohol syndrome.9,17 Excessive alcohol consumption is also a major factor in injury … fires, drowning, falls, homicide, suicide, motor vehicle crashes, child maltreatment, and pedestrian injuries … variety of adverse effects such as nausea, dizziness, flushing, and changes in heart rate and blood pressure … No other details on the cause or nature of the accident were provided.41 That study also reported 1 injury … Alcohol-attributable fraction for injury in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 National

1094. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - angioplasty with stent placement on long-term clinical outcomes (at least 6 months), including blood pressure … ; however, a smaller decrease in diastolic blood pressure in the revascularization group was observed … medical therapy “There was no significant between- group difference in systolic blood pressure; the … PTA+ stenting Blood Pressure Control: Cured, n (%): 0 vs. 4 (11.1%); p<0.001 Improved, n (%): 33 … hematoma or hemorrhage requiring hospitalization, 5 cases of clinically significant acute kidney injury

1095. “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records | PSNet
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      May 26, 2021 - On hospital day 2, the primary trauma surgery team ordered magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain … These studies, completed on hospital day 6, showed no evidence of traumatic or hypoxic brain injury and … no vertebral or ligamentous injury; the radiologist noted “minimal cervical spine epidural blood or … capturing data for quality metrics or responding to messages from patients through portals certainly add pressure … professional society educational efforts may be helpful in addressing this generational problem. 15 Pressure

1096. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2007 - Patient safety improvement requires both internal and external pressure to drive change. … and Berwick have noted, systemic nationwide patient safety improvements require, among other things, pressure … kernicterus) associated with failure to identify and treat hyperbilirubinemia in neonates Stage 3 or 4 pressure … Sexual assault on a patient within or on the grounds of a health care facility Death or significant injury

1097. Premature Extubation | PSNet
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      May 25, 2011 - If there is no cuff leak, it suggests that laryngeal edema or another type of laryngeal injury has reduced … The ICU decided to implement a standardized protocol for positive pressure weaning trials, which also … mechanical ventilation: clinical outcome in patients randomized for a 30-min or 120-min trial with pressure … Extubation outcome after spontaneous breathing trials with T-tube or pressure support ventilation.

1098. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - With regulatory and financial pressures directed toward reducing hospital-acquired infections, attention … They include dislodgement due to trauma, urethral erosion (traumatic hypospadias due to pressure necrosis … occurs more frequently in men who perform intermittent catheterizations frequently (e.g., spinal cord injury … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2007;24:655-661. [go to PubMed] 2. … Assist in healing of open sacral/perineal wound in incontinent patients.

1099. Navigating Complications: The Unintended Journey of a Guidewire During Dialysis Catheter Placement | PSNet
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      February 23, 2022 - The patient’s blood pressure was 174/101 mmHg, heart rate 126, respiratory rate 26, temperature 37.5 … The patient’s laboratory results were notable for acute kidney injury and metabolic acidosis, with an … only reported in 38 cases, but operator error, distraction, interruption, and emergency or after-hours pressure … December 4, 2024 WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Tracheostomy

1100. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated … patients can suffer adverse outcomes and even fatal complications, and clinicians can be exposed to injury