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1121. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
      August 24, 2021 - , and diastolic blood pressure (pooled weighted mean difference, −1.7 mm Hg [95% CI, −2.6 to −0.8] and … by targeting pressures less than 150/85 mm Hg vs less tight control targeting pressures less than 180 … The state of US Health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states. … Long-term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabetes. … ; National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating Committee.

1122. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - , pressure sores, falls, and accidents), equipment abandonment, and underutilization.9-13 Wheeled … or trauma who will require a wheelchair for mobility beyond a period of rehabilitation).15 The Brief … Adverse events/harms/safety issues (i.e., pressure sores, injuries, need for repairs, need for replacement … Wheelchair related injuries treated in US emergency departments. … problems with wheelchair Wheelchair functionality, seating comfort, pain, occupational performance, pressure

1123. Delayed Diagnosis in the Setting of Virtual Care: Remembering the Physical Examination | PSNet
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      April 29, 2020 - On arrival, she was in septic shock with systolic blood pressure in the 80’s. … Common examples include pneumonia, Clostridium difficile infection, pressure injuries, delirium, and … diarrhea in an incontinent patient with skin breakdown on the “backside” should have raised an alarm, as wound … The use of a video visit for wound care is possible as skin and wound tissue can be adequately evaluated … Wesley Valdes, DO Telehealth and Wound Specialist Sacramento, CA wesley.valdes@gmail.com Garth

1124. Near Miss with Bedside Medications | PSNet
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      February 01, 2006 - On further history, he revealed that he had recently increased his beta-blocker, a blood pressure medication … In case of injury, there may have been no attempt at recovery, or the attempts may have been unsuccessful … From the Same Author(s) Perspective Removing Insult from Injury—Disclosing … 2004 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

1125. Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2025 - including central line-associated bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated events, hospital-acquired pressure … injuries, patient falls, and catheter-associated urinary tract infections during the COVID-19 pandemic … Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018, healthcare workers accounted for 73% of all nonfatal workplace injuries … Safety Science- Adjacent • Workload Management • Burnout • Worker Safety • Fatigue • Moral Injury … The Human Experience • Burnout • Co-Design • Fatigue • Improving Access to Care • Moral Injury

1126. Don't Dismiss the Dangerous: Obstetric Hemorrhage | PSNet
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      August 21, 2024 - hospital course but was ultimately discharged to a rehabilitation facility with no major permanent injuries … from 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

1127. Saved by ECMO | PSNet
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      May 05, 2017 - Epidural anesthesia is often preferred as it avoids the increase in PVR that accompanies positive pressure … inability of external compressions to generate enough force to overcome elevated pulmonary arterial pressures … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Uterine Artery Injury

1128. S50 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Practice-Based Evidence for Clinical Practice Improvement in Long-term Care The National Pressure Ulcer … No resident started with a pressure ulcer, but 29% of residents developed one by the end of the 12-week … Interventions identified by regression analyses to be associated with decreased likelihood of pressure … Measuring medical complexity during inpatient rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury. … The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study: pressure ulcer development in long-term care residents

1129. In Conversation With… Tejal K. Gandhi, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - 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.

1130. Microsoft Word - NHQRDR9_HCUP Methods Report_final.doc (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - E Codes: Another issue relates to external cause-of-injury reporting. … data to help identify complications of care or to exclude cases (e.g., poisonings, self-inflicted injury … , delirium and other psychoses, anoxic brain injury; patients with metastatic cancer, lymphoid malignancy … , bone malignancy, and self-inflicted injury; admissions for diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal … PSI 17 Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 live births (excluding preterm and osteogenesis imperfecta

1131. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - complications and the time period for ascertainment.11,14,17,18 – The most common complications are wound … Liver injury during PEG tube placement: report of two cases. … Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2022;7(1):e000800. [Free full text] 45. … Trauma transitional care coordination: a mature system at work. … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018;84(5):711-717. [Available at 48.

1132. Draft Comparative Effectiveness Review Appendicies (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2005 - Effects on blood pressure and renal function. … pressure … the various treatment regimens examined were effective for lowering blood pressures in RAS patients … • Renal artery or parenchymal injury during procedure ranged from 1-10%. … various treatment regimens examined were effective for lowering blood pressures in RAS patients

1133. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2008 - percent).5 In terms of overall numbers, preventable technical complications of surgery (10,891) and wound … Postoperative wound dehiscence 15. Transfusion reaction Treatment 5. … Birth trauma and obstetric trauma (3 types related to delivery methods) Preventive 10. … as “response generalization.”36 This line of OBM research informed an intervention to decrease injuries … individual access to computers; d) adding clinical decision support; e) instigating relevant peer pressure

1134. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - Utility of colonic pressure (colonic dysmotility) 10 14. … Colonic pressure patterns following meal ingestion. 7 8. … which had already published the results on populations outside of the scope of our review, spinal cord injury … Utility of colonic pressure (colonic dysmotility) 10 14. … which had already published the results on populations outside of the scope of our review, spinal cord injury

1135. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … would improve the use of a hypertension focused clinical decision support to effectively improve blood pressure … support in rural primary care practices to provide evidence-based clinical care recommendations for blood pressure … program that supports patients discharged from the hospital to home after an episode of acute kidney injury … health improvement project in 60 primary care clinics throughout Alabama to improve rates of blood pressure

1136. Chronic-urinary-retention-protocol (pdf file)
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      November 19, 2012 - Examples of neurologic causes include spinal cord injury (SCI), stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS), and … diabetes mellitus.3 Other causes include Fowler’s syndrome in women, trauma, postoperative complications … In men it may also be important to determine whether the retention is high-pressure or low-pressure … retention (detrusor pressure at the end of micturition) as this may affect treatment decisions.4 However … Bladder management for adults with spinal cord Injury: A clinical practice guideline for health-care

1137. Hold the tPA | PSNet
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      July 29, 2020 - window, use of antithrombotic therapy within 24 hours of tPA administration, and failure to follow blood pressure … Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

1138. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2006 - add-on visits, and unexpected staff absences could all have increased the day's workload and production pressure … Insulin errors and injuries are common among hospitalized patients.(4-9) The risk of treatment-related

1139. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - single-bed patient rooms with high-efficiency particulate air filters and with negative or positive pressure … and the design and location of hazards like furniture—can contribute to patient falls and associated injuries

1140. 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