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1121. Chronic-urinary-retention-protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
      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

1122. 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

1123. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - Best Practices for VAE Reduction RECOMMENDATION INTERVENTION Basic practice Use noninvasive positive pressure … probiotics Ultrathin polyurethane endotracheal tube cuffs Automated control of endotracheal tube cuff pressure … complications through fluid conservation Protect against atelectasis by managing sedation Combat acute lung injury

1124. CVC Placement: Speak Now or Do Not Use the Line | PSNet
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      November 01, 2003 - history of hypertension, psychiatric illness, and a previous suicide attempt overdosed on her blood pressure … The ED team thought this was likely due to severe hypotension (her systolic blood pressure was around … The possibilities for harm are numerous and include accidental trauma to non-venous structures (arteries … , lung, nerve, visceral organs); bleeding (hematoma, hemothorax, or hemorrhage); operator injury (needle … wire, bloodstream infections, sheared catheter, dysrhythmias, thrombosis, through-and-through vessel trauma

1125. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2023 - workers, exposure to antibiotics (with their effects on the patient microbiome as well as evolutionary pressure … interventions • Education-only interventions • Respiratory precautions (droplet, airborne, negative pressure … isolation/satisfaction o Noninfectious adverse healthcare- associated outcomes (hospital- acquired pressure … injuries, inpatient falls) • Clinical outcomes specifically for: o Central-line associated bloodstream

1126. Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting Systems | PSNet
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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

1127. 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

1128. 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

1129. 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

1130. 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

1131. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 15, 2008 - evidence for benefits of screening in the following health outcomes: perinatal mortality, brachial plexus injury … , the generally accepted primary outcomes (for example, stillbirth, neonatal death, brachial plexus injury … the treatment group had a 30% percent lower risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension (defined as blood pressure … of participants to permit evaluation of important health outcomes such as mortality, brachial plexus injury … are limited because most babies with macrosomia are born to mothers without GDM, and most cases of injuries

1132. 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.

1133. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2020 -  re-evaluation of the available information to refine the list of possible diagnoses.5  Systematic pressures … Even in the absence of a history suggestive of esophageal perforation (instrumentation, injury, vomiting … Utter, MD MSc  Professor of Surgery  Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical

1134. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - ≥ 140/90 mm Hg (150 mm Hg if age ≥ 60) or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥ 90 mm Hg; (4) history of … Users could continually add and edit personal health data (e.g., blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol … Wanting the Feature ….. a convenient way to measure, track, and send information such as blood pressures … The State of US Health, 1990-2016: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Among US States. … Gender disparities in blood pressure control and cardiovascular care in a national sample of ambulatory

1135. Microsoft Word - QDR 2014 HCUP Short Methods Report_041015_FINAL.docx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - In addition the QIs for pressure ulcer (PDI 2 and PSI 3) are not reported for any year because numerous … E Codes: Another issue relates to external cause-of-injury reporting. … Incidence measures PDI 2 (pressure ulcer), PDI 3 (foreign body), and PDI 13 (transfusion reaction) are … PSI 17 Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 live birthsa a Consistent with the AHRQ PSI software … The AHRQ PSI for pressure ulcers is excluded.

1136. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Postop Cervical Hematomas_12.15.2022 FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - consistently prevent the development of hematoma after ACSS.18 Maneuvers that transiently raise venous pressure … – Early identification is crucial, as airway obstruction may evolve rapidly and hypoxic brain injury … – Clear steri-strips and pull sutures – Open wound – cut skin and platysma stitches – Open wound … – cut strap muscle stitches – Probe wound to release clots 22 Approach to Improving Safety and … • Hypoxic brain injury occurs rapidly after airway obstruction, and prompt recognition and management

1137. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 30, 2021 - in managing the difficult airway.8 The combination of these devices can also help to prevent airway trauma … this high-risk scenario was, in retrospect, not the most prudent course of action due to the airway trauma … neuromuscular blockade with high dose sugammadex was an essential step that prevented hypoxic brain injury … reversal of neuromuscular blockade made surgical cricothyroidotomy unnecessary, preventing hypoxic brain injury … abdominal contents displacing the diaphragm in a cephalad direction with the positive end expiratory pressure

1138. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 29, 2023 - the order of 1 in 10,000 individuals2-4 – and can be related to autoimmune destruction, infiltration/injury … (hemorrhage, trauma, infection), underlying genetic or metabolic disorders, or medication effects. … Forms of AI that affect mineralocorticoid production can cause low blood pressure or orthostatic hypotension … including gastrointestinal illness as well as any infection, medical/dental procedure, or physical trauma … life-threatening and can occur in patients with AI due to any physiologic stress, including viral illness or injury

1139. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2014 - Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … Relationship between elevated blood pressure in childhood and hypertension in High blood pressure adulthood … Injury and Child Maltreatment 1. … Other risk factors include childhood trauma; family history of suicide; being discriminated against for … Injury and Child Maltreatment Child maltreatment includes physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, as

1140. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
      November 01, 2014 - Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … Relationship between elevated blood pressure in childhood and hypertension in High blood pressure adulthood … Injury and Child Maltreatment 1. … Other risk factors include childhood trauma; family history of suicide; being discriminated against for … Injury and Child Maltreatment Child maltreatment includes physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, as