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1281. 2015-06 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-06.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition 229,733 183,562 79.9 66481: Other specified trauma … medical care, not elsewhere classified 10,966 9,161 83.5 51851: Acute respiratory failure following trauma … and surgery 30,445 24,998 82.1 5185: Pulmonary insufficiency following trauma and surgery 111,856 … pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium 740-759 Congenital anomalies 905-909 Late effects of injuries … subsequent fall E919 Accident caused by machinery (Except E919.2) E921 Accident caused by explosion of pressure

1282. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - ■ Should have: – Blood pressure checked at every visit. … are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … – Bivona ■ Cuffed: Indicated to prevent chronic aspiration, or when ventilating with high pressures … – Set suction pressure between 80-100 mmHg. … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

1283. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - ■ Should have: – Blood pressure checked at every visit. … diarrhea are at risk for zinc defciency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … – Bivona ■ Cuffed: Indicated to prevent chronic aspiration, or when ventilating with high pressures … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

1284. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33713/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2011 - While the team adjusted the table, it swung loose and the patient fell to the floor but sustained no injury

1285. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865540/psn-pdf
      April 11, 2024 - She was afebrile, tachycardic (120 beats per minute), with a normal blood pressure (109/51) and excellent … ulceration or necrosis, chronic gastric irritation leading to gastrointestinal bleeding from gastritis or pressure … approximately 30 to 35 cm allows repositioning of misplaced tubes and can potentially prevent pulmonary injury

1286. In Conversation With… Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      December 01, 2012 - My criteria for neuroimaging are that if someone has a history of head trauma or evidence of bruising … In the absence of any neurologic changes, head trauma, or fever where you think there could be herpes … " similar to other end-organ injuries (e.g., heart attack, acute kidney injury). … As with these other important end-organ injuries, delirium is a clinical event for which prevention and … spontaneous breathing trials (SBT, defined as turning the ventilator settings to continuous positive airway pressure

1287. Financial and Demographic Influences on Medicare Patient Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Database for Florida from 1996–99 (373,814 discharges at 188 hospitals) to examine whether financial pressure … Shen (2003) examined the effect of financial pressures on patient outcomes and found that financial … pressures adversely affect patient outcomes.7 That study used data from an earlier period (1985–94), … The effect of financial pressure on the quality of care in hospitals. … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization

1288. 007-Ss-Contact-Precautions-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/007-ss-contact-precautions-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - safety and safe injection practices to minimize the risk of infection transmission and needle stick injury … care equipment between patients – which in the pre-op area and PACU may mean equipment such as a blood pressure … Staff also reported feeling pressure to expedite transport by skipping steps in the contact precautions

1289. Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - With disease, injury, or illness, the diagnosis is often obvious and may involve no more than simple … Coercive pressures may drive a particular agenda that is not congruent with good decisionmaking. … For example, team pressures to lower door-to-needle times for thrombolytic therapy in the context of … affective error by changing systemic features: decreased reliance on memory, minimization of time pressure … Minimize time pressures Provide adequate time for quality decisionmaking.

1290. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
      July 12, 2005 - Blood pressure was not improved, and in some cases increased blood pressure was a reason for discontinuation … stigmatization, binging or purging behaviors, eating disorders, suppressed growth, or exercise-induced injuries … Childhood risk factors for high adult blood pressure: the Muscatine Study. … Childhood predictors for high adult blood pressure. The Muscatine Study. … Alterations in anthropometric blood pressure and serum lipoprotein variables.

1291. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846915/psn-pdf
      March 29, 2023 - disorder, commingled substance use disorder, neurocognitive impairment, history of traumatic brain injury … Therefore, clinicians may face pressure due to non- clinical factors (e.g., lack of inpatient psychiatric … .13 As illustrated in this case, the risks of inadequate treatment involve suicide, self-inflicted injury

1292. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - His heart rate is 100 beats per minute, and his blood pressure is normal at 121 over 75. … This could have prevented the development of acute kidney injury or AKI, and additional laboratory … Using one of the areas of harm, acute kidney injury from unnecessary vancomycin, let’s consider how

1293. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-interventions
      September 18, 2018 - recommendations on screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes, screening for high blood pressure … Intermediate outcomes (eg, prevalence of high blood pressure or the metabolic syndrome, use of cardiovascular … potential harms of behavioral weight-loss interventions, including increased risk for fractures, serious injuries … Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S.

1294. Final Progress Report: Evaluating the Impact of Simulated Team Training on Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/scott-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Use the ambulatory surgical setting as a model to better understand risks and injuries and to focus … University of Michigan, complications may occur in nearly 13% of cases.4 Preventable healthcare-related injuries … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization … by the team; and 3) Hypercarbia – the patient becomes hypercarbic with increased peak inspiratory pressures … and implement team training curricula regarding other domains, such as rare event crises in the OR, trauma

1295. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - In this study, intraocular pressure reduction was similar between the groups. … Krupin T, Reviewer #3n JM, Greenfield DS, et al; Low-Pressure Glaucoma Study Group. … Public comment/ AAO-AGS Results Key Question3b It is important to remember that target intraocular pressures … Likewise, the conclusion that use of MMC results in lower intraocular pressures needs to be considered … with glaucoma includes increased risk of nursing home admission, depression, falls and/or accidents, injury

1296. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2019-01.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - • ED visits for injuries. … ED utilization for injuries was reported by trauma level and by age, sex, community income, urban-rural … PDI11 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery admissions … PSI14 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery admissions … PSI17 Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 live births Consistent with the AHRQ PSI software

1297. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review #68 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - Noninvasive Positive–Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure. … When expiratory pressure is combined with higher inspiratory pressure in bilevel modes, it is not continuous … There are in fact two pressures: a continuous level that is periodically augmented by additional inspiratory … pressure. … Role of noninvasive ventilation in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome: a proportion

1298. Electronic Medication Adherence Reporting and Feedback During Care Transitions - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024587-schnipper-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Several studies have shown that post-discharge adverse drug events (ADEs, injury due to a medication … evaluated in the transitions setting, where there are unique logistical challenges, e.g., due to time pressures … of disease control (Table 4a and 4b), those assigned to the smart pillbox overall had better blood pressure … control, especially diastolic blood pressure (arguably the more important of the two measures) in fully … goal of < 130 mmHg or decrease to that goal if not at goal at baseline b Maintain diastolic blood pressure

1299. Research | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Hicks LS et al. 2008 "Impact of computerized decision support on blood pressure management and control … McDowell I et al. 1989 "A randomized trial of computerized reminders for blood-pressure screening in … …compares "three ways of encouraging patients in a large family practice to obtain a blood pressure check … Soopramanien A et al. 2005 "Using telemedicine to provide post-discharge support for patients with spinal cord injuries … discharge to provide participants with regular telemedicine sessions conducted by specialists in spinal injury

1300. Disposition of Comments for Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-disposition-comments-naloxone.pdf
      November 27, 2017 - line 22: There is some evidence that even trained EMS providers often provide substandard positive pressure … We also added the sentence: “In addition, negative pressure ventilation (i.e., patients breathing … on their own) is more likely to achieve adequate oxygenation than manual positive pressure ventilation … Also, the risk of adverse event will also have to do w/ the pt's overall health otherwise (wound infxns … The IN method takes the needle out of the equation- -which reduces needle-stick injuries, and in PWID