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1501. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - important indicator of acute PE of moderate to high severity is an acute increase in right ventricular pressure … abnormality is commonly assessed in two ways: 1) laboratory surrogates of myocardial stretch and injury … and 2) imaging assessments for RV dilatation, pressure increases, and decreased systolic function. … point each for abnormal RV by echocardiography, abnormal RV by computed tomography, systolic blood pressure

1502. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 31, 2022 - The patient was hypotensive on arrival, but his blood pressure improved with fluid resuscitation. … Laboratory tests were notable for acute kidney injury, metabolic acidosis, hypomagnesemia, hypophosphatemia

1503. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - revealed improvement in patient safety overall, especially with regard to urinary tract infections and pressure … A health disparity means a higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or mortality experienced by

1504. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2008 - placed back on the mechanical ventilator), given an infusion of dopamine to maintain adequate blood pressure … transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury

1505. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet
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      August 28, 2024 - placed back on the mechanical ventilator), given an infusion of dopamine to maintain adequate blood pressure … transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury

1506. Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - management unit work with patients having a wide range of conditions (e.g., hemophilia, burns, spinal cord injury … However, local physicians' support of the program created enough pressure to reverse the decision to

1507. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2012 - of adverse events in hospital patients, and it moves patient safety from a retrospective focus on injury … really important transition to make, and it's going to be hard because it's going to put a lot of pressure

1508. In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - at the beginning of last year to get the head of the NHS to resign, and he did resign as a result of pressure … demonstrate an average or below average R-AHMR, given that most quality problems, while associated with injury

1509. Simulation-Based Education Improves Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Lavelle_33.pdf
      March 12, 2008 - related to pediatrics, respiratory emergencies, and seizures, the urgent care staff also requested trauma … scenarios (e.g., lacerations, fractures, head injuries, spinal cord injuries). … to obtain a more easily transportable, moderate-fidelity manikin with heart/lung sounds and blood pressure

1510. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 23, 2022 - (MI) or stroke, revascularization, composite CVD outcomes, or harms of treatment (including muscle injury … , cognitive loss, incident diabetes, and hepatic injury) were included. … cardiovascular risk factors (including dyslipidemia, elevated C-reactive protein level, elevated blood pressure … Stenosis Progression Observation: Measuring Effects of Rosuvastatin; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure … the Elderly at Risk; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SBP, systolic blood pressure

1511. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - Senior- specific EDs use furnishings and equipment designed to provide comfort, reduce injury risk, … patient vital signs: (1) oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry; (2) cardiodynamics by noninvasive blood pressure … curve of oxygen desaturation [AUCDesat]) that served as a surrogate for potential hypoxia-induced injury … a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … Clinical researchers state that these challenges, combined with the pressure to make rapid diagnoses

1512. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2020 - Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure (Nwankwo, et al., 2013). … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … mostly attributable to sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), congenital anomalies, infection, and injury … Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS) [Online]. (2013). http://www.cdc.gov … /injury/wisqars/index.html .

1513. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2019 - State-specific data on preventive health practices and risk behaviors linked to chronic diseases, injuries … are patient’s age, sex, race, and ethnicity; patient’s expressed reason for visit; intentionality of injury … include mode of arrival, waiting time, duration of time in the ED, initial vital signs, and cause of injury … The examination includes physical measurements, such as blood pressure and dental examinations, and … from each family in the house and collects data on topics including health status and limitations, injuries

1514. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Objective: 1) to characterize challenges facing physicians in their efforts to control blood pressure … Continuation Format Page Scope Background/context: “Care-gaps” exist in the management of blood pressure … , we used diagnoses from the problem list in the EHR, augmented by additional assessment of blood pressure … We measured rates of testing for lipid levels and renal function, levels of blood pressure and lipid … For new or worsening symptoms (possible ADEs), adjudicators decided whether the injury was related to

1515. Miscommunication During the Interhospital Transport of a Critically Ill Child | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - Disconnection in information exchange during pediatric trauma transfers: a qualitative study. … moderator of child’s acute biological response and subsequent posttraumatic stress symptoms in pediatric injury … disorder symptoms and child gender on risk for persistent posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in child trauma … May 29, 2024 WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis

1516. Diagnostic Errors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2013 - in 2014 looked at the frequency of diagnostic errors in specific clinical settings, such as missed injuries … in pediatric trauma . … Another study reported that 8% of deaths at a Level 1 trauma center were definitely or potentially preventable … I study errors in primary care and find that there are many current pressures on primary care clinicians

1517. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Senior- specific EDs use furnishings and equipment designed to provide comfort, reduce injury risk, … curve of oxygen desaturation [AUCDesat]) that served as a surrogate for potential hypoxia- induced injury … a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … hospital’s return rate for seniors who came back within 30 days of treatment for the same illness or injury … Clinical researchers state that these 16 challenges, combined with the pressure to make rapid

1518. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - cognitive impairment), preterm birth complications, fetal alcohol syndrome, motor vehicle accidents, and injuries … It also increases the risk of stroke, heart attack, high blood pressure, liver cirrhosis, depression … , suicide, injuries, and violence. … Maybe it is driving my blood pressure up. Also, I would not want to have liver failure.

1519. Defining an Optimal Format for Presenting Research Needs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and … and vaccinating Asian and Pacific Islander adults for hepatitis B 2007 Ann Intern Med 16740528 Pressure … relieving support surfaces (PRESSURE) trial: cost effectiveness analysis 2006 BMJ 16984065 Economic … heart failure 2010 Health Technol Assess D-4 PMID Title Year Journal 20093524 Minor head injury … information analysis used to determine the necessity of additional research: MR imaging in acute knee trauma

1520. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet
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      August 01, 2014 - events that occur in outpatient settings in the United States, resulting in 4829 serious permanent injuries … annually in the ambulatory setting.( 7 ) If the rate of prescribing errors that have potential for patient injury … RW : In the hospital there are significant pressures and drivers that create a business case to invest