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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Soldiers with traumatic brain injuries. Athletes
with concussions. … care
o From pee wee to pro: Head injuries in sports
o Can the FDA ensure food safety? … Journalism Graduate Program
• How nanotechnology may revolutionize the detection of traumatic brain injury … interim deputy director, Defense Centers of Excellence for
Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury … "Sim
Man" and "Harvey" reproduced physiological signs, such as blood pressure and heart and breathing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49677/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33578/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - anesthesia were integral to the redesign of anesthesia equipment, significantly reducing the risk of injury … critical system property, reflecting the organization's capacity to bounce back in the face of
continuing pressures
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February 26, 2025 - reason for us to make sure, at least from Leapfrog's spot, that there's a continued laser focus and pressure … We graded every hospital for which there's adequate data on errors, accidents, and injuries. … Then hopefully they will go to the hospital and put some pressure on them to elevate the priority of … How do I protect them from the errors and injuries that are rampant? What can I do better?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
January 01, 2013 - remove the catheter shortly after the surgery is completed
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Assist Healing of Perineal and Sacral Wounds … end-of-life: depends on what the patient perceives as more comfortable
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Required Immobilization for
Trauma … or Surgery
Examples include:
Unstable thoracic or lumbar spine
Multiple traumatic injuries, such … unit (e.g., congestive heart failure receiving diuretics )
Incontinence without sacral or perineal pressure … ICU, or different non-ICU)
Partnering with other stakeholders (case managers, physical therapists, wound
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April 19, 2008 - • Hypotension: systolic blood pressure <70 mmHg.9
• Intubation failure:
o No intubation success … Nadkarni); the Center for Injury
Research and Prevention (Dr. … Committee on Trauma. Advanced trauma life support
student manual. 7th ed. … The infant has no evidence
of increased intracranial pressure. … Each subject was reminded to “pay attention to” the potential cervical spine
injury, but a person was
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/pcip-evaluation-patient-survey.pdf
June 16, 2021 - In the last 6 months, when you needed
care for an illness or injury, how often did
this doctor's office … never
Sometimes
Usually
Almost always
Always
I did not need care for an illness or
injury … Do you have a chronic illness (for
example: high blood pressure, diabetes,
asthma)?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-error-neonate-does-just-culture-provide-answer
June 24, 2020 - Were there time pressures, organizational or managerial expectations, or protocol or procedures that … October 14, 2009
Laparoscopic bile duct injury: understanding the psychology and heuristics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
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
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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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
October 19, 2016 - We added this to the intro: Ambulatory providers
experience intense time pressure, with current
incentives … Again the extreme time pressures seem to be a
big factor here and lack of time to both be fully
attentive … injuries, patient
falls, MRSA, undue radiologic testing (i.e.,
unnecessary and unwarranted duplicative … Cluttered environments, torn carpets, uneven
flooring, exam table injuries (e.g., patients falling off … This also relates to
above comments related to pace of work and
production pressures.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_06.pdf
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.347_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2015 - Her vital signs were notable for a temperature of 38.6° C, heart rate of 115 beats per minute, blood pressure … 2 hours despite adequate fluid resuscitation
Creatinine > 2 mg/dL
Worsening hypoxemia
Acute lung injury … with PaO2/FiO2 < 250 in the absence of pneumonia as infection source
Acute lung injury with PaO2/FiO2 … Shock
Septic shock is defined as severe sepsis with lactate ≥ 4 mmol/L or hypotension (mean arterial pressure … [MAP] < 65 mm Hg; systolic blood pressure < 90 mm Hg) not responsive to a fluid bolus
In this case,
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/real-heartache
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-tool-assessing-competency-root-cause-analysis
May 01, 2014 - May 22, 2019
Fake it 'til you make it: pressures to measure up in surgical training. … Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure … injuries.
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February 04, 2015 - Analysis of incidents resulting in patient injuries in a web-based system in Swedish health care. … room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … July 1, 2016
Does time pressure have a negative effect on diagnostic accuracy?
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May 01, 2015 - 4 mmol/L or hypotension (mean arterial pressure [MAP] 4) In this case, the patient presented to
the … mental status
Lactate > 2 mmol/L
Urinary output
Creatinine > 2 mg/dL
Worsening hypoxemia
Acute lung injury … with PaO2/FiO2
Acute lung injury with PaO2/FiO2
Bilirubin > 2 mg/dL
Platelet count 9/L
International … normalized ratio > 1.5
Partial thromboplastin time > 60 seconds
MAP: mean arterial pressure
SBP: … systolic blood pressure
Reprinted from (4) with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Renal artery revascularization
may provide immediate improvement in kidney
function and blood pressure … While there was a benefit in blood pressure
after angioplasty, particularly in patients with bilateral … patients, transient deterioration of kidney function in 1
to 13 percent, renal artery or parenchymal injury … are independently
associated with direct kidney injury. … Blood pressure Acceptable • The 2 RCTs both found some evidence of greater blood pressure
improvement