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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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
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
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July 01, 2004 - This urgency is, in part, precipitated
by the confluence of market pressures to demonstrate value in … DVT/PE*
Hospital acquired UTI**
Ventilator associated
pneumonia**
Adverse drug events **
Pressure … care postoperative stays has shifted the diagnostic location for a large percentage
of postoperative wound … reliable proxies for this event in the administrative claims, our ability to
identify postoperative wound … A study of
medical injury and medical malpractice: an overview.
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January 01, 2003 - .6, 10–12 Injuries to workers result from a causal chain of
events involving both latent and immediate … Indeed, many risk factors for injury that have
been studied in case-crossover studies of injury are … circumstances may be the result of other working conditions, such as a
hectic work environment, time pressures … Case-crossover studies of occupational trauma:
methodological caveats. … Injury Prevention
2001;7:Supplement 38–42.
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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
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May 29, 2024 - Laboratory tests showed acute kidney injury with markedly elevated levels of potassium, phosphate, and … The patient's blood pressure improved with fluids. … Six hours after admission, the patient's blood pressure started to drop, requiring further intravenous … Despite aggressive measures to maintain her circulation, blood pressures further dropped, and a code
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July 01, 2023 - interruption to a doctor who is with a patient's family members.
2
Maternal and Perinatal Deaths and Injuries … communication breakdowns are identified as the primary root cause of maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries … Other root causes for maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries are—
Assessment (i.e., the adequacy, … Her blood pressures have remained normotensive, and she has had good reflexes throughout the shift. … Her blood pressures have remained normotensive, and she has had good reflexes throughout the shift.”
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March 01, 2012 - Emigration to the United States has put pressure on these traditional values, particularly as the roles … present with somatic complaints.(3) A related fact is
that many Vietnamese have experienced significant trauma … Trauma
contributed the largest role to mental disorders in the Vietnamese group.(5) In our own Vietnamese … Trauma, PTSD, and the longer-term mental health
burden amongst Vietnamese refugees: a comparison with … and mental health sequelae in
South Vietnamese ex-political detainees who survived traumatic head injury
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July 01, 2013 - Evidence was in-
sufficient for maternal weight gain and birth injury. … Second, where reported, definitions of preeclampsia varied
(for example, a blood pressure of 140/90 mm … apart, these criteria with laboratory mea-
sures indicative of preeclampsia, or an increase in blood
pressure … estimate not reported
because of heterogeneity
88
Cohort 2 515 �1.04 (�2.89 to 0.81)‡ 8
Maternal birth trauma … Clavicular fracture
RCT 1 1030 0.35 (0.01 to 8.45) NA
Cohort 1 389 0.02 (0.00 to 0.22)† NA
Birth trauma
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November 24, 2020 - group
differences in serious adverse events, any adverse events, hospitalizations, musculoskeletal
injuries … b Includes trials limited to persons with hypertension or elevated blood
pressure. … hospitalizations, musculoskeletal injuries, withdrawals due to ad-
verse events, gallbladder disease, … Effect of drug and diet
treatment of mild hypertension on diastolic blood
pressure. … Increasing daily walking lowers blood pressure in
postmenopausal women.
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December 01, 2010 - The largest reduction in blood pressures oc-
curred in 3 intensive salt-restriction counseling interven … Systolic and
diastolic blood pressure were
reduced by 1.5 and 0.7 mm
Hg. … No increase in serious injuries occurred from phys-
ical activity or unintended adverse changes in dietary … in overweight people with high-normal blood pressure. … Blood
pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease.
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December 01, 2013 - supplementation, mechanical ventilation, air leaks, pulmonary edema, PDA ligation, infection causing lung injury … Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm
infants … Should have:
Blood pressure checked at every visit. … diarrhea are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation:
Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound
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December 01, 2013 - supplementation, mechanical ventilation, air leaks, pulmonary edema, PDA ligation, infection causing lung injury … Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm
infants … Should have:
Blood pressure checked at every visit. … diarrhea are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation:
Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound
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December 01, 2010 - For accidents (i.e., E codes), POA codes are based on the relation of the time of injury to the time … Therefore, POA=Y only when injury occurs prior to admission. … Lab Data, Scores
All Vital Signs Enter 4 or More Models
Pulse (8)
Temperature (6)
Blood Pressure
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July 01, 2016 - She presented with sepsis and acute kidney
injury with a creatinine of 2.0 mg/dL (up from a baseline … creatinine improved but remained elevated at 1.6 mg/dL and the team felt the persistent
acute kidney injury … Figure, many of which are similar in appearance
and might easily be selected by mistake given time pressure … have identified this and
related problems prior to their being discovered in the context of patient injury
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May 01, 2004 - Both doctors and nurses recounted professional requests for
health care "favors" include taking blood pressures … In this case, the resident may not have been fully
competent to perform the exam (resulting in injury … Additionally, failing to include nursing in procedures
exposes patients to risks of injury related to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
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
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March 01, 2004 - In this research, we examined State legislative responses to pressure from
constituents and policymakers … or disability or the immediate danger of serious
injury or disability”); and Class C (an adverse event … Nevada defines a sentinel event as “an unexpected occurrence” involving death or
serious injury or the … According to JCAHO,
the classification of an AE that was avoided or did not result in injury is drawn … In recent years, State legislatures have deflected pressure to regulate health
care away from the Federal
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July 26, 2022 - adults 18 years or older without known CVD risk factors, which include hypertension or elevated blood pressure … prevented by addressing modifiable risk factors, including smoking, obesity, diabetes, elevated blood pressure … prevented by addressing modifiable risk factors, including smoking, obesity, diabetes, elevated blood pressure … (−0.8 mm Hg [95% CI, −1.30 to −0.31]), diastolic blood pressure (−0.42 mm Hg [95% CI, −080 to −0.04] … intervention participants and control groups on any adverse events, serious adverse events, musculoskeletal injuries
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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