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1141. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - dystrophy, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital with anuric acute kidney injury … transition management team could conduct a home visit or a telemedicine visit utilizing self-taken blood pressure

1142. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 30, 2022 - only when weight-related measures are also reported): insulin resistance/blood glucose/diabetes, blood pressure … patterns (excessive fasting, overly restrictive eating, or binging) Suppressed growth Exercise-induced injury

1143. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 24, 2021 - , and diastolic blood pressure (pooled weighted mean difference, −1.7 mm Hg [95% CI, −2.6 to −0.8] and … by targeting pressures less than 150/85 mm Hg vs less tight control targeting pressures less than 180 … The state of US Health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states. … Long-term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabetes. … ; National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating Committee.

1144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2023 - prevent the development of hematoma after ACSS.18 Additionally, maneuvers that transiently raise venous pressure … Patients undergoing ACSS are commonly admitted to the hospital postoperatively for wound observation, … Early identification is crucial, as airway obstruction may evolve rapidly and hypoxic brain injury follows … Clear steri-strips and pull suture Open wound – cut skin and platysma stitches Open wound – cut strap … Hypoxic brain injury occurs rapidly after airway obstruction, and prompt recognition and management

1145. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication | PSNet
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      August 01, 2012 - complications and the time period for ascertainment. 11,14,17,18 The most common complications are wound … bumper” syndrome occurs in about 1-4% of cases 6,9,14 when the PEG tube’s internal bumper causes focal pressure … Liver 4 , 10 , 13-15 , 21-25 or spleen injury 20 are exceedingly rare complications of PEG placement … Liver injury during PEG tube placement: report of two cases. … Trauma transitional care coordination: a mature system at work.

1146. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - screening tests may be used to identify patients with asymptomatic elevation of pulmonary artery pressures … hypertension was 1.1 percent and included bleeding, vasovagal reactions, systemic hypotension, arterial injury … good, 10 fair, 3 poor) reported the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiographic estimates of pulmonary pressures … We found that echocardiography estimates of pulmonary artery pressures (sPAP, TG, and TRV) and pulmonary … PASP pulmonary artery systolic pressure PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure PH pulmonary hypertension

1147. Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (pdf file)
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      April 16, 2024 - for general bedside care, including but not limited to PPE, drapes, linens, laryngoscopes, blood pressure … ICU stay related to HAI; Length of stay; Mortality; Adverse effects; Healthcare worker infection or injury … OR laryng* OR trachea*) NEAR/3 (blade* OR scope* OR tube*)) OR laryngoscope*):ti,ab,kw #6 Blood pressure … cuffs 'blood pressure cuff'/de OR 'sphygmomanometer'/exp OR (cuff OR cuffs OR oximet* OR sphygmomanomet

1148. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet
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      September 25, 2019 - Due to the delayed diagnosis, the patient suffered permanent brain injury requiring around-the-clock … These barriers include professional hierarchy, time pressure, challenging workloads, and inadequate structures … Post-Tracheostomy Care May 29, 2024 WebM&M Cases Under Pressure … Infusion July 31, 2023 WebM&M Cases Under Pressure

1149. Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2025 - including central line-associated bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated events, hospital-acquired pressure … injuries, patient falls, and catheter-associated urinary tract infections during the COVID-19 pandemic … Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018, healthcare workers accounted for 73% of all nonfatal workplace injuries … Safety Science- Adjacent • Workload Management • Burnout • Worker Safety • Fatigue • Moral Injury … The Human Experience • Burnout • Co-Design • Fatigue • Improving Access to Care • Moral Injury

1150. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 26, 2023 - transferred by ambulance to a tertiary Emergency Department (ED) from a referring hospital due to a left leg injury … holding her left hip flexed with significant tenderness on examination, but there were no other signs of trauma … safety during a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure.”4,5 Sedation can also ameliorate the psychological trauma … Patients often require assistance in maintaining a patent airway, and positive pressure ventilation … exist when sedation is urgently needed to prevent harm associated with the underlying condition or injury

1151. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2005 - //#ref1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref2 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref2 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref3 injuries … intervention, they referred to any event that resulted in the emergency team being called—low blood pressure … the error caught by their regular physician, others would experience asymptomatic reduction in blood pressure

1152. In Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet
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      September 24, 2024 - safety culture and found a 37% increase in reporting, and decreases in preventable harm: 39% decrease in injuries … with falls, 37% fewer pressure injuries and a 34% reduction in central line-associated blood stream … For instance, a hospital may focus on eliminating severe pressure injuries as a preventable harm, but

1153. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence Grants Awarded in FY 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - Use of ChatGPT for Urinary Symptom Management Among People With Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: Qualitative … evidence, diagnostic practices, and outcomes for the problems of unintentional weight loss, high blood pressure … clinical problems above, based on analysis of EHR data; existing evidence, including from a home blood pressure

1154. Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer. | PSNet
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      May 01, 2005 - Angina is typically described as a pressure-like or squeezing sensation in the chest, associated with … remember that electrocardiographic changes are not seen in unstable angina, as there is no permanent injury … limit Table adapted from Long et al. (2017) 9 1 Examples of risk factors include retrosternal pain, pressure

1155. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls and fall-related injuries … In addition, they should be able to manage injuries that result from falls. … Risk factors are identified, and ways to prevent injury are discussed. … Paul comes to visit his father after work; he is aware that his father fell yesterday, without injury … use to reduce the number of falls. › Nursing staff must have the knowledge and skills to prevent injury

1156. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2025 - injuries, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, and sepsis cases … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics) … pandemic, and which sought to re-organize work structures to enhance nurses’ ability to cope with these pressures … California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury.

1157. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG | PSNet
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      May 01, 2017 - early (≤ 72 hours) or late (> 72 hours).( 10 ) Minor complications include tube clogging, superficial wound … insertion site, hemorrhage, peritonitis, buried bumper syndrome, gastrocolocutaneous fistula, small bowel injury … healing.( 3 ) All dressing changes should incorporate a careful wound inspection for redness or leakage … disease, central nervous system tumor, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy • Severe trauma … Invaginate gastric wall, visible from endoscope with external digital pressure 4.

1158. Microsoft Word - APS_DRG_Def_Public_V211.doc (pdf file)
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      January 13, 2015 - < 96 Hours 9672 Continuous Mechanical Ventilation -- 96+ Hours 9390 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure … 440 440 WOUND DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES 441 441 HAND PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 442 442 OTHER O.R … PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 443 442 OTHER O.R PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 444 444 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE … >17 445 444 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE >17 446 446 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE 0-17 447 447 ALLERGIC REACTIONS … ,POISON&TOXIC EFFECT DX 455 454 OTH INJURY,POISON&TOXIC EFFECT DX 461 461 O.R.

1159. Microsoft Word - covtoc.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGsV20DefinitionsManual.pdf
      January 13, 2015 - 96 Hours 9672 Continuous Mechanical Ventilation -- 96+ Hours 9390 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure … 440 440 WOUND DEBRIDEMENTS FOR INJURIES 441 441 HAND PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 442 442 OTHER O.R … PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 443 442 OTHER O.R PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES 444 444 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE … >17 445 444 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE >17 446 446 TRAUMATIC INJURY AGE 0-17 447 447 ALLERGIC REACTIONS … ,POISON&TOXIC EFFECT DX 455 454 OTH INJURY,POISON&TOXIC EFFECT DX 461 461 O.R.

1160. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality | PSNet
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      October 01, 2004 - Mostly in response to increasing pressure from the hospital's administration to improve compliance with … Intramuscular injection site injuries masquerading as pressure ulcers. Wounds. 2003;15:302-312.