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1201. 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.

1202. 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.

1203. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
      November 01, 2012 - Grossman, a board-certified pediatrician recognized for his research on injury prevention and Native … of Scientific Counselors for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Injury … high blood pressure in adults ages 18 years and older. 22 | Second Annual Report to Congress … Prevention of motor vehicle Occupant injuries: counseling in a Primary care Setting for Driving under … Prevention of motor vehicle Occupant injuries: counseling in a Primary care Setting for Proper use of

1204. Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/ascwebcast0715_transcript.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - our overall efforts in patient safety, and as part of the National Action Plan for health-associated injuries … Smith, Slide 23 And the area with the most room for improvement was Staffing, Work Pressure and Pace … Smith, Slide 25 The two bottom-performing items were from Staff Training and the Staffing, Work Pressure … And you can see that for Staffing, Work Pressure and Pace it was a 94 percent positive compared to a … Brown, Slide 44 Our second area of focus was Staffing, Work Pressure and Pace, and our result was 55

1205. In Conversation With… David Juurlink, MD, PhD | PSNet
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      May 22, 2017 - We know that people with a history of substance use disorders, people with histories of childhood trauma … inability to balance these complex forces appropriately with the idea of pain as a fifth vital sign and the pressures … required emergency care due to these products, making opioids one of the most common causes of iatrogenic injury … nonfatal overdose go on to receive prescription opioids again and remain at high risk of subsequent injury … most important steps that clinicians, individually and collectively, can take to reduce opioid-related injuries

1206. Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
      May 01, 2017 - required emergency care due to these products, making opioids one of the most common causes of iatrogenic injury … nonfatal overdose go on to receive prescription opioids again and remain at high risk of subsequent injury … most important steps that clinicians, individually and collectively, can take to reduce opioid-related injuries … We know that people with a history of substance use disorders, people with histories of childhood trauma … inability to balance these complex forces appropriately with the idea of pain as a fifth vital sign and the pressures

1207. Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet
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      August 30, 2023 - Studies show that an increase in healthcare-acquired infections, falls, and pressure ulcers has occurred … Similar increases were observed in falls and pressure ulcers at skilled nursing facilities and preventable … States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in pressure … measures are associated with measuring and reporting specific harms, such as an infection, falls with injury … what’s troubling our workforce and distinguish among conditions such as burnout, moral distress and injury

1208. In Conversation with... Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-mcgaffigan-about-beyond-pandemic-creating-total-systems-safety
      August 30, 2023 - States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in pressure … measures are associated with measuring and reporting specific harms, such as an infection, falls with injury … what’s troubling our workforce and distinguish among conditions such as burnout, moral distress and injury … Studies show that an increase in healthcare-acquired infections, falls, and pressure ulcers has occurred … Similar increases were observed in falls and pressure ulcers at skilled nursing facilities and preventable

1209. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - ▪ Infections cause pain, injury, disability, and sometimes even death, and can be very expensive … ▪ Cover all cuts and wounds with a dressing. … resident, if needed, that the law requires the use of safety lancets and needles to prevent needle stick injuries … ▪ Make sure that wounds are covered. ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to

1210. 2015-06 (pdf file)
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      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

1211. 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

1212. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023952-chrischilles-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - ≥ 140/90 mm Hg (150 mm Hg if age ≥ 60) or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥ 90 mm Hg; (4) history of … Users could continually add and edit personal health data (e.g., blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol … Wanting the Feature ….. a convenient way to measure, track, and send information such as blood pressures … The State of US Health, 1990-2016: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Among US States. … Gender disparities in blood pressure control and cardiovascular care in a national sample of ambulatory

1213. Final Progress Report: Bridging the Gap between EMS and Health Services Research: A Conference for Researchers and Practitioners (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/delia-kutzin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - For example, the Brain Trauma Foundation periodically updates its hyperventilation guideline for the … Impacts of quality reporting in EMS may be driven more by peer pressure and regulation. Dr. … Friedrich von Recklinghausen presented information about the Trauma and EMS Information System (TEMSIS … Other applications involve local epidemiology of injury and demand for EMS services. … Because EMS remains a low-profile issue, researchers feel pressure to “bury” EMS in other projects with

1214. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852700/psn-pdf
      August 30, 2023 - States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in pressure … measures are associated with measuring and reporting specific harms, such as an infection, falls with injury … solution that we think will prevent risks from becoming reality, we must constantly be proactive in pressure … what’s troubling our workforce and distinguish among conditions such as burnout, moral distress and injury

1215. Strategies to Better Engineer Safety into Healthcare Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/safety-engineering-strategies.pdf
      March 06, 2025 - that make it more difficult for people to make errors in care delivery or experience a work-related injury … designed to reduce the transmission of healthcare-associated infections and the risk of occupational injury … Healthcare Settings includes strategies to identify risks and hazards and prevent/control work-related injury … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program (contains multiple resources and toolkits)  • Preventing Pressure

1216. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
      November 01, 2013 - Preventing Falls and Fractures Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults age 65 and older: about … Grossman, a board-certified pediatrician recognized for his research on injury prevention and Native … of Scientific Counselors for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Injury … I Prevention of Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries: Counseling in a Primary Care Setting for Driving Under … I Prevention of Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries: Counseling in a Primary Care Setting for Proper Use

1217. Final Progress Report: Individualized Performance Feedback on Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/haut-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - handwashing, VTE prevention, medication prescribing, diagnostic imaging, medication reconciliation, pressure … injury prevention, antibiotic use, discharge summary, and laboratory testing. … Receive feedback Want feedback Patient nutrition Medication reconciliation Handwashing Pressure … injury prevention VTE Prevention Antibiotic use Medication prescribing Discharge summary

1218. Chapter 5. Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man5.html
      December 01, 2017 - (number of falls, number of fallers, number of residents with 2 or more falls and number of serious injuries … Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions

1219. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
      January 27, 2012 - , suicide, and fetal alcohol syndrome.9,17 Excessive alcohol consumption is also a major factor in injury … fires, drowning, falls, homicide, suicide, motor vehicle crashes, child maltreatment, and pedestrian injuries … variety of adverse effects such as nausea, dizziness, flushing, and changes in heart rate and blood pressure … No other details on the cause or nature of the accident were provided.41 That study also reported 1 injury … Alcohol-attributable fraction for injury in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 National

1220. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-safety-practices_research-protocol.pdf
      November 09, 2011 - safety problems  Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report  Pressure …  Interventions for central venous catheter-related blood infections  Patient death or serious injury