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1241. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
      January 28, 2019 - medical conditions or patient characteristics (e.g., dental pain, abdominal pain, depressed blood pressure … Prehospital trauma analgesia. J Emerg Med. 2008;35:47-57. 3. … An evidence-based guideline for prehospital analgesia in trauma. … Continuous infusion of ketamine for out-of-hospital isolated orthopedic injuries secondary to trauma … Adding the following outcomes to KQ 2 and 4: systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure,

1242. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2020 - Her vital signs included: blood pressure 154/113 mmHg, heart rate 75 beats/minute, respiratory rate … Despite high levels of ED crowding, there is mounting pressure to see more patients in less time and … Patients with dangerous medical conditions and traumatic injuries may present with normal or near-normal … patients, who require direct supervision, triages them ahead of many complicated, sick medical and trauma … Multidisciplinary Simulation-Based Team Training for Trauma Resuscitation: A Scoping Review.

1243. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
      September 28, 2016 - private-public partnerships to: • Identify the causes of preventable health care errors and patient injury … approximately $19.8 billion in health care costs were saved from 2010 to 2014 Adverse Drug Events Pressure … • Unsafe care causes 43 million injuries a year and the loss of 23 million disability- adjusted

1244. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2006 - Moreover, the safety gains we have achieved are under constant challenge from the pressures of production … chronicled the number of days there had been since anyone at our plant had lost a day due a work-related injury

1245. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - These complications include compromised airway, hypoxia leading to central nervous system injury, and … • Signs or symptoms of increased intracranial pressure (Table 10 [=IMG11]; see Supporting Documents … • Signs or symptoms of increased intracranial pressure. • Abnormal neurologic exam. … These risks include dental trauma; airway edema (swelling of the windpipe); vocal cord spasm or injury … Incidental findings in children with blunt head trauma evaluated with cranial CT scans.

1246. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
      June 20, 2017 - and −4.0 mm Hg (95% CI, −5.6 to −2.5; 6 studies; I 2 = 17%) for diastolic blood pressure. … treatment (eg, labeling, stigma or increased body image concerns, eating disorder, exercise-induced injury … (systolic blood pressure [SBP] pooled mean difference in change between groups, −6.4 mm Hg [95% CI, … None of the trials reporting lipid or blood pressure outcomes showed a benefit with metformin. … Blood pressure in obese and overweight children and adolescents.

1247. Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a Complex Patient with Psychiatric Comorbidities. | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - disorder, commingled substance use disorder, neurocognitive impairment, history of traumatic brain injury … Therefore, clinicians may face pressure due to non-clinical factors (e.g., lack of inpatient psychiatric … 13 As illustrated in this case, the risks of inadequate treatment involve suicide, self-inflicted injury

1248. Not-So-Therapeutic Tap | PSNet
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      December 01, 2014 - is clear that the old model of procedure training has been ineffective, places patients at risk for injury … minutes later, the intern was called due to the patient's complaints of lightheadedness with a blood pressure … ( 12 ), and central venous catheter insertion.( 9 ) Additionally, the risk of procedure-associated injury

1249. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - #references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references has been ineffective, places patients at risk for injury … minutes later, the intern was called due to the patient's complaints of lightheadedness with a blood pressure … thoracentesis (12), and central venous catheter insertion.(9) Additionally, the risk of procedure-associated injury

1250. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - His heart rate is 100 beats per minute, and his blood pressure is normal at 121 over 75. … This could have prevented the development of acute kidney injury or AKI, and additional laboratory … Using one of the areas of harm, acute kidney injury from unnecessary vancomycin, let’s consider how

1251. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - These problems include acute trauma, including death, unwanted pregnancy, and long-term physical and … , injury histories inconsistent with physical findings, and injuries inconsistent with children’s abilities … We excluded studies about patients presenting with trauma. … *Including physical trauma (fractures, dislocations, brain injury, etc.); unwanted pregnancy and sexually … 71% of respondents rated the identification of maltreatment as rather difficult or difficult.70 Work pressure

1252. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-counseling-2004
      March 09, 2004 - These problems include acute trauma, including death, unwanted pregnancy, and long-term physical and … , injury histories inconsistent with physical findings, and injuries inconsistent with children's abilities … We excluded studies about patients presenting with trauma. … of respondents rated the identification of maltreatment as rather difficult or difficult. 70 Work pressure … *Including physical trauma (fractures, dislocations, brain injury, etc.); unwanted pregnancy and sexually

1253. Archived: Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
      July 08, 2014 - Other harms of interventions include myocardial infarction, nerve injury, and hematoma. … cranial nerve injuries with complete functional recovery. … The Mayo Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy study reported a 1.1% rate of minor cranial nerve injury … important harms, such as nonfatal MI, permanent cranial nerve damage, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, wound … At follow-up in 2002 or 2003, mean blood pressure was 148/79 mm Hg in both groups 41 .

1254. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
      December 01, 2000 - Excludes deaths resulting from self- inflicted injuries that were the reason for admission to the health … Stage 3 or 4 pressure ulcers acquired after admission to a health care facility Excludes progression … Death or significant injury of a patient or staff member resulting from a physical assault (i.e., … Adverse describes a negative consequence of care that results in unintended injury or illness, which … A No fault for medical injury: theory and evidence.

1255. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49550/psn-pdf
      December 01, 2007 - preoperative period but suffered a pulseless electrical activity arrest in the operating room at the time of wound … based on 1997 data from the National Inpatient Sample Excludes patients with any code for cancer, trauma … Excludes patients with any diagnosis code for drug dependence, abuse of drugs, or self-inflicted injury … Decubitus ulcer Pressure sores in patients hospitalized for 4 days or longer Discharges with ICD … diagnosis among all surgical discharges Excludes patients who have principal diagnosis codes for trauma

1256. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - were not significant (results for lipids and blood pressure inconclusive; grade: insufficient). … The Effects of n-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation on Biomarkers of Kidney Injury … diuretics, 81% on meds for Type II DM Mixture of omega-3 FA 3g/d Corn oil Markers of kidney injury … C-reactive Protein; HTN hypertension; hx history; INR international normalized ratio; KIM-1 Kidney Injury … were not significant (results for lipids and blood pressure inconclusive; grade: insufficient).

1257. Final Progress Report: Connected Emergency Care (CEC) Patient Safety Learning Lab (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - compounded in the emergency department (ED) by a hazardous decision-making environment fraught with time pressure … data-driven studies of infectious disease diagnostics performance,9,10 in-depth study of acute kidney injury … Renal outcomes following intravenous contrast administration in patients with acute kidney injury: a … Optimal Acute Kidney Injury Algorithm for Detecting Acute Kidney Injury at Emergency Department Presentation … Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of Community-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury in the Emergency Department

1258. 007-Ss-Contact-Precautions-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/007-ss-contact-precautions-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - safety and safe injection practices to minimize the risk of infection transmission and needle stick injury … care equipment between patients – which in the pre-op area and PACU may mean equipment such as a blood pressure … Staff also reported feeling pressure to expedite transport by skipping steps in the contact precautions

1259. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet
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      August 01, 2009 - 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

1260. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric ED_03.27.2023.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - by ambulance to a tertiary Emergency Department (ED) from a referring hospital due to a left leg injury … left hip flexed with significant tenderness on examination, but there were no other obvious signs of trauma … 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 … • Blood pressure should be measured frequently, and the electrocardiogram, heart rate, respiratory