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1341. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2015 - Hemoglobin A1c and blood pressure values in patients with diabetes were not significantly different between … The number of hospitalizations for unintentional injury and asthma also decreased after implementation … PMID: 23690385 The authors compared emergency care usage for any reason, asthma, and unintentional injury … As a comparison, emergency care use for unintentional injury had been increasing before and during implementation … Among patients with hypertension, frequent in-person visits were associated with better blood pressure

1342. Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
      June 30, 2025 - Implementation of TeamSTEPPS at a Level-1 Military Trauma Center: The San Antonio Military Medical … hospital-acquired infection was reviewed using LFD ► LFD used for post-fall huddle and after skin injury … Skin: Pressure Ulcer? POA? - Current descript ion of PU 10. Foley: Can it be removed?

1343. Final Progress Report: Shared Decision Making in Surgery To Improve Patient Safety and Reduce Liability (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Physicians already felt pressure to reduce or limit time with patients to meet scheduling demands and … outpatient treatment, unplanned admission or readmission, or emergency room visit), or new physical injury … In contrast, the nature of most errors was equipment injuries (23%), diagnostic delays or failures ( … Medical errors leading to complaints included medication errors (n=5), equipment injuries (n=3), diagnosis … and dollar amounts Patient complaints were more likely than errors to result in some new physical injury

1344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - saw a flurry of new patient organizations, among them the Josie King Foundation, Medically Induced Trauma … advocates, too, have generally concentrated their efforts on hospitals, where the most devastating patient injuries … Laaser U, Senault R, Viefhues H, German Society for Social Medicine, German Institute for High Blood Pressure … Medically Induced Trauma Support Services. [Available at] 18. Mothers Against Medical Error.

1345. Final Progress Report: Implementing Reduced Work Hours for All House Staff To Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - begin their work day 8-10 hours after awakening (86), leaving them with more accumulated homeostatic pressure … (i.e., injuries from needle sticks and scalpel laceration), and ‘fall-asleep’ incidents. … extended-duration shifts compared to non-extended-duration shifts. (99) In addition, the odds of a needlestick injury … A computer alert system to prevent injury from adverse drug events. JAMA 1998;280(1317):1320. … Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries in interns.

1346. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Intrauterine pressure catheter or fetal scalp electrode placement. Manual rotation. … Effects of shoulder dystocia training on the incidence of brachial plexus injury. … Shoulder dystocia and injuries: prevention and management.

1347. Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Studies have identified a number of factors that affect the rate of worker injury. … authority.13 There is research examining the climate of safety in health care as it impacts worker injuries … reactions of supervisors, the training in use of technology, performance appraisals that include safety, pressures … perceptions of work group members regarding the protection of patients from medication errors and injuries … teamwork, risk perception, process auditing, A Hospital Safety Climate Measure 441 production pressures

1348. The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool | PSNet
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      November 21, 2018 - single-bed patient rooms with high-efficiency particulate air filters and with negative or positive pressure … and the design and location of hazards like furniture—can contribute to patient falls and associated injuries

1349. It's All in the Syringe | PSNet
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      February 01, 2013 - add-on visits, and unexpected staff absences could all have increased the day's workload and production pressure … Insulin errors and injuries are common among hospitalized patients.( 4-9 ) The risk of treatment-related

1350. Bundled Payment: Effects on Health Care Spending and Quality (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - Several studies reported outcomes separately for patients with relatively severe disease or injury and … patients with less severe disease or injury, but the results were inconsistent between studies. … limited due to differences in beneficiary characteristics, provider bargaining power, and competitive pressures … bundled payment is more effective in more highly integrated delivery settings, the role of financial pressure … Medicare prospective payment system on acute rehabilitation outcomes of patients with spinal cord injury

1351. Findings and Lessons From the Improving Quality Through Clinician Use of Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
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      January 28, 2014 - 07-003), which supported research in risk assessment and modeling to iden- tify preventable patient injuries … The system included the follow- ing: alerts about elevated blood pressure; a template that shows the … Kopal found that average diastolic and systolic blood pressure fell among hypertensive patients after … The proportion of hypertensive patients with their blood pressure under control at their last visit … times more likely to have their blood pressure under control after the intervention than before.

1352. Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) Trigger Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-fullreport.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - This measure calculates the rate of adverse events (patient harm)—defined as unintended physical injury … Black and Hispanic newborns are at higher risk of birth trauma (Miller, et al., 2003). … Although AEs most often result in transient harms, some lead to permanent injury and death. … : "Naloxone administration," “Health care- associated infections: positive C. difficile test,” and "Pressure … Internal pressures, such as a punitive culture that leads to underreporting of medical errors, may influence

1353. ___APS-DRG_Def.book (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2010 - determination. 9672 Continuous Mechanical Ventilation - 96+ Hours 9390 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure … 902 901 WD DBRD FOR INJURIES 903 901 WD DBRD FOR INJURIES … 904 904 SKN GRFTS FOR INJURIES 905 904 SKN GRFTS FOR INJURIES … INJURIES 908 907 OTH OR PX FOR INJURIES 909 907 OTH OR … PX FOR INJURIES 913 913 TRAUMATIC INJURY 914 913 TRAUMATIC INJURY

1354. ___APS-Def_Public.book (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2010 - Ventilation - < 96 Hours 9672 Continuous Mechanical Ventilation - 96+ Hours 9390 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure … 902 901 WD DBRD FOR INJURIES 903 901 WD DBRD FOR INJURIES … 904 904 SKN GRFTS FOR INJURIES 905 904 SKN GRFTS FOR INJURIES … INJURIES 908 907 OTH OR PX FOR INJURIES 909 907 OTH OR … PX FOR INJURIES 913 913 TRAUMATIC INJURY 914 913 TRAUMATIC INJURY

1355. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Adolescents High-risk alcohol use by adolescents is an important cause of preventable death and significant injury … high blood pressure in adults ages 18 years and older. … B Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening in Adults With Sustained Blood Pressure of 135/80+ The USPSTF … 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

1356. Statistical Brief #29
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      April 01, 2007 - This category includes high blood pressure medications (antihypertensives), cardiotonic drugs such as … To define ADEs in this analysis, we used the following ICD-9-CM codes or external cause of injury codes … same drug event was coded (e.g., diagnosis code 960.0, Penicillin poisoning; and external cause of injury

1357. HCUP Statistical Brief #29: Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2007 - This category includes high blood pressure medications (antihypertensives), cardiotonic drugs such as … To define ADEs in this analysis, we used the following ICD-9-CM codes or external cause of injury codes … same drug event was coded (e.g., diagnosis code 960.0, Penicillin poisoning; and external cause of injury

1358. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 18, 2018 - recommendations on screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes, screening for high blood pressure … Intermediate outcomes (eg, prevalence of high blood pressure or the metabolic syndrome, use of cardiovascular … potential harms of behavioral weight-loss interventions, including increased risk for fractures, serious injuries … Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S.

1359. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      July 12, 2005 - Blood pressure was not improved, and in some cases increased blood pressure was a reason for discontinuation … stigmatization, binging or purging behaviors, eating disorders, suppressed growth, or exercise-induced injuries … Childhood risk factors for high adult blood pressure: the Muscatine Study. … Childhood predictors for high adult blood pressure. The Muscatine Study. … Alterations in anthropometric blood pressure and serum lipoprotein variables.

1360. In Conversation with…Christopher P. Landrigan, MD | PSNet
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      April 01, 2005 - However, if you believe that these kinds of schedules actually prevent injuries due to medical errors … There has been pressure within the nursing community to keep shifts limited because of data, going back … March 2, 2011 Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries