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141. Impact of Hurricanes on Injury-Related Emergency Department Visits, 2005-2016 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb267-Hurricanes-Injuries-ED-Visits-2005-2016.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - , excluding those with skull fracture; internal injury of chest, abdomen, and pelvis; open wound of … ; burns; injury to nerves and spinal cord; certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries; … unspecified; effects of heat and light; hypothermia; other effects of reduced temperature; effects of air pressure … and water pressure; asphyxiation; effects of other deprivation; adult and child abuse, neglect and … initial encounters, subsequent encounters, and sequela T79 series • Certain early complications of trauma

142. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Patients Adverse Events4 9 patients had 14 adverse events (<1% of activities) Falls to knees without injury … (5) Systolic blood pressure <90 mmHg (4) Oxygen saturation <80% (3) Nasal feeding tube removal (1) … Systolic blood pressure >200 mmHg (1) No extubations No patients required added therapy or increased … sessions (i.e., 6 per 1,000 PT treatment) 80% of events were transient physiological (heart rate, blood pressure … Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 5-Year Sustainability of Time to PT Postacute Lung Injury

143. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2025 - purchasing • Sentinel event • Publicly reported • Public perception • Marketing • Competitive pressure … Rate on scale of 10 (agree/high) to 0 (disagree/low) PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … Dehiscence PSI 15 Accidental Puncture or Laceration PSI 17 Birth Trauma- Injury to Neonate PSI … 18 Obstetric Trauma- Vaginal Delivery With Instrument PSI 19 Obstetric Trauma- Vaginal Delivery … 09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound

144. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - Fall and injury prevention (Chapter 10). In: Hughes RG, ed. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … Eliminating birth trauma at Ascencion Health. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2007;33:15-24. … Pressure Ulcers Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Eliminating facility-acquired pressure ulcers at Ascension Health .

145. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Injury From Falls Barrett JA, Bradshaw M, Hutchinson K, et al. … Fall and injury prevention (Chapter 10). In: Hughes RG, ed. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … Eliminating birth trauma at Ascencion Health. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2007;33:15-24. … Pressure Ulcers Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

146. Telewound Care Network PATIENT ENROLLMENT FORM (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - Currently _ High Cholesterol Yes_ No_ Currently _ Asthma Yes _ No _ Currently _ High Blood Pressure … How long has this wound been present? (circle one) 3. … Cause of wound (circle one) a) 1 month or less a) Injury from bump or fall b) Between 1 and … (approx. date)____________ f) Infection g) Pressure ulcer from laying or sitting 2. … Yes_No _ SITE WHERE PATIENT RECEIVES WOUND CARE PATIENT’S HOME Yes_No _ WOUND CLINIC Yes_No

147. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet
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     March 25, 2025 - On arrival at the emergency department, she had severely elevated blood pressure and hypoxemia. … in a motorcycle crash, including head trauma, chest injuries, and spinal fractures. … A head CT scan was read as normal and he was diagnosed with a minor head injury and discharged without … The commentary highlights the importance of evaluating patient risk of wound infection and poor wound … healing, the role of imaging modalities to help identify foreign material in wounds, and diligent follow-up

148. The Magnetic Deflection | PSNet
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     November 18, 2016 - She was admitted to the stroke unit and received aggressive treatment to control her blood pressure. … This powerful attractive force can result in injury to a patient or health care worker from any of various … These include, among others: Direct trauma from the accelerating ferromagnetic object striking the patient … To this day, injuries continue to occur in MRI scanners around the globe from ferromagnetic objects being … modality—at times with serious, and even fatal, consequences.( 6-10 ) The only way to avoid such events and injuries

149. Safety in the Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Setting | PSNet
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     May 01, 2019 - Many calls for EMS assistance involve critical or potentially critical injury or illness like trauma, … Occupational injuries and exposures among emergency medical services workers. … Because they're really focused on the blood pressure and the pulse and the O2 sat [oxygen saturation] … It's just as critical a piece of information as their blood pressure. … "She's hypotensive because she has a gunshot wound in her armpit that I didn't find because I didn't

150. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If unsure whether it is a pressure ulcer, get help from the wound care nurse or another experienced clinician … Typically, this comprehensive evaluation is performed by an "outside" expert such as a wound nurse or … Therefore, consider performing a comprehensive skin assessment every 3 months with a wound care nurse … Pressure ulcers may take several days to develop after a severe pressure injury.

151. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - Superficial pressure injuries (stages 1 and 2) CHG should also be applied over sutured or stapled wounds … Clean wound carefully with CHG. … Apply CHG with firm pressure, unless the wound is over a bony prominence. … Using the CHG on superficial wounds, and stage 1 and 2 pressure injuries. … Refer to the slides on Wound Care.

152. Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients’ Care - Emerging Research | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care-emerging-research
     January 01, 2020 - patient care in hazardous decision-making environments fraught with excessive cognitive loading and time pressure … Hopkins University are investigating the use of AI to provide CDS in the detection of acute kidney injury … development and implementation of this AI-driven CDS system for detection and treatment of acute kidney injury … developed EHR-linked CDS tool, Peds & TeenBP, on screening and treatment of hypertension and high blood pressure … The research team aims to advance the standard practice of blood pressure measurement, increase hypertension

153. Sports-Related Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays, 2013 #207
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb207-Sports-Hospital-Emergency-Department-2013.jsp
     July 01, 2016 - wound: 12; other diagnosis: 6; intracranial injury: 5. … Other common, specific types of injuries included open wounds (12 percent) and intracranial injuries … Bicycle riding: sprain: 11; fracture: 22; superficial injury: 26; open wound: 19; intracranial injury … Basketball: sprain: 40; fracture: 16; superficial injury: 11; open wound: 10; intracranial injury: 3; … Soccer: sprain: 31; other injury: 21; superficial injury: 15; open wound: 6; intracranial injury: 6;

154. Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - His peak airway pressures were initially 23-25 cm H 2 O but suddenly increased to 48-52 about 30 minutes … Obesity is often associated with difficult ventilation because high airway pressures are required to … Thirty minutes into the operation the airway pressures suddenly increased from 25 to 50 cm of H 2 O and … Pneumothorax can occur in trauma patients who may have undiagnosed rib fractures. … Airway management in trauma.

155. C1 Prioritization Matrix (xls file)
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     April 02, 2025 - Patient Safety PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer   1.2 1.3 7 $109,870 $ 769,087 N 6 7 7 Y Y Y Y Y PSI 06 Iatrogenic … 13 Postoperative Sepsis 12.7 11.7 15 $49,215 $ 738,225 N 9 7 3 Y Y Y Y Y PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … Accidental Puncture or Laceration 3.2 3.3 1 $22,629 $ 22,629 Y 4 3 7 Y N Y Y Y Obstetric PSI 17 Birth Trauma-Injury … to Neonate   0.0 0.1 0 $88,000 $ - 0 N 2 3 9 Y Y Y Y Y PSI 18 Obstetric Trauma-Vaginal Delivery … Postoperative Sepsis Rate 0.0 16.2 0 $117,815 $ - 0 N 9 10 10 Y Y Y Y Y PDI 11 Postoperative Wound

156. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
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     October 01, 2015 - in October 2015: Addition of information relevant to ambulatory and managed care encounters Expanded injury … Postoperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis   PSI 13 Postoperative sepsis   PSI 14 Postoperative wound … dehiscence PSI 15 Accidental puncture or laceration PSI 16 Transfusion reaction PSI 17 Birth trauma-injury … to neonate PSI 18 Obstetric trauma-vaginal delivery with instrument PSI 19 Obstetric trauma-vaginal … PDI 09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound

157. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Assistance in healing of open pressure ulcers, skin grafts, and stage III or IV perineal and sacral wounds … After having contact with body fluids or excretions, mucous membranes, nonintact skin and wound dressings … or trauma. … Bowel perforation and intra-abdominal injuries are possible during the insertion. … Management of the neurogenic bladder for adults with spinal cord injuries.

158. Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx). | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/core-elements-hospital-diagnostic-excellence-dxex
     April 26, 2023 - March 7, 2018 Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … October 18, 2017 Preventing Falls With Injury.

159. DXCCSR-vs-Beta-CCS-Comparison (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-vs-Beta-CCS-Comparison.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - 199 Chronic ulcer of skin 3 SKN003 – Pressure ulcer of skin SKN004 – Non-pressure ulcer of skin 200 … injury, IE INJ047 – Internal organ injury, SE INJ073 – Injury, sequela 235 Open wounds of head; … neck; and trunk 11 INJ011 – Open wounds of head and neck, IE INJ048 – Open wounds of head and neck … , SE INJ013 – Open wounds of trunk, IE INJ050 – Open wounds of trunk, SE INJ073 – Injury, sequela … 236 Open wounds of extremities 7 INJ012 – Open wounds to limbs, IE INJ049 – Open wounds to limbs,

160. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - Smith (2) Because of his immobility, he develops a pressure ulcer on his sacrum. … Few days later, he develops fever and his blood pressure drops. … Incontinent with open sacral/perineal wounds Consult with wound care End of life/hospice Be sure it … Trauma) Admitting service (e.g. … Protocolized care for trauma Incontinence without open sacral or perineal wounds Pre-operative