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1481. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
      August 23, 2022 - (MI) or stroke, revascularization, composite CVD outcomes, or harms of treatment (including muscle injury … , cognitive loss, incident diabetes, and hepatic injury) were included. … cardiovascular risk factors (including dyslipidemia, elevated C-reactive protein level, elevated blood pressure … Stenosis Progression Observation: Measuring Effects of Rosuvastatin; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure … the Elderly at Risk; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SBP, systolic blood pressure

1482. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Senior- specific EDs use furnishings and equipment designed to provide comfort, reduce injury risk, … patient vital signs: (1) oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry; (2) cardiodynamics by noninvasive blood pressure … curve of oxygen desaturation [AUCDesat]) that served as a surrogate for potential hypoxia-induced injury … a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … Clinical researchers state that these challenges, combined with the pressure to make rapid diagnoses

1483. Facts and Figures 2006
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      January 01, 2006 - Spinal cord injuries had the highest mean charge of any condition, $113,200, primarily due to the expensive … Stays with a principal diagnosis of high blood pressure during pregnancy increased by 22 percent between … Spinal cord injuries had the highest mean charge of any condition, $113,200, but had a lower average … Alcohol related disorders, anxiety disorders, and suicide and intentional self-injury appeared as comorbid … depression also had an anxiety disorder or had a diagnosis of suicide attempt and intentional self-injury

1484. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 15, 2012 - various models, disability is a differing construct typically the combined result of single or multiple injuries … person and his or her need for basic medical care for the management of generic issues such as blood pressure … Finally the comparison of trauma versus manifestations of illness relate to different etiologies. … Quality-adjusted life years lost to road crash injury: updating the injury impairment index. … Patient populations include people with temporary disability due to trauma or illness, and people with

1485. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/structured-handoff-rapid-research.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - IMIST-AMBO (identification/introduction, mechanism of injury/medical complaint, injuries/information … IMIST-AMBO = identification/introduction, mechanism of injury/medical complaint, injuries/information … transitions of care: healthcare handoffs in trauma. … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review.

1486. AHRQ Quality Indicator-related Publications (pdf file)
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      October 09, 2024 - A critical review of patient safety indicators attributed to trauma surgeons. … Injury. 2017 Sep;48(9):1994-8. PMID: 28416153. doi:10.1016/j.injury.2017.03.051. Epub 2017 Apr 1. … Eliminating hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: within our reach. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2013 Jan;26(1):13-8. … Positive predictive value of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 'postoperative wound dehiscence'.

1487. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - less likely than privately insured Hispanic adults to receive needed care right away for an illness, injury … Adults who needed care right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12 months who sometimes … 50 P e rc e n t Total White Black Hispanic Adults who needed care right away for an illness, injury … Children who needed care right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12 months who sometimes … restrained daily can become weak, lose their ability to go to the bathroom by themselves, and develop pressure

1488. psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psychiatric-readmissions_research-protocol.pdf
      December 31, 2014 - With increasing pressure to decrease health care costs, reducing hospital bed days (psychiatric or otherwise … psychiatric care: (1) psychiatric hospital stays have become too brief (in the context of financial pressures

1489. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetic-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
      May 09, 2016 - Sensory loss from neuropathy increases risk for foot injury, delayed treatment (since injuries are not … Loss of sensation increases risk for foot injury, delays treatment and can lead to foot and leg ulceration … temperatures with subsequent preventative actions and the use of therapeutic footwear with demonstrated pressure-relieving

1490. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Senior- specific EDs use furnishings and equipment designed to provide comfort, reduce injury risk, … curve of oxygen desaturation [AUCDesat]) that served as a surrogate for potential hypoxia- induced injury … a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … hospital’s return rate for seniors who came back within 30 days of treatment for the same illness or injury … Clinical researchers state that these 16 challenges, combined with the pressure to make rapid

1491. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 10, 2012 - homicide, motor vehicle crashes, and pedestrian injuries. … We agree and we have revised the text to remove “trauma-related” as a descriptor of injuries, and we … (1999): Alcohol interventions in a trauma center as a means of reducing the risk of injury recurrence … Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 55: 849–856, Peer Reviewer #1 ES / Results … Remember, please, that it takes “support systems” for clinicians learning to take blood pressure at

1492. Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envptscan.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - of Patient Safety Definition of Patient Safety Reference Freedom from accidental or preventable injuries … psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary) The prevention of health care errors and elimination or mitigation of patient injury … National Patient Safety Foundation Freedom from accidental injury; ensuring patient safety involves … The avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injuries stemming from the processes … Complications 26 429 -- Delirium 2 427 -- Nosocomial Infections 3 450 -- Patient Falls 11 428 -- Pressure

1493. Final Progress Report: Creating Safe Ambulatory Care: The Path to Resilience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nemeth-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - exploratory study of ambulatory care settings was to identify and minimize or eliminate the potential for injuries … Time pressure can force clinicians to make decisions on insufficient or ambiguous information. … Patients who report shortness of breath (suggesting cardiac or pulmonary crises) or have suffered trauma

1494. In Conversation With… Bernardo Perea-Pérez, MD, DDS, PhD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-bernardo-perea-perez-md-dds-phd
      August 01, 2016 - Is it the same kind of pressure that we have in the US? … that a review of the literature ( 2 ) we conducted identified reports of serious lacerations and other injuries

1495. Introducing the New AHRQ WebM&M and AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/introducing-new-ahrq-webmm-and-ahrq-patient-safety-network-psnet
      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

1496. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838220/psn-pdf
      September 27, 2019 - AHRQ’s broad definition of patient safety includes “prevention of diagnostic errors, medical errors, injury … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#_edn20 screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure

1497. Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm2.html
      October 01, 2014 - management unit work with patients having a wide range of conditions (e.g., hemophilia, burns, spinal cord injury … However, local physicians' support of the program created enough pressure to reverse the decision to

1498. Accessible Facilitator Guide: Learn From Defects for Sustainability (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_learn_from_defects_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - If someone is in danger of injury or an emergent procedure is missing a vital resource, we do what needs … Were decisions made under pressure, despite distractions, or without appropriate knowledge of case or

1499. Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - If someone is in danger of injury or an emergent procedure is missing a vital resource, we do what needs … Were decisions made under pressure, despite distractions, or without appropriate knowledge of case or

1500. Research Methods for Studying the Primary Care Workforce: Slide Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/workforce-pcr.pptx
      August 01, 2024 - develop, retain, and grow this workforce and to further understanding and improvement of burnout, moral injury … burden, patient wait times, how time is spent in a limited primary care patient visit, impact of time pressure