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1521. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet
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      August 01, 2014 - events that occur in outpatient settings in the United States, resulting in 4829 serious permanent injuries … annually in the ambulatory setting.( 7 ) If the rate of prescribing errors that have potential for patient injury … RW : In the hospital there are significant pressures and drivers that create a business case to invest

1522. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      August 22, 2014 - RW : In the hospital there are significant pressures and drivers that create a business case to invest … events that occur in outpatient settings in the United States, resulting in 4829 serious permanent injuries … annually in the ambulatory setting.( 7 ) If the rate of prescribing errors that have potential for patient injury

1523. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
      June 06, 2017 - inability to retain urine during coughing, sneezing, or other activities that increase intraabdominal pressure … Continence Society.5 Stress UI is more common in younger women and in association with pelvic floor trauma … 2017 2 The etiology of UI is multifactorial; risk factors include age, pregnancy, pelvic floor trauma … urgency UI, including urinary tract infection or neurogenic bladder (due to, for example, spinal cord injury … Stress Urinary Incontinence: UI that occurs with episodes of increased intraabdominal pressure, such

1524. Virginia Final Report
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      July 01, 2016 - Ulcer (707.03) 0 0.0 12 92.3 1 7.7 13 Pressure Ulcer (707.07) 0 0.0 5 100.0 … 0 0.0 5 Pressure Ulcer (707.09) 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 3 Pulmonary Embolism … 9.40 13 Post-operative sepsis 18.10 15.90 15.06 6.60 6.60 14* Post-operative wound … 16* Transfusion reaction, secondary DX field 0.00 0.00 0.00 . . 17 Birth trauma-Injury … 36.20 . . 20 OB Trauma-cesarean section 5.50 5.50 3.93 . .

1525. Safety In Dentistry | PSNet
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      August 01, 2016 - that a review of the literature ( 2 ) we conducted identified reports of serious lacerations and other injuries … Is it the same kind of pressure that we have in the US?

1526. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - encountered when evaluating the comparative effectiveness of antihypertensive medications for blood pressure … When the exposure is removed, however, blood pressure may no longer be controlled and effectiveness … current benzodiazepine exposure by use of a single baseline measurement and its effects upon studies of injuries

1527. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - blocking COX-2, NSAIDs reduce pain compared to placebo in patients with arthritis, low back pain, minor injuries … There is good evidence from short-term trials that, on average, nonselective NSAIDs raise mean blood pressure … However, similar average blood pressure changes may not necessarily correspond with similar likelihoods … • Acetaminophen may be associated with modest increases in blood pressure and renal dysfunction (observational

1528. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface | PSNet
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      September 28, 2022 - AHRQ’s broad definition of patient safety includes “prevention of diagnostic errors, medical errors, injury … solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure … A big step was just educating people that, in fact, they have high blood pressure and how they can take … As part of this education, the community health worker would give a patient a blood pressure monitor … so they could take their own blood pressure at different times during the day and see for themselves

1529. Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy-surveillance.pdf
      September 01, 2017 - Injuries may be from a wide variety of alcohol-related problems (e.g., violence, falls). … We did not use strict definitions for accidents and injuries. … Yes Likely current Topiramate D-26 Fewer topiramate users experienced accidents or injuries (4%) … No studies reported accidents or injuries, and mortality. … Higher pretreatment blood pressure is associated with greater alcohol drinking reduction in alcohol-dependent

1530. The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease of teh Lumbar Spine (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2024 - spine surgery safety by providing neural structure assessment 3 and detecting neurological injury … Does the use of intraoperative monitoring (IONM) decrease perioperative neurological injuries compared … • Decompression: A surgical procedure aimed at relieving pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots … evoked potentials, electromyography) to assess neural structures and reduce the risk of neurological injury … • Neurological injuries due to surgery: Damage to the spinal cord or nerves during surgeries, possibly

1531. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-disposition-comments_0_0.pdf
      October 13, 2021 - injuries (Meehan et al (2016)) and reduced length of stay (Siegel et al (2019)). … intentional and reflective our improved understanding of the immunology and the acute response to injury … trials on the measurement of blood pressure on clinical outcomes? … To the Reviewer's point about blood pressure, many trials are still conducted in which patients are … Still, for KQ1 studies from ICU, traumatic injury and decompensated chronic disease consistently show

1532. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - peripheral vascular complication [including pseudoaneurysm, hematoma at catheter insertion site, vascular injury

1533. Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by Procedure, 2010 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.pdf
      March 01, 2013 - undergoing amputation of a lower extremity; 19.1 percent of patients undergoing debridement of a wound … highest readmission rates were for amputation of a lower extremity (22.8 percent); debridement of a wound … or spinal stimulator and injection into spinal canal 6,302 637 10.1 6 Decompression (removing pressure … , infection or burn (surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound, infection or … during which a piece of skin is taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury

1534. Statistical Brief #154
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      April 01, 2013 - Readmission rates for debridement of a wound, infection, or burn are shown in figure 2. … All-cause 30-day readmission rates for debridement of a wound, infection, or burn by age and insurance … spinal stimulator and injection into spinal canal 6,302 637 10.1 6 Decompression (removing pressure … , infection or burn (surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound, infection or … procedure during which a piece of skin is taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury

1535. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 19, 2021 - Potential adverse maternal events reported in studies of NRT include slightly increased diastolic blood pressure … Additionally, an outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping product, use–associated lung injury (EVALI) that … Outbreak of lung injury associated with the use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products. … Blount BC, Karwowski MP, Shields PG, et al; Lung Injury Response Laboratory Working Group. … Practice advisory: lung injury associated with e-cigarettes (“vaping”). Published October 2019.

1536. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rundall.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Human: Building a Safer Health System, identified medical errors as a leading cause of death and injury … control … and we’re treating 85-year-olds with drugs that will knock them out just to lower their blood pressure

1537. Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
      June 12, 2008 - identified insufficient staff knowledge as the main cause of events related to the use of intracranial pressure … Severity scoring (i.e., severity of patient injury and frequency of occurrence) is one approach to prioritizing

1538. High-Hanging Fruit: Improving Transitions in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Perry_49.pdf
      March 27, 2008 - Signovers provide more than information (e.g., name, blood pressure, diagnosis); they also support macrocognitive … Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients.

1539. Fiber Intake and Laxation Outcomes (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-protocol.pdf
      August 15, 2023 - and related conditions, including type 2 diabetes o Dyslipidemia o Hypertension/high blood pressure … undernutrition, or who have had gut resection or bariatric surgery • Those with acute illness or injury

1540. Development of a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Facilitating Naturalistic Decision-Making and Improving Blood Culture Utilization - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025238-xie-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - however, providers rarely use a completely analytic strategy for decision-making because of time pressure … conditions in the PICU, such venous thromboembolism, acute respiratory distress syndrome, traumatic brain injury