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1521. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet
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      August 28, 2024 - placed back on the mechanical ventilator), given an infusion of dopamine to maintain adequate blood pressure … transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury

1522. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - revealed improvement in patient safety overall, especially with regard to urinary tract infections and pressure … A health disparity means a higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or mortality experienced by

1523. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2008 - placed back on the mechanical ventilator), given an infusion of dopamine to maintain adequate blood pressure … transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury

1524. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 31, 2022 - The patient was hypotensive on arrival, but his blood pressure improved with fluid resuscitation. … Laboratory tests were notable for acute kidney injury, metabolic acidosis, hypomagnesemia, hypophosphatemia

1525. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
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      April 30, 2025 - ■ To reduce medication-associated acute kidney injury in nine pediatric hospitals, one project disseminated … Neither intervention affected blood pressure control. … Participating in a learning network that required all participants to implement Nephrotoxic Injury Negated … enforcement actions (e.g., increased borrowing behavior to avoid citations for “drug not available,” time pressures … analgesics was most common among children with outpatient procedures, dental procedures, traumatic injuries

1526. 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

1527. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
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      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

1528. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      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

1529. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 13, 2016 - coronary heart disease, stroke-related morbidity or mortality, or harms of treatment (including muscle injury … , cognitive loss, incident diabetes, and hepatic injury). … Stenosis Progression Observation: Measuring Effects of Rosuvastatin; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure … intima-media thickness; CRP, C-reactive protein; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DBP, diastolic blood pressure … Vascular Endstage Disease Intervention Trial; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; SBP, systolic blood pressure

1530. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
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      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.

1531. 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

1532. psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904 (pdf file)
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      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

1533. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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      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

1534. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
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      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

1535. 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

1536. 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'.

1537. Final Progress Report: Creating Safe Ambulatory Care: The Path to Resilience (pdf file)
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      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

1538. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
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      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

1539. Introducing the New AHRQ WebM&M and AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) | 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

1540. In Conversation With… Bernardo Perea-Pérez, MD, DDS, PhD | PSNet
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      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