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241. 057-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Liquid (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - CHG is also safe for superficial wounds, including stage 1 and stage 2 pressure injuries. 12.

242. 050-Dec-Implementation-Notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - , and stage 1 and 2 pressure injuries. … For patients with recent nasal surgery or trauma—if unable to conduct decolonization, do not apply to … skin, or pressure injuries. … injuries (stage 1 and 2), superficial wounds, and sutured or stapled wounds. … CHG is approved as a wound cleanser.

243. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement | PSNet
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     July 01, 2004 - improved functional independence at 4 and 12 months.( 12-14 ) Hip fracture is a common and serious injury … , which in turn increases the risk of delirium, thromboembolism, pneumonia, pressure ulcers, and significant … Injury. 2018;49:1458-1460. [go to PubMed] 2. Cummings SR, Black DM, Rubin SM. … J Orthop Trauma. 2006;20:172-180. [go to PubMed] 12. … J Orthop Trauma. 2014;28:e49-e55.

244. Adverse effects of the Medicare PSI-90 hospital penalty system on revenue-neutral hospital-acquired conditions. | PSNet
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     October 30, 2024 - Overall, HAC rates declined over the 2 years following implementation of the program, with only rates of pressure … Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure … December 21, 2017 Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific

245. The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2020 - How can we leverage all the data that are collected during surgery—vital signs, heart rate, blood pressure … If you've got a long period with low blood pressure, your risk will go up.” –Dr. Avidan Dr. … rooms improves care Machine learning algorithms for predicting postoperative death, acute kidney injury … compliance with standards of care, as well as with surrogate measures of patient outcome, such as blood pressure

246. The Danger of 10% Intravenous Calcium Chloride Extravasation. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2024 - Multiple services were contacted to assist with management of this complicated wound. … After conservative treatment for nearly three weeks, the wound did not show any appreciable healing, … To prevent iatrogenic injuries of this type, physicians, nurses, and pharmacists must work together to … When the infusion exceeds this maximum rate, it may cause lowering of blood pressure. 1 Calcium chloride … Management of severe calcium chloride extravasation injury: a case report.

247. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - ulcers or similarly severe wounds that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence despite wound care … require strict prolonged immobilization following specific types of trauma or surgery. … Examples include instability in the thoracic or lumbar spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic … Intermittent catheterization is most often used in patients with neurogenic bladder or spinal cord injury … despite wound care and other urinary management strategies, if ISC is adequate to manage the type of

248. Fact Sheet on Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Year PSI 02 Death Rate in Low-Mortality Diagnosis- Related Groups (DRGs) 0.32 0347 2012 PSI 03 Pressure … Thrombosis Rate 4.99 0450 2012 PSI 13 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 9.61 PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … Laceration Rate X 1.89 0345 2012 PSI 16 Transfusion Reaction Count X N/A* 0349 2012 PSI 17 Birth Trauma … Rate – Injury to Neonate 1.89 PSI 18 Obstetric Trauma Rate – vaginal delivery with instrument … 133.19 PSI 19 Obstetric Trauma Rate – vaginal delivery without instrument 20.97 PSI 90

249. NASHP Environmental Scan 3-1 to TR v2.xls (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - and Illnesses, Census of Fetal Occupational Injuries, Current Population Survey), DPH Infectious … (2008) http://tinyurl.com/ 46tflsy Physical Activity, Mental Health, Tobacco Use, High Blood Pressure … Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Obesity, HIV/AIDS, Infant Mortality, Unintentional Injuries … Deaths, Deaths of Children 1-17, Deaths of teens 15-17, Tobacco Use, General Nutrition, Blood Pressure … Diabetes, Stroke, Homicide, Motor Vehicle Deaths, Suicide Deaths, Obesity, Tobacco Use, Blood Pressure

250. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries … CLABSI+ -6% Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure

251. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries … Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -5% Pressure

252. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - literature on excess mortality may be due to the difficulty in finding reliable sources of data on injuries … One study used national representative data (HCUP-NIS) for obstetrical trauma (defined based on AHRQ … only. 54 Further, this study found no increase in mortality for obstetrical trauma. … studies included amniotic fluid embolisms and anesthesia complications; two studies included intracranial injuries … and internal injuries of thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; one study included iatrogenic events.

253. Chartbook on Healthy Living: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Patient Safety: Birth trauma—injury to neonates. … Birth trauma not elsewhere classified. 24 Many of these injuries to neonates may be preventable … . 25 Slide 42 Birth trauma—injury to neonate per 1,000 live births, 2004-2013 Image: Chart … Overall Rate: In 2013, the birth trauma-neonatal injury rate was 1.9 per 1,000 live births. … Birth Trauma Rate—Injury to Neonate: Technical Specifications.

254. USA, MN, Minneapolis | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - decision support (CDS) tool for prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) to those with traumatic brain injury … and evidence-based treatment recommendations regarding the recognition and management of high blood pressure … Description This study evaluated Heart360, a mobile health management tool to improve blood pressure

255. Long-term Care and Patient Safety | PSNet
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     February 24, 2022 - care hospitals, including the ability to care for patients requiring mechanical ventilation, complex wound … Inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) care for patients recovering from surgery, trauma, or an … daily evaluation by a physician but do require services such as intensive nursing, physical therapy, or wound … injuries) during their stay, half of which were preventable. … injuries, and falls).

256. Appendix-E-Cdspain-Sample-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines (doc file)
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     October 16, 2020 - Pain persisting or recurring for more than 3 to 6 months and can be caused by a disease or condition, injury … an unknown reason.1,2 Acute Pain – Pain that usually starts suddenly and has a known cause, like an injury … tachycardia, myoclonus) First line · Clonidine 0.1-0.2 mg oral every 6-8 hours; hold dose if blood pressure … check 1 hour post dose; obtain daily blood pressure checks; increasing dose requirements additional … blood pressure checks · Re-evaluate in 3-7 days; taper to stop; average duration 15 days Alternatives

257. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2020 - Description: National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries … Pressure ulcers: 6% increase. Surgical site infections: 8% increase.

258. Table 17A: National HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - 9,215 6,184 Composite: ACSC Overall 22,374 14,832 21,534 17,751 23,720 16,492 Pressure … 316 271 324 280 375 250 Outcome Indicator Prevalence of High Blood Pressure … 7,298 7,429 9,114 6,570 Composite: ACSC Overall 19,447 18,724 23,221 17,538 Pressure

259. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Reducing the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers For the hospitalized and home care patient, pressure ulcers … Patients in critical care, with hip fractures or with spinal injuries, are at particular risk. … The VA viewed pressure ulcer development as an ideal indicator because they are common, required the … The rate of pressure ulcer development dropped from 11.5 percent to zero. … voluntarily report unexpected events or errors that lead to death, or serious physical or psychological injury

260. Bloody BP Cuff | PSNet
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     June 21, 2016 - Patient #1 was in the trauma bay with massive injuries and profuse bleeding. … The blood pressure cuff (which was partly fabric and partly nylon) was saturated with so much blood that … General factors influencing compliance with barrier precautions include time pressures and concerns about … Until the cost-effectiveness of disposable blood pressure cuffs has been established, we can at least … Situations Blood Pressure Cuffs EKG Leads Pulse Oximetry Defibrillators