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1001. Ed-Catheter-Insertions-Transcript (doc file)
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      September 10, 2013 - So because of his immobility, he developed a pressure ulcer on his sacrum and the physician decided to … then you have the infectious issues such as CAUTI, but other issues related to the catheter such as pressure … ulcers, immobility.

1002. In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      November 01, 2008 - On the one hand, we're trying to get patients up out of bed to prevent deconditioning, decubitus ulcers … , and pressure sores, but the urinary catheter is tethering them to the bed, preventing them from getting

1003. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2024 - ulcers) adverse effects when compared with standard precautions, though based on before/after studies … ulcers after stopping routine contact isolation for patients infected/colonized by MRSA or VRE … ulcers, and falls/trauma. … Similarly for non-infectious outcomes like falls, pressure ulcer, “any adverse event”, the authors conclude … ulcers, hemorrhage, thrombosis, and post-operative respiratory failure, and wound dehiscence) after

1004. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - So because of his immobility, he developed a pressure ulcer on his sacrum and the physician decided to … then you have the infectious issues such as CAUTI, but other issues related to the catheter such as pressure … ulcers, immobility.

1005. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain | PSNet
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      November 01, 2012 - Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers in US academic medical centers?

1006. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Central line associated bloodstream infections and pressure ulcers can add an estimated $17,000 to care

1007. Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions | PSNet
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      November 01, 2008 - On the one hand, we're trying to get patients up out of bed to prevent deconditioning, decubitus ulcers … , and pressure sores, but the urinary catheter is tethering them to the bed, preventing them from getting

1008. Final Progress Report:: The National Quality Forum – Annual Meeting 2003 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - disease; immunization; and several areas pertaining to patient safety: hospital-acquired infections, pressure … ulcers, and patient identification. … how the Project Steering Committee recently finalized discussion on various recommendations on the pressure … ulcer prevalence measure; discussed various versions of the Nursing Work Index (e.g., NWI-R, PES-NWI

1009. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 11, 2024 - Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration April 11, 2024 Singh A, Huang C. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration The Case An 82-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) for …

1010. Crosscutting Hi Impact (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - such as reclining chairs and padded/ lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names of hospital and … with thin mattresses that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively impaired

1011. In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - Or a patient falls or gets what might be a preventable pressure ulcer, or a mistake occurs in a surgical

1012. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of two systematic reviews. One review evaluated the evidence regarding the accuracy and safety of tests used to initially diagnose gout in the pr…

1013. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - for the more common types of events, such as health care–associated infections, medication errors, pressure … ulcers, falls, and a few others.

1014. AHRQ Quality Indicator-related Publications (pdf file)
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      October 09, 2024 - Comparative effectiveness of quality improvement interventions for pressure ulcer prevention in academic … Eliminating hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: within our reach. … Cautious use of administrative data for decubitus ulcer outcome.

1015. Interventions-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2013 - as reclining chairs and padded or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names of hospital and … that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of a patient developing pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively impaired

1016. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Maybe she has a pressure ulcer that's red, inflamed. But trainees don't prioritize those things.

1017. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_A Missed Bowel Perforation - SLIDES_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_A Missed Bowel Perforation - SLIDES_FINAL.pptx Spotlight A Missed Bowel Perforation – the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the September 2023 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web…

1018. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

1019. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

1020. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet
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      August 01, 2009 - Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration Citation Text: Singh A, Huang C. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. Copy Citation Format: Google S…