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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/classics
    August 01, 2023 - Complications (93) Nosocomial Infections (50) Patient Falls (8) PressureUlcers (5) Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism (3) Medication Safety
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2003 - serious problem in the hospital, putting patients at risk for many other problems, including delirium, pressureulcers, and functional decline.
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
    June 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening June 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. …
  4. Imp-Handouts (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/imp-handouts.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Wound Review Meetings Multidisciplinary team weekly review of residents with stage 2 or above pressureulcers at risk for infection who potentially require hospitalization/ED visit. … Reports provide information about current and changing risks for pressure ulcer healing and can aid
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
    December 01, 2011 - Evaluation of the suitability of root cause analysis frameworks for the investigation of community-acquired pressureulcers: a systematic review and documentary analysis.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/another-fall
    June 01, 2010 - serious problem in the hospital, putting patients at risk for many other problems, including delirium, pressureulcers, and functional decline.
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
    September 27, 2023 - iatrogenic infection (such as catheter-associated urinary tract infection or aspiration pneumonia), pressureulcers, falls, and iatrogenic events.( 9-11 ) On a larger scale, delirious patients require more staff
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c-7ARQE9RuXKjjpeLABkaH
    March 01, 2007 - Aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Routine Aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* This statement sum…
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33831/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2017 - problems, it always seemed like we had to almost invent a new solution for every problem, whether it was pressureulcers, falls, or whatever.
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/sZN5HHS8w5Sar6bBPabsaB
    June 01, 2008 - Screening Adults for Type 2 Diabetes: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Susan L. Norris, MD, MPH; Devan Kansagara, MD; Christina Bougatsos, BS; and Rongwei Fu, PhD Background: More than 19 million Americans are affected by type 2 diabetes mellitus, which is undiagnosed in one third o…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
    June 30, 2025 - Illinois R36 HS23072 [Grant] Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and PressureUlcers 2014–2015 $40,192 Final Report Purpose: To examine the influence of nurse continuity on … the prevention of hospital- acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs).
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - co-morbidities: end stage renal disease (13 diagnoses in Problem List), paraplegia (18 diagnoses), decubitusulcer (8 diagnoses) while there is only one that represents the presence of multiple sclerosis. … addition to the SFR based definition, ISA now included any patient with evidence multiple sclerosis, decubitusulcer or paraplegia on their EMR Problem List in the NHE category.
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TjDzC7rzm3WzCDHFC4sJhQ
    June 01, 2015 - Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Shelley Selph, MD, MPH; Tracy Dana, MLS; Ian Blazina, MPH; Christina Bougatsos, MPH; Hetal Patel, MD; and Roger Chou, MD Background: Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus could lead to earlier identification and tr…
  14. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022701-ornstein-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Pressure ulcers in community-based older adults receiving home health care.
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2016 - Falls yes but infections, pressure ulcers? … ulcers, etc., coordination of care with primary care and rehab and avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations … Peer reviewer #5 Findings GQ1c—The discussion on pressure ulcers is insufficient. … Pressure ulcers-- Again the NPUAP guidelines would help summarize what is known and where the gaps are … ulcers from studies on potential contributing factors, such as depression and urinary incontinence
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - Reclining chairs and padded/lined stretchers are intended to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressureulcers; large-faced clocks are used for better visibility and time orientation; calendars and boards … senior-friendly” include reclining chairs or padded or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce pressureulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names of hospital and … These mattresses can increase risk of a patient developing pressure ulcers.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
    August 01, 2025 - Identify areas of skin at risk for developing pressure ulcers (recently renamed by expert organizations … of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, and pressure injuries (formerly called ‘pressureulcers’).
  18. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3a.html
    July 01, 2018 - hospital-associated infections, reducing risk of harm from patient falls, and preventing hospital-associated pressureulcers. 99,100 Internal Motivators Empirical work on quality improvement suggests that although
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rogers.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety 365 Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety Michelle L. Rogers, Emily Patterson, Roger Chapman, Marta Render Abstract Background: The success of clinical information systems depend…
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_1.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Of 9 PSIs evaluated (such as decubitus ulcers, infection due to medical care, post-operative hemorrhage

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