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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-safety-culture
    January 22, 2020 - because they are able to do the basics every time, like turning patients every 60 minutes to avoid pressureulcers, using a central line checklist, or washing their hands frequently.
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/primers-0
    March 15, 2025 - Complications (10) Nosocomial Infections (6) Patient Falls (3) PressureUlcers (1) Medication Safety (12) Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - management for the prevention of such errors as hospital-acquired infections, falls, deep vein thromboses, pressureulcers, and medication errors.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 168 Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma Executive Summary Introduction Infantile hemangiomas (IH) are the most common tumors of childhood. IH are benign but possess potential for local tissue damage, ulceration, infection, bleeding, functional impact, and…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf2.html
    June 01, 2022 - Section 2. Implementing Recommendations in Academic Curricula Implementing USPSTF Recommendations into Health Professions Education This document was developed as part of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) initiative to increase the use of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) rec…
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/t6yV6ZMHngeWgmTsoMMefM
    March 01, 2009 - Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Tracy Wolff, MD, MPH; Therese Miller, DrPH; and Stephen Ko, MD, MPH Background: Coronary heart dise…
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Q4J7tsThw_6nwfB-p-f5Hp
    March 01, 2009 - Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Recommendation Statement Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend…
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    January 03, 2017 - untitled Copyright 2017 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force T he US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes rec- ommendations about the effectiveness of s…
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - likelihood that a patient will decompensate, have an adverse reaction to a medication, or develop a pressureulcer and then alerting clinicians if the risk is high enough.
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 14, 2022 - increased with a 40% rise in healthcare-acquired infections and an increase in inpatient falls and pressureulcers.14 Healthcare leaders recognize the need to do better.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2005 - oximetry monitoring, wound care, blood draws, intravenous catheter placement, skin care and prevention of pressureulcers, respiratory and ventilator support, and correct administration of medications can all be challenging
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-mystery
    December 01, 2011 - oximetry monitoring, wound care, blood draws, intravenous catheter placement, skin care and prevention of pressureulcers, respiratory and ventilator support, and correct administration of medications can all be challenging
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias_methods.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies ii This report is based on research conducted by the Oregon Health & Science Uni…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Shah_99.pdf
    March 23, 2008 - medical error and adverse events causes: “pneumothorax, retained objects, hospital-acquired infections, decubitusulcers, perioperative myocardial infarctions (MIs), line infections, and falls.” … A few examples include pneumothorax, retained objects, hospital-acquired infections, decubitus ulcers
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2006 - Intramuscular injection site injuries masquerading as pressure ulcers. Wounds. 2003;15:302-312.
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.pdf
    September 21, 2010 - Implementing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations into Health Professions Education TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DOCUMENT IMPLEMENTING U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE (USPSTF) RECOMMENDATIONS INTO HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION September 21…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
    January 31, 2024 - because like restraints, catheters can cause functional impairment leading to emboli, discomfort, and pressureulcers.
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2015 - He was diagnosed, again, with sepsis secondary to sacral decubitus ulcers.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rask.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - hospitals were required to choose to focus on one of the following priority patient-safety issues: (1) pressureulcers, (2) patient falls, or (3) deep vein thrombosis (DVT). … Hospitals may (1) continue their self-assessment/improvement plans relative to pressure ulcers, falls
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-charles-crecelius-md-phd-cmd-and-lori-l-popejoy-phd-rn-faan
    October 28, 2020 - individuals can gain from social interaction and enhanced mobility, such as reduced risk of falls and pressureulcers. … mitigate safety risks associated with usual care needs for this patient population, such as falls and pressureulcers.