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821. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - out into fractures of the hip or wrist; or whether patient populations were considered as secondary prevention … or as primary prevention. … Our analysis of these reviews focused on the prevention of stress ulcer bleeding, as this outcome was

822. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - , Bakris GL, Black HR, et al; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Joint National Committee on Prevention … The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment

823. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - ABCDEFs of Prevention and Safety. … A systematic review of implementation strategies for assessment, prevention, and management of ICU delirium … ABCDEs, delirium monitoring and management, hospital-acquired infections, falls, deep vein thromboses, pressure … ulcers, medication errors Physiological Support for failing organs (e.g., mechanical ventilation, vasopressors … ABCDEFs of Prevention and Safety.

824. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - ulcers. … RESULTS: The total number of patients with a hospital-acquired pressure ulcer was in the intervention … No patient younger than 65 years developed a pressure ulcer. … None of the 4 patients in the intervention group developed pressure ulcers. … CONCLUSIONS: It is possible to reduce the development of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers among elderly

825. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group. … Weight loss intervention in phase 1 of the Trials of Hypertension Prevention. … National Task Force on the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity. Very low-calorie diets. … National Task Force on the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity Weight cycling.

826. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? | PSNet
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     February 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? Mark L. Graber, MD | February 1, 2007  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Graber ML. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpi…

827. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
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     May 14, 2013 - And, therefore, perhaps even leading to other hospital required conditions, such as pressure sore and … says quite a bit about how that hospital deals with other similar endemic problems, such as falls, pressure … sores, delirium, contrast induced nephropathy; all the types of things that our patients get, but would … or VAT prevention. … It'll prevent pressure ulcers.

828. Dx Pr Grps Formats
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     December 28, 2023 - SKN002 : Other specified inflammatory condition of skin' 'SKN003 ' = 'SKN003 : Pressure … ulcer of skin' 'SKN004 ' = 'SKN004 : Non-pressure ulcer of skin' 'SKN005

829. renal-update-2015-150115 (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - renal-update-2015-150115 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Renal Artery Stenosis Update Initial publication date if applicable: 2006, with a 2007 update I. Background and Objectives…

830. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - But that’s not prevention. Facilitator: Who is at the morning meeting? … But, same as Mary said, that’s not about prevention. … Weekly Wound Review Meetings Multidisciplinary team weekly review of residents with stage 2 or above pressure … ulcers 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 root

831. In Conversation With... Heidi Wald, MD | PSNet
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     November 26, 2019 - is that there are four risk factors that underlie many of our hospital acquired conditions, (i.e., pressure … ulcers and catheter associated infections, falls, and delirium). … Whereas, working on mobility, delirium prevention, skin care, etc. is a more horizontal cross-cutting … In the health system I’m at right now, we’re increasingly marrying our falls prevention work with our … We placed fall prevention above safe mobility.

832. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients | PSNet
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     November 26, 2019 - This makes it necessary to have patient safety practices directed specifically at prevention in these … is that there are four risk factors that underlie many of our hospital acquired conditions, (i.e., pressure … ulcers and catheter associated infections, falls, and delirium). … Whereas, working on mobility, delirium prevention, skin care, etc. is a more horizontal cross-cutting … We placed fall prevention above safe mobility.

833. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     May 13, 2014 - they were also that because of her immobility and functional incontinence that she might develop a pressure … ulcer or skin breakdown. … She started to get decubitus ulcers from her immobility, very stage I stage II decubitus ulcers. … And then she gets the CAUTI, which results in C. diff, which results in a pressure ulcer, increased length

834. 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 …

835. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2007 - kernicterus) associated with failure to identify and treat hyperbilirubinemia in neonates Stage 3 or 4 pressure … ulcers acquired after admission to a health care facility Patient death or serious disability due to

836. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - systems do not fit the individual needs of nursing homes residents, many problems can become evident: pressure … ulcers, difficulty in propulsion, discomfort, dysphagia, falls, and decreased quality of life.5, 8– … diagnosis, cognitive status, communication ability, sensation level, skin integrity (presence/absence of pressure … ulcers), swallowing problems, and ability to transfer and ambulate. … (e.g., staff time saved if residents could self-propel, elimination of repositioning needs, injury prevention

837. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - CHG can be applied to any superficial wound, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers, friable

838. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - CHG can be applied to any superficial wound, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers, friable

839. Imp-Handouts (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - But that’s not prevention. … But, same as Mary said, that’s not about prevention. … Wound Review Meetings Multidisciplinary team weekly review of residents with stage 2 or above pressure … ulcers 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

840. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - and may have benefits for colorectal cancer prevention. … : results of the Primary Prevention Project (PPP) trial. … Aspirin for stroke prevention in elderly patients with vascular risk factors: Japanese Primary Prevention … Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events. … Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.