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421. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36834/psn-pdf
     August 26, 2011 - may improve patient outcomes, though they acknowledge that their study evaluated safety practices rather … than true adverse events.

422. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41628/psn-pdf
     January 03, 2017 - Since only about 1 in 10 falls result in injury, some argue that rather than trying to prevent all falls

423. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33676/psn-pdf
     November 01, 2008 - But rather than relying on their memory and just educating them, because that seems to be a short- lived … catheter may be used, and patients in a randomized controlled trial found it to be more comfortable than … vascular catheter-related infections, the standard of care now would be that chlorhexidine be used rather … than povidone iodine, and ideally it would be in the central venous catheter kits. … That maximum sterile barriers be used rather than the limited type of barriers that we used in the past

424. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33687/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2009 - work around safety-related warnings to obtain and administer excessively large doses of medications rather … than contacting the pharmacist or the physician.(13) Finally, when a workaround is superior to the … Rather than hoping that staff can handle issues on their own, managers will need to actively seek out … can be more productive than examining a broad category of problems months after their occurrence (e.g … deficiencies in equipment design are best resolved through collaboration with the equipment manufacturer rather

425. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49507/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2006 - As with most clichés and stereotypes, probably more surgeons behave this way than other physicians; … Once pericardiocentesis was finally performed, the child immediately improved and more than 200 cc of … Rather, we need to ask: Under what conditions are social arrangements once thought unassailable and … For Weick, “safety cultures” seek wisdom rather than knowledge alone, couple confidence in skill with … A number of factors are critical if safety cultures are to become a reality rather than a rhetorical

426. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42001/psn-pdf
     August 02, 2015 - more accurate fourth application, images are sent to a board-certified dermatologist for evaluation, rather … than using a preset algorithm.

427. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40231/psn-pdf
     February 23, 2011 - see link below] discusses the study findings and emphasizes the continued need to run toward science rather … than away from it in evaluating quality improvement efforts.

428. Archived: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     June 15, 2012 - Clinicians may choose to selectively counsel patients rather than incorporate counseling into the care … Clinicians may choose to selectively counsel patients rather than incorporate counseling into the care … Because the WHI was primarily designed to detect differences in breast cancer rather than CVD, its power … Rather, counseling interventions took place in other sectors of the health care system or community settings … These recommendations are based on the health benefits of physical activity rather than on the effectiveness

429. A "Weak" Response | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weak-response
     February 24, 2011 - The patient reported also taking lisinopril 20 mg daily for more than a year. … judged that the patient became weak due to the new atrial fibrillation and rapid ventricular response rather … than to potassium depletion, hyponatremia, or other effects of the hydrochlorothiazide. … outcomes and reduce errors; for example, forwarding all clinical calls to physicians or trained nurses rather … Take-Home Points Remember that your primary role is to triage, rather than diagnose, via effective

430. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Redesign Final Report
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2012_Redesign_report.jsp
     January 01, 2012 - Tied the definition of a hospital to the State-supplied hospital identifier rather than to the American … September, rather than for calendar years. … Return to Contents Used State Hospital Identifiers Rather than AHA Hospital Identifiers A logical … September, rather than for calendar years. … Used SID identifiers rather than AHA identifiers to designate hospital entities.

431. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33789/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2015 - than a contributor to harm? … NS: Are you really using Bing rather than Google? RW: No, but the point is I could. … Visits will probably mostly be through telemedicine rather than in person. … Rather than trying to figure out whether methotrexate or infliximab is better for rheumatoid arthritis … Rather, it's important to realize there was something really important about these interactions.

432. HCUP Facts and Figures 2007: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/definitions.jsp
     January 01, 2007 - The charge is generally more than the amount paid to the hospital by payers for the hospitalization and … is also generally far more than what it costs hospitals to provide care. … Metropolitan location Metropolitan location indicates that the hospital is in a metropolitan area ("urban") rather … When more than one payer is listed for a hospital discharge, the first-listed payer is used. … Procedures Principal procedure is the procedure that was performed for definitive treatment rather

433. Statistical Brief #40: Health Insurance Coverage and Income Levels for the U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65, 2001 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st40/stat40.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - high income families were much more likely to have health insurance coverage for the entire year than … addition, the larger a person’s family income, the more likely coverage was to come from private, rather … than public, insurance. … the entire higher the family e level, the more it was that a person’s ance came from a te, rather … than a public, e.

434. The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bettering-lives-utilizing-electronic-systems-blues-project-improving-diabetes/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - the various components of the EHR are being modeled as a continuous measure (percent or proportion) rather … than a strict yes or no binary measure, and a mixed model analysis of covariance will be used to analyze … Management of the clinic now falls under Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Healthcare, rather than the University

435. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.203_slideshow.ppt
     August 01, 2009 - and inability to locate a last-minute replacement, each existing nurse was assigned three patients rather … than the usual two. * * Shortages of RNs: Impact on Care When RNs working on hospital units … He began to transition to intermittent, rather than continuous, nebulizer treatments. * * Case: … the new admission, the COPD patient began urgently insisting for help to get up to go the bathroom, rather … than using the bedpan.

436. From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
     February 09, 2005 - The problem in the WARFDOCS project was not “getting to yes,”21 but rather understanding that a willingness … Rather, details presumed to be trivial or irrelevant were left unspecified by the parties to the original … more than happy to have us do it rather than do it themselves. — pharmacist at Hospital B The impact … than clinical care. … Looked at in this way, the WARFDOCS intervention is not a single clinical trial but rather five related

437. Summary of Recommendations from Round 2 Cognitive Testing of the MEPS Cancer SAQ
     meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/hc_survey/2011/MEPS_Cancer_SAQ_R2_Results.shtml
     January 01, 2011 - Rather than asking about making a change, Q13 and Q17 ask respondents about "taking" extended paid … Instead, three of them proceeded to answer Q11, Q12a, and Q12b, rather than just Q12b. … For these, she marked "did not discuss" rather than "I don’t know." … They thought their answer might imply that the doctors chose not to discuss it with them, rather than … Because Round 1 respondents sometimes answered this question based on their doctors’ rather than their

438. Clinical Decision Support Systems: State of the Art (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/09-0069-EF_1.pdf
     June 01, 2009 - Second, most research has examined the effects of CDS on the process of care (rather than the outcomes … The options include allowing the user to choose to view the information (on demand) rather than presenting … In these cases, if the facility uses a paper chart (rather than an electronic record), or if the CDS … than increase, this motivation. … than decrease, clinician efficiency.

439. HCUP Facts and Figures 2008: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/definitions.jsp
     January 01, 2008 - is also generally far more than what it costs hospitals to provide care. … Poorest communities are identified as having a median household income of less than $39,000. … Metropolitan location Metropolitan location indicates that the hospital is in a metropolitan area ("urban") rather … When more than one payer is listed for a hospital discharge, the first-listed payer is used. … Procedures Principal procedure is the procedure that was performed for definitive treatment rather

440. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39510/psn-pdf
     September 24, 2016 - complexity theory–based research to delineate the harmful and beneficial aspects of interruptions, rather … than for interventions that seek to simply eliminate interruptions.