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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865309/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - He was found to have severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). … His respiratory failure worsened, and he was ultimately
transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) … A physician and
respiratory therapist performed intake assessments, but their documentation only addressed … Several days after transfer, the patient was found to be tachypneic with a
respiratory rate of 29, complaining … A
review of the physician, nursing, and respiratory therapy notes found no tracheostomy management plan
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
July 24, 2013 - The Case A 3-month-old infant was admitted with a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection to … In the case of an unstable infant patient believed to be in significant respiratory distress, waiting … Highlight the need to expedite tasks, including transfers (e.g., patients in significant respiratory … The main problem with the patient is respiratory issues. … This is what I think the problem is: respiratory distress.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-sepsis-antibiotics-technical-specs.pdf
August 01, 2014 - Department
Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute
respiratory … Definition
Severe
sepsis
Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute
respiratory … • Mean respiratory rate > 2 SD above normal for age or mechanical ventilation for
an acute process … mL/kg/hr
– Prolonged capillary refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging
January 26, 2022 - the patient received a 3 rd dose of lorazepam 1mg IV, he became obtunded, hypotensive, and developed respiratory … The patient remained intubated for several days due to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS … and 48% receive benzodiazepines. 2,3 Opioids and benzodiazepines can be beneficial; however, their respiratory … dosing of both opioids and benzodiazepines within a short period, which in turn caused obtundation, respiratory … If a patient is at increased risk for respiratory depression or needs a deeper level of sedation, such
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit5_7.jsp
January 01, 2007 - genitourinary: 17%; pregnancy and childbirth: 17%; injury and poisoning: 15%; symptoms: 13%; mental: 13%; respiratory … Note: For respiratory, circulatory, congenital, and neoplasms, 2007 discharges are not statistically … The number of discharges with neoplasms, congenital, circulatory, and respiratory conditions as the principal … was no growth in discharges for blood, congenital, infectious and parasitic, neoplasms, mental, or respiratory … There was no significant change in uninsured discharges for congenital, injury and poisoning, respiratory
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/exhibit4_5.jsp
January 01, 2009 - Circulatory system: 20%; Musculoskeletal system: 13%; respiratory system: 11%; digestive system: 9%; … responsible for large portions of hospital costs included:
Musculoskeletal conditions (13 percent),
Respiratory … Musculoskeletal system
$23.3 (14.1%)
$3.2 (5.7%)
$17.1 (15.6%)
$1.3 (7.4%)
$2.8 (22.7%)
Respiratory … Respiratory system. Other: 3%; uninsured: 4%; private insurance: 22%; Medicaid: 14%; Medicare: 57%. … The majority of costs for respiratory conditions (57 percent) were billed to Medicare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stable-airway-fatal-airway-occlusion-after-inadequate-post-tracheostomy-care
June 28, 2023 - He was found to have severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). … His respiratory failure worsened, and he was ultimately transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) … A physician and respiratory therapist performed intake assessments, but their documentation only addressed … A review of the physician, nursing, and respiratory therapy notes found no tracheostomy management plan … November 16, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Respiratory Distress after
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T1-Medical_Care_Referral_Form_Word_doc_for_html_only.doc
June 02, 2025 - health status:
CURRENT VITAL SIGNS
Blood pressure: _____________________ Pulse: _____________________ Respiratory … �
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o Suspected Respiratory Infection�
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Y�
N�
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New cough�
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Y�
N�
?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - lightheaded
Hypertension/uncontrolled HTN
Hypotension
Rule out congestive heart failure
Rule out DVT
Respiratory … reinsertion
Treatments Prior to Transfer
Labs
X ray
IV fluids
Subcutaneous fluids
NG tube
Oxygen
Respiratory … treatment
Respiratory suctioning
Medication: IV
Medications: IM or SQ
Medications: PO
Seen By (Within … Oxygen therapy
Respiratory treatment
Suctioning
Transfusion
Other __________
Surgical Procedure … Provider Consulting Physician Nurse Practitioner or PA Respiratory Therapist Other 0-3 Days 4-30 Days
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
Triaging Decisions: CURB-654,7-9
10
Confusion
Uremia
BUN > 20 mg/dL
Respiratory … 100 mg twice daily
<25% local pneumococcal resistance to macrolides: azithromycin or clarithromycin
Respiratory … previous 30 days8
Nonsevere penicillin allergy: cefuroxime or cefpodoxime
Severe penicillin allergy: respiratory … with—
3 days of worsening
shortness of breath
Cough productive of
white sputum
Fevers of 101⁰F
Exam
Respiratory … : Not present
U: Uremia: Not confused, no tachypnea, normotensive, so likely normal BUN
R: Elevated respiratory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60342/psn-pdf
May 20, 2020 - The review included 59 studies involving severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Middle … East respiratory syndrome (MERS), Ebola and
influence.
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/developing-new-clinical-decision-support-disseminate-and-implement-evidence-based
January 01, 2023 - TREAT ECARDS: Translating Evidence into Action: Electronic Clinical Decision Support in Acute Respiratory … , a clinical decision support system that identifies and supports management of patients with acute respiratory
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/asthmaxcel-voice-mobile-application-improve-chronic-disease
January 01, 2023 - The voice biomarker technology uses machine learning to assess respiratory dysfunction, including asthma … From the voice sample that patients record on their phones, a respiratory symptoms risk score is calculated … to signify the patient’s risk of respiratory impairment.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Interventions
Use a multidisciplinary and coordinated approach
Include nurses; physical, occupational, and respiratory … Zealand
12 ICUs participating:
Median ratio of physical therapists (PT) to patient = 1 to 9
PT provides respiratory … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
May 01, 2014 - into new classes of antibiotics
Reduce overuse in key areas
Populations with high prescription rates
Respiratory … Already efforts have been successful in reducing unnecessary prescriptions for children with respiratory … of clinically significant symptoms
Suspected or proven influenza in absence of secondary infection
Respiratory … with an advance directive to not institute antibiotics
- residents with advanced dementia who have respiratory … three most common infections where decisions about antibiotics are difficult: Urinary Tract disease, Respiratory
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
September 01, 2017 - antibiotics are most frequently prescribed in nursing homes: (1) urinary tract infections (UTIs), (2) lower respiratory … Suspected UTI SBAR ( PDF )
Suspected Lower Respiratory Tract Infection SBAR ( PDF )
Suspected Skin … For UTIs, lower respiratory tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections, a form should be used
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20241-v20251.xlsx
November 01, 2024 - disease RSP007 Other specified and unspecified upper respiratory disease RSP007 Other specified and … and unspecified upper respiratory disease RSP007 Other specified and unspecified upper respiratory disease … unspecified upper respiratory disease RSP007 Other specified and unspecified upper respiratory disease … and unspecified upper respiratory disease RSP007 Other specified and unspecified upper respiratory disease … unspecified upper respiratory disease RSP007 Other specified and unspecified upper respiratory disease
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/obsrounds.doc
June 02, 2025 - · Administrators, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and medical and nursing students, to … Within which practice domain (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dietary, respiratory)?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Crib Safety
■ Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
■ Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Feeding
■ … DTaP)
■ Haemophilus influenzae vaccine (Hib)
■ Pneumococcal vaccine
■ Poliovirus vaccine (IPV)
Respiratory … Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
What is Respiratory
Syncytial Virus (RSV)? … Crib Safety
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Newborn Feeding
Breastfeeding
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-15-presenting-data.pdf
September 01, 2015 - : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal
Cardiovascular: regular rate and rhythm … : respiratory effort normal
Cardiovascular: regular rate and rhythm,
Problems (including changes): … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal
Cardiovascular: regular rate and rhythm … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal
Cardiovascular: regular rate and rhythm … : respiratory effort normal
Cardiovascular: regular rate and rhythm
Skin: clear, good turgor, color