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261. Barriers Associated with Medication Information Handoffs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - Summary scores from the FMEA are presented in Table 1, which shows the relative risk for each step as … risks on the highest risk steps. … Across all steps, risks were estimated to decrease by 45 percent. Table 2. … The FMEA predicted that the IT strategy implemented in one IDS reduced risk scores in the highest risk … Managing the risks of organizational accidents.

262. Module 2: Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support
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     August 14, 2015 - At-risk behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … to verify the system encourages healthy, risk-reducing behaviors. … To achieve optimal outcomes, organizations must design robust systems that minimize risks. … It is critical to reinforce behaviors that will reduce risk and deter behaviors that increase risk.

263. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Methodologies Gillette C , Blalock SJ , Rao JK Provider-caregiver-child discussions about risks … objectives of the study were to: (1) describe the extent to which primary care pediatric providers discuss risks … relationship between child, caregiver, provider, and clinic visit characteristics and discussions about risks … It found that providers discussed asthma control medication risks during 23% of visits. … Provider-caregiver-child discussions about risks associated with asthma control medications: content

264. AHRQ Views Blog Post: Rising to the Historic Challenges of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2020 - Reports Examine Effectiveness, Risks of Pain Treatments . … And an AHRQ strike team of internal experts is addressing short- and long-term needs related to risk … and risks of different kinds of chronic pain treatments. … Development and validation of a predictive model of the risk of pediatric septic shock using data known … Social risk factors for medication nonadherence: findings from the CARDIA study.

265. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Additionally, risks of acute liver injury were low among fluconazole, ketoconazole, and itraconazole … Pre- existing chronic liver disease increased risks of aminotransferases >200 U/L (hazard ratio, 4.68 … In our study evaluating the comparative hepatic safety of azole antifungals,83 the absolute risks and … Risks of acute liver injury were similarly low among users of fluconazole, ketoconazole, and itraconazole … Managing the risks of from medical product use: creating a risk management framework. http://www.fda.gov

266. 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 - May focus on a particular risk factor. … Report—High Risk. … Identify residents with recent changes in risks. Profile risks for each resident in report. … Each Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help nursing home staff review how they: Screen for risks … Mitigate those risks. Prioritize residents who may need care plan changes.

267. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/factraining-slides.html
     October 01, 2017 - May focus on a particular risk factor. … Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors (by Unit or Facility). … Identify residents with recent changes in risks. Profile risks for each resident in report. … Each Self-Assessment worksheet is designed to help nursing home staff review how they: Screen for risks … Mitigate those risks. Prioritize residents who may need care plan changes.

268. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - The VTE risk assessment and bleeding risk assessment are ideally performed quickly and concurrently when … the choices for that combination of risks are presented directly to the provider, without interruption … the risk designation. … Completion of the VTE risk assessment, risk level, and alignment with protocol guidance was explicitly … Risk-appropriate prophylaxis options were presented on declaration of VTE risk level, with dosing guidance

269. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Chapter 5. … for VTE or without multiple VTE risk factors. … the highest of all risks for VTE. … In view of underlying high risk, even patients who have an active malignancy without additional risk … patients, or with LMWH for higher risk patients.

270. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Chapter 5. … for VTE or without multiple VTE risk factors. … the highest of all risks for VTE. … In view of underlying high risk, even patients who have an active malignancy without additional risk … patients, or with LMWH for higher risk patients.

271. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
     February 01, 2016 - Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Chapter 5. … for VTE or without multiple VTE risk factors. … the highest of all risks for VTE. … In view of underlying high risk, even patients who have an active malignancy without additional risk … patients, or with LMWH for higher risk patients.

272. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Results The odds ratios for SSI in each NNIS System risk index category (compared with the risk in … Risk factors related to operating rooms include patient-associated risks, the operating room environment … The CD4+ lymphocyte count is clinically relevant for stratifying the risks in HIV-infected patients. … Risk Infection Factors in the Total Hip Replacement - Arjona et al. … Spinal fusion without instrumentation has a 1-5% risk of infection.

273. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Results: The project generated new epidemiological evidence of patient safety risks and adverse events … We also sought to use epidemiological data to develop and implement “eMeasures” to monitor these risks … risks. … the increased number of medications available and fractured care across multiple providers, safety risks … At least 25% of patients with the highest-risk conditions (e.g., vasculitis) or highest-risk immunosuppressants

274. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - increased risk for skin cancer. … Assessment Skin cancer risks: family history of skin cancer, considerable history of sun exposure … Suicide Risk Title Screening for Suicide Risk Population General population Recommendation … No recommendation Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence) Risk Assessment The strongest risk factors … in the primary care setting, including tools to identify those at high risk.

275. Studies Find Link Between Housing Instability and COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Risk Assessment Model Effective at Categorizing Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in COVID-19 Patients . … Risk Assessment Model Effective at Categorizing Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in COVID-19 Patients … at identifying VTE risk in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, according to an AHRQ-funded study in the … would present greater risk factors than a randomly selected individual classified as low risk, indicating … importance of communicating between providers and following the necessary technical steps to mitigate the risks

276. 001-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-1-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - strategies to reduce SSI risk. … prophylaxis agents effective against MRSA and how to appropriately use them, while balancing benefits and risks … benefit of including vancomycin as part of antimicrobial prophylaxis should be weighed against the risks … In light of this, and balancing the risks and benefits of using vancomycin, who should receive vancomycin … are four phases in which interventions related to antimicrobial prophylaxis take place to reduce the risks

277. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - at risk and quantify the level of this risk. … ’s risk status. … scores of the risk assessment tool, but also other factors placing the patient at risk. … prevent pressure injuries is to create a care plan that is responsive to the patient’s pressure injury risks … plan addresses this risk.

278. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices.docx
     June 12, 2018 - up with a risk assessment score? … scores of the risk assessment tool, but also other factors placing the patient at risk. … ASK: How do you indicate your patients’ risk status? How is risk identified at shift handoff? … prevent pressure injuries is to create a care plan that is responsive to the patient’s pressure injury risks … this risk.

279. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=295
     January 01, 2024 - In this review the authors discuss the potential risks of therapy in IBD, opportunities to mitigate those … risks, and a personalized approach to consider when using these agents in clinical practice. … Population-based risk factors for shoulder dystocia. … field and low-risk field. … otolaryngology procedures are at low risk of VTE, indicating that guidelines for a low-risk population

280. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=432
     January 01, 2024 - Information Technology (HIT) Dupre ME , George LK , Liu G Association between divorce and risks … Divorce is a significant risk factor for AMI. … It found that the risks associated with multiple divorces are especially high in women and are not reduced … Association between divorce and risks for acute myocardial infarction. … The purpose of this study was to estimate the risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women receiving