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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-medication-errors-uncovering-risk-behind-drapes
March 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk from … Citation Text:
Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk from behind the drapes. … The authors provide recommendations to reduce risks of error, including using barcode medication administration … Cite
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Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk … WebM&M Cases
Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024124-meguid-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - of the proposed procedure, but also
alternative care options and associated risks. … , nor of sharing these risks estimates with
the patient, family, and surgical team. … by surgical team members, including documenting
that risks were discussed with the patient. … A
printout of the patient’s risks compared to national averages in the form of pictographs can
also … will help them out… Then, if we
can figure out interventions that would decrease those risks, I think
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-johnson.pdf
August 27, 2012 - Serious Side-Effect Risks--
RISK OF BLEEDING
ULCER
1 patient out of 100 (1%)
will have a bleeding … Serious Side-Effect Risks--
RISK OF HEART ATTACK
or STROKE
5 patients out of 100 (5%)
will have a … Fracture Risk
5-year
treatment –
related risk of
a renal
failure
10.0 5.9 6.8 10.0
Lescrauwaet … Each set has a bar for: absolute
risk and relative risk. There are no data points. … Each set has a bar for: absolute
risk and relative riskThere is a dashed line labeled WHI Risk across
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
June 26, 2018 - of vertebral fractures (9 trials [n = 23,690]; relative risks [RRs] from 0.32-0.64). … did not report higher AUCs than instruments measuring fewer risks. … no cases of atrial fibrillation. 114 , 115 A case-control study using a Danish registry reported a relative … The evidence for clinical risk assessments varies in the incorporation of BMD and number of risks. … Benefits and risks of raloxifene by vertebral fracture status.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra1.html
April 01, 2018 - These risks can result in surgical mishaps, ranging from infections to wrong site surgeries. … This occurs not only because the rates of known risks may be increased, but also because additional, … Given that one of the greatest risks during the perioperative period is infection, infection control … ST-PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … and combinations of risks, and the design of an intervention aimed at reducing the risk of SSIs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Primary birth outcome: cesarean delivery
Key
Question Intervention Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative … vs. 40% RR 0.98
(0.80 to 1.22)
CI = confidence interval; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … Primary fetal harms outcomes
Key
Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative … difference; RR = relative risk
a Difference of <1% = little or no difference; >1% to 3% = small difference … Primary maternal harms outcomes
Key
Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - The top of the figure has the text, "Relative risk," with "95% confidence interval" written below it. … Relative risk has been described as the ratio of the risk of an event among an exposed population to … Each has a corresponding relative risk rate data point represented by a variably sized black box, on … A vertical line cuts down the middle of the figure ending at the 1.0 on the relative risk line. … Data points fall either to the left or the right of the vertical 1.0 relative risk rate line.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - uncertainty exists regarding whether treatment to reduce maternal glucose levels decreases the
risks … This will be done
using the Mantel-Haenszel method for relative risks and the inverse variance method … For dichotomous outcomes, we will compute relative risks
to estimate between-group differences. … correction
factor of 0.5 will be added to each cell of the 2x2 table in order to obtain estimates of the relative … risk.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-vaccines-update-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2021 - There continues to be no evidence of
increased risk of adverse events for vaccines currently recommended … We documented the observed rates of adverse events and assessed the relative
risks between vaccinated … some observational studies showed increased risk)
Moderate: No evidence of increased risk of asthma … or to
definitively exclude a risk of such adverse events. … Potential risks of rare adverse events should be
weighed against the protective benefits that vaccines
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pxMbTT69NULYZRaZ9xs7Du
May 01, 2004 - Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale
Summary of
Recommendation
The U.S. … Screening for Suicide Risk
Recommendation and Rationale
U.S. … Screening for suicide risk in adults: a
summary of the evidence for the U.S. … Screening for Suicide Risk. … Risk
factors for suicide in psychiatric outpatients: a
20-year prospective study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - nonopioids alone, and opioids
plus nonopioids versus opioids alone at short-term
followup.16 Pooled relative … of overdose; risks
were higher at increased gabapentinoid doses (SOE: low). … of overdose;
risks were higher at increased gabapentinoid doses (SOE: low). … and risks related to opioid use
disorder, was lacking. … Annual Surveillance Report of Drug-Related Risks and
Outcomes--United States, 2017.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-2.pdf
February 01, 2018 - individual trials considered in
meta-analyses
- More likely to be consistent
even with differing baseline
risks … interpretable than OR
Odds Ratio
(OR)
- More likely to be consistent
even with differing baseline
risks … considered in
meta-analyses
- Not easily interpretable
- Can be misleading when interpreted like
relative … risks
- Widespread use in meta-analyses may
be because of convenience and history
rather than an assessment … differ in baseline risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - and nonselective) appear to be
associated with increased risk of serious CV risks. … clear
association between longer duration of therapy with
COX-2 selective NSAIDs and increase in the relative … However, because the event rates increases in older
patients, even if the relative risk estimates are … There was
insufficient evidence to evaluate comparative risks of
GI bleeding or CV events. … anti-inflammatory drug; OR = odds ratio; PPI = proton pump inhibitor;
PUD = peptic ulcer disease; RR = relative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0243-section5.pdf
December 18, 2014 - III National Cancer Institute
2012, Radiation risks and
pediatric computed
tomography (CT): A guide … http://www.cancer.gov/cance
rtopics/causes/radiation/radia
tion-risks-pediatric-CT. … in the context of
III Berrington de González A,
Mahesh M, Kim DP et al.,
Projected cancer risks … /cancertopics/causes/radiation/radiation-risks-pediatric-CT
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/causes … /radiation/radiation-risks-pediatric-CT
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/causes/radiation/radiation-risks-pediatric-CT
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dont-underestimate-impact-change-risk-potential
May 02, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential … Citation Text:
Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential. … Cite
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Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Epidural-IV route mix-ups: reducing the risk … June 10, 2018
Benefits and risks of including patients on RCA teams.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/baker.html
August 01, 2017 - how to include patients and families in the care team and how to communicate with patients about the risks … families to be effective team members, and how to communicate with patients and families about the risks … degree of inter-rater agreement across respondents to see if our clinical experts agreed regarding the relative … Triage / Assessment
Clinician does not sufficiently educate patient/family about risks. … Intra-Partum Fetal Death
Pre-Hospital
Clinician does not educate mother/family about risks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/HowtoConductaRiskAssessment.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Critical steps when conducting a risk assessment
How to Conduct a Risk Assessment
Risk assessments … Once the “ground rules” of conducting a risk assessment are met, the leader of the risk
assessment being … How to Conduct a Risk Assessment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risk-point-care-preventing-errors
February 06, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Managing risk at the point-of-care: preventing errors. … Citation Text:
Managing risk at the point-of-care: preventing errors. Njoroge S; Nichols JH. … can affect detection of errors , this news article suggests quality control strategies to address risks … Copy URL
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Managing risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-analysing-risk-and-safety-clinical-medicine
March 05, 2014 - Commentary
Classic
Framework for analysing risk and safety … Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. BMJ. 1998;316(7138):1154-7. … Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. BMJ. 1998;316(7138):1154-7. … Citation
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Framework for analysing risk … March 11, 2013
Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents.
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December 01, 2011 - (pooled relative risk, 0.88 [CI, 0.78 to 0.99]) in
older adults, but the effects differed according … to study setting:
institution (relative risk, 0.71 [CI, 0.57 to 0.89]) versus
community-dwelling (relative … (pooled relative risk,
1.03 [CI, 0.84 to 1.26]), with high heterogeneity across
studies (I2 � 60%; P … reduction among institutionalized elderly
persons (relative risk, 0.71 [CI, 0.57 to 0.89]). … fracture (relative risk, 1.02
[CI, 0.89 to 1.16]) (Figure 2).