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41. Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety. | PSNet
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    March 27, 2005 - Book/Report Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety. … Citation Text: Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety. Youngberg BJ, ed. … This textbook discusses claims management, risk financing, and proactive risk reduction within the context … December 14, 2010 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic … July 18, 2018 2011 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Emergency Medicine

42. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 26, 2022 - In all scenarios, non-CRC benefits and harms were assumed to take effect immediately, and relative risks … estimate was lower and had a narrower confidence interval compared with the corresponding finding in 2016 (relative … for CRC incidence and affects fatal major gastrointestinal bleeding risks. … constant over time, but lifetime net benefits of aspirin would be higher if these relative risks decreased … CVD Parameter Relative

43. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2013 - The risk difference is more highly correlated with the control rate than is the relative risk or odds … difference (RD), relative risks (RR) and odds ratios (OR). … risk reduction or relative risk increase, especially when the RR is below 2. … relative risks, especially when event risks are high (> 10%). … A similar table could also be used for reporting relative risk and NNT from binary data with minor

44. Fagerlin-notes-151007 copy-Teresa (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - F or example, the risks and  benefits across various treatments is not sufficient. … S imilarly, what is a higher risk: one out of ten, hundred, a thousand? … One journal presented   the data about the effectiveness of chemotherapy using relative risks. … Oncologists who got the relative risk information were more likely to say that they would  prescribe … Behaviors are influenced   both   by beliefs and  by the feelings of risks.

45. Hospitals target risks of color wristbands. | PSNet
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    August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals target risks of color wristbands. … Citation Text: Hospitals target risks of color wristbands. Landro L. … to standardize the color designations of color-coded wristbands  to avoid confusion and reduce the risk … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Hospitals target risks

46. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2002 - The relative risk reduction was similar across all age groups and all risk levels. … was concentrated in women aged 50 and older; the relative risks for women younger than age 50 were smaller … Considerations of Risk of Developing Breast Cancer The relative risk reduction for estrogen receptor … for recruitment into the study.40 Given a constant relative risk reduction across breast cancer risk … and the relative risk by which the baseline risk is multiplied for tamoxifen users.

47. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2015 - Problems Addressed Adolescence is a time when numerous risks to health emerge. 1 Failure to assess … these risks systematically can cause providers to miss opportunities to intervene and change risky behaviors … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … Lack of electronic data makes it hard to track whether students’ risks have been addressed, both on an … Providers credited the eSHQ with facilitating discussions about risks with adolescents and referrals

48. Managing the risks of direct oral anticoagulants. | PSNet
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    December 23, 2016 - Sentinel Event Alerts Managing the risks of direct oral anticoagulants. … Citation Text: Managing the risks of direct oral anticoagulants. Sentinel Event Alert. … Anticoagulant medications are known to be high-risk for adverse drug events . … anticoagulants (DOACs) require less monitoring than warfarin, they are still associated with an increased risk … The Joint Commission has issued a new sentinel event alert to raise awareness of the risks related to

49. The risks of the prescribing cascade. | PSNet
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    December 16, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The risks of the prescribing cascade. … The risks of the prescribing cascade. New York Times. 2020. … The risks of the prescribing cascade. New York Times. 2020. … July 20, 2022 Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient … September 9, 2015 Prescribing errors in post-COVID-19 patients: prevalence, severity, and risk

50. Risk, society and system failure. | PSNet
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    November 29, 2023 - Commentary Risk, society and system failure. … Risk, society and system failure. … The author discusses why large scale accidents happen and how to manage risk in radiology by adhering … Risk, society and system failure. … December 6, 2013 Safety management in different high-risk domains--all the same?

51. Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. | PSNet
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    March 03, 2011 - Commentary Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. … Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Health Serv Res. 2006;41(4 Pt 2):1555-1575. … After discussing probabilistic risk assessment, a case example is provided to illustrate the use of these … Resources Patient Safety Innovations Combined Proactive Risk … May 19, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Risk Managers Organizational

52. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2005 - risks for breast and ovarian cancer in moderate- and high-risk groups. … All chemoprevention trials reported relative risk (RR) estimates, and the logarithm of the RR (logRR) … Combining all trials in a meta-analysis resulted in a relative risk for total breast cancer of 0.62 ( … The relative risk (0.39 [CI, 0.20 to 0.79]) was further reduced for estrogen receptor–positive breast … Relative risks for breast cancer in chemoprevention trials.

53. Risks are high at low-volume hospitals. | PSNet
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    September 12, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Risks are high at low-volume hospitals. … Citation Text: Risks are high at low-volume hospitals. Sternberg S; Dougherty G. … This news article reports an independent analysis of patient risk at hospitals that provide surgeries … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Risks

54. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 27, 2014 - For antiviral therapy and vaccination, we conducted meta-analyses to calculate relative risks using the … For antiviral therapy and vaccination, we conducted meta-analyses to calculate relative risks using the … There are 2 studies comparing adefovir and placebo, with a pooled relative risk of 2.02 and 95% CI of … Two studies had no incidence of mortality in either group, resulting in relative risks that were not … In the third study, the relative risk was 1.48 with a 95% CI of 0.48 to 4.53.

55. Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability | PSNet
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    May 27, 2020 - Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Problems must be anticipated and risks should be mitigated.   … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability

56. Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults
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    March 15, 2025 - Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults National Center for Excellence in Primary Care … National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Presents Approaches to Address Health Risks … unique challenges and recommendations for practice improvement, research, and policy to reduce the risk … Objective 3: To learn about the associations of pain with risk for OUD/OD outcomes in older adults with … Adults Yu-Jung Wei, PhD (Ohio State University) Pain, Multimorbidity, Opioid-Drug Interactions and Risk

57. Shifting the risks at night. | PSNet
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    July 06, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Shifting the risks at night. … Citation Text: Shifting the risks at night. Boodman SG. Washington Post. June 7, 2011:E7. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Shifting the risks … September 11, 2013 Scariest hospital risks.

58. Webmm Spotlight Suicide Risk Assessment (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - a way that helps characterize acute risks, chronic risks, and factors that are amenable to treatment … environmental (ligature) risks – Provision of safe dining equipment – Room sweeps – Securing of personal … assessment for suicide based on a synthesis of multiple risk factors – Reduce suicide risks by treating … treatment should match the severity and acuity of the psychiatric disorders that underlie the suicide risks … assessment for suicide based on a synthesis of multiple risk factors, – Reduce suicide risks by treating

59. Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2003 - the errors and behaviors that lead to medication delivery system failures, including unanticipated risks … The modeling teams were required to explore the relative risks of each variation—some being assessed … The model estimates the risks associated with these types of practices. … produce them, leading to a better understanding of both systemic and human component safety risks. … strategies.20 At the facility level, managers can use the rankings of relative risks for the modeled

60. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2002 - In PHS, aspirin reduced the relative risk for myocardial infarction for patients aged 70 to 84 years … Relative risks were 0.75 for patients aged 50 to 59 years and 0.61 for patients aged 60 to 64 years. … In PHS, patients who were taking aspirin and had SBP greater than 150 mm Hg had a relative risk of 0.65 … for myocardial infarction, compared with relative risks of 0.55 for those with SBP between 130 and 149 … The summary relative risk for hemorrhagic stroke with aspirin use was 1.84 (95 percent CI, 1.24 to 2.74