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61. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 08, 2013 - Protocol May. 8, 2013 Systematic Review Sep. 12, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Pressure Ulcer Risk … This report systematically reviews the evidence on (1) risk-assessment scales for identifying people … of pressure ulcers compared with standard mattresses in higher risk patients (relative risk range, 0.20 … with an increased risk of pressure ulcers compared with a standard operating room mattress. … Conclusions Although risk-assessment instruments can identify patients at higher risk for pressure

62. 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

63. 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

64. 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.

65. 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

66. Evidence Summary: Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 11, 2016 - outcome, we calculated a range of expected event rates after aspirin intervention using the pooled relative … events will vary depending on individual baseline bleeding risks. … why persons with these risks have been excluded from trials. … Level † Baseline Risk for Outcome, events per 1000 person-years Relative Risk (95% CI) Events … ¶ Using cohort baseline risk and trial relative risks to estimate events caused or prevented.

67. Archived: Evidence Summary: Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 11, 2016 - outcome, we calculated a range of expected event rates after aspirin intervention using the pooled relative … events will vary depending on individual baseline bleeding risks. … why persons with these risks have been excluded from trials. … Level † Baseline Risk for Outcome, events per 1000 person-years Relative Risk (95% CI) Events … ¶ Using cohort baseline risk and trial relative risks to estimate events caused or prevented.

68. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2009 - sig- nificant relative risks that ranged from 1.36 to 1.90. … fac- tors in asymptomatic persons (1300 to 16 000 men and women who showed a relative risk of 1.19 … In summary, although the 8 included studies consis- tently reported statistically significant relative … risks for cor- onary events with increasing CAC scores, no study uni- formly met all 3 of the following … of relative risk for incident CHD was 1.58 (CI, 1.37 to 1.83) for an hs-CRP level greater than 3.0 mg

69. Health Risk Behaviors | CDS Connect
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70. Risk Assessment | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Risk Assessment Cause-and-Effect Diagram Description Cause-and-effect

71. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - This report systematically reviews the evidence on (1) risk-assessment scales for identifying people … at higher risk of pressure ulcers and (2) preventive interventions to decrease incidence or severity … of pressure ulcers compared with standard mattresses in higher risk patients (relative risk range, 0.20 … with an increased risk of pressure ulcers compared with a standard operating room mattress. … Conclusions Although risk-assessment instruments can identify patients at higher risk for pressure

72. Evidence Summary: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 12, 2017 - risk of a beneficial or harmful change in risks (eg, increase or reduction of cardiovascular events) … Absent meta-analytic estimates, relative risks of outcomes of interest were based primarily on a recent … WHIMS did not find an elevated risk of mild cognitive impairment. 72 Based on the WHI data, risks for … risks instead of hazard ratios. … Relative risks (RRs) were calculated to determine absolute risk reductions and increases presented in

73. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 12, 2017 - risk of a beneficial or harmful change in risks (eg, increase or reduction of cardiovascular events) … Absent meta-analytic estimates, relative risks of outcomes of interest were based primarily on a recent … WHIMS did not find an elevated risk of mild cognitive impairment. 72 Based on the WHI data, risks for … risks instead of hazard ratios. … Relative risks (RRs) were calculated to determine absolute risk reductions and increases presented in

74. 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

75. 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

76. 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

77. 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

78. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 15, 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) … Sampling Distribution for Relative Risk When developing the outcomes table, the estimates of relative … Risk (95% CI) Type Treat- ment Group,  n Placebo Group, n Relative Risk … Relative Risks for Breast Cancer in Chemoprevention Trials Error bars represent 95% CIs.

79. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 15, 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) … Sampling Distribution for Relative Risk When developing the outcomes table, the estimates of relative … Risk (95% CI) Type Treat- ment Group,  n Placebo Group, n Relative Risk … Relative Risks for Breast Cancer in Chemoprevention Trials

80. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2002 - Age 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 … The summary relative risk for hemorrhagic stroke with aspirin use was 1.84 (95% CI, 1.24 to 2.74).