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2621. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46515/psn-pdf
      December 22, 2018 - identify trends in patient hazards and have been previously employed to better elucidate the opioid risks … The authors recommend adhering to opioid prescribing guidelines, communicating opioid prescribing risks

2622. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.359_slideshow.ppt
      October 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced Hemolysis … and had received antibiotics and IV fluids for presumed infection prior to leaving. 4 Case: The Risks … , spontaneous circulation returned, and he was intubated and transferred to the ICU. 5 Case: The Risks … cardiac arrest led to an anoxic brain injury, and he remained in a vegetative state. 6 Case: The Risks … severe life-threatening allergic reaction was not known to any providers at Hospital Y. 7 Case: The Risks

2623. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45905/psn-pdf
      December 22, 2017 - This practice is nearly universal, despite the attendant safety risks that may result if incorrect or … hindered by the fact that most clinicians do not perceive that copy-forward practices pose patient safety risks

2624. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40221/psn-pdf
      July 21, 2011 - the nature of unintended events, the role of teamwork training, and provider perception of safety risks … error-reduction-and-performance-improvement-emergency-department-through-formal-teamwork https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-physician-perceptions-patient-safety-risks

2625. In Conversation With… Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD | PSNet
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      October 01, 2013 - RW : Do you think the inattention to the issue of radiation risk was because people didn't think through … Those risks in my mind are much more important because of the number of people affected. … The number of patients to get routine doses of CT that are higher than needed, which puts them at risk … Moreover, this information will help the radiologist optimize the CT technique, reducing the risk of … Although the risk to any individual patient from diagnostic radiology examinations might well be very

2626. Bar-Cohen_ ECCS2012 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/bar-cohen_-eccs2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Health  Education  and Decision Making  (3 of 4) Questions to ask  when  interpreting  risks … and benefits • Risk of what? … • How big  is the change in  risk?   … • How does this risk compare to other risks? … • What  would give patients a better idea  of the risks involved in  breast  cancer?

2627. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xr36-Jkz_J5JpSwHojAkNx
      Grade: B Do not automatically perform an in-depth multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive … management of identified risks to prevent falls. … Grade: C Risk Assessment Primary care clinicians can consider the following factors to identify … older adults at increased risk for falls: a history of falls, a history of mobility problems, and … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks has at least a small

2628. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
      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

2629. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      December 01, 2007 - preventing elopement and steps for responding after a patient elopement has been identified Identify legal risks … within the building or grounds without appreciation of their personal safety Also leads to safety risks … medical advice) — When a patient decides to leave a facility after being informed of and appreciating risks … legally able to discharge themselves without completing treatment Physician should inform patient of the risks … conversation is noted in medical record and patient is asked to sign a form indicating awareness of these risks

2630. 8 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-harms_methods.pdf
      November 01, 2008 - However, placebo-controlled RCTs may also provide important information on absolute and relative risks … 35 There was no clear tendency for randomized trials or observational studies to report larger relative … risks. … outcomes were more than 0.20. 76 However, the 95-percent confidence intervals for estimates of relative … risks for these three adverse events encompassed clinically significant increases in risk (-13.5 percent

2631. 8 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_chou_assessing_harms_when_comparing.pdf
      November 01, 2008 - However, placebo-controlled RCTs may also provide important information on absolute and relative risks … 35 There was no clear tendency for randomized trials or observational studies to report larger relative … risks. … outcomes were more than 0.20. 76 However, the 95-percent confidence intervals for estimates of relative … risks for these three adverse events encompassed clinically significant increases in risk (-13.5 percent

2632. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33824/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2016 - patient-safety-and-opioid-medications Annual Perspective 2016 Opioid medications confer significant risks … new prescriptions of long-acting opioids for chronic noncancer pain showed a significantly increased risk … be seen as an unanticipated consequence of an improvement intervention—in that way parallel to the risks … Addressing these gaps could mitigate some of the risks associated with opioid use. … burgeoning literature demonstrates the severe and growing harms associated with opioid misuse and the risks

2633. One group of doctors changes its ways. | PSNet
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      February 04, 2015 - February 4, 2015 Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents. … February 6, 2013 When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks. … June 9, 2011 Perspective Risk Management and Patient Safety

2634. Brooks_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/brooks_eccs2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - whether to be screened for prostate cancer,   after receiving information about the uncertainties, risks … increases  the chance of findin prostate  cancer at an earlier stage. • Screening might lower a man’s risk … tests  to  find it early. • We don’t  yet  know  if the benefits of testing  outweigh the risks … Slide 16: Balanced Discussion of Pros  and Cons Two  images displaying benefits and risks titled

2635. Procedure Manual Appendix IX. Factors to Consider When Recommending Starting and Stopping Times for Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-ix-factors-consider-when-recommending-starting-and-stopping-times-screening
      July 01, 2017 - factors should be considered when recommending initiation of screening: Whether the attributable risk … , ethnicity, particular behaviors (e.g., sexually active), and/or comorbid conditions or biological risk … Whether the potential to avert risk and burden is decreased by competing risks, such as short life expectancy … Whether the feasibility, efficacy, and/or harms of treatment of the risk factor or target condition differ … Whether the potential to avert risk and burden is decreased by competing risks, such as short life expectancy

2636. Speak Up video posters. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speak-video-posters
      November 27, 2018 - December 7, 2022 The risks of the prescribing cascade. … September 28, 2016 Scariest hospital risks.

2637. FAQs about the Collection of Patient Race, Ethnicity, and Language - For Patients
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca5.jsp
      November 01, 2014 - Although we are all individual people, our racial and ethnic backgrounds may place us at differing risks … We can work to reduce these risks by making sure that everyone gets high quality healthcare. … By knowing more about your racial and ethnic background, we can get a better idea of health risks you

2638. Will false diagnosis cost Minnesota girl her life? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-false-diagnosis-cost-minnesota-girl-her-life
      October 24, 2012 - July 11, 2012 Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … May 18, 2016 Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.

2639. Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety
      January 18, 2011 - January 5, 2017 Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and … June 8, 2016 Delineation of risk through the exploration of a culture of safety in community … February 3, 2010 Insulin treatment as a tracer for identifying latent patient safety risks

2640. Informed or Misled? | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/informed-or-misled
      April 24, 2018 - More specific information (possibly in written form) concerning risks and complications should be provided … Operator-specific risks could be quoted if they are available. … Consideration should be given to providing patient-specific risks, according to coexistent pathology. … based on information provided by the doctor about what is to be done and why, and what some of the risks … Consent and anaesthetic risk. Anaesthesia. 2003;58:962-984. [go to PubMed] 6.