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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-data-outage-exposes-risks-electronic-medical-records
October 26, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patient data outage exposes risks of electronic medical … incident during which dozens of hospitals lost access to electronic medical records (EMRs) and discusses risks … March 14, 2007
Documentation bad habits: shortcuts in electronic records pose risk. … July 30, 2008
Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies. … February 24, 2016
Patient Safety in Private Hospitals: the Known and the Unknown Risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/benefits-vs-risks-intraosseous-vascular-access
September 01, 2005 - Risks of Intraosseous Vascular Access
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Print … April 8, 2009
Frequency of risk factors that potentially increase harm from medications … December 17, 2008
To reduce risks, hospitals enlist 'proceduralists.' … May 2, 2007
Hospitals target risks of color wristbands. … WebM&M Cases
Updates in the Management of High-Risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/navigating-risks-breast-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment
January 08, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment … July 28, 2021
Keeping patients at risk for self-harm safe in the emergency department … January 26, 2022
Physician task load and the risk of burnout among US physicians in a … February 9, 2022
Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital … Patient Safety 101
September 7, 2019
Preventing errors with high-risk
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-temporary-names-newborns-and-associated-risks
June 28, 2017 - Study
Use of temporary names for newborns and associated risks. … Use of Temporary Names for Newborns and Associated Risks. … Use of Temporary Names for Newborns and Associated Risks. … June 28, 2017
Risk of wrong-patient orders among multiple vs singleton births in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-medication-error-risks-investigational-drug-container-labels
March 08, 2021 - Upcoming Meeting/Conference
April 7, 2021
Potential Medication Error Risks with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-risks-communication-failures-2015-annual-benchmarking-report
June 24, 2020 - Book/Report
Malpractice Risks in Communication Failures: 2015 Annual Benchmarking … January 14, 2015
Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Surgery. … September 28, 2022
New graduate registered nurses: Risk mitigation strategies to ensure … 30, 2022
How does the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist fit with existing perioperative risk … December 19, 2018
Do written disclosures of serious events increase risk of malpractice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-machine-learning-goes-rails-guide-managing-risks
April 06, 2011 - A guide to managing the risks. … This article discusses how machine learning can create unanticipated risks in the context of health … May 23, 2018
Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk therapies in hospitalized … July 29, 2020
Heparin: improving treatment and reducing risk of harm. … September 22, 2021
Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fagerlin-presentation.pdf
November 11, 2015 - 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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/benefits-and-risks-including-patients-rca-teams
July 02, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Benefits and risks of including patients on RCA teams. … June 30, 2021
Epidural-IV route mix-ups: reducing the risk of deadly errors. … October 22, 2008
Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential. … June 17, 2015
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Programs and Medication … January 27, 2021
Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-december-2017
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
March 25, 2008 - of harm, assess these risks and, whenever possible,
eliminate or reduce these risks are a necessary … The risk-based metrics become:
Assessed risks
Identified risks and
Eliminated risks
Assessed risks … resulting in
Eliminated risks
Identified risks
In the first statement, the denominator is limited … In the case of the
proposed risk metric, the fact that the denominator is “identified risks” clearly … Identifying risks.
2. Assessing risk through analysis and clinical interpretation.
3.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/vaughan-sarrazin-grant.html
September 01, 2015 - Description
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a serious disturbance in cardiac rhythm that increases the risk … While stroke risk increases with age, the high prevalence of chronic conditions in the elderly can also … increase the risks associated with anticoagulation. … This study will evaluate the risks and benefits of anticoagulation by warfarin, dabigatran, or rivaroxaban … , bleeding risk, and illness burden
Main Objective
Evaluate the risks and benefits of anticoagulation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/postmenopausal-hormone-replacement-therapy-for-primary-preve/v2-menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medicatio
August 21, 2002 - studies including three meta-analyses (relative risks range from 1.21 to 1.40). 71-73 Risk increases … with longer duration of use (relative risks range from 1.23 to 1.35 based on all six meta-analyses that … for breast cancer (relative risks range from 0.85 to 1.14 from 8 meta-analyses). 40 , 71-77
No meta-analyses … Except for CHD, rates are similar when WHI hazard ratios rather than relative risks from our review are … In many cases, a variety of relative risks was available for certain outcomes, and we selected a value
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/postmenopausal-hormone-replacement-therapy-for-primary-preve/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-2002-2005
August 21, 2002 - studies including three meta-analyses (relative risks range from 1.21 to 1.40). 71-73 Risk increases … with longer duration of use (relative risks range from 1.23 to 1.35 based on all six meta-analyses that … for breast cancer (relative risks range from 0.85 to 1.14 from 8 meta-analyses). 40 , 71-77
No meta-analyses … Except for CHD, rates are similar when WHI hazard ratios rather than relative risks from our review are … In many cases, a variety of relative risks was available for certain outcomes, and we selected a value
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/sQ7hREGwnBm8Wh-LEFWP4F
October 01, 2002 - studies including 3 meta-
analyses (relative risks range from 1.21 to 1.40).71-73
Risk increases with … longer duration of use (relative
risks range from 1.23 to 1.35 based on all 6 meta-
Postmenopausal … for
breast cancer (relative risks range from 0.85 to 1.14
from 8 meta-analyses).40,71-77
No meta-analyses … Except for
CHD, rates are similar when WHI hazard ratios
rather than relative risks from our review are … In many cases, a variety of relative risks was available
for certain outcomes, and we selected a value
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www.ahrq.gov/news/npsd-dataresources.html
October 01, 2023 - New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks
AHRQ’s Network of Patient Safety … chartbooks and updated dashboards to help healthcare organizations better understand patients’ safety risks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-and-risks-elderly-long-term-care
July 15, 2020 - Commentary
The coronavirus and the risks to the elderly in long-term care. … November 16, 2022
Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and risk level of … October 28, 2020
Gender bias in risk management reports involving physicians in training … March 14, 2023
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Programs and Medication … June 17, 2015
Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-perceptions-pediatric-day-surgery-risks-unforeseeable-complications-or-avoidable
September 11, 2019 - Study
Parents' perceptions of pediatric day surgery risks: unforeseeable complications … Parents' perceptions of pediatric day surgery risks: unforeseeable complications, or avoidable mistakes … that understanding parents' expectations and vulnerability plays an essential role when communicating risks … Parents' perceptions of pediatric day surgery risks: unforeseeable complications, or avoidable mistakes … February 25, 2015
Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks associated with