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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36329/psn-pdf
    September 12, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mri-suites-safety-outside-bore The author discusses safety risks in the … MRI suite and how suite design can mitigate these risks.

  2. Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices
    June 15, 2024 - to minimize and mitigate these risks. … systems to ensure seamless transitions with minimal associated risks. … patient-centered experience as well as to optimize accurate information exchange, thereby decreasing the risk … to participate in their care, thereby enhancing patient safety, improving outcomes, and reducing the risk … October 30, 2024 Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk

  3. S16 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - alone, however, cannot pro- vide all the relevant information decision makers need to determine the relative … risks and benefits when choosing the best treatment of individual patients or weighing the implications … HOT indicates Hypertension Optimal Treatment Study; PPP, Primary Prevention Project; RRR, relative risk … reduction; RRI, relative risk increase. … have higher risks with surgery and are more likely to die of other causes.

  4. 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

  5. StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/startsmarttm-health-information-technology-improve-adherence-prenatal
    January 01, 2023 - Evidence points to a link between poor perinatal outcomes and pregnancy health risks, and yet adherence … to prenatal guidelines that address these risks is not optimal. … details Close Smart Mobile Health App Improves Screening for Risks … Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines Funded Amount: $298,304 Screening for risks … Research links poor perinatal outcomes to risks such as mental health conditions, substance misuse, and

  6. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
    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

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36713/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2018 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-patient-harm-opiates This article lists common risks associated … with opiates, a high-alert medication, as well as recommended safety improvements to reduce these risks

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33940/psn-pdf
    May 13, 2011 - Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate: 1997. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/swiss-cheese-model https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents

  9. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … If and when is the patient or family instructed of potential risks for surgical site infection? … patient populations At-risk procedures, such as those requiring invasive devices Causes, risks, … What the potential infection risks with this process? … What steps does the surgical team take to reduce the risk?

  10. INFORMED CONSENT DOCUMENT (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Chrischilles_Q3_Consent_Older_adults_carevgivers_03APR08.pdf
    March 16, 2009 - form provides important information about what you will be asked to do during the study, about the risks … WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF THIS STUDY? … You may experience one or more of the risks indicated below from being in this study. … In addition to these, there may be other unknown risks, or risks that we did not anticipate, associated … Audio Recording/Video Recording/Photographs WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF THIS STUDY?

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34616/psn-pdf
    March 28, 2005 - The tool is drawn from his thinking in Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents. … psnet.ahrq.gov//#safetyculture https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#safetyculture https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents

  12. Tackling ambulatory safety risks through patient engagement: what 10,000 patients and families say about safety-related knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes after reading visit notes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tackling-ambulatory-safety-risks-through-patient-engagement-what-10000-patients-and-families
    March 20, 2017 - Study Tackling ambulatory safety risks through patient engagement: what 10,000 patients … Tackling Ambulatory Safety Risks Through Patient Engagement: What 10,000 Patients and Families Say About … Tackling Ambulatory Safety Risks Through Patient Engagement: What 10,000 Patients and Families Say About

  13. Bad hospital design is making us sicker. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bad-hospital-design-making-us-sicker
    March 30, 2016 - September 27, 2016 Hospitals target risks of color wristbands. … September 11, 2013 Scariest hospital risks. … July 28, 2013 Shifting the risks at night.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40053/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2010 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-malpractice-liability-age-electronic-health-records This commentary examines the risks … associated with electronic health record use and offers recommendations to manage such risks.

  15. FAQs about Collecting Patient Race, Ethnicity, and Language - For Hospital Staff

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca6.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 … Studies show that our racial and ethnic backgrounds may place us at different risks for certain diseases … By knowing more about your racial and ethnic background, we can get a better idea of health risks you

  16. Shared Decisionmaking: Improving Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-2.pdf
    September 01, 2016 - It includes exploring and comparing the benefits and risks of each option within a clinical decision … went to the health center, I wanted my doctor to give me an antibiotic, but once I understood the risks

  17. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867658
    January 26, 2022 - the epidemic can be ascribed to inappropriate prescribing of opioids, despite knowledge of the safety risks … Adolescent patients transitioning from pediatric to adult medicine may experience patient safety risks … a large commercial insurance claims database, the authors compared opioid prescribing patterns and risk … the epidemic can be ascribed to inappropriate prescribing of opioids, despite knowledge of the safety risks

  18. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
    March 15, 2007 - Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Use of Nonaspirin … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Duration of … We chose relative risk as the effect measure. … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Use of Nonaspirin … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Duration of

  19. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quantitative-synthesis-expanded-methods_methods.pdf
    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

  20. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - The risks of seroma or of unplanned repeat surgery for revision probably are comparable with or without … Compared with IBR, AR may be associated with greater risks of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism … However, ADM use and nonuse groups probably experience comparable risks of seroma (summary adjOR 1.52 … ADM use and nonuse groups may experience comparable risks of necrosis (summary adjOR 0.89, 95% CI 0.63 … ADM use impacts physical well-being, psychosocial well-being, satisfaction with breasts, pain, or risks
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