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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. FAQs About Collection of REL - For Patients (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca5.pdf
    June 16, 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 health care. … By knowing more about your racial and ethnic background, we can get a better idea of health risks you

  4. Your new medical team: algorithms and physicians. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-new-medical-team-algorithms-and-physicians
    July 20, 2016 - February 8, 2011 The risks of the prescribing cascade. … September 16, 2020 View More Related Resources The risks of the … August 10, 2016 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41784/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2012 - procedural-safety-emergency-care-conceptual-model-and-recommendations This commentary describes a conceptual model to address risks … procedural-safety-emergency-care-conceptual-model-and-recommendations https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2011-annual-benchmarking-report-malpractice-risks-emergency-medicine

  6. Understanding CancelRx: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026584-pitts-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Understanding CancelRx: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes – … Final Report Understanding CancelRx: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and … after discontinuation in the electronic health record (EHR) (2, 3), with 34% meeting criteria for high risk … result in a discrepancy between the EHR and pharmacy management software which introduces a safety risk … Understanding CancelRx: Results of End-to-End Functional Testing, Proactive Risk Assessment, and Pilot

  7. Do Me a Favor | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-me-favor
    September 12, 2016 - A transvaginal ultrasound is a relatively reliable and low-risk procedure at this stage of pregnancy; … nevertheless, the risk for misdiagnosis exists ( 13,14 ) and appropriate senior resident or attending … supervision would reduce this risk. … Managing the risks of organizational accidents. … The risk of treating friends and family. Med Econ. 2003;80:72.[ go to PubMed ] Table Table.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37312/psn-pdf
    January 05, 2012 - Delineation of risk through the exploration of a culture of safety in community home health. … Delineation of Risk Through the Exploration of a Culture of Safety in Community Home Health. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delineation-risk-through-exploration-culture-safety-community-home-health … This study developed a chart review tool to better assess the risks facing community-based patients … and discovered that the most frequent risks identified were mobility, fall prevention, and medication

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49802/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2017 - achieve long-term benefits from treatment by accepting and managing the higher short-term procedural risks … of bleeding.(2) Thus, absent the complicating factor of ongoing anticoagulant use, the short-term risks … To balance the immediate procedural bleeding risks with the longer term DVT risks, evidence suggests … This case illustrates how easily failures to discuss risks ad hoc can lead to catastrophic outcomes, … Take-Home Points The risks of deep vein thrombosis and postoperative bleeding must be appropriately

  10. How safe is your hospital? Our new ratings find that some are riskier than others. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-safe-your-hospital-our-new-ratings-find-some-are-riskier-others
    May 22, 2023 - Our new ratings find that too many pose risks. Consumer reports. 2012;77(8):20-8. … Our new ratings find that too many pose risks. Consumer reports. 2012;77(8):20-8.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49444/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2004 - A transvaginal ultrasound is a relatively reliable and low-risk procedure at this stage of pregnancy … ; nevertheless, the risk for misdiagnosis exists (13,14) and appropriate senior resident or attending … supervision would reduce this risk. … Managing the risks of organizational accidents. … The risk of treating friends and family. Med Econ. 2003;80:72.[ go to PubMed ] Table Table.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45682/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2017 - changing-smart-pump-vendors-lessons-learned Changes in processes, devices, and technologies can increase risk … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-smart-pump-vendors-lessons-learned https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/benefits-and-risks-using-smart-pumps-reduce-medication-error-rates-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dont-underestimate-impact-change-risk-potential https://psnet.ahrq.gov/ … issue/risks-implementation-and-use-smart-pumps-pediatric-intensive-care-unit-application-failure

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43011/psn-pdf
    May 20, 2014 - issue/early-warnings-weak-signals-and-learning-healthcare-disasters This commentary examines how minor risks … early-warnings-weak-signals-and-learning-healthcare-disasters https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents

  14. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.257_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2011 - care uses Describe the benefits of mobile technology to safety, quality, and efficiency Describe the risks … At admission, his INR was 1.4; he was not adequately anticoagulated and was at risk for stroke from the … to lose the device (compared with hospital-supplied pagers, for example) * * Mobile Device Risks … Association of interruptions with an increased risk and severity of medication administration errors. … order entry system to highlight when orders have not been completed * * Solutions to Reduce Risks

  15. Using Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4fdC2JLwP_um_yZe4WZRaa
    April 01, 2009 - prevention studies of aspirin have found the following: Clinician Fact Sheet Aspirin use in women y 17% relative … relative risk reduction for MI y No effect on stroke or all-cause mortality y Talk With Your … Harms from aspirin include the risks of serious upper GI bleeding and hemorrhagic stroke. … this risk in women. … For these individuals, the benefits and risks of using aspirin are closely balanced.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45503/psn-pdf
    October 29, 2017 - development and testing of a toolkit designed to help prepare organizations for downtime to reduce risks … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/all-clear-preparing-it-downtime https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-data-outage-exposes-risks-electronic-medical-records

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45789/psn-pdf
    January 11, 2017 - concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries has raised concerns about increased risks … concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44889/psn-pdf
    April 13, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quest-eliminate-intrathecal-vincristine-errors-40-year-journey https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-related-patient-bed-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-related-patient-bed-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/high-reliability

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45160/psn-pdf
    May 18, 2016 - primary-care-closed-claims-experience-massachusetts-malpractice-insurers https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-risks-communication-failures … -2015-annual-benchmarking-report https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-risks-communication-failures

  20. Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/mentored-clinical-scientist-research-career-development-award-k08
    January 01, 2023 - standardizing practices, minimizing unnecessary procedures, and ensuring timely diagnosis for those at highest risk … effective antibiotics for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks … Clinical Decision Support Neonatal nurses experience unintended consequences and risks … Neonatal nurses experience unintended consequences and risks to patient safety with electronic health
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