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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72676/psn-pdf
January 27, 2021 - Risk of COVID-19-related bullying, harassment and stigma
among healthcare workers: an analytical cross-sectional … Risk of COVID-19-related bullying, harassment and stigma among
healthcare workers: an analytical cross-sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-covid-19-related-bullying-harassment-and-stigma-among-healthcare- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-covid-19-related-bullying-harassment-and-stigma-among-healthcare-workers-analytical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-covid-19-related-bullying-harassment-and-stigma-among-healthcare-workers-analytical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-behaviors-can-influence-risk-patient-harm-analysis-patient-safety-reports-92
September 01, 2021 - Study
Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient … Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient safety reports from … of patient harm in 36% of cases and decreased the risk of harm in the remaining 64% of cases. … Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient safety reports from … July 7, 2021
Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transparent-and-open-discussion-errors-does-not-increase-malpractice-risk-trauma-patients
October 19, 2022 - Study
Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase malpractice risk … Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase malpractice risk in trauma patients. … discussion of cases at traditional morbidity and mortality (M&M) conferences did not lead to increased risk … Investigators at a single academic institution used a trauma registry (risk-management database) along … Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase malpractice risk in trauma patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/general-practitioners-risk-literacy-and-real-world-prescribing-potentially-hazardous-drugs
December 21, 2014 - Study
General practitioners' risk literacy and real-world prescribing of potentially … General practitioners’ risk literacy and real-world prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-sectional … included 304 general practice physicians in the United Kingdom and explored the association between risk … a physician’s ability to understand numerical statistical information, such as relative vs absolute risk … hazardous drugs (e.g., opioids, gabapentin, benzodiazepines) compared with physicians with low risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-allergies-and-electronic-health-records
August 21, 2005 - all significant reactions to medication or devices can be considered a safe approach, reducing the risk … February 14, 2017
WebM&M Cases
The Risks of Absent Interoperability
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33868/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - improve
patient safety through transparency.(8)
Expanding Our Understanding of Medication Safety Risks … underlying
causes of medication errors, to design interactive systems that optimize safety and minimize the risk
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for … Blood Pressure
This in-depth patient education booklet explains high blood pressure and the potential risks
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/ptfamcare-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - bathing, partnering with family members in the delivery of care can help to identify and reduce patient risks … There are often multiple medical interventions required with substantial physical discomfort and risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844802/psn-pdf
September 18, 2019 - Using proactive risk assessment (HFMEA) to improve
patient safety and quality associated with intraocular … Using Proactive Risk Assessment (HFMEA) to
Improve Patient Safety and Quality Associated with Intraocular … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-proactive-risk-assessment-hfmea-improve-patient-safety-and-quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-proactive-risk-assessment-hfmea-improve-patient-safety-and-quality-associated … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-proactive-risk-assessment-hfmea-improve-patient-safety-and-quality-associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50703/psn-pdf
December 04, 2019 - hospitals (such as within the same unit or between units) and found
two studies demonstrating that the risk … systematic-review-clinical-outcomes-associated-intrahospital-transitions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/high-risk-medications-high-risk-transfers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/high-risk-medications-high-risk-transfers
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c7NQCTUxonKVCR_B8nGq9y
May 01, 2006 - Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy has been associated with increased risk of
low birth weight, … for iron deficiency anemia (see Clinical Considerations for a discussion of increased
risk). … Recognition of risk status: A validated risk assessment tool to guide primary care physicians in
identifying … increases the risk for unintentional overdose and gastrointestinal
symptoms. … and average
risk, in asymptomatic pregnant women, and in non-anemic pregnant women.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/implementation-guide.pdf
December 01, 2018 - patient and the provider regarding the
effectiveness of existing treatments, and the benefits and risks … Before starting, and periodically during opioid therapy, clinicians
should discuss with patients known risks … Echo’s subsequent risk assessments show no elevated risk factors for
opioid misuse or abuse. Dr. … the patient and the provider regarding the effectiveness of existing treatments
and the benefits and risks … Intervention “Risk
Considerations”
A contextual category that lists additional risks not expressed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
November 17, 2020 - • Common, Costly
• Health equity issue
• Health system ill-designed to meet the needs of
those at risk … • Prevention interventions targeted at reducing the
prevalence of common chronic disease risk factors … with
a particular focus on interventions to reduce the
likelihood those “at risk” will go on to develop … MCC
• Targeted interventions to improve health and reduce the
risk of adverse events and complications … issues
• Targeted interventions for those who have complex
management issues and who are at “high risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amended.pdf
September 25, 2024 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: We define the risk of bias
as the risk … We will assess the risk of
bias for each included study using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (ROB2) tool … 100-point scale
SMD >0.8
RR/OR ≥2.0
Abbreviations: MD = mean difference; OR = odds ratio; RR = relative … risk; SMD = standardized mean difference. … Strategies; PedsQL = Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory; RADS =
Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale; RR = relative
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hPPj9vB9ZvPmUMG7Wnvcjp
Grade: I statement
(insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
These recommendations apply to … Increasing age is the most important risk factor for most women. … Starting and
Stopping Ages
For women who are at average risk for breast cancer, most of the benefit … While screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 y may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, the … for breast cancer, as well as risk
assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA1- or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - level as determined by different risk-
assessment methods and/or by particular risk factors? … Increased Risk
Low Risk
Incidence of
Pressure Ulcer
Severity of
Pressure Ulcer
Harms
1
3
2 … When reported, we also extracted
relative measures of risk (relative risk [RR], odds ratio,
and hazards … Despite insufficient evidence to
determine whether use of risk-assessment instruments
reduces risk … Decisions
about whether to use risk-assessment instruments and
which risk-assessment instrument to
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-2005
March 15, 2005 - There is no evidence that treating seronegative women decreases risk for neonatal infection. … The USPSTF did not examine the evidence for the effectiveness of counseling to avoid high-risk sexual … One good-quality RCT of women with a history of recurrent HSV showed that the relative risk for subclinical … Negative test results may potentially provide false reassurance to continue high-risk sexual behavior … Once-daily valacyclovir to reduce the risk of transmission of genital herpes.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
June 18, 2024 - participants taking semaglutide (3.8%) developed gallstones, compared with none taking placebo (calculated relative … through 11 years of age with obesity weight loss pharmacotherapy, according to medication indications, risks … Similar to behavioral intervention trials, pharmacotherapy trials reported no increased risks of harmful … that there may be important risks. … cholesterol; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported; QoL, quality of life; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
May 02, 2014 - analytic framework, which outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, risk … risk factors or estimation of 10-year individualized CVD risk level, which may lead to use of statins … factors, patients with familial hyperlipidemia, or 10-year or lifetime cardiovascular risk)? … Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes
What is the comparative accuracy of different cardiovascular risk … for CVD events based on 10-year or lifetime individualized CVD risk level or presence of specific CVD
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/direct-patient-alert-glycated-hemoglobin-screening-using-prediction-modeling
January 01, 2023 - current research, the investigators studied the “direct-to-patient alerts” method for targeting high-risk … Their findings suggest that patients accept text messages that alert them to a higher risk for elevated … To assist physicians in identifying patients at risk, Dr. … One method to increase screening is to alert providers when patients are at risk as identified by the … risk calculator.