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7201. Dietary-Supplements Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - heart failure or other cardiovascular disease use dietary supplementation and are thus placed at risk … of bias for the study as low, moderate, or high risk, and a second reviewer independently verified … Relative risk (RR) and post-treatment mean differences (MDs) were meta-analyzed using the DerSimonian … international normalized ratio; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; MD = mean difference; RR = relative … They recruited healthy subjects, or subjects with CHD or risk factors for CHD.

7202. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix G. … Tree Model Probability Estimates Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk … Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … et al. 2002, smoker SSI risk split equally btw Ev 553, 554 Event554 Chronic risk (underlying … Event685 Acute risk (COPD) 0.06 Best guess Event686 Chronic risk (underlying heart

7203. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is mistakenly … ASK: Can you identify examples of at-risk behavior in your facility? … How were these at-risk behaviors handled? … · At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was … for healthy, risk-reducing choices.

7204. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 18, 2023 - a consistent positive association between more advanced stage at melanoma detection and increasing risk … suggests a clear association between earlier stage at skin cancer detection and decreased mortality risk … Participants’ personal, family, or environmental risk factors for skin cancer were rarely reported. … Familial risks and proportions describing population landscape of familial cancer. … Committee on Cancer; HR, Hazard ratio; KQ, Key Question; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported; RR, relative

7205. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39736/psn-pdf
      April 03, 2017 - Risk and Event Assessment. April 3, 2017 Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:348-385. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-and-event-assessment This issue contains several articles dedicated … to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis and other proactive risk assessment strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-and-event-assessment https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practical-guide-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-health-care-making-most-team-and-its

7206. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35785/psn-pdf
      June 14, 2016 - Risk of mistaken DNR orders. June 14, 2016 Rohrer JE, Esler WV, Saeed Q, et al. … Risk of mistaken DNR orders. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-mistaken-dnr-orders This survey of community cancer center patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-mistaken-dnr-orders

7207. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40616/psn-pdf
      July 13, 2011 - Clinical decision support and malpractice risk. July 13, 2011 Greenberg MD, Ridgely MS. … Clinical Decision Support and Malpractice Risk. JAMA. 2011;306(1). doi:10.1001/jama.2011.929. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-decision-support-and-malpractice-risk This commentary discusses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-decision-support-and-malpractice-risk https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#

7208. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit. | PSNet
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      May 01, 2017 - Toolkit Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit. … Citation Text: Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk … October 23, 2019 Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit … February 4, 2015 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Risk

7209. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838972/psn-pdf
      October 27, 2022 - 500,000 patients) are categorized as AMA.4,5 While it is important to identify patients who are at risk … Mitigating patient harm when AMA discharge is unavoidable How can health professionals minimize the risk … If AMA discharge is unavoidable, specific risk mitigation efforts are essential, even if the patient … Document the discussion of all potential serious risks of leaving AMA; all patient education as well … Increased risk of mortality and readmission among patients discharged against medical advice.Am J Med

7210. FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and Recommendations for a Risk-Based Framework. | PSNet
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      June 29, 2016 - Government Resource FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and Recommendations for a Risk-Based … Citation Text: FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and Recommendations for a Risk-Based Framework … June 29, 2016 Promoting Patient Safety Through Effective Health Information Technology Risk … November 28, 2018 Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being … September 20, 2006 View More See More About The Topic Risk Managers

7211. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Clinician Summary (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2021 - Grade Screen for chlamydia if they are: • 24 years or younger • 25 years or older and at increased risk … Grade Screen for gonorrhea if they are: • 24 years or younger • 25 years or older and at increased risk … Assess Risk. • Women aged 15 to 24 years have the highest infection rates. … • Women 25 years or older are at increased risk if they have: A previous or coexisting STI A new … and gonorrhea in sexually active women: • 24 years or younger • 25 years or older and at increased risk

7212. Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-Centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority Preadolescents | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-Centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority … multi-component digital tool with an innovative communication approach may reduce childhood obesity risk … contribute to the limited evidence base of effective, culturally relevant mHealth tools for minority, at-risk … with weekly text and video messages and reminders focused on behaviors to reduce childhood obesity risk … in minority, at-risk populations.  

7213. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2008 - , participants should be able to: Describe the current epidemiology of HIV infection Identify the risk … AIDS. 1995;9:487-492. http://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7639974 Most Common Risk Factors for HIV … take complete and targeted history to fully understand patient’s risk factors for HIV infection See … Risk Factor Assessment Failure to take a thorough history, particularly for sensitive questions, may … HIV diagnosis and risk behavior. In: Kalichman SC, ed. Positive Prevention.

7214. Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat Hyponatremia | PSNet
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      February 23, 2022 - This level placed the patient at risk for life-threatening seizures, so he was admitted to the intensive … Severe hyponatremia (sodium <120 mEq/l) is associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality … The factors known to be associated with increased risk of incident ODS include alcoholism, malnutrition … of developing ODS. 9 Approaches to Improving Safety The safety of high-risk medications, such as … Risk factors and outcomes of rapid correction of severe hyponatremia.

7215. Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication | PSNet
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      December 18, 2024 - The risks and benefits were explained to the patient, and he consented. … that chronic heavier alcohol use leads to increased risk of both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. 5 … who receive thrombolysis, inappropriate thrombolytic therapy still increases the risk of hemorrhage … Clinicians in these high risk, high reward situations may also fall prey to commission bias , which … However, he probably would have scored low risk for stroke: 1 point for the absence of facial droop,

7216. A risk analysis method to evaluate the impact of a Computerized Provider Order Entry system on patient safety. | PSNet
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      September 15, 2021 - Study A risk analysis method to evaluate the impact of a Computerized Provider Order … A risk analysis method to evaluate the impact of a computerized provider order entry system on patient … A risk analysis method to evaluate the impact of a computerized provider order entry system on patient … March 14, 2018 Work overload is related to increased risk of error during chemotherapy … assessment: unifying proactive and reactive risk assessment techniques in health care.

7217. Electronic medical record alert associated with reduced opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing in high-risk Veteran patients. | PSNet
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      May 08, 2017 - Electronic medical record alert associated with reduced opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing in high-risk … Electronic Medical Record Alert Associated With Reduced Opioid and Benzodiazepine Coprescribing in High-risk … Opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing leads to increased risk for medication adverse events . … entry alert about opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing led to decreases in coprescribing for high-risk … The authors conclude that medication alerts can reduce high-risk prescribing practices.

7218. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34122/psn-pdf
      September 13, 2016 - Patient Safety, Risk and Quality. … September 13, 2016 ECRI https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-risk-and-quality ECRI is a nonprofit … ECRI focuses on health care technology, health care risk and quality management, and health care environmental … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-risk-and-quality

7219. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865413/psn-pdf
      March 27, 2024 - We spoke to them about the risks of cybersecurity to patient safety and how organizations can prepare … John Riggi: I am the national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the American Hospital Association … John Riggi: There is a credible, probable risk of harm to a patient from a cyberattack. … I also believe that there is a misperception that cyber risk is purely an IT issue. … Leaders and staff have to really understand the enterprise-risk nature of cyber risk.

7220. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - Your doctor can tell you how serious this is and what the risks are. … With any surgery, there’s a risk of death during or after a procedure. … This risk is often higher with emergency surgery. … So, talk with your doctor to understand your risks.