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7481. Prevention of Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendtion (pdf file)
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      Grade: I statement Risk Assessment All children are at potential risk for dental caries; those … whose primary water supply is deficient in fluoride (defined as <0.6 ppm F) are at particular risk. … While there are no validated multivariate screening tools to determine which children are at higher risk … for dental caries, there are a number of individual factors that elevate risk, such as low socioeconomic

7482. Appendix B1: The FMP Self-Assessment Tool (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - factors and consequences of falls high-risk medications, sleep hygiene measures for management of … Information for families and residents on falls risk reduction?       6. … Residents screened for fall risk on admission, readmission, or last MDS?               … Comprehensive falls assessment completed for those identified at high risk during screening or after … medical condition(s) high-risk medication use (antipsychotics, antidepressants, benzodiazepines,

7483. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 13. Alarm Fatigue (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2020 - system-level patient safety practices (PSPs) that aim to address alarm fatigue: safety culture and risk … Performing baseline alarm risk assessments is an important step in order to understand current needs … proactively identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating patient safety risk. … clinicians, and IT professionals working together led to solutions that optimized usability and mitigated risks … Assessment (((MH "Risk Assessment" OR "Multidisciplinary Care Team") OR (AB "Risk Assessment"

7484. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Chapter 5. … Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results References Appendix A: Tools and Resources Appendix B: Risk … Thromboprophylaxis for at-risk inpatients can reduce VTE by 30 to 65 percent, has a low incidence of … Evidence-based protocols that standardize VTE risk assessment and prophylaxis. … The protocol that standardizes VTE risk assessment is so fundamental that it should not merely exist

7485. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Chapter 5. … Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results References Appendix A: Tools and Resources Appendix B: Risk … Thromboprophylaxis for at-risk inpatients can reduce VTE by 30 to 65 percent, has a low incidence of … Evidence-based protocols that standardize VTE risk assessment and prophylaxis. … The protocol that standardizes VTE risk assessment is so fundamental that it should not merely exist

7486. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 04, 2018 - Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. April 4, 2018 Liberatore K. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latex-lingering-and-lurking-safety-risk Latex products are widely available … purchasing latex-safe alternatives, and improving handoff documentation of patient allergies are possible risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latex-lingering-and-lurking-safety-risk https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-latex-allergy

7487. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 22, 2011 - Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure. … Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-critical-care-risk-factors-prevention-and-disclosure … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-critical-care-risk-factors-prevention-and-disclosure https

7488. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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      February 07, 2025 - We will assess the risk of bias for RCTs using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (ROB2) and NRSIs (including … As different outcomes and results from the same study may reflect different risks of bias (e.g., objective … yields a higher SOE rating than a set of studies at moderate or high risk of bias. … of bias is comparable to an RCT at low risk of bias. … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.

7489. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2019 - Safe and Transparent Opioid Prescribing to Promote Patient Safety and Reduced Risk of Opioid Misuse … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-measure-safe-and-transparent-opioid-prescribing-promote-patient-safety- and-reduced-risk … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-measure-safe-and-transparent-opioid-prescribing-promote-patient-safety-and-reduced-risk … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-measure-safe-and-transparent-opioid-prescribing-promote-patient-safety-and-reduced-risk

7490. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 18, 2016 - Identifying risk in the use of tumor markers to improve patient safety. … Identifying risk in the use of tumor markers to improve patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-risk-use-tumor-markers-improve-patient-safety Inappropriate … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-risk-use-tumor-markers-improve-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov

7491. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2022 - Surgery is in itself a risk factor for the patient. … Surgery is in itself a risk factor for the patient. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgery-itself-risk-factor-patient Preventable adverse events (AE) can … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgery-itself-risk-factor-patient https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-severity-and-nature-preventable-patient-harm-across-medical-care-settings

7492. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 02, 2020 - Although all adults aged 18 to 79 years should be screened, a num- ber of risk factors increase risk … The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current injection drug use. … Persons with contin- ued risk for HCV infection (eg, PWID) should be screened periodi- cally. … There is limited evidence to determine how often to screen persons at increased risk. … Some comments asked for a definition of “high risk”; however, an extensive list of risk factors is beyond

7493. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2010 - critical gaps in our knowledge, particularly with regard to identifying and treating women at high risk … If all at-risk pregnant women were treated with 17-OHP, the aggregate medical cost savings could be … could be more than $2 billion.10 The ultimate goal in preventing preterm birth is to eliminate the risks … In general, the figure illustrates how the use of progestogens in women at risk for preterm birth may … A woman’s risk of preterm birth is determined by risk factors such as http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

7494. Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - Final Report | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - Final Report … Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - Final Report. … PDF Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - Final … Project Name Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors

7495. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with Level 3 or Higher NICU Services on Campus (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with Level 3 or Higher NICU Services on Campus 1 High-Risk Deliveries … High-risk obstetrical deliveries at hospitals with appropriate high-risk facilities. 3. … Risk factors identified to be associated with high-risk deliveries (e.g., hypertension, delivery of … We include a broader definition for high risk and now propose to measure the proportion of high-risk … for identifying high- risk women.

7496. Research Protocol: Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States (pdf file)
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      January 30, 2020 - Also, what are the risks of specific adverse events, the frequency of events, and the certainty of the … frequency of potential side effects to help them weigh the benefits of vaccines against potential risks … We will calculate the relative risk for the adverse events for all studies by comparing the intervention … We will summarize the absolute rate of adverse events as well as the relative risk, to facilitate the … Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis. 2016;36(7):1297-314. doi:

7497. VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - of proximal and distal DVT (relative risk reduction [RRR] 47 percent and 41 percent, respectively) … mechanical prophylaxis (intermittent pneumatic compression and venous foot pump) versus control, the risks … For example, if relative risk reduction (RRR) new / RRR old <=0.5 or RRR new / RRR old >=1.5. … of proximal and distal DVT (relative risk reduction [RRR] 47 percent and 41 percent, respectively), … mechanical prophylaxis (intermittent pneumatic compression and venous foot pump) versus control, the risks

7498. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-01/final_spotlight_near_miss_transfusion_01082020_tocme.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - • Recognize the potential system areas of risk. … ideally incorporates bedside barcode scanning and bedside label printing significantly reduces the risk … of error in the blood delivery pathway is significantly higher than risk of transfusion- transmitted … HIV or hepatitis; the highest risk is in bedside patient identification. – No matter how urgent, all … are highly regulated, with state and federal oversight – The appropriate response to a near miss high risk

7499. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - The National Veterans Administration Surgical Risk Study: risk adjustment for the comparative assessment … Using risk-adjusted outcomes to assess clinical practice: an overview of issues pertaining to risk adjustment … The National Veterans Administration Surgical Risk Study: risk adjustment for the comparative assessment … 30-day mortality (relative risk [RR] 0.96, 95% CI, 0.89– 1.03), serious complications (RR 0.96, 95% … Data Bank; O/E = observed vs expected ratio; PDSA = Plan Do Study Act; PE = pulmonary embolism; RR = relative

7500. Perioperative Anaphylaxis After Insertion of a Latex Drain in a Patient with Known Latex Allergy | PSNet
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      July 08, 2022 - Understand risk factors associated with allergic sensitization to latex proteins. … Condom use may also be a risk factor. … Prevalence and risk factors of latex sensitization in an unselected pediatric population.  … Latex Allergy Risks Live On.  … WebM&M Cases Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks