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7861. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
      March 31, 2025 - United States Breastfeeding Committee Results The report does an excellent job of acknowledging the risks … (rather than may be) (or associated with many reduced risks of adverse health outcomes) We followed … obese deciding not to breastfeed her next healthy infant (possibly out of newly sparked awareness of risks … used does not provide an overall rating and that would not be required if there were study-specific risks … And, the reviews posted on the NESR website include quite a bit of discussion around the major risks

7862. Final Progress Report: Emergency Department Overcrowding and Quality of Acute Asthma Care for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sills-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - For timeliness and effectiveness, we measured the adjusted relative risk between 75th and 25th percentiles … Of the 45 adjusted risk ratios, 27 showed inverse associations, two showed positive associations, and … All 10 adjusted risk ratios were significant. 5.2.3. … The relative risks were of greater magnitude in the timeliness measures than in the effectiveness measures … a nomogram for individualising risk.

7863. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 - By day 30 with the catheter, the risk is at 100 percent. … Add an invasive device such as a urinary catheter, and you are increasing their risk for infection. … Slide 17: Methods for Mitigating Risk Narration: But what can you do about it? … Slide 19: Methods for Mitigating Risk Narration: Another obvious way to limit CAUTI risk is to … , so now let’s discuss other ways to decrease the risk of CAUTI.

7864. Emergency Error | PSNet
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      January 18, 2013 - Case Objectives State that emergency surgery is high risk and has high mortality. … Appreciate that emergency laparotomy is a particularly high-risk procedure with a high likelihood of … Understand that clinical experience and seniority may reduce the risk of errors associated with emergency … Describe how variability in processes of care can increase the risk to patients undergoing emergency … Risk and prediction of risk using multiple logistic regression analysis.

7865. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qVACAf9sMmuX48MnnVDcBR
      July 01, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) strongly recommends that clinicians screen persons at increased risk … evidence that screening for syphilis infection leads to improved health outcomes in persons at increased risk … The USPSTF concludes that the benefits of screening persons at increased risk for syphilis infection … The USPSTF recommends against routine screening of asymptomatic persons who are not at increased risk … The optimal screening interval in average- and high- risk persons has not been determined.

7866. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device | PSNet
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      April 01, 2006 - To prevent allergic reactions, high-risk patients should be premedicated with corticosteroids (usually … Closure devices may also increase the risk of local infection or endarteritis. … Stroke as a complication of cardiac catheterization: risk factors and clinical features. … Prevention of anaphylactoid reactions in high-risk patients receiving radiographic contrast media. … Nephrotoxic effects in high-risk patients undergoing angiography. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:491-499.

7867. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 132 Combination Therapy Versus Intensification of Statin Monotherapy: An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - Therapeutic decision-making involves assessment of the trade-offs between potential risks and potential … If the potential risks are not defined, then the decision-maker in not sufficiently well informed to … on CV risk score and those that treat just based on LDL. … set up to fail—there are no trials to adequately answer the question about long term benefits and risks … Change to: “among patients at high and moderate CHD risk, defined as a 10-year CHD risk greater than

7868. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a … More frequent MRRs are required for residents with additional risk factors, such as receiving high-risk … drug classes that place them at a higher risk for ADEs. … This project addressed ADE prevention of these high-risk drugs in this high-risk population. … correcting the prescribing/monitoring of high-risk drugs should prevent ADEs.

7869. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/myqvgr-dsW7k3eQbwj4aR4
      February 01, 2013 - Percentage 7 12 12 12 12 12 7 20 12 12 12 24 36 12 12 7 6 6 12 12 12 12 Follow-up, mo Relative … We found a statistically significant reduced relative risk for smoking initiation among young persons … n Time to Follow-up, mo Primary Outcome Measure Smoking at Baseline, % Smoking at Follow-up, % Relative … Reference) Analyzed, n Time to Follow-up, mo Primary Outcome Measure Initiating Smoking at Follow-up, % Relative … Reference) Analyzed, n Definition of Smoker at Baseline Primary Outcome Measure Smoking at Follow-up, % Relative

7870. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35603/psn-pdf
      February 06, 2019 - Use of color-coded patient wristbands creates unnecessary risk. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-color-coded-patient-wristbands-creates-unnecessary-risk This supplemental … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-color-coded-patient-wristbands-creates-unnecessary-risk

7871. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38086/psn-pdf
      May 05, 2018 - Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dont-underestimate-impact-change-risk-potential This article discusses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dont-underestimate-impact-change-risk-potential

7872. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37952/psn-pdf
      July 30, 2008 - Documentation bad habits: shortcuts in electronic records pose risk. July 30, 2008 Dimick C. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/documentation-bad-habits-shortcuts-electronic-records-pose-risk This article … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/documentation-bad-habits-shortcuts-electronic-records-pose-risk

7873. Aspire Exerciseguidanceforfallpreventionintegration Flowchart (pdf file)
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      July 18, 2023 - EHR service to obtain patient's observation info on fall risk assessment and conditions Process … returned from the Exercise Guidance for Fall Prevention CDS Service Patient demographics, Fall risk … conditions Exercise Guidance for Fall Prevention CDS Service Patient demographics, fall risk

7874. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37829/psn-pdf
      April 23, 2014 - Hospitals move to reduce risk of night shift. April 23, 2014 Landro L. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-move-reduce-risk-night-shift This article reports how hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-move-reduce-risk-night-shift https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/night-and-day-shedding-light-hours-care

7875. Pressure Ulcer Dashboard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/pressure-ulcer.html
      September 01, 2024 - This dashboard details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a risk assessment … ; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs.

7876. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - Child abuse reports for mothers identified as high risk were 6.6% compared with 2.3% for low risk ( … intervention =160; High risk control=154 ; Low risk=768; 295 randomly selected for follow-up … Child abuse reports for high risk control mothers were 6.6%, 2.3% for low risk controls (RR 3.02, CI … Gray, 1979103 RCT High risk intervention =50; high risk non- intervention =50; low- risk control= … Compared to the high risk non-intervention group, the high risk intervention group had more reports

7877. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.314_slideshow.ppt
      February 01, 2014 - To minimize the risk of error, the pharmacist added a comment to both the eMAR and the patient-specific … factors, workflow, and staffing Staff competency and education Patient education Quality processes and risk … JAMA. 1995;274:35-43. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7791256 11 Developing Risk-Reduction Strategies … JAMA. 1995;274:35-43. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7791256 12 Developing Risk-Reduction Strategies … vigilance or memory Whenever new medications, processes, and services are implemented, use proactive risk

7878. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/significant-patient-safety-improvement.html
      July 01, 2022 - The pandemic has undoubtedly put those successes at risk, but this study should provide motivation for … After adjustment, the relative risk of experiencing an adverse event diminished for all five patient

7879. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46612/psn-pdf
      February 22, 2018 - improvement intervention changed organizational culture, adherence to evidence- based practices, and risk-adjusted … hospitals, 6 demonstrated improvements in culture, and these same hospitals reduced their AMI mortality risk … The hospitals without culture change also had no significant change in AMI mortality risk. … The study did not have a concurrent control group to account for secular trends in AMI mortality risk

7880. Inappropriate use of pharmacy bulk packages of IV contrast media increases risk of infections. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-use-pharmacy-bulk-packages-iv-contrast-media-increases-risk-infections
      June 12, 2018 - Article Inappropriate use of pharmacy bulk packages of IV contrast media increases risk … Citation Text: Inappropriate use of pharmacy bulk packages of IV contrast media increases risk of infections … intravenous radiological contrast media can spread infection and makes recommendations to address this risk … Citation Citation Text: Inappropriate use of pharmacy bulk packages of IV contrast media increases risk … Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing, pharmacy, and risk