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7881. Patient Safety and Adverse Events, 2011 and 2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb237-Patient-Safety-Adverse-Events-2011-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - ■ The hospital risk-adjusted rates per 1,000 discharges of all 13 PSIs decreased in 34 States from … PSIs are reported as the number of adverse patient safety events per 1,000 discharges at risk. … PSIs are reported as the number of adverse patient safety events per 1,000 discharges at risk. … PSIs are reported as the number of adverse patient safety events per 1,000 discharges at risk. … All rates were risk adjusted using the PSI software.

7882. AHRQ_DHR_Annual_Report_2022-At-A-Glance (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2022-year-in-review-at-a-glance.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Closing the Communication Gap Between Prescribers and Pharmacists to Decrease Medication Safety Risks … California, Los Angeles Emerging Continuous Predictive Analytics Monitoring to Improve Care for At-Risk … digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/continuous-predictive-analytics-monitoring-improve-care-risk … digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/continuous-predictive-analytics-monitoring-improve-care-risk … Mayo Clinic Rochester Emerging Decision Precision+: Increasing Lung Cancer Screening for At-Risk

7883. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46856/psn-pdf
      June 20, 2018 - visual-acuity-literacy-and-unintentional-misuse-nonprescription-medications Prior research has shown that patients with limited health literacy are at increased risk … In this study, researchers examined the risk of nonprescription acetaminophen misuse among 500 English-speaking … Both reduced visual acuity and lower health literacy were independent risk factors for dosing errors … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-unintentional-overdose-non-prescription-acetaminophen-products

7884. Disposition of Comments Report for Cardiac Troponins Used as Diagnostic and Prognostic Tests in Patients Wtih Kidney Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 11, 2014 - Does this portend increased cardiovascular risk? … This is the primary use of troponin for risk stratification. … of the systematic review) is the lack of therapeutics that can be engaged to reduce cardiovascular risks … evaluating a biomarker in how much it discriminates and re-classifies individuals into higher and lower risks … Elevation of this biomarker is associated with an increased risk.

7885. Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions in Washington State. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-early-high-risk-opioid-prescribing-practices-after-policy-interventions-washington
      November 03, 2021 - Study Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions … Changes in early high‐risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions in Washington State … different times (including dosing guidelines and prescription drug monitoring ) and changes in high-risk … There was a general shift towards more infrequent and lower-risk prescribing, and each policy intervention … Changes in early high‐risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions in Washington State

7886. Child age and risk of medication error: a multisite children's hospital study. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/child-age-and-risk-medication-error-multisite-childrens-hospital-study
      August 28, 2024 - Study Child age and risk of medication error: a multisite children's hospital study … Child age and risk of medication error: a multisite children's hospital study. … Pediatric patients are at increased risk of medication errors compared to adults, and this study sought … to determine if a child's age is associated with risk of medication error. … Child age and risk of medication error: a multisite children's hospital study.

7887. Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident investigations in secondary care: a qualitative study. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-controls-identified-action-plans-following-serious-incident-investigations-secondary
      April 22, 2017 - Study Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident investigations … Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident investigations in secondary care: … of contributory factors were not addressed by the action plans and that three-quarters of proposed risk … Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident investigations in secondary care: … study of the hierarchy of risk controls approach in healthcare.

7888. Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day risk after an opioid dispensation in Alberta, Canada. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-opioid-prescribing-prognostic-machine-learning-approach-predicting-30-day-risk-after
      July 22, 2020 - Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day risk … Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day risk after an opioid … Opioids are high-risk medications and a significant source of patient harm . … prescription from 2017-2018, the authors developed machine learning models to estimate the 30-day risk … Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day risk after an opioid

7889. Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-assessment-acute-stroke-diagnostic-process-using-failure-modes-effects-and-criticality
      July 21, 2021 - Study Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, … Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality … A missed or delayed diagnosis of stroke places patients at risk of permanent disability or death. … Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality … November 1, 2017 Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk patients.

7890. Vital signs are still vital: instability on discharge and the risk of post-discharge adverse outcomes. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-are-still-vital-instability-discharge-and-risk-post-discharge-adverse-outcomes
      September 23, 2020 - Study Vital signs are still vital: instability on discharge and the risk of post-discharge … Vital Signs Are Still Vital: Instability on Discharge and the Risk of Post-Discharge Adverse Outcomes … Identifying patients at high risk of readmission following hospital discharge is a patient safety priority … Patients with multiple abnormal vital signs were at highest risk for readmission . … Vital Signs Are Still Vital: Instability on Discharge and the Risk of Post-Discharge Adverse Outcomes

7891. Potential Problem Analysis | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/potential-problem-analysis
      January 01, 2023 - ESTIMATE THE RISK of each problem by assigning it a high, medium, or low rating for both its likelihood … Record it in the fifth column and rate the residual risk, the likelihood, and severity of the cause with … DEVELOP A CONTINGENCY PLAN to minimize the consequences of causes with unacceptable residual risk, should … Advantages Addresses causes, evaluates risk, and keeps preventive actions and contingency plans separate

7892. Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3khZ9a2mY7eYPVhNY5ZdkC
      Grade: B Risk Assessment Risk factors for abnormal glucose metabolism include overweight and … Abnormal glucose metabolism is also frequently associated with other cardiovascular risk factors, such … USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF recommends screening and appropriate interventions for modifiable risk

7893. Investigation into the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Helping to Identify and Reduce High-risk Prescribing Errors in Hospital. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigation-role-clinical-pharmacy-services-helping-identify-and-reduce-high-risk
      September 29, 2021 - Investigation into the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Helping to Identify and Reduce High-risk … Investigation into the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Helping to Identify and Reduce High-risk … Investigation into the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Helping to Identify and Reduce High-risk … September 29, 2021 Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients … September 7, 2022 Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients

7894. CDS Artifact Enhancement Based on Pilot Implementation. Factors to Consider in Managing Chronic Pain: (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/476/EnhancementofCDSArtifact%20BasedonPilotImplementation10012018.pdf
      December 01, 2018 - patient and the provider regarding the effectiveness of existing treatments, and the benefits and risks … the need to evaluate for risk factors prior to initiating opioid therapy. … Risk factors outlined in the guideline include: depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, suicide … , active or recurring status, onset date, asserted date, abatement date) o Encounter Risk Diagnosis … LOINC representatives are currently expanding representation of pain and opioid risk assessments as

7895. CDS Artifact Enhancement Based on Pilot Implementation. Factors to Consider in Managing Chronic Pain: (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-artifact-enhancement.pdf
      December 01, 2018 - patient and the provider regarding the effectiveness of existing treatments, and the benefits and risks … the need to evaluate for risk factors prior to initiating opioid therapy. … Risk factors outlined in the guideline include: depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, suicide … , active or recurring status, onset date, asserted date, abatement date) o Encounter Risk Diagnosis … LOINC representatives are currently expanding representation of pain and opioid risk assessments as

7896. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36033/psn-pdf
      June 21, 2006 - Infants at risk: when nurse fatigue jeopardizes quality care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infants-risk-when-nurse-fatigue-jeopardizes-quality-care The authors discuss … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infants-risk-when-nurse-fatigue-jeopardizes-quality-care

7897. Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
      March 09, 2021 - For KQ2 (on risk prediction), externally validated models aimed at identifying persons at increased risk … Does the use of risk prediction models for identifying adults at higher risk of lung cancer mortality … Second, the KQ on risk prediction models (KQ2) was limited to how well risk prediction models perform … on risk threshold selected) Good: 6 Fair: 3 No trials have compared use of a risk prediction model … with risk factor–based criteria; evidence base is limited by lack of an established risk threshold;

7898. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49687/psn-pdf
      August 21, 2013 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error Case Objectives State that emergency surgery is high risk … 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.

7899. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37915/psn-pdf
      January 27, 2009 - Barcode technology flaws put some patients at risk. January 27, 2009 Preidt R. ABC News. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-technology-flaws-put-some-patients-risk This article discusses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-technology-flaws-put-some-patients-risk https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

7900. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35727/psn-pdf
      February 22, 2006 - Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem resolution. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-medication-errors-hospital-discharge-and-barriers-problem-resolution … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-medication-errors-hospital-discharge-and-barriers-problem-resolution