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7981. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/safety-modules.pptx
      March 01, 2017 - and Human Behavior1 Human Error: Inadvertently completing the wrong action; slip, lapse, mistake At-Risk … Behavior: Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk where risk is not recognized, or is mistakenly … be justified Reckless Behavior: Choosing to consciously disregard a substantial and unjustifiable risk … Safety Modules Applying Safety Principles | ‹#› 18 Managing Error and Risk1 Human Error At-Risk … believed insignificant or justified Manage through: Removal of incentives for at-risk behaviors Creation

7982. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 3
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      December 01, 2014 - providers may offer services and supports hospital staff are unaware of Health plans may offer high risk … patients flagged IT: Use CRISP for notifications What’s needed next: Care coordination model for high risk … Which high-risk populations are not being served? … Medicaid adults Behavioral health Social support needs High utilizers High risk diagnoses based on your … Medicaid MCO at-risk contracts? DSRIP goals?

7983. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2025 - 3 implementation of interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults at high risk … harms of treatments for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in specific populations of youths deemed at risk … for suicide and those from populations deemed at risk. … Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among High School Students — Youth Risk Behavior Survey. … Intervention research with persons at high risk for suicidality: safety and ethical considerations.

7984. Screening for Depression in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2002 - , suggesting that screening provided a 13% reduction in relative risk. … We detected heterogeneity in the results for the outcome of reduction in relative risk (P= 0.052), in … A. summary estimate of relative risk of persistent depression for screening versus no screening. … A. summary estimate of relative risk of persistent depression for screening versus no screening. … is associated with a 13% reduction in relative risk and a 9-percentage point absolute reduction in the

7985. Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial … Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial … Project Name Feedback of Treatment Intensification Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk

7986. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2018 - The following interventions decrease the risk for CLABSIs Use appropriate hand hygiene. … Risk factors of catheter-related bloodstream infections in parenteral nutrition catheterization. … For adults, lower extremity insertion sites are associated with a higher risk for infection than are … Place CVCs in an alternative site to reduce the risk for infection. … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type.

7987. AHRQ’s Emerging and Innovative Newly Funded Research Initiated in 2019 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2019 - of lung cancer among individuals with a history of heavy smoking, less than five percent of those at risk … The tool prompts providers to initiate a risk-benefit discussion based on the patient’s profile. … This tool will provide breast cancer patients and surgeons with individually tailored risk predictions … During this pilot study, high-risk patients identified via EHRs will be contacted by text message and … This mobile text message intervention seeks to improve the early detection of those at risk of type 2

7988. Archived: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      July 15, 2011 - Grade: A Risk Assessment All newborns should receive prophylaxis. … However, some newborns are at increased risk, including those with a maternal history of no prenatal … newborns are at increased risk for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. … Newborns at increased risk include those with a maternal history of sexually transmitted infections, … risk factors, could be as effective as universal prophylaxis.

7989. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 02, 2023 - Adults age >18 years, including studies among:   Adults who are unselected based on BMI, CVD risk … factors, or behavior Adults with no known CVD risk factors Adults with poor dietary intake, not … elevated lipid levels, impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance, and mixed or multiple risk … factors such as 10-year CVD risk >7.5% or metabolic syndrome Analyses will include examination of … effects by various population characteristics such as by BMI and presence of CVD risk factors.

7990. Falls | PSNet
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      October 27, 2021 - Patients in long-term care facilities are also at very high risk of falls. … Prevention efforts begin with assessing individual patients' risk for falls. … There are several existing clinical prediction rules for identifying high-risk patients, but none has … However, non elderly patients who are acutely ill are also at risk for falls. … An individualized plan of care that is responsive to individuals' differing risk factors, needs, and

7991. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - In addition, antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs contribute to fall risk by affecting cognitive and … An increase in the variability in stride-to-stride velocity has also been identified as an important risk … health, medication regimens, cognitive impairment, and other predisposing factors involved in fall risk … which, when combined with other known risk factors for falls, can significantly improve the accuracy … of fall prediction than can other risk factors alone.

7992. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - Risk of bias was low in 5 studies and high in the remaining 15 studies based on the potential risk of … This decision-making process has to occur thorough discussion of risks and benefits between physician … both associated with worse overall survival, reflecting the increased age, comorbidity and competing risks … Partial nephrectomy and thermal ablation have similar risks of estimated glomerular filtration rate … As such, younger patients and those with other comorbidities may have differing risks of malignancy

7993. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2011 - Report 6: Managing Risk and Minimising Mistakes in Services to Children and Families. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-6-managing-risk-and-minimising-mistakes-services-children-and-families … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-6-managing-risk-and-minimising-mistakes-services-children-and-families

7994. Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      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 … cholesterol; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported; QoL, quality of life; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative … suggest that there may be important risks.

7995. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-diseas/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
      October 07, 2013 - , or related risk conditions (e.g., diabetes mellitus, decreased ankle–brachial index, or elevated blood … subgroup characteristics, such as age, sex, smoking status, race/ethnicity, 10-year cardiovascular risk … , related risk conditions (e.g., diabetes mellitus, decreased ankle–brachial index, or elevated blood … Which of the accepted and available cardiovascular risk prediction tools commonly used in practice are … Do these cardiovascular risk prediction tools vary by subgroup?

7996. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - is needed to understand how use of the tGCS versus the mGCS or SMS impacts clinical outcomes and risk … The ultimate goal of selecting one risk prediction instrument over another is to improve clinical … , and predictive values), or adjusted risk estimates (e.g., odds ratio, relative risk, hazards ratio … ).21 Other factors that could inform selection of field triage risk assessment instruments include … adults or mixed), study year (before 2006 or 2006 or later), or risk of bias ratings.

7997. Taking risky business out of the MRI suite. | PSNet
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      September 12, 2016 - This article discusses risk management in magnetic resonance imaging facilities and the use of root … cause analysis  to inform risk management methodologies. … January 12, 2022 Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site … June 14, 2011 Hidden danger, obvious opportunity: error and risk in the management of … Hits MRI February 1, 2003 View More See More About The Topic Risk

7998. Rethinking high reliability in healthcare: the role of error management theory towards advancing high reliability organizing. | PSNet
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      May 11, 2019 - J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24:127–133. … J Patient Saf Risk Manag . 2019;24:127–133. View more articles from the same authors. … J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24:127–133. … October 28, 2020 Risk perception on the labour ward: a mixed methods study. … August 31, 2022 Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is not enough.

7999. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Risk of nausea is nonsignificantly decreased by 34 percent when LEV is used versus CBZ-CR”. … Pellock, M.D., American Epilepsy Society President 2011 Results Issues concerning AED risks and … apporpriate statement would be that there was insuffient to low SOE for switching to increase short term risks … A combined CER risks obscuring these vital differences and diluting clinical points of special relevance … Suggesting that this should be used for policy recommendations risks harming children by restricting

8000. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49609/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2010 - elderly patients have impaired ambulation and/or poor functional status, and thus there is a higher risk … setting the standards for dialysis unit water.(8) Reuse standards include protocols to reduce the risk … economic, and some would argue that the best practice is to abandon reuse entirely.(9) Considering the risks … in hemodialysis patients is higher than in the general population.(4) Assessment of fall risk, exercise … of neuropsychiatric medications, and avoiding hypotension in dialysis patients may all reduce fall risk