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8221. Fdqhj57Mmfqognvjn Qg9Q (pdf file)
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      May 23, 2019 - levels or patterns of alcohol consumption do not meet criteria for alcohol dependence, but place them at risk … detecting alcohol misuse and abuse or depen- dence, and can be used alone or embedded in broader health risk … They detect lower levels of alcohol consumption that may pose risks during pregnancy (10). … Patients with past alcohol problems, young adults, and other high-risk groups (such as smokers) may benefit … Identification of at-risk drinking and intervention with women of childbearing age: guide for primary

8222. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38680/psn-pdf
      August 18, 2010 - The risk factors for retained sponges were similar to those found in a prior study. … improving-safety-operating-room-systematic-literature-review-retained-surgical-sponges https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-instruments-and-sponges-after-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-instruments-and-sponges-after-surgery

8223. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46263/psn-pdf
      July 12, 2017 - The texting debate: beneficial means of communication or safety and security risk? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/texting-debate-beneficial-means-communication-or-safety-and-security-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/texting-debate-beneficial-means-communication-or-safety-and-security-risk

8224. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44425/psn-pdf
      February 24, 2016 - issue/dangerous-doses Drug interactions can be hazardous to patients, particularly when combined with risk … experience of severe harm and researchers' use of data mining to identify medication pairs linked to high-risk … The series also includes a list of steps patients can take to reduce risk of harmful interactions between

8225. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Specific Aim 2 was to determine the specific threshold value of hospital volume at which mortality risk … the combined effects of the patient’s severity of disease, age, and comorbid disease on mortality risk … Key Words: Lung cancer, predictive modeling, mortality risk, volume-outcome relationship, hospital … The SIR is defined as the ratio of the participant’s risk-adjusted rate divided by the risk-adjusted … These models will help surgeons and patients estimate perioperative risk and provide risk-adjusted outcomes

8226. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery - FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - this educational activity, participants should be able to: • Identify the importance of hemorrhage risk … CESAREAN DELIVERY LEADS TO CARDIAC ARRESTS AND EMERGENCY HYSTERECTOMY A case highlighting the risk … factors for obstetric hemorrhage, how standardized risk assessments can alert for potential obstetric … • Obstetric patients should have a hemorrhage risk assessment performed antenatally, on admission … Disparities in mortality among high risk pregnant women in Illinois: a population based study.

8227. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34652/psn-pdf
      March 04, 2011 - They explain a strategy to prevent errors by identifying individuals at high risk, such as elderly patients … or those undergoing planned high-risk surgical procedures. … They conclude by expressing the challenges in error reporting and emphasizing the fact that risk is

8228. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient Partners - Final Report | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient Partners - Final Report … Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient Partners - Final Report. … Chrischilles, Elizabeth Project Name Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk

8229. Assess Risk of Wrong Patient Errors in an EMR That Allows Multiple Records Open - Final Report | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Assess Risk of Wrong Patient Errors in an EMR That Allows Multiple Records Open - Final Report … Assess Risk of Wrong Patient Errors in an EMR That Allows Multiple Records Open - Final Report. … Principal Investigator Adelman, Jason Stuart Project Name Assess Risk of Wrong-Patient

8230. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors Appendix L. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T.

8231. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 20, 2024 - However, they are also often important predictors of health risk. … prediction tools, to identify pregnant persons at increased risk for iron deficiency with or without … with iron supplementation compared with placebo or no iron (4.7% vs 3.1% [pooled, weighted rates]; relative … risk [RR], 1.24 [95% CI, 0.75-2.06]; I 2  = 48.0%). 1 , 17 Based on a pooled analysis, 8 trials 20 … Are there anamnestic risk factors for iron deficiency in pregnancy?

8232. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2021 - However, they are also often important predictors of health risk. … prediction tools to identify pregnant persons who are at increased risk for iron deficiency or iron … with iron supplementation compared with placebo or no iron (4.7% vs 3.1% [pooled, weighted rates]; relative … Are there anamnestic risk factors for iron deficiency in pregnancy? … Micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy and the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension.

8233. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Dyslipidemia may occur in younger adults (de- fined as persons aged 21 to 39 years) and is an important risk … these age groups, its recom- mendation was based on data showing that some younger adults with CHD risk … factors have lipid levels sufficient to place them at high (>10%) 10-year cardio- vascular risk and … Recommendations from other groups vary regarding lipid screening in persons with- out CHD risk factors … Risks of ischaemic heart-disease in familial hyperlipopro- teinaemic states. Lancet. 1969;2:1380-2.

8234. Cardiovascular Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Measures of screening for cardiovascular disease and risk factors are in the Healthy Living chartbook … Rates are adjusted by age, major diagnostic category, all payer refined-diagnosis related group risk … Rates are adjusted by age, major diagnostic category, all payer refined-diagnosis related group risk … Rates are adjusted by age, major diagnostic category, all payer refined-diagnosis related group risk … non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in predicting adult dyslipidemia and other cardiovascular risks

8235. Final Progress Report: Identifying Unnecessary Irradiation of Patients With Suspected Renal Colic (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moore-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The simplicity of this scoring system allows calculation of a patient’s risk without the need for a … A referent risk factor profile is selected as the base category for each risk factor and assigned 0 … points in the scoring system, such that a higher point total conveys more risk. … The points for each risk factor’s risk categories are computed as the difference in regression units … Agreement between the risk estimates based on the “S.T.O.N.E.

8236. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - of the infants in the prenatal-surgery group and in 98% of those in the postnatal-surgery group (relative … with one research expert expecting wide acceptance based on parents “wishing to decrease substantive risks … In all 50 cases of trisomy 21, the risk score for trisomy 21 was ≥99%, and the risk score for trisomy … In all 50 cases of trisomy 18, the risk score for trisomy 21 was ≤0.01%, and the risk score for trisomy … In the remaining 297 cases, the risk score for trisomy 21 was ≤0.01%, and the risk score for trisomy

8237. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Misuse Adversely Impacts Patients - C. difficile Antibiotic exposure is the single most important risk … factor for the development of Clostridium difficile : Antibiotic exposure increases risk of CDAD … Slide 9 Antibiotic Exposure Increases the Risks of Resistance Pathogen and Antibiotic Exposure … Increased Risk Carbapenem Resistant Enterobactericeae and Carbapenems 15 fold 1 … Stewardship programs were significantly protective against C. difficile : Pooled risk ratio 0.48

8238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61079/psn-pdf
      October 28, 2020 - acceptable response to other antipsychotics.9-10 Both chlorpromazine and thioridazine carry cardiac risks … However, thioridazine presents the greatest risk and, thus, has a label recommendation for baseline  … psnet.ahrq.gov//#12 As presented above, the patient had very complex clinical picture with various risk … agents to cause QT prolongation and additive effects with unintended thioridazine further increased her risk … enhancements made to the clinical decision-making support system for this medication to highlight the cardiac risk

8239. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2012 - alcohol and/or benzodiazepines, the administration of opioids might be complicated and represent greater risk … associated with buprenorphine-related adverse drug events and deaths (10), additionally contribute to the risk … When this risk is elevated, monitoring should be increased or the patient transferred to a higher level … the lowest possible dose to alleviate withdrawal and craving, and education of the patient about the risks … The risk is increased in patients with pre-existing respiratory compromise and with some abused drugs

8240. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 27, 2021 - Efforts to mitigate the intraoperative risks associated with intravenous catheters during complex pediatric … High-pressure fluid infusion may also increase the risk of intravenous catheter infiltration.11,12 The … There is also a risk of accidental carotid artery puncture and hematoma formation, which may decrease … of higher maximum flow rate through the external jugular intravenous catheter was outweighed by the risk … During the first phase, team members are asked whether there is a risk of blood loss greater than 500