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8401. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45774/psn-pdf
      October 11, 2017 - caregivers-and Patients with dementia have complex medical and caregiving needs, and they are at risk … The authors emphasize the tradeoffs between risk of harm and patient autonomy. … patient-safety-community-dementia-services-what-can-we-learn-experiences-caregivers-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dual-health-care-system-use-and-high-risk-prescribing-patients-dementia-national-cohort-study

8402. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50933/psn-pdf
      February 26, 2020 - medication-related-harm-older-adults-following-hospital-discharge- development-and-validation This study sought to develop a tool (PRIME) to predict the risk … Researchers found that the PRIME tool can accurately identify older at-risk patients and may help reduce … medication-related-harm-older-adults-following-hospital-discharge-development-and-validation https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse-drug-events

8403. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46042/psn-pdf
      July 12, 2017 - novel method to develop context-sensitive interventions to reduce quality gaps in monitoring high-risk … novel method to develop context-sensitive interventions to reduce quality gaps in monitoring high-risk … thinking approaches to develop an understanding of how ambulatory specialists monitor patients with high-risk

8404. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34893/psn-pdf
      February 26, 2009 - While medication errors have gained tremendous attention in the acute care setting, the incidence and risk … rate of adverse drug events (ADEs) in two academic long-term facilities, including description of the risk … Medications posing the greatest risk were antipsychotics, anticoagulants, antiepileptics, and diuretics

8405. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
      October 11, 2022 - pooled measures of symptom improvement (magnitude of change varied by outcome measure), response (pooled relative … CBT was also associated with a favorable clinical response (pooled relative risk [RR], 1.89 [95% CI, … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … Other target condition: Study reported on depression or suicide risk. … Children; PARS, Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale; RCMAS, Revised Children’s Manifest Anxiety Scale; RR, relative

8406. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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      Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors associated with obstructive sleep … Evidence on other risk factors, such as smoking, alcohol and sedative use, and nasal congestion, is

8407. Appendix B13: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb7.html
      December 01, 2017 - New admissions have the same risk of falling as residents who have been in the facility more than 60 … List two common problems with wheelchairs that increase a resident's risk of falling.     … List three side effects of sedatives that increase a resident's risk of falling.

8408. Appendix B. Figure 3. Normalized Percent Distribution for Surgical Procedures with Incision (California 2008 SASD) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix B. … Incision (California 2008 SASD) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk … Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A.

8409. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39192/psn-pdf
      February 02, 2011 - cardiac problems are vulnerable to experiencing medication errors, as they are commonly prescribed high-risk … eptifibatide, medications that are contraindicated in dialysis patients due to excessive bleeding risk … This risk was borne out in the study, as patients who received the contraindicated medications did in

8410. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-2010_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - HealthyPeople 2010 included an objective (16-9 in the report) to “[r]educe cesarean births among low-risk … and Prevention report on the 1990–2003 trends in cesarean birth rates for first births among low-risk … cesarean birth rate of 27.1 percent among primiparous women and a rate of 23.6 percent among low-risk … The results feature data about the relationship of the intervention to cesarean risk/rate or route … Table 1: Inclusion/exclusion criteria Category Criteria Study population Low-risk pregnant women

8411. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
      November 30, 2011 - USPSTF) found insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening in adults at high risk … However, the review did support the effectiveness of treatment for HCV infection within the context of risk … The virus is primarily transmitted through percutaneous exposure to blood, with the most common risk … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The risk of bias of systematic reviews … met all criteria will be rated low risk of bias; the remainder will be rated moderate risk of bias

8412. A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk of medication error. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-based-clinical-decision-support-system-identify-prescriptions-high-risk
      May 20, 2020 - A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … A machine learning–based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … clinical pharmacist review to test the accuracy of a hybrid CDS system to identify prescriptions with high risk … A machine learning–based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … Hospitals Information Professionals Medicine Ordering/Prescribing Errors Specific to High-Risk

8413. National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events
      February 27, 2009 - ADEs were most common and most severe among the elderly, who were at significantly higher risk for both … April 19, 2023 Opioid-prescribing patterns of emergency physicians and risk of long-term … June 17, 2014 Emergency department crowding and risk of preventable medical errors. … July 22, 2010 Implications of the failure to identify high-risk electrocardiogram findings … See More About The Topic Emergency Departments Facility and Group Administrators Risk

8414. Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-led-admission-medication-reconciliation-patient-outcomes-large-health
      March 17, 2010 - J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2023;28(6):260-267. doi:10.1177/25160435231193584. … J Patient Saf Risk Manag . 2023; 28 (6) :260-267 . … reconciliation program including BPMH on adverse drug events (ADEs) and complications among high-risk … J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2023;28(6):260-267. doi:10.1177/25160435231193584. … 2021 View More Related Resources Initiative to deprescribe high-risk

8415. Decontamination of Surgical Instruments. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decontamination-surgical-instruments
      September 21, 2022 - April 1, 2019 Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients … February 24, 2022 Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk … January 31, 2018 Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification … View More See More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery Operating Room Risk

8416. Patient Safety in Dialysis Access. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dialysis-access
      September 29, 2017 - Patients with chronic kidney failure are at high risk for adverse events from treatment errors. … specific to this setting that contribute to failure, and describes techniques for clinicians to reduce risk … December 3, 2018 Risk, Safety and Reliability Special Issue. … February 4, 2015 Patient Safety and Managing Risk in Nursing.

8417. A follow-up report on preventing suicide: focus on medical/surgical units and the emergency department. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-report-preventing-suicide-focus-medicalsurgical-units-and-emergency-department
      March 25, 2025 - While specialized psychiatric units are designed and staffed to minimize suicide risk, emergency departments … This Sentinel Event Alert reviews risk factors for inpatient suicide and delineates prevention strategies … hospitals can use to minimize risk. … View More See More About The Topic General Hospitals Emergency Departments Risk

8418. Medical simulations identify potential problems before they can pose a real threat. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-simulations-identify-potential-problems-they-can-pose-real-threat
      June 23, 2009 - July 20, 2011 How chaos at chain pharmacies is putting patients at risk. … June 21, 2017 Weak oversight allows lab failures to put patients at risk. … September 29, 2010 Child-specific risk factors and patient safety. … 12, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Physicians Nurses Risk

8419. Dangerous doses. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dangerous-doses
      April 27, 2005 - Drug interactions can be hazardous to patients, particularly when combined with risk factors such … 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 … 2020 View More Related Resources Preventing errors with high-risk

8420. Preventing maternal death. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-maternal-death
      April 26, 2023 - The Joint Commission issues Sentinel Event Alerts to highlight areas of high risk and to promote the … rapid adoption of risk reduction strategies. … educational strategies, identifying specific clinical triggers for action, and conducting adequate risk … View More See More About The Topic Labor and Delivery Health Care Providers Risk