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8701. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
      April 06, 2004 - but do not meet criteria for alcohol abuse or dependence. 2 Persons who misuse alcohol have elevated risks … Primary care clinicians commonly see patients with a range of alcohol-related risks and problems. … ethnicities. 28 The NIAAA and others encourage physicians to identify patients with alcohol-related risks … were randomly assigned to control groups had more alcohol-related deaths after a median of 13 years (relative … Risk group randomly assigned.

8702. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2013 - Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations … Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High-Risk Populations … patient lives with the diagnosis of lung cancer and possible adverse effects of treatment, the possible risks … Risk Anal. 2012;32(Suppl 1):S14-24. 6. … Risk Anal. 2012;32(Suppl 1):S25-38. 7. Charnes A, Cooper WW, Rhodes E.

8703. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
      September 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment No studies assessed the performance … of risk assessment tools to identify children who are at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia. … with some studies showing an increased risk and others showing no increased risk. … tools to identify children who are at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia. … Some comments also requested separate analyses of certain high-risk populations.

8704. Two-Day Training Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2023 - class to share an example from their own experience of how a communication failure put a patient at risk … You may ask the class to share a time when confusion over the transfer created inefficiencies or risks

8705. Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - They should encourage risk taking and nontraditional ideas, activities, and actions. … Encouraging people to take risks.

8706. Michael Pine Presentation
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/MPinepresentation.jsp
      December 01, 2010 - Screens high-risk conditions, elective surgical procedures, and inpatient childbirth. … Mortality in CABG Surgery diagram Chart of risk-adjusted mortality in percent for CABG surgery … Chart shows confidence interval, predicted percent risk-adjusted mortality, observed percent risk-adjusted … mortality, and p-value of predicted to observed percent risk-adjusted mortality for CABG surgery by … Hospital Number Confidence Limit (Lower) Confidence Limit (Upper) Predicted percent risk-adjusted

8707. FAQs for Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Selection of Coronary Procedures (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/ny14.pdf
      March 20, 2012 - Because comparisons of risk-adjusted clinical outcomes require sufficient numbers of cases to achieve … Because provider-specific risk-adjusted clinical outcomes are relatively stable from year to year, reports … Clinical measures will include:  Inpatient and 30-day risk-adjusted post-procedure mortality rates … ;  Risk-adjusted rates of serious post-procedure inpatient complications including mortality and … Because emergency ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a risk factor in the statistical

8708. Innovations | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - Latest Innovations INNOVATION Combined Proactive Risk … assessments with reactive risk assessments with the goal of... … March 29, 2023 Cognitively impaired patients may be at increased risk of adverse … assessments with reactive risk assessments with the goal of improving patient safety on a single topic … Mitigation Using the Anesthesia Risk Alert Program: Applying a Proactive Approach With Data Review

8709. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
      January 12, 2022 - of neurological sequelae with surgical treatment, but increased risk of surgical complications). … assess the risk of bias of included studies. … risk of bias, results generally considered valid • Employ valid methods for selection, inclusion, … on a 0 to 100-point scale • SMD >0.8 • RR/OR ≥2.0 MD = mean difference; OR = odds ratio; RR = relative … The aggregate risk of bias across individual studies reporting an outcome is considered.

8710. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors for MDD include female sex; older age … risk factors might help identify patients who are at higher risk. … little additional evidence on treatment harms in chil- dren and adolescents but do not suggest more risks … These studies found no increased risk for suicidality associated with antide- pressant use, but risk … Major depressive disorder also in- creases the risk for suicide.

8711. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2009 - Three levels of risk have been established, with the highest risk individuals being those with CHD, diabetes … -year risk of developing CHD of more than 20 percent. … This systematic review compares the benefits and risks of these two options in terms of clinical events … Some data were available for individuals at any risk level and statin dose. … The NCEP ATP report sets treatment goals for various risk categories.

8712. How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
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      June 02, 2025 - Conducting pressure injury risk assessments. Planning care for risk prevention. … Unit staff tell the Wound Care Team about high-risk patients or if skin problems occur. … Page 65 23 Electronic Health Record Opportunities What information about pressure injury risk factors … logical place in the record to collect, organize, and assess information about patient pressure injury risk … plan/documentation Staff Education: RN, CEO, CNO, PCT 2-hour didactic competency training: Braden risk

8713. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … and almost one-third of deaths are caused by CVD (the CVD mortality rate is 251 per 100,000).2 CVD risk … Over 90 percent of practices have access to CVD risk stratification tools. … ASCVD Risk Estimator Update 2014. … http://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator/#page_about 6 http://www.implementationscience.com/content

8714. Exhibit 5. List of members, technical expert panel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Exhibit 5. … members, technical expert panel Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk … Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A.

8715. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rfviia.pptx
      May 01, 2010 - Unfortunately, blood products that are used to replace lost blood and to treat coagulopathy can carry risks … In particular, studies have highlighted increased risks of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) … rFVIIa has been investigated in trauma as an adjunct to control bleeding and thereby reduce the above risks … In addition, for some uses, rFVIIa produces an increased risk of thromboembolism. … There are no indications where potential risks are likely to greatly exceed the benefits.  

8716. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/rfviia.pptx
      May 01, 2010 - Unfortunately, blood products that are used to replace lost blood and to treat coagulopathy can carry risks … In particular, studies have highlighted increased risks of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) … rFVIIa has been investigated in trauma as an adjunct to control bleeding and thereby reduce the above risks … In addition, for some uses, rFVIIa produces an increased risk of thromboembolism. … There are no indications where potential risks are likely to greatly exceed the benefits.  

8717. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
      December 15, 2003 - Mortality risk from excess weight may lessen with age; health risks from obesity are unclear beyond age … efficacy and harms followup of weight loss strategies (including better characterization of weight-cycling risks … Visceral fat and race-dependent health risks in obese nondiabetic premenopausal women. … Race-dependent health risks of upper body obesity. Diabetes 1993;42:537-43. 19. … Health risks Prospective cohort studies with absolute rates of health risk reported over ≥10 yrs

8718. Disposition of Comments Report for Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - (ES-2, 35) This report is focused on low-risk women. … Physician contribution to a cesarean delivery risk model. … Physician contribution to a cesarean delivery risk model. … to low risk if the study’s authors had been contacted. … The report was focused on low-risk women.

8719. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866579/psn-pdf
      August 28, 2024 - The surgeon also told the patient not to soak her hand in water, which would reduce the risk of infection … The proximity of corticosteroid injection to the time of surgery may play a role in a patient’s risk … This increased risk of SSIs is most apparent if the CSI is performed within 3 months of surgery, with … Perioperative sterile practices have also been studied as risk factors for postoperative SSIs. … Healthcare Risk Management (Relias Media). Published April 1, 2024. References 1.

8720. Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/infection-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery
      May 28, 2014 - The surgeon also told the patient not to soak her hand in water, which would reduce the risk of infection … The proximity of corticosteroid injection to the time of surgery may play a role in a patient’s risk … This increased risk of SSIs is most apparent if the CSI is performed within 3 months of surgery, with … Perioperative sterile practices have also been studied as risk factors for postoperative SSIs. … Healthcare Risk Management (Relias Media). Published April 1, 2024.