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8901. Preventing, and managing the impact of, anesthesia awareness. | PSNet
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      May 27, 2020 - This alert provides recommendations for minimizing the risk of anesthesia awareness.  … Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression May 27, 2020 Managing risk … View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Nurses Risk

8902. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
      June 24, 2025 - In a recent systematic review, individual factors that consistently increased the risk of IPV included … Risk factors for experiencing abuse include isolation, lack of social support, functional impairment, … differs from their sex experienced increased prevalence of IPV (74 studies; n = 1,273,989 participants; relative … The USPSTF is deeply concerned about the risk of harm associated with IPV screening. … Risk markers for physical intimate partner violence victimization: a meta-analysis.

8903. PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2b_pdi_ratesgenbywin.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - Identify populations at risk. 3. Calculate observed (raw) indicator rates. 4. … Risk adjust the indicator rates (where applicable). 5. … (denominator) refers to the number of individuals in the population at risk for the event. … (population) rate refers to the population rate that is used for risk adjustment. … Population rates are only included for those indicators that use these rates in risk adjustment.

8904. The Weekend Effect | PSNet
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      April 01, 2008 - particular, an extensive body of research has examined the weekend effect —the purportedly increased risk … treatment of time-sensitive conditions, potentially resulting in worsened outcomes for specific high-risk … personnel and services are available at all times for patients with conditions associated with a high risk … study sought to determine the contribution of health care system and patient factors to the greater risk … For certain diagnoses (for example, acute coronary syndrome), the risk of death was elevated during the

8905. NLP-enabled decision support for cervical cancer screening and surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - To determine the impact of reminders to non- adherent high-risk patients and the impact of real time … Determine the impact of reminders to non-adherent high-risk patients. … Highest risk groups for the development of cervical cancer include women never screened, under-screened … ability to study the effectiveness of this intervention in this high risk population. … Impact of reminders to non-adherent high-risk patients Table 4.

8906. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
      January 15, 2011 - children at least once between the ages of 3 and 5 years, to detect the presence of amblyopia or its risk … Risk Factors for Amblyopia View the Recommendation in PDF Format » (January … instruments that detect refractive errors) and photoscreeners (instruments that detect amblyogenic risk … An important risk of amblyopia is that an unrelated, severe vision impairment or blindness might occur … Risk Factors for Amblyopia Condition

8907. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
      December 01, 2017 - available administrative data Based on ICD-9-CM (and now ICD-10-CM) diagnosis and procedure codes Risk … Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment at Admission and Daily: Evaluate all patients for pressure ulcers and … pressure ulcer risk (using Braden Scale or other tool) upon admission and every 24 hours thereafter, … using valid risk assessment, with results documented in the patient's chart. … Slide 67 Looking Back and Looking Forward Retrospective Reviews Appropriate Risk Assessment

8908. Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/engaging-challenging-full.pdf
      May 01, 2024 - those with poor health status or limited life expectancy These individuals may have competing health risks … For example, an individual with poor health status may have increased short-term risks of colon cancer … Risks for Men 55–69. Rockville, MD: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2018. … Depression and suicide risk in adults: screening. U.S. … for exposures while risk for exposures persists (e.g., people with HIV).

8909. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Examples of exposure(s) and risk/benefit associations for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures, … In this example, it is clearly important to identify and measure the intervals at which the risk is … Panel H shows a linear increase in the risk/benefit associated with exposure. … then an increase in the risk/benefit at a slower rate with each subsequent exposure. … Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of fracture. Chest. 2006;130:1082-8. 2.

8910. Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-acute-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
      February 15, 2017 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies. … of bias,” “medium risk of bias,” or “high risk of bias.” … Studies rated “low risk of bias” are considered to have the least risk of bias, and their results are … We will not exclude studies rated high risk of bias a priori, but high risk of bias studies will be … Each study evaluated will be independently reviewed for risk of bias by two team members.

8911. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
      July 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors that have been reported … sex, family history of speech and language impairment, low parental education level, and perinatal risk … Assessment of Risk Based on a review of 31 cohort studies, several risk factors have been reported … The USPSTF also called for research on socioeconomic and other factors associated with risks, assessment … Early language delay and risk for language impairment.

8912. Medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. | PSNet
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      December 23, 2008 - study analyzed nearly 290,000 medication orders during a 1-year study period to determine the rates and risk … The authors conclude that medication errors pose a significant safety risk in teaching hospitals and … 2, 2010 Effectiveness of a community collaborative for eliminating the use of high-risk … June 21, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Physicians Risk Managers

8913. Potentially unintended discontinuation of long-term medication use after elective surgical procedures. | PSNet
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      October 16, 2012 - elective procedures and found that patients who were prescribed warfarin therapy were particularly at risk … the reporting of adverse medical device events: qualitative interviews with physicians about higher risk … 13, 2011 Effectiveness of a community collaborative for eliminating the use of high-risk … 2006 View More See More About The Topic Physicians Pharmacists Risk

8914. The differences between human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior are key to a just culture. | PSNet
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      September 23, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The differences between human error, at-risk behavior, … Citation Text: The differences between human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior are key … This article compares human error , at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior to suggest systems design … Cite Citation Citation Text: The differences between human error, at-risk

8915. Enhanced free-text search for aggregated medication error report analysis and risk detection. | PSNet
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      April 12, 2019 - Study Enhanced free-text search for aggregated medication error report analysis and risk … Enhanced free-text search for aggregated medication error report analysis and risk detection. … Enhanced free-text search for aggregated medication error report analysis and risk detection. … January 27, 2016 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review.

8916. Analysis of a medication safety intervention in the pediatric emergency department. | PSNet
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      August 02, 2012 - The risk of administration error was reduced after the intervention and, while the risk increased slightly … July 5, 2023 Opioid prescribing after childbirth and risk for serious opioid-related … May 31, 2023 Emergency department crowding and risk of preventable medical errors.

8917. The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. | PSNet
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      June 24, 2009 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Surgical glove perforation and the risk … September 30, 2010 Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions … October 3, 2012 Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection … February 3, 2011 Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.

8918. Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. | PSNet
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      January 19, 2022 - new model decreased emergency transfers to the ICU and improved process measures, such as improved risk … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk … June 30, 2021 WebM&M Cases Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital … Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability December 23, 2020

8919. The 2018 Gosport Independent Panel report into deaths at the National Health Service's Gosport War Memorial Hospital. Does the culture of the medical profession influence health outcomes? | PSNet
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      March 25, 2020 - J Risk Res. 2020;23(6):827-831. doi:10.1080/13669877.2019.1591488. … J Risk Res . 2020; 23 (6) :827-831 . View more articles from the same authors. … J Risk Res. 2020;23(6):827-831. doi:10.1080/13669877.2019.1591488. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The threat within: mitigating the risk

8920. The association between patient safety indicators and medical malpractice risk: evidence from Florida and Texas. | PSNet
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      September 28, 2022 - Study The association between patient safety indicators and medical malpractice risk … The Association between Patient Safety Indicators and Medical Malpractice Risk: Evidence from Florida … The Association between Patient Safety Indicators and Medical Malpractice Risk: Evidence from Florida … July 9, 2018 Do written disclosures of serious events increase risk of malpractice claims