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8901. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49848/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Assessing the patient preoperatively for risk factors associated with difficulties related to any of … intubation or mask ventilation, specific clinical conditions have been demonstrated to increase the risk … Risk factors associated with difficult mask ventilation include obesity, history of snoring, limitations … difficulty with placing an endotracheal tube (Table 2).(4,5) In these two cases, both patients had risk … Preoperative evaluation clinic visit is associated with decreased risk of in-hospital postoperative

8902. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - Data Extraction, Assessment of Risk of Bias, and Applicability Standardized and validated scales were … Only single studies with high risk of bias evaluated TRT and yoga. 12 Table E. … Only single studies with high risk of bias evaluated TRT and relaxation. … Only single studies with high risk of bias evaluated TRT and other interventions. … Effect- size estimates were inconsistent or imprecise, and risk of bias was moderate.

8903. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet
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      August 01, 2009 - of intracranial misplacement, and esophageal stricture, due to the risk of esophageal perforation. 2 … NG tube can also impair the function of the lower esophageal sphincter, which can lead to increased risks … utilizing radiographic testing only when the pH method has failed or when a patient is considered at risk … While both verbal and written forms of communication are crucial in decreasing the risk of an adverse … Clear communication between members of interdisciplinary teams is essential in reducing the risk for

8904. Nothing Called Small Surgery | PSNet
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      February 01, 2023 - Approach to Improving Safety    Strategies to minimize the risk of ischemic complications of digital … Raynaud’s phenomenon and digital ischemia: a practical approach to risk stratification, diagnosis and … Reducing risks of tourniquets left on after finger and toe surgery: summary of a safety report from the … National Patient Safety Agency rapid response report: reducing the risk of tourniquets left on after … November 29, 2023 Risk perception on the labour ward: a mixed methods study.

8905. Appendix B8: Unsafe Behavior Worksheet (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - ___________________ This resident was identified in our Falls Management Program as having a high risk … Risk Factor: Medications Risk Factor: Mobility Selected Interventions For changes in psychotropic … Factor: Orthostatic Hypotension Risk Factor: Unsafe Behavior Selected Interventions __ Low …    __ Increase activities involvement    __ Other ___________________________ __ Reduce risk …    __ Sheepskin, air mattress or pillows __ Other: _________________________________ Risk

8906. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 06, 2019 - and outcomes, and does it differ based on screening strategy, timing of diagnosis, and severity of risk … Pacific Islander); family history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, history of GDM, identified as “high-risk … factors vs. later screening for those without) KQ 4: Screening tests (i.e., FPG, 50-g OGCT, risk … screening, different diagnostic criteria or cut-offs, different timing in pregnancy (may be due to risk … factors), or selective/risk-based vs. universal screening KQ 4: Any FPG or OGTT used for diagnosis

8907. Final Report, Year 3: CDS Connect (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - associated intervention presents targeted patients with: (1) educational resources for learning about the risks … for developing diabetes and how to reduce those risks; (2) information on the role diabetes plays in … factor(s) for heart disease and stroke; (2) educational resources about the risks for developing CVD … ASCVD Risk). … establishing the proposed timeline and implementation details, as well as the critical path activities and risks

8908. Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure Ulcer Program - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-ahrqs-time-pressure-ulcer-program/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Prevention Module, which will use documentation data elements, actionable reports, and tracking tools on risk … These resources will allow nursing home staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents … pressure ulcer incidence provided by the facilities for a 12-month period and adjusted for resident risk … documentation data elements that can be integrated into everyday practice, actionable reports of resident fall risk … Achieved) Develop an evidence-based systems approach for identifying, managing, and monitoring multiple risk

8909. Improving Post-Hospital Medication Management of Older Adults with Health Information Technology - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2011 - ambulatory settings for older adults who have multiple comorbid conditions and are prescribed high-risk … therapeutic additions; and 3) generating patient-specific therapeutic monitoring recommendations for high-risk … impact of automated monitoring alerts on the prevalence of appropriate monitoring for selected high-risk … (Achieved) Assess (by level of comorbidity, number of medications, and use of specific high-risk medications … Laboratory monitoring : Appropriate monitoring for selected high-risk medications within 45 days from

8910. Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2009 - organizations in southern Mississippi recognized the need for better coordination of medical services for high-risk … PDHRs created for at-risk infants allowed parents to have a portable, up-to-date health record they could … There are certain high-risk populations who might benefit from PDHRs to increase continuity of care between … Overall, the enhanced communication between the medical providers of high-risk patients will result in … The idea of a portable health record is particularly important to regions of the country at-risk for

8911. An EHR-based Predictive Model to Identify Higher Likelihood of Social Needs Among Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - developed an electronic health record (EHR)-based predictive model based on patient self-reported social risk … factors to identify the primary care patients with MCC who were at higher risk of experiencing food … predictive model developed under the AHRQ grant to allow clinicians the ability to run a social needs risk … Insecurity, Care Access, and Health Status Among the Chronically Ill: An Analysis of the Behavioral Risk … Predicting Self-Reported Social Risk in Medically Complex Adults Using Electronic Health Data.

8912. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2017 - Risk of Bias ........................................................................................ … that to the risk of bias information from the papers. … Risk of bias assessments are in Table 9. … where sufficient information was reported, the risk of bias was generally low. … Risk of Bias Criteria from the Original Report Appendix D. Excluded Studies Appendix E.

8913. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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      September 13, 2006 - reviewed recent US mass media campaigns: Average campaign accounted for 9% of favorable changes in health risk … Social Marketing in Health Care Some efforts to change consumer behavior, primarily through risk … credibility and likeability Theory-based change models Social modeling & behavioral alternatives Risk … patient-provider communication) Evidence of success in delivering rational arguments (tobacco use risks … dissemination of best practices Evidence of success in delivering rational arguments (tobacco use risks

8914. Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - injuries caused by negligence and those arising from complications of disease or intrinsically high-risk … The DA&O approach to adverse events initially did not gain momentum as a risk management practice and … encouraging open discussion of error, leading to improved reporting and deeper understanding of safety risks … and approved by all members of MACRMI, and requests are solicited from MACRMI members and the local risk … South and North Patient Relations and risk management representatives visit CPPA to learn about best

8915. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49678/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2013 - Describe how adoption of computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems can introduce the risk of … A 2006–2007 analysis of the United States Pharmacopeia's MEDMARX database illustrated the risk inherent … those pediatric dosing errors led to patient harm.(5) The case presented is a striking reminder of the risks … This automation-complacency risk was realized in the described case when clinicians trusted the computer … Yet, they have also introduced the risk of automation complacency.

8916. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
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      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.  

8917. 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.  

8918. When "Psychiatric" Symptoms Are Not | PSNet
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      September 20, 2011 - practice continues to rely on a careful history and physical examination guided by epidemiological risk … #1: The mistake of neglecting the medical risks associated with older age.

8919. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49818/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Although patients who lack insurance are at highest risk for these types of issues, merely having insurance … Care ( www.costsofcare.org), has advocated for the implementation of mechanisms that make financial risks

8920. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49459/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2004 - extraordinary" human beings to keep up, at the same time, safety and productive performance in high-risk … and interruptions more useful and less distracting requires a careful balancing (4) of benefits and risks