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8941. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49417/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2003 - Other fields that transfer critical information verbally have developed methods to minimize the risks … Does housestaff discontinuity of care increase the risk for preventable adverse events?

8942. Pharmacist Role in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      June 29, 2020 - has the potential to reduce adverse events, reduce patient hospital readmissions, and even reduce the risk … safety, pharmacists have also had to learn to work with the limitations of technology to address new risks

8943. Lost in the Black Hole | PSNet
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      December 01, 2005 - Other fields that transfer critical information verbally have developed methods to minimize the risks … Does housestaff discontinuity of care increase the risk for preventable adverse events?

8944. Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding | PSNet
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      July 06, 2022 - patients in shared decision making about cancer screening and follow-up; provide information on cancer risks … June 16, 2021 Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions

8945. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2020 - help the elderly population better manage, prevent, and/or enhance quality of life, there are also risks … Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2015;11:1061-75.10.2147/tcrm.S79135. 9. Sultana J, Cutroneo P, Trifiro G. … 2014) found that a direct- to-consumer education intervention using an 8-page booklet to describe the risks … Although some researchers caution about risks related to cognitive declines when medications are reduced … prescribing physicians during medication reviews,4,6,10 and educating pharmacists and physicians about the risks

8946. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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      September 01, 2009 - Detail any assessment of risk of bias that may affect the cumulative evidence. … In the pooled analysis, surfactant was associated with significantly lower mortality (relative risk = … the slide “Methods: Risk of Bias Across Studies” in this talk for additional information). … of bias vs. high risk of bias), separate from subgroup analyses in the report. … The long term clinical benefits and risks of combination therapies have yet to be demonstrated.

8947. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2015 - High blood pressure is a major con- tributing risk factor to heart failure, heart attack, stroke, and … Grade: A Risk Assessment Persons at increased risk for high blood pressure are those who have high-normal … of these risk factors. … to 5 years in those at low risk (adults aged 18 to 39 years with no risk factors). … White coat hypertension is a cardiovascular risk factor: a 10-year follow-up study.

8948. PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)
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      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.

8949. 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

8950. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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      Grade: B Risk Assessment All children and adolescents are at risk for obesity and should be screened … ; specific risk factors include parental obesity, poor nutrition, low levels of physical activity, inadequate

8951. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49721/psn-pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Although the patient was not harmed, he was placed at risk for development of a central line–associated … Hospital faculty and staff were placed at risk of contamination with Ebola. … Although the nurse was able to draw blood, in doing so she ran the risk of becoming contaminated. … even higher when the procedures are to be performed by individuals wearing bulky PPE and when the risks … for error and, due to the nature of the organism, high-risk for harm to staff and patients.

8952. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2025 - According to the final report, this project generated new epidemiological evidence of patient safety risks … telemedicine and telepharmacy showed low-to-moderate evidence of improved dosing and reduced bleeding risks … available; however, a resulting publication found that low bed heights do not appear to reduce fall risks … Additionally, the evidence indicates that fall risks may be reduced in high-risk populations by setting … interviews, observations, and systems engineering tools like FRAM modeling, researchers have mapped risks

8953. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - million; total $59.9 million): This research portfolio prevents, mitigates, and decreases patient safety risks … 2019 Final FY 2020 Enacted FY 2021 President’s Budget Patient Safety Risks … Research Related to Risk and Harms At the FY 2021 President’s Budget level, Research related to Risk … of outpatient prescription opioids which can be effective in relieving pain, but also carry serious risks … availability and increased use of these substances, it is imperative to know more about potential risks

8954. Reducing Risk and Promoting Patient Safety for NIH Intramural Clinical Research—Final Report. | PSNet
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      November 18, 2020 - Book/Report Reducing Risk and Promoting Patient Safety for NIH Intramural Clinical … Citation Text: Reducing Risk and Promoting Patient Safety for NIH Intramural Clinical Research—Final … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Reducing Risk … August 25, 2021 Incidence, duration and risk factors associated with delayed and missed

8955. Intraoperative adverse events in abdominal surgery: what happens in the operating room does not stay in the operating room. | PSNet
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      January 23, 2017 - Intraoperative adverse events have been shown to increase the risk of hospital readmission . … January 7, 2019 Operating at night does not increase the risk of intraoperative adverse … March 9, 2022 System factors affecting intraoperative risk and resilience: applying a … February 22, 2019 Operating at night does not increase the risk of intraoperative adverse

8956. Selected medical errors in the intensive care unit: results of the IATROREF study: parts I and II. | PSNet
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      April 18, 2012 - patients experiencing more than two adverse events had an associated threefold increase in the risk … March 5, 2025 COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort … April 7, 2019 NICU medication errors: identifying a risk profile for medication errors … April 18, 2012 Risk and pharmacoeconomic analyses of the injectable medication process

8957. Reliability of the assessment of preventable adverse drug events in daily clinical practice. | PSNet
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      March 04, 2011 - March 4, 2011 Comparison of potential risk factors for medication errors with and without … March 4, 2009 Comparison of methods for identifying patients at risk of medication-related … January 19, 2011 Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital … 29, 2010 Effectiveness of a community collaborative for eliminating the use of high-risk

8958. 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

8959. 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

8960. 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.