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9141. Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety in ambulatory elderly patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-improve-prescribing-safety-ambulatory-elderly-patients
      March 10, 2011 - preventable errors among elderly patients, and are frequently due to inappropriate prescribing of known high-risk … September 24, 2010 Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications … June 3, 2020 View More Related Resources Risk Evaluation and Mitigation … Outpatient Pharmacy Geriatrics Community Pharmacy Ordering/Prescribing Errors Specific to High-Risk

9142. The problem with root cause analysis. | PSNet
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      August 28, 2024 - RIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Risk … August 28, 2024 Learning from high risk industries may not be straightforward: a qualitative … study of the hierarchy of risk controls approach in healthcare. … root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventions and reduce risk

9143. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZzZp7_aoJn73k9z25w_-qr
      March 01, 2005 - Can risk factors identify groups at higher risk for HSV infection? … Can risk factors identify groups at higher risk for HSV infection? 3a. … significantly higher in the 3 treatment groups (79% to 86%) than in the placebo group (27%) at 6 months (relative … ratio; HSV, herpes simplex virus; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; RCT, randomized controlled trial; RR, relative … The relative risk for subclinical viral shedding was 0.09 (95% CI, 0.03–0.35) for the women who received

9144. Uspstfdietandactivityforcvdpreventioninadults Change Log
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/logic/2024-08/USPSTFDietAndActivityForCVDPreventionInAdults_Change_Log.txt
      January 01, 2024 - Elevated blood pressure was added to the inclusion criteria (using OR conjunction) - Estimated CVD risk … CDS" (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1032.307) - Replace LOINC 79423-0 code with "Cardiovascular disease 10Y risk … 2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1032.308) value set - Update wording "Information" message to use term "10-year ASCVD risk … CDS" (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1032.307) - Replace LOINC 79423-0 code with "Cardiovascular disease 10Y risk … 2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1032.308) value set - Update wording "Information" message to use term "10-year ASCVD risk

9145. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Breast Cancer: All women should be screened every other year starting at age 40; more research still needed in key areas (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breast-cancer-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
      April 30, 2024 - lack of access to care in rural and other communities, low incomes, or other factors associated with risk … Additionally, nearly half of all women have dense breasts, which increases their risk for breast cancer … The Task Force’s recommendation applies to women at average risk of breast cancer, as well as those with … recommendation does not apply to people who have a personal history of breast cancer, who are at very high risk … or a history of high-dose radiation therapy to their chest at a young age, or who have had a high-risk

9146. An EHR-based Predictive Model to Identify Higher Likelihood of Social Needs Among Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/predictive-model.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Insecurity, Care Access, and Health Status Among the Chronically Ill: An Analysis of the Behavioral Risk … 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 … Predicting Self-Reported Social Risk in Medically Complex Adults Using Electronic Health Data.

9147. 04-E029-1 Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2011 - observational management strategies may be considered by men who are more interested in avoiding the risks … Risk assessment, predictive models ii. Decisionmaking tools and aids 4. … Quality C studies have a substantial risk of bias and may not be valid. … Risk perceptions One set of interviews in men with low-risk prostate cancer reported that physician … Risk assessment, predictive models No study addressed this factor.

9148. Comments to Effective Heath Care Program Draft Documents (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 03, 2010 - sponsored, there may be new regulatory requirements in the post‐launch period and associated potential risks … We added "defining the exposure and relevant risk window(s)," to the following sentence on page 7, " … added a statement specifically referring to patient complexity: "But, the degree to which the known risks … new regulatory requirements which come into play in the post‐launch period and associated potential risks … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 3, 2010 Related to the missing issue of resources and risks

9149. Frequently Asked Questions for Coronary Procedures Project
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/ny14.jsp
      September 01, 2014 - hospitals about their approaches to treating patients requiring coronary revascularization and the risk-adjusted … 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 … Because emergency ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a risk factor in the statistical

9150. 2023 Intervention Content T2Dm Part Two Counseling (xls file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1066/2023_Intervention_Content_T2DM_Part_Two_Counseling.xlsx
      January 01, 2023 - Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part 2, Counseling DISPLAY notification to patient: You may be at risk … to get) prediabetes or type 2 diabetes based upon your high blood sugar test results and additional risk … Additional risk factors include being 35 years or older; being overweight or obese; having a parent, … CDC website that provides risk information https://www.cdc.gov/prediabetes/risktest/index.html? … : Under the ACA, insurance must cover counseling for people with risk for heart disease.

9151. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - • Describe the risk factors of tracheostomy complications, specifically tracheal fistula. … tracheostomy tube choice and sizing, as well knowledge of different tracheostomy brands can decrease the risk … in a timely manner to avoid tissue breakdown from ischemia. 9 INDICATIONS, COMPLICATIONS AND RISK … FACTORS OF TRACHEOSTOMY 10 Indications, Complications and Risk Factors of Tracheostomy (1) • The … Laryngotracheal stenosis: risk factors for tracheostomy dependence and dilation interval.

9152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865411/psn-pdf
      March 27, 2024 - of this educational activity, participants should be able to: Identify the importance of hemorrhage risk … The emergent nature of the patient’s cesarean delivery increased her risk for complications including … This artery is at risk for damage with extension of the uterine incision when delivering the fetal head … This patient was at high risk for uterine atony, as she was in labor prior to her emergency cesarean … Disparities in mortality among high risk pregnant women in Illinois: a population based study.

9153. Nursing and Patient Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
      September 15, 2024 - Longer shifts and working overtime have also been linked to increased risk of error, including in one … Nurses who commit errors are also at risk of becoming  second victims of the error, a well-documented … phenomenon that is associated with an increased risk of self-reported error and leaving the nursing … The multiple factors discussed including the high-risk nature of the work, increased stress caused by … workload and interruptions, and the risk of burnout due to involvement in errors, the second victim

9154. Final Progress Report: Care Interventions and Quality of Care in Rural and Urban Nursing Units (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/baernholdt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Risk assessment on admission 3. Any risk assessment 4. … Patients at risk for pressure ulcer Percentage of patients with pressure ulcers who received this … Prior fall risk assessment. 2. … Patient deemed at risk for fall Percentage of patients with falls who received this intervention in … and patients deemed at risk for falls were higher in rural units.

9155. Recommendation: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
      January 29, 2019 - Currently, there are no risk-based tools for screening pregnant women and no studies examining the use … of risk-based vs universal prophylaxis. … Another area for research is whether risk-based prophylaxis of newborns, based on maternal risk factors … Comments also supported risk-based prophylaxis as an alternative strategy for prevention. … the use of risk-based vs universal prophylaxis.

9156. Final Progress Report: Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness To Improve Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/landrigan3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness To Improve Safety Developing … a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness to Improve Safety Final Progress Report – May 31, 2011 … Grant Award Number: R03 HS17357 Structured Abstract Purpose: To develop a risk index and schedule … Scope Studies have demonstrated that physician sleep deprivation can result in an increased risk of … medical errors and increased risk of injuries to medical residents and others (e.g., car accidents,

9157. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
      November 14, 2019 - revascularization KQs 1, 2: Physical examination for carotid bruit; carotid intima-media thickness for CVD risk … stroke, mortality, myocardial infarction, cranial nerve injuries) KQs 1, 2: Diagnostic accuracy; CVD risk … The USPSTF received comments regarding the selection of outcomes, the importance of high-risk populations … The USPSTF recognizes the importance of assessing the benefits and harms of screening in high-risk populations

9158. Heart Health NOW (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-brochure-nc.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - We want to partner with you to help build systems of care which significantly reduce the risk of … 75% For patients who achieve control in all study measures, lifetime cardiovascular mortality risk … Gaining control of even a few measures can lead to perceptible improvements. 25 % Short term event risk … randomized trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in high risk

9159. Patient Education | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/patient-education
      January 01, 2023 - Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-Centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority … family-centered, interactive, health promotion tool, and evaluate its effectiveness on reducing childhood obesity risk … Improving Teen Care With Health IT Description This research assessed the use of a multi-risk … increased rate of clinician counseling for endorsed behaviors, but no significant change in reported risk

9160. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
      July 01, 2010 - of being diagnosed with breast cancer by age 70 is estimated to be 6 percent, with a lifetime risk … Elmore et al.10 estimated that a woman’s cumulative risk of having a false-positive finding on screening … The grade will be developed by considering four important domains: the risk of bias in the evidence … the remaining evidence base to have either a low or medium risk of bias. … Ten-year risk of false positive screening mammograms and clinical breast examinations.