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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
January 19, 2021 - Combined pharmacotherapy and behavioral interventions (pooled risk ratio [RR], 1.83 [95% CI, 1.68-1.98 … The pooled risk ratio (RR) for smoking abstinence at 6 months or more for combined pharmacotherapy plus … Biomedical risk assessment as an aid for smoking cessation. … precise
Possibility of publication bias but unlikely that the presence of additional studies with lower relative … risks would alter the findings, given large number of studies and consistency in findings for each type
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-transcript.pdf
September 01, 2015 - By day 30 with the catheter, the risk is at 100 percent. … For
instance, ICU patients who are critically ill may be at high risk for infection due to underlying … Add an invasive device such as a urinary catheter, and you are increasing
their risk for infection. … As we discussed earlier, the daily risk of catheter colonization grows between 3 percent and 7
percent … Slide 21
Above all, reducing the risk of CAUTI requires a team approach through communication with
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/computerized-provider-order-entry-system
January 01, 2023 - Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems
Beyond mixed case lettering: Reducing the risk … Beyond mixed case lettering: Reducing the risk of wrong drug errors requires a multimodal response. … Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors With Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems
Risk … Risk factors associated with medication ordering errors.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/V2022/AHRQ_QI_Full_Brochure.pdf
March 28, 2023 - Risk adjustment was
developed with HCUP all-payer claims data, which has ~98% of all US claims. … • IQ ls include risk adjustment where appropriate. … preventable adverse events during a hospital stay to
help assess total incidence within a region
• Risk … • They include risk adjustment where appropriate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/rural-populations
January 01, 2025 - Rural Populations
Risk of delayed percutaneous coronary intervention … Risk of delayed percutaneous coronary intervention for STEMI in the Southeast United States. medRxiv … R03 HS030307
Principal Investigator(s)
Biro, Joshua
Cardiometabolic risk … Cardiometabolic risk in pediatric patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/observational-study
January 01, 2025 - Outcomes Across Settings
External validation and update of the pediatric asthma risk … External validation and update of the pediatric asthma risk score as a passive digital marker for childhood … and hospital utilization comparably low following in-person versus telemedicine primary care for high-risk … and hospital utilization comparably low following in-person versus telemedicine primary care for high-risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38727/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - fmea-team-performance-health-care-qualitative-analysis-team-member-
perceptions
Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), a tool that allows prospective risk … assessment, has been applied
to learning about risk in large health systems.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60611/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with
Potentially Complex Dosing
June 24, 2020 … Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially
Complex Dosing. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/direct-oral-anticoagulants-are-high-risk-medications-potentially-complex … Warfarin in high-risk patients with
antiphospholipid syndrome. … The lost start date: an unknown risk of E-prescribing. Patient Safety Network.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The risk for adverse
events may be potentiated by concomitant use of medications that interfere with … Cziraky and colleagues reported
a six-fold relative risk (RR=6.01; 95% CI: 2.08-17.38) of muscle toxicity … Does statin therapy initiation increase the risk for myopathy? … Risk factors for statin-associated rhabdomyolysis. … Risk for myopathy with statin therapy in
high-risk patients.[see comment].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853077/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - doctors-make-mistakes-new-documentary-explores-what-happens-when-they-do-and-how-fix-it
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-wrong-patient-orders-among-multiple-vs-singleton-births-neonatal-intensive-care-units … -2
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-risk-alert-program-proactive-safety-initiative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40541/psn-pdf
July 22, 2011 - monitoring-phase
An information technology–based intervention, which identified nursing home patients at high risk … for
adverse drug events and recommended customized management strategies, successfully reduced the risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73658/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Results indicate machine learning may be useful
in understanding risk factors involved with medication … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-based-clinical-decision-support-system-identify-prescriptions-high-risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852800/psn-pdf
August 23, 2023 - handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-
anaesthetists
Anesthesia provision is a high-risk … handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-medication-errors-uncovering-risk-behind-drapes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50904/psn-pdf
February 19, 2020 - conversation shift from striving to achieve absolute safety (Zero Harm) towards actively managing risk … zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point-counterpoint-and-areas-agreement
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risk-hazardous-conditions-improvisation-not-enough
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42489/psn-pdf
May 19, 2014 - improving-medication-administration-safety-solid-organ-transplant-patients-
through-barcode
Organ transplant patients are at high risk … this
study, implementation of barcode-assisted medication administration was associated with reduced risk
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
March 31, 2008 - or too early to tell if harm has occurred, (3) patient discomfort or
inconvenience, (4) increased risk … As previously stated, in describing the likelihood of clinical harm or future risk of
clinical harm … in 165 events (27.1 percent), were more
than three times as likely to be associated with increased risk … Attributes of errors related to harm (N = 608)
Error type
Error attributes
[N (%)]
Future risk … Adverse
events in primary care identified from a risk-
management database.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
May 24, 2010 - Prevention: Adults at risk for C. difficile infection. … At Risk
for C. … Poor (high risk of bias). … Antimicrobial-associated risk factors for
Clostridium difficile infection. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent
Clostridium difficile infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-united-kingdom-evolution-and-progress
May 01, 2007 - limited communication between risk managers and clinicians), in the United Kingdom and other countries … , risk management had a clinical orientation ("clinical risk management") from its inception. … varies from country to country, but the aims of clinical risk management and patient safety are the … Clinical Risk Management. London, England: BMJ Publications; 1995.
5. Department of Health. … It's simply looking at the environment of care and identifying the sources of risk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-danger-unseen-intravenous-catheters
October 04, 2023 - Efforts to mitigate the intraoperative risks associated with intravenous catheters during complex pediatric … High-pressure fluid infusion may also increase the risk of intravenous catheter infiltration. 11,12 … There is also a risk of accidental carotid artery puncture and hematoma formation, which may decrease … of higher maximum flow rate through the external jugular intravenous catheter was outweighed by the risk … During the first phase, team members are asked whether there is a risk of blood loss greater than 500
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-line
March 11, 2011 - Developing policies, training, and a safety culture that reduce the risk of injury by making it easier … the team pulls the information shared into a plan that systematically addresses most likely areas of risk … collaborative-based performance improvement initiatives bundling multifaceted strategies [1B] Weigh risks … and bed-sized sterile drape) Verbal and written information explaining risk … November 8, 2023
Inappropriate hospital admission as a risk factor for the subsequent