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281. Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - condition that compromises their ability to deal with infection, they are at high risk for developing septicemia … shape of abnormal blood cells) is responsible for most complications of SCD, including pain episodes, sepsis … Sepsis and meningitis caused by S. pneumoniae are a major cause of mortality in children with SCD under … In the ED, fever in children with SCD is a very high‐triage priority because the risk of sepsis is life … Sepsis and meningitis caused by Streptococcus pneumonia are a major cause of mortality in children with

282. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 3
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar3/aspire_webinar3.pptx
     December 01, 2014 - adults Behavioral health Social support needs High utilizers High risk diagnoses based on your data (sepsis

283. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-threats-long-desc.html
     February 01, 2024 - Predicting sepsis onset using a machine learned causal probabilistic network algorithm based on electronic

284. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
     April 01, 2018 - air, the mean counts of organisms in wound washings, and the rates of major wound infection and deep sepsis … of SSI by univariate analysis included female sex, diabetes mellitus, cancer diagnosis, preoperative sepsis … Organ/space infection and sepsis accounted for 13.7% of all SSI.

285. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
     November 01, 2019 - infection ☐ Urinary tract infection (UTI) ☐ Osteoarticular infection ☐ Skin/soft tissue infection ☐ Sepsis

286. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - ■ From 2016 to 2020, rates of sepsis after surgery decreased from 5.1 to 3.8 infections per 1,000 … Postoperative Sepsis – Efforts to improve patient safety by avoiding healthcare-associated infections … have yielded measurable improvements in hospital and other healthcare settings: • Rates of sepsis … admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections—a common underlying cause of sepsis—decreased

287. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - ■ From 2016 to 2020, rates of sepsis after surgery decreased from 5.1 to 3.8 infections per 1,000 … Postoperative Sepsis – Efforts to improve patient safety by avoiding healthcare-associated infections … have yielded measurable improvements in hospital and other healthcare settings: • Rates of sepsis … admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections—a common underlying cause of sepsis—decreased

288. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
     January 01, 2006 - Pressure Ulcers (PSI 03), is important to our patients because improvement on this indicator may reduce: Sepsis

289. Data Reveal Uneven Impact of COVID-19 on Urban, Rural Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/913.html
     May 01, 2024 - The other study , published in JAMA Network Open,  found that the odds of in-hospital mortality for sepsis

290. AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/904.html
     March 01, 2024 - Heterogeneity of benefit from earlier time-to-antibiotics for sepsis.

291. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - • Mandate that all personnel follow the sepsis protocol and develop a plan of action for staff in

292. The Timeline to Diagnostic Safety SIDM -Research as a Priority (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/graber-summit2016.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Grand Rounds on Dx Error Evidence of Progress Diseases with successful campaigns: Kernicterus Sepsis

293. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
     June 01, 2023 - Abdominal Surgery Considerations: · Assess the patient’s physiologic condition on presentation for signs of sepsis … or other physiologic derangements · If patient shows signs of sepsis, initiate antibiotics early, provide … support that can be helpful in flagging triggers (e.g., low blood pressure, high temperature) to begin sepsis … Begin broad spectrum antibiotics within one hour of presentation if patient is exhibiting signs of sepsis … Goal-directed fluid therapy may be beneficial in high-risk patients with signs of sepsis and procedures

294. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - 0.022906 8.138 -99.8678790858 0.0149791103 0.1493487343 PSI 12 Statistically Lower 0 PSI 13 Postoperative sepsis … 0.00248 0 PDI 09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate 0.01132 0 PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis

295. ChartBook On Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/qdr2015-ptschartbook.pdf
     March 04, 2016 - Postoperative sepsis per 1,000 adult discharges with an elective operating room procedure, by sex … R at e p e r 1 ,0 0 0 D is ch ar ge s Private Medicare Medicaid Uninsured Postoperative sepsis … D is ch ar ge s Private Medicare Medicaid Uninsured  Overall Rate: In 2013, the postoperative sepsis …  Groups With Disparities:  In 2013, female patients had a lower rate of postoperative sepsis …  Also in 2013, patients with Medicaid and those with Medicare had worse sepsis rates than privately

296. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - Readmission Rate by Payer Dx Readmissions as % of All Readmissions Heart Failure 120 500 24% 5% Sepsis … readmissions, or have high rates of readmission that merit attention: list diagnoses here Look for sepsis … Top 10 diagnoses often account for only 20‐40% of all readmissions Identify diagnoses, such as sepsis … list observations here only 20‐40% of all readmissions Identify diagnoses, such as sepsis, sickle … Medicaid adults Behavioral health Social support needs High‐risk diagnoses based on your data (sepsis

297. On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Functional Specs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhospitalvisits-funcspecs_0.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - determined or Transfer Note 599.0 IF ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes present, then true and display X. 18 Sepsis … • Sepsis, Fever, or Infection. • Dehydration. … MI Pneumonia or Bronchitis Change or Neurological Symptoms Urinary Tract Infection Sepsis … MI Pneumonia or Bronchitis Change or Neurological Symptoms Urinary Tract Infection Sepsis … Respiratory, other nonpneumonia    Respiratory treatment Renal disease    Suctioning Seizure   Sepsis

298. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/009-antibiotic-stewardship-guide.docx
     October 01, 2024 - improving prescribing are asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infection, pneumonia, and suspected sepsis … Finally, suspected sepsis is often associated with initiation of broad-spectrum antibiotics started in

299. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - These include ARDS, pulmonary edema, thromboembolic disease, and sepsis. … Sepsis, for instance, is a complication well known for patients on mechanical ventilation.

300. Prenatal Care Screening (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - streptococcal (GBS) disease since the 1990s, GBS remains the leading cause of early-onset neonatal sepsis … Young infants with invasive GBS disease usually present with sepsis or pneumonia, and less often contract … During pregnancy or the postpartum period, women can contract amnionitis, endometritis, sepsis, or rarely … Early onset neonatal sepsis. Clin Microbiol Rev 2014; 27(1):21-47. U.S.