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121. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - Sepsis Telehealth Project & Toolkit is a guide to train rural emergency department (ED) clinicians on … remote intensive care unit (ICU) staff into the workflow for the purpose of treating patients with severe … sepsis and septic shock.

122. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2023 - Define the most current definition of sepsis. Explain the importance of early sepsis recognition. … The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3). … Increased time to initial antimicrobial administration is associated with progression to septic shock in severe … sepsis patients. … sepsis.

123. Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error methodology in an integrated health system. | PSNet
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     December 08, 2021 - Study Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department … Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department patients: a look-forward … Missed or delayed diagnosis of sepsis can lead to serious patient harm. … FED and AMS were associated with a spike in sepsis hospitalizations in the 7-day period following the … The authors suggest SPADE could be used to compare sepsis diagnostic performance across institutions

124. Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated mortality in US acute care hospitals. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - Classic Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated … Prevalence, Underlying Causes, and Preventability of Sepsis-Associated Mortality in US Acute Care Hospitals … The degree to which sepsis contributes to inpatient mortality and the extent to which sepsis-associated … They found a diagnosis of sepsis was present in 300 cases and that it was the main cause of death in … Reviewers rated 11 of the 300 sepsis-associated deaths as definitely or moderately likely preventable

125. Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: an analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - Study Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: an analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance … Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: An analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. … The authors concluded existing sepsis policies may harm safety-net hospitals and widen health disparities … Sepsis quality in safety-net hospitals: An analysis of Medicare's SEP-1 performance measure. … May 5, 2021 State sepsis mandates—a new era for regulation of hospital quality.

126. Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization among adult emergency department patients: a look-back analysis employing insurance claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE) methodology. | PSNet
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     May 12, 2021 - Study Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization among … Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization among adult emergency department … hospitalizations and identify common diagnoses linked to downstream sepsis hospitalizations. … Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization among adult emergency department … April 27, 2022 Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency

127. Sepsis biomarkers and their utility | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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128. Pediatric Quality Measures Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2016 - Syndrome Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency … Timely blood culture for children with sepsis syndrome Accepted by NQMC .     … Timely antibiotics for children with severe sepsis or septic shock Accepted by NQMC .     … Timely fluid bolus for children with severe sepsis or septic shock Accepted by NQMC .     … Documentation of heart rate during fluid resuscitation for children with severe sepsis or septic shock

129. Addendum to APPENDIX B. Supplemental Data Tables for HCUP Statistical Brief #310: State Variation in Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis, 2021, Updated with 2022 Data (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Diagnosis, 2022 State Sepsis-related inpatient stays per 100,000 population Sepsis-related … -2021.pdf 2 State Sepsis-related inpatient stays per 100,000 population Sepsis-related inpatient … Data are suppressed for states with less than 11 sepsis-related inpatient stays. … stays, overall Percentage of aggregate hospital costs for sepsis stays attributable to sepsis stays … stays, overall Percentage of aggregate hospital costs for sepsis stays attributable to sepsis stays

130. Applicants Sought for National Coordinating Center and National Evaluation Center for State-Based Healthcare Extension Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - Asian and Pacific Islander patients were hospitalized for an average of 9.7 days for sepsis stays, Hispanic … AHRQ Views: Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll . … AHRQ Views: Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll A new AHRQ report on the rising human … toll of sepsis and its burden on hospital care is the subject of a new AHRQ Views blog post. … More than 300,000 people died in the hospital from sepsis in 2021.

131. A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. | PSNet
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     February 03, 2021 - Study A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process … A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. … This study uses the Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) to analyze risks related to pediatric sepsis … A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process.

132. New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care Issue Number 949 … Today's Headlines: New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care . … New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care A new interactive tool from … Sepsis caseloads in inpatient settings at nonfederal acute care hospitals increased from 1.8 million … , statistics on sepsis-related hospitalizations, and an outline of the impact of sepsis on the hospital

133. Sepsis alert systems, mortality, and adherence in emergency departments: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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     September 06, 2017 - Review Sepsis alert systems, mortality, and adherence in emergency departments: a … Sepsis alert systems, mortality, and adherence in emergency departments: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Early detection and management of sepsis is an important patient safety target . … This systematic review included 22 studies and examined the use of sepsis alert systems in the Emergency … The researchers found that sepsis alert systems were associated with reduced risk of mortality and decreased

134. Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - Study Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists … Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes. … Early intervention for sepsis can improve patient outcomes, and in turn prompt diagnosis is critical … Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes. … October 21, 2020 Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated

135. Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis care. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2022 - hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis … hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and community-acquired sepsis can result in significant patient … of the initiative included an awareness campaign and clinician engagement, implementation of HAI and sepsis … Over a five-year period, the initiative lowered HAI rates, reduced sepsis mortality, and improved safety

136. Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency department … Measure Domain:  Management of Acute Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome

137. Global Report on the Epidemiology and Burden of Sepsis: Current Evidence, Identifying Gaps and Future Directions. | PSNet
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     September 30, 2020 - Emerging Classic Global Report on the Epidemiology and Burden of Sepsis … Citation Text: Global Report on the Epidemiology and Burden of Sepsis: Current Evidence, Identifying … Sepsis diagnosis, prevention and treatment are global challenges. … This report discusses sepsis management with a focus toward understanding its impact on distinct populations … Cite Citation Citation Text: Global Report on the Epidemiology and Burden of Sepsis

138. Reductions in sepsis mortality and costs after design and implementation of a nurse-based early recognition and response program. | PSNet
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     March 09, 2016 - Study Reductions in sepsis mortality and costs after design and implementation of … Reductions in sepsis mortality and costs after design and implementation of a nurse-based early recognition … A protocolized early warning system to improve sepsis recognition and management was associated with … a decrease in sepsis-related inpatient mortality. … An AHRQ WebM&M commentary describes common errors in the early management of sepsis.

139. The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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     July 15, 2014 - Study The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized … The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. … Patients hospitalized with sepsis—an overwhelming infection—are among the most critically ill patients … The authors used the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to demonstrate that patients with sepsis are at … The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients.

140. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 07, 2024 - Sepsis alert systems, mortality, and adherence in emergency departments: a systematic review and meta … Early detection and management of sepsis is an important patient safety target. … This systematic review included 22 studies and examined the use of sepsis alert systems in the Emergency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-not-miss-sepsis-needles-viral-haystacks https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /sepsis-early-recognition-and-response-initiative-serri https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surviving-sepsis-campaign-international-guidelines-management-sepsis-and-septic-shock