Results

Total Results: 3,642 records

Showing results for "severe".

281. Chapter-8 - Diabetes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/diabetes-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - estimated 270,000 individuals with diabetes suffered a medication error, 58,000 suffered an episode of severe … hypoglycemia, and 9,600 required rescue treatment after falling into a coma as a result of severe … Risk factors for severe hypoglycemia in black and white adults with diabetes: The atherosclerosis risk … hypoglycemia, consecutive hypoglycemia, or very severe hyperglycemia, and number of BG measurements … No severe hypoglycemic episode requiring intervention occurred while on the BBB protocol.

282. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - .(29;30) The responses to each question of the HIT-6 are on a five-point Likert scale from none to severe … The final HIT-6 scores are classified into minimal, mild, moderate, and severe impact due to headache … dichotomous variable for migraine severity was constructed to indicate the presence or absence of severe … Therefore, these patients may have been suffering from more severe headaches, as discussed earlier, … Severe migraines were significantly (OR=2.01, SE=0.51, p=0.006) associated with an increased likelihood

283. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Regardless of the CURB-65 or PSI scores, patients with known moderate to large pleural effusions or with severe … For patients with severe beta-lactam allergies, a respiratory fluoroquinolone such as moxifloxacin or … If the child has had a severe penicillin allergy, consider a respiratory fluoroquinolone or macrolide

284. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Blood Cultures1,2 4 Two sets of peripheral BC (each set with one aerobic and one anaerobic bottle) Severe … sepsis upon admission Cholangitis, meningitis, pyelonephritis, severe pneumonia, suspected endocarditis … or endovascular infection, vertebral osteomyelitis/discitis, severe skin and soft tissue infections,

285. Strategies to Better Manage Lipids – Statin Pearls
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/strategies-to-better-manage-lipids.pptx
     November 01, 2016 - Muscle aches – rhabdomyolysis Hepatotoxicity Strategies for addressing symptoms For rhabdoyolysis or severe

286. Section 5.A, Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-5a.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - prophylactic penicillin therapy can safely be stopped at age 5 for children with SCD who have no history of severe

287. Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - • Strongly consider adding vancomycin (10‐15 mg/kg IV) for severe illness or if CNS infection is

288. 038-What-Mrsa-Info-Sheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/038-what-mrsa-info-sheet.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Sometimes symptoms can be more severe if MRSA finds a way into vital parts of the body, such as the lungs

289. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
     May 30, 2013 - Have a process in place to review severe maternal or neonatal morbidity and mortality events. … Unit can decide its approach to reviewing cases of severe maternal or neonatal morbidity or mortality … Committee Opinion no. 514: emergent therapy for acute-onset, severe hypertension with preeclampsia or … magnesium toxicity include respiratory depression (less than 12 respirations/minute), prolonged expiration, severe

290. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-slides.html
     February 01, 2025 - Severe burns. Cardiopulmonary bypass. 5. Lellouche F, Lipes J. … of carbon dioxide [pCO 2 ] in the 50s) may be needed: Usually tolerated well unless there is also a severe … Sedation and paralysis should be used very sparingly, especially paralytics, unless severe ARDS present

291. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/eliminate-diagnostic-errors.html
     August 01, 2022 - Regardless of the setting, diagnostic errors can derail proper care and may lead to severe injury or

292. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - or impaired venous or lymphatic drainage · Blood cultures are low yield; consider for patients with severe

293. 050-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
     April 01, 2025 - when you’re having surgery, there’s a high risk that these germs can get inside your body and cause a severe

294. 051-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Chg-Shower (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/051-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-shower.docx
     April 01, 2025 - when you’re having surgery, there’s a high risk that these germs can get inside your body and cause a severe

295. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/references.html
     October 01, 2018 - Emergency department crowding is associated with poor care for patients with severe pain.

296. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-table4.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - BMI above the 95th percentile require specialist pediatric care, and those with comorbidities or severe

297. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
     October 01, 2015 - Patients with more severe illness are more likely to be exposed to invasive devices and therefore are

298. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
     October 01, 2018 - We’ve found that preventable adverse events resulting in moderate to severe harm or death have dropped

299. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - urinary catheters can be appropriate for stage III, IV, or unstageable pressure ulcers or similarly severe … spine fracture) or strict temporary immobility, or when patient weight exceeds 300 pounds, due to severe … or without bladder outlet obstruction • Stage III or IV or unstageable pressure ulcer, or similarly severe … of urinary incontinence despite wound care and other urinary management strategies • Moderate to severe … diagnostic testing that cannot be obtained by other urine collection strategies • Reduction in acute, severe

300. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - urinary catheters can be appropriate for stage III, IV, or unstageable pressure ulcers or similarly severe … spine fracture) or strict temporary immobility, or when patient weight exceeds 300 pounds, due to severe … or without bladder outlet obstruction • Stage III or IV or unstageable pressure ulcer, or similarly severe … of urinary incontinence despite wound care and other urinary management strategies • Moderate to severe … diagnostic testing that cannot be obtained by other urine collection strategies • Reduction in acute, severe