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  1. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0334_08-04-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - inadequate dosing, and selection of alternate drug that proves to be less effective or to have more severe … side effects (e.g., severe bleeding).

  2. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan102/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
    May 15, 2014 - patients with identified alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; pregnant women KQs 5–8: Patients with severe … (FEV 1 30%–49% normal) or very severe (FEV 1 <30% normal) COPD ‡ ; pregnant women; patients with COPD-related … § Patients with severe disease would constitute a very small minority of those identified by asymptomatic

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49571/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2008 - Most parents and pediatricians do not identify growth failure until it is quite severe—unless they measure … With the severe and prolonged growth failure of this child, she is unlikely to have a complete catch-up … Bone maturation assessed by X-ray ("bone age") can provide a helpful hint (3); in hypothyroidism as severe

  4. A Stroke of Error | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stroke-error
    February 01, 2016 - Patients unable to speak because of endotracheal intubation, orotracheal trauma, severe dysarthria from … A score of 2, "severe or total sensory loss," should only be given when a severe or total loss of sensation … ; or there is a loss of superficial pain with pinprick, but patient is aware of being touched. 2 = Severe … If the patient has severe aphasia, the clarity of articulation of spontaneous speech can be rated. … If the patient has a severe visual loss preventing visual double simultaneous stimulation, and the cutaneous

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49455/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2004 - While shopping 4 days earlier, she experienced sudden onset of a severe diffuse headache—"maybe the … When her symptoms remained severe, she returned the following day to the urgent care center. … have the mistaken impression that patients with SAH invariably exhibit at least one of the following: severe … Another common misconception is that reduction of pain with analgesics excludes severe intracranial … Some use "migraine" to mean any severe headache, whereas in fact, it has particular characteristics

  6. Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperbilirubinemia-refractory-phototherapy
    March 01, 2006 - measurements ( 1 ) and consideration of clinical risk factors can identify infants who are likely to develop severe … phototherapy use.( 5 ) Phototherapy remains the best approach for the prevention and treatment of severe … With early detection, intervention and systems approachs, the number of infants with severe hyperbilirubinemia … Predischarge screening for severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia identifies infants who need phototherapy … Phototherapy to prevent severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of

  7. Residual Anesthesia: Tepid Burn | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/residual-anesthesia-tepid-burn
    February 10, 2010 - anesthetic options and their risks and benefits.( 4 ) The discussion should not be limited to the most severe … provider to unexpected post-operative neurologic symptoms, ranging from minor neuropathies to more severe … and vomiting Minimal: mild, no treatment needed 2 Moderate: treatment effective 1 Severe … discharge 2 VAS = 4 to 6 the patient has moderate pain 1 VAS = 7 to 10 the patient has severe … dressing change 2 Moderate: required up to two dressing changes with no further bleeding 1 Severe

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39057/psn-pdf
    December 30, 2014 - ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-39 This monthly selection reports on two pediatric deaths due to severe

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39420/psn-pdf
    April 07, 2010 - sleep-quality-and-fatigue-among-prehospital-providers In this survey of emergency medical services providers, nearly half reported symptoms of severe

  10. Enhancing an EMR-Based Real-Time Sepsis Alert System Performance through Machine Learning - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - The primary goal of the Sepsis-Alert was to identify ED patients highly likely to have sepsis, severe … The role of neutrophils in severe sepsis. Shock 2008;30 Suppl 1:3-9. 4. … National estimates of severe sepsis in United States emergency departments. … Nationwide trends of severe sepsis in the 21st century (2000- 2007). Chest 2011;140:1223-31. 8. … Prospective trial of real-time electronic surveillance to expedite early care of severe sepsis.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36240/psn-pdf
    October 21, 2010 - prescribing errors to be the most common, with approximately 4% of mistakes potentially contributing to severe

  12. Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S. hospitals: direct and collateral damage. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-associated-code-situations-us-hospitals-direct-and-collateral-damage
    June 29, 2011 - March 20, 2013 Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication … Nurse workload and inexperienced medical staff members are associated with seasonal peaks in severe

  13. Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-diff-infections-nomination-140925.pdf
    February 19, 2014 - § Vancomycin versus metronidazole § Severe disease, vancomycin versus metronidazole § Fidaxomicin … than a half million people are affected by CDI, and in recent years, CDI has become more frequent, severe

  14. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NEDS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/injury_severity/nedsnote.jsp
    May 01, 2015 - uses ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes to assign a severity score (ranging from 1 to 75 with 75 being the most severe … ICDPIC Stata program 0 No injury severity score 1-75 Injury severity score, with 75 being the most severe

  15. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
    May 01, 2008 - problems and are approved for treatment in mild-moderate dementia. 9 In patients with moderate to severe … However, in the absence of treatments specifically approved for severe dementia during our study time … Memantine treatment in patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer disease already receiving donepezil … Treating patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease: implications of recent pharmacologic … A 24- week, randomized, double-blind study of donepezil in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35202/psn-pdf
    December 23, 2016 - of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) issued this alert to bring attention to a rare but potentially severe

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44436/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2017 - landscape-inappropriate-laboratory-testing-15-year-meta-analysis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosed-food-allergy-resulting-severe-malnutrition-infant

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37848/psn-pdf
    June 18, 2008 - identification-risk Diagnostic errors in pediatric echocardiography were infrequent, but generally were severe

  19. Cap 3 Decidexecut

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_3_DecidExecut.html
    January 01, 1970 - to an ICU or high-level monitoring unit is recommended for patients with 3 of the minor criteria for severe … CAP listed in table 4     IF Decidable Vocab     patients with 3 of the minor criteria for severe

  20. Cap 4 Decvars

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_4_DecVars.html
    July 25, 2018 - Rec_2: Cond_2: DV_3 patients with 3 of the minor criteria for severe CAP Rec_2: Cond_3: DV_4 when the
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