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81. Final Progress Report: Adaptation and Pilot Implementation of a Validated, Electronic Real-Time Clinical Decision Support Tool for the Care of Pneumonia Patients in 12 Utah Urgent Care Centers (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/dean-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Hypothesis #1: Use of ePneumonia will make patient disposition from the UCCs more consistent with severity … Pneumonia severity scores (PSI, electronic CURB-65, and shock index) overestimated patient need for … decision support for diagnosing pneumonia with radiographic confirmation and development of pneumonia severity … Patients with effusions had higher Pneumonia Severity Index scores, lower SpO2, and higher Shock Index … compared with emergency department and hospital cohorts, but the associations with higher illness severity

82. AHRQ Announces Plans for National Healthcare Extension Service To Disseminate Evidence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/916.html
    June 01, 2024 - Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Prescribed antibiotics did not reduce the duration and severity … symptoms were prescribed antibiotics, but antibiotic provision did not affect cough duration or overall severity

83. Section 1, Table 1. Definitions of Three Levels of Medical Complexity (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-section-1-table-1.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - These conditions involve a single body system, are not progressive, can vary widely in severity and

84. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Uses have included characterizing the anatomical location of injury,1 injury severity,2, 3 disease … severity,4 comorbidity severity,5 the likelihood of death,6 and the presence of medically caused injury … .7–11 The resulting severity scores, in turn, have largely been used to predict resource use12 and to … Classifying trauma severity based on hospital discharge diagnoses. … ICISS: An international classification of disease-9 based injury severity score.

85. Staff COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Record (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/staff-covid-vaccine-administration-record.docx
    May 01, 2022 - Contraindication: Immediate allergic reaction of any severity to previous COVID-19 vaccine; reaction

86. Resident COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Record (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/resident-covid-vaccine-administration-record.docx
    May 01, 2022 - Contraindication: Immediate allergic reaction of any severity to previous COVID-19 vaccine; reaction

87. Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter8.html
    December 01, 2017 - identify hospital readmissions that are deemed preventable and to analyze lengths of stay and clinical severity … Services Software exists to classify ED visits into clinical categories to be used in assessing disease severity

88. Risk of Concurrent Use of Prescription Drugs with Herbal and Dietary Supplements in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Graham_77.pdf
    March 05, 2008 - observational study showed that herbal supplements are associated with adverse events of all levels of severity … Manifestations may include an increase in the frequency or severity of side effects but generally would … It is possible that the commercial databases for classifying these interactions overestimate the severity … If patients and clinicians were better informed about the prevalence and potential severity of these … Incidence and severity of potential drug-dietary supplement interactions in primary care patients:

89. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
    August 01, 2017 - pharmacists projected whether a medication would provoke a potential ADE and, if so, the potential severity … Study Identified Potential Health Consequences of Potential Adverse Drug Events by Rated Severity … Discussion Our findings in a home care population further support the frequency and potential severity … The study described herein additionally provides important insight into the frequency and potential severity … Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospective

90. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - This variability exists, even when accounting for variability in underlying disease processes and severity … There is considerable variability regarding the continuum of severity of chronic respiratory failure. … Depending on the severity of illness, patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure may require

91. Final Progress Report: Physician Organization and the Efficiency of Surgical Specialty Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/miller-birkmeyer-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - in Medicare payments (e.g., price differences based on regional wages, cost of living, or illness severity … again after adjusting for both price and for differences in demographics, comorbidity, and illness severity … To minimize confounding by unmeasured differences in patient illness severity and their baseline “costliness … In an effort to minimize confounding by unmeasured differences in patient illness severity and their … After accounting also for differences in patient demographics and illness severity (i.e., case!

92. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/dykes-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - revised the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) classification to quantify the severity … Fall with injury was defined as any fall that has a severity score of >2. … Using the administration manual (IFCAM), trained personnel can rate injurious fall severity with excellent … Classification of Injurious Fall Severity in Hospitalized Adults. … Classification of Injurious Fall Severity in Hospitalized Adults.

93. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - Index hospitalization characteristics included use of mag- nesium for enhanced bronchodilation, APR-DRG severity … admission No 83.6 12.9 <.001 Yes 16.4 39.0 Magnesium administered No 81.5 16.3 <.001 Yes 18.5 19.5 Severity … were higher in patients who used ICU services (18.6% vs 17.0%, P = .002) and in patients with APR-DRG severity … Higher severity of chronic illness and more comorbid illness likely contribute to the elevated odds of … Relationships of race and socioeconomic status with prevalence, severity, and symptoms of asthma in

94. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-slides.html
    October 01, 2020 - for each barrier uses a table with space to record following information: Barrier, Likelihood score, Severity … The Severity Score represents the probability that the barrier, if encountered, would lead to guideline … Likelihood Score multiplied by the Severity Score equals the Barrier Priority Score.

95. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - S. pneumoniae is associated with greater clinical severity than other otopathogens, as reflected by high … Slide 14 Duration of Antibiotic Therapy SAY: The treatment course depends on age and symptom severity … Antibiotic treatment duration depends on age and symptom severity.

96. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/karsh-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Also unique to our study, we supplemented “severity to patient” as a criterion with severity to physician … , severity to finances, severity to time, severity to legal/regulatory, and severity to information. … Severity to PCP Examples 10 Suicide -Physician administers wrong medication, patient dies, suit results … Process Severity Process Consequence Clarification 1 2 3 Cost -system cost only, does not include … Similarly, on PCP severity, 4 was permanent/stress whereas 3 was temporary discomfort or just annoyed

97. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - In general, we addressed two issues: the frequency of the safety problem, and the severity of each … The scope must also consider the severity of each event; for instance, most falls do not result in injury … Summary table* Patient Safety Practice Scope of the Problem Targeted by the PSP (Frequency/ Severity … Note: Rating Scales: Scope of the problem targeted by the PSP (frequency/severity): frequency = rare … or common; severity = low, moderate, or high.

98. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/about.html
    July 01, 2021 - are many factors that can lead to a child with asthma receiving care in the ED: poor asthma control, severity

99. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
    March 10, 2021 - feedback to healthcare providers regarding performance • Increase the number of children with asthma severity

100. Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Here, the criteria for enrollment (and, therefore, medication use) included measures of severity that … Thus, prior to initiating medications, the physician should assess the severity of the child’s ADHD. … Criteria for this level of severity, on the basis of the multisite study,xii are: (1) symptoms that … More than the terrible twos: the nature and severity of behavior problems in clinic- referred preschool