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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
August 01, 2024 - Researchers found higher geriatric syndrome diagnosis rates (e.g., UTIs, dementia, and delirium/altered … However, reporting diagnostic errors in older adults is complicated because geriatric syndromes and other … Therefore, while research supports the frequent misdiagnoses of geriatric syndromes, the reported diagnostic … errors pertaining to geriatric syndromes are likely just the tip of the iceberg. … healthcare providers regarding the interpretation of diagnostic studies and management of geriatric syndromes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Clinical practice parameters and clinical
guidelines for the treatment of children with sepsis syndrome … Mortality is strongly associated with
multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, occurring in 7 percent of … Sepsis Pathology and Severity
Sepsis syndrome comprises three stages of illness. … Children at these stages of sepsis syndrome
are experiencing severe fluid loss (hypovolemia) due to … Age-specific heart rates help to
define when children have sepsis syndrome (Dellinger, et al., 2013)
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/brain-health-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - the Healthy Aging Brain Care Monitor as a clinical tool for assessing symptoms of post-intensive care syndrome … Validation of a new clinical tool for post-intensive care syndrome . … Validation of a new clinical tool for post-intensive care syndrome .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Clinical practice parameters and
clinical guidelines for the treatment of children with sepsis syndrome … Mortality is strongly
associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, occurring in 7 percent of … Children at these stages of sepsis syndrome
are experiencing severe fluid loss (hypovolemia) due to … Fungi account for approximately 5 percent of all cases
of sepsis syndrome (Bochud, Bonten, Marchetti … A compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome develops, leading to
relative immunosuppression,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - and Slide
Options for Primary ASP Interventions
SAY:
A third category of interventions is syndrome-specific … the AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use is to assist ASPs and frontline
providers with syndrome-specific … The primary disadvantage
is that it can be difficult for the ASP to identify cases of
some syndromes … frontline providers on data
regarding optimal antibiotic decision making for
common infectious diseases syndromes … as nontreatment
of asymptomatic bacteriuria or reduction in the
duration of therapy for a specific syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/chen-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The estimated incidence of Down syndrome is between 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100
live births worldwide.8 … We then abstracted 50 randomly selected patients with a known
diagnosis of Down syndrome (ICD-9 code … Quality Scorecard
For a sample of 50 children with the diagnosis of Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)
seen … recommendations
Annual lab screening for TSH All children with Down
syndrome (eligible n=50)
94 % … scorecard, it was evident that, for children with Down
syndrome, at the site (CHLA) where quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
April 02, 2018 - Clinical practice parameters and clinical
guidelines for the treatment of children with sepsis syndrome … Mortality is strongly
associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, occurring in 7 percent of … Sepsis Pathology and Severity
Sepsis syndrome comprises three stages of illness. … Fungi account for approximately 5 percent of all cases
of sepsis syndrome (Bochud, et al., 2004). … A compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome develops, leading to
relative immunosuppression,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-6b-table-6.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6B, Table 6
Table 6: Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome
Site Numerator
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Abstract
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of stroke etiology in new-onset acute vestibular
syndrome … The dizziness
presentation with the most at stake is the “acute vestibular syndrome,” because it
carries … If a stroke causing the acute
vestibular syndrome is not identified early, herniation and death can … Research focusing on the acute vestibular
syndrome has the opportunity to improve quality and safety … HINTS Outperforms ABCD2 to
Identify Stroke in Acute Vestibular Syndrome.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
August 01, 2014 - 5, Table 3
Table 3: Evidence for Obtaining a Blood Culture for Treatment of Children with Sepsis Syndrome … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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Submitted … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Fusobacterium rarely causes infected thrombi within neck veins leading to a syndrome called Lemierre … syndrome. … Lemierre syndrome is associated with bacteremia and disseminated infection. … lacking that treating Fusobacterium pharyngitis with antibiotics reduces symptoms or prevents Lemierre syndrome … appearing, consider referral to an emergency department to determine if further evaluation for Lemierre syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - relatively mild reactions such as maculopapular rashes to severe reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome … , toxic epidermal necrolysis, or DRESS syndrome, an abbreviation that stands for “drug reaction with … were blistering or led to skin peeling and/or involved mucous membranes suggest a Stevens-Johnson-like syndrome … type 1, IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction, or a severe type 4 reaction, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome … , toxic epidermal necrolysis, or DRESS syndrome, should not be rechallenged without input from an allergy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-7-table-10.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Race/Ethnicity by Site for Children (Ages 0-18 years) with Sepsis Syndrome
Race/Ethnicity (%) Hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-7-table-8.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Race/Ethnicity by Site for Children (Ages 0-18 years) with Sepsis Syndrome
Race/Ethnicity (%) Hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/abbreviations.html
June 01, 2020 - Organization
AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome … of pulmonary complications in intensive care unit (ICU) patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome … lower risk of development of pulmonary complications in patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome … Safe mechanical ventilation in patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). … Is acute respiratory distress syndrome an iatrogenic disease? Crit Care 2010 Feb;14(1):120.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
December 01, 2017 - Ischemia
Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis
Diplegia (Upper), Monoplegia, and Other Paralytic Syndromes …
Hemianopsia and Neurological Neglect Syndrome
Aphasia and Late Effects of Cerebrovascular
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-7a-table-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - .A, Table 7
Table 7: Race/Ethnicity by Site for Children (Ages 0 through 18 years) with Sepsis Syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-1-tables-6-10.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Cerebral embolism 434.1
Cerebral artery occlusion 434.9
Transient cerebral ischemia Basilar artery syndrome … , vertebral artery syndrome, etc 435.x
Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured 437.3
Moyamoya disease 437.5
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html
June 09, 2025 - Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome … Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC)
Timely blood culture for children with sepsis syndrome