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1341. TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
      February 04, 2022 - Relevant tests and results Treatments/therapies that have been tried none none Requests Please provide … Relevant tests and results Treatments/therapies that have been tried EKG and CXR normal Little relief … Relevant tests and results Treatments/therapies that have been tried Requests Please provide the … Kane’s treatment? … � Weigh risks and benefits for initiating testing or therapy for dangerous alternative diagnoses (e.g

1342. Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Baker_107.pdf
      March 30, 2008 - Jude’s Central Protocol and Data Monitoring Office confirms clinical trial or single patient treatment … and filling in each medication dosage and the expected date and time of treatment. … , correct timing of therapy, and correct dosage calculations. … Chemotherapy Chemotherapy medications are, by design, highly toxic agents that typically have very narrow therapeutic … of care, and providing a reference for treatment to all health care providers.

1343. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults-references.html
      September 01, 2024 - Heart failure in frail elderly patients: diagnostic difficulties, co-morbidities, polypharmacy, and treatment … Treatment delay and fatal outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis in advanced age: a retrospective nationwide … Pitfalls in the diagnosis and therapy of infections in elderly patients--a mini-review. … Differential screen and treatment of vestibular dysfunction in an elderly patient: a case report. … Ageism in mental health assessment and treatment of older adults.

1344. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-datasources.pdf
      December 31, 2021 - quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments … The large sample size in the enables analyses of rare conditions, uncommon treatments, and special patient … To evaluate the outcomes of TB therapy, RVCT Follow up Report-2 was added. … This report collects information on the reason and date therapy was stopped, type of healthcare provider … and where, and • Reason therapy was extended for more than 12 months.

1345. Meeting Minutes, July 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-07-nac/nacmtg0717-minutes.html
      November 01, 2017 - screening in children ages 6 months to 5 years, screening for prostate cancer, and menopausal hormone therapy … New review topics included prevention of complications and treatment of symptoms of diabetic peripheral

1346. A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kline_32.pdf
      March 03, 2008 - With the increasing complexity of cancer treatment and therapies, nursing care demands are high, and

1347. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
      April 01, 2018 - aureus SSIs.” [ Barbos et al. (2009) ] “SSI is a devastating complication of total joint surgery, and treatment … Surgical Infection Prevention and Surgical Care Improvement Project initiatives: Identification and treatment … HIV-infected patients have substantially improved [1, 2], and the clinical barriers towards surgical treatment … Intravenous treatment with insulin to reduce the serum glucose concentration can lead to a significant … Radiation therapy can cause a variety of dose related systemic and local side effects that will impair

1348. Improving Referral Communication Using a Referral Tool Within an Electronic Medical Record (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Gandhi_22.pdf
      February 01, 2007 - 3 • Referrals to urology, gynecology, reproduction, psychiatry, infectious disease, physical therapy

1349. Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Variation in decisions to forgo life-sustaining therapies in U.S. intensive care units.

1350. 105-What-Are-The-4-Es-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/105-what-are-the-4-es-notes.docx
      April 01, 2025 - To ensure patients receive the therapies they need to prevent MRSA and SSIs, it is important to standardize

1351. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/laparotomy-patient.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Make sure this person knows what treatments (like cardiopulmonary resuscitation, otherwise known as … You may start physical therapy the day of surgery.

1352. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
      May 01, 2023 - account required for full access) This guidebook helps pharmacists learn about starting a medication therapy … Medication overdoses can lead to harm, sometimes requiring emergency treatment or hospitalization and

1353. Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/overhage-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - step. 65% A patient whose signs and symptoms of heart failure resolve completely with diuretic treatment … episodes per week, which resolve within an hour. 64% Inhaled beta agonists are appropriate first-line therapy

1354. Final Progress Report: Evaluating safety and quality of tracheal intubation in pediatric ICUs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nishisaki2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - esophageal intubation with immediate recognition, emesis without aspiration, hypertension requiring therapy … 39.3% 34.4% 0.08 51.3% 34.4% <0.001 Ventilation failure 37.9% 33.5% 0.11 47.8% 33.5% 0.002 Therapeutic

1355. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_1.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - its patient portal so patients have access to the team and to information about their conditions and treatments … transitions 1.0 LCSW Behavioral health counseling .6 PT Specialized in use of integrative physical therapy … patient problems while a computer screen is visible to the patient so if the patient asks about a treatment

1356. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
      November 11, 2019 - diseases and take at least five prescription medications.2 As the medical field develops clinical therapies … , protocols, and treatments to help the elderly population better manage, prevent, and/or enhance quality … STOPP criteria, it is often used with a companion screener, the Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment … of older persons potentially inappropriate prescriptions screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment … older people in terms of both reducing medication burden (STOPP) and adding in potentially beneficial therapy

1357. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - children; limitations or inability to do things most children can do; the need or use of special therapy … , such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy; and the need or use of treatment or counseling … who sometimes or never found it easy to get the care, tests, or treatment Children who had a doctor … of care who sometimes or never asked person to help make decisions when there was a choice between treatments … Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care.

1358. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - heterogeneous disease and is difficult to diagnose.7 A major barrier to standardizing prevention and treatment … This often results in interobserver variability and inconsistent treatment paradigms. … In the United States, the subjectivity in VAP surveillance classification leads to misdiagnosis and treatment … to reliably address LTVV for every mechanically ventilated patient on rounds • Change respiratory therapy … adult intensive care units: Overview of the improving medicine through pathway assessment of critical therapy

1359. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - SCOPE Medications with anticholinergic properties belong to a wide range of therapeutic categories.1 … detailed longitudinal information on residents, including comorbidities, co-medications, duration of therapy … Results from the propensity score matching revealed 4,620 patients in each of the two treatment groups … Results from the propensity score matching revealed 4,620 patients in each of the two treatment groups … Depression diagnosis and antidepressant therapy in elderly long-stay nursing home residents, 1999 to

1360. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
      March 01, 2020 - Effective Treatment (n=82): Worse - 13; Same - 38; Better - 31. … , they are less likely to visit emergency departments and urgent care facilities for asthma-related treatments … Treatment of precancerous lesions is less invasive than treatment of cancer and results in fewer adverse … being female was one of the factors that increased the odds of out-of-pocket expenditures for physical therapy … Out-of-pocket spending for ambulatory physical therapy services from 2008 to 2012: National Panel Survey