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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-10-intravenous-calcium-chloride-extravasation
April 24, 2024 - After resuscitation and stabilization, he was noted to have venous congestion and soft tissue damage … critically ill patients, extreme care must be taken to ensure that it is not injected into extravascular tissues … cause precipitation of proteins; 4 as a result, calcium chloride must not be injected directly into tissues … As a vein’s capacity to retain and carry fluid is compromised, fluids leak into the surrounding soft tissue … However, when extravasation is recognized late , prevention of tissue damage may no longer be possible
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol-appendix-a.pdf
October 08, 2025 - Silicone OR silicones OR saline OR “gummy bear” OR nanomaterials OR
((“Acellular Dermis”[Mesh] OR “Tissue … acellular OR dermal
OR peritoneal) AND (matrices OR matrix)) OR “Surgical Flaps”[Mesh] OR “Adipose
Tissue … /transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR flaps) AND
(surgical OR surgery … Silicone OR silicones OR saline OR “gummy bear” OR
nanomaterials OR ((“Acellular Dermis”[Mesh] OR “Tissue … /transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR
flaps) AND (surgical OR surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/potent-medication-administered-not-so-viable-route
July 20, 2016 - The team recognized that the vasopressor had extravasated into the subcutaneous tissue of the arm. … This vasoconstriction, if too great, can lead to tissue ischemia and injury. … Tissue ischemia and injury are more likely when tissue is exposed to a high concentration of vasopressor … in peripheral IVs.( 3 ) Between 1946–2014, we identified 204 published cases of local tissue injury … complications are detected to restore perfusion and prevent permanent tissue injury.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41035/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - Extraneous tissue a potential source for diagnostic error
in surgical pathology. … Extraneous tissue: a potential source for diagnostic error in surgical
pathology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extraneous-tissue-potential-source-diagnostic-error-surgical-pathology … This study reports on the incidence of "floaters"—extraneous pieces of tissue from another specimen—as … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extraneous-tissue-potential-source-diagnostic-error-surgical-pathology
https
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Pressure_Ulcer_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Category IV Documented within 24 hours of admission 0.9% 35
Stage/Category IV Unknown * *
Suspected Deep Tissue … Injury Documented within 24 hours of admission 71.0% 2,897
Suspected Deep Tissue Injury No risk assessment … documented * *
Suspected Deep Tissue Injury Not on admission, but documented after discovery or advancement … of pressure ulcer 78.6% 11
Suspected Deep Tissue Injury Not on admission, but documented before discovery … or advancement of pressure ulcer * *
Suspected Deep Tissue Injury Unknown 69.4% 1,111
Unstageable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49410/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Tissue adhesives had a slightly higher rate of dehiscence. … Overall, these last two factors have tipped the scales in favor of the use
of the tissue adhesives. … Tissue adhesives for traumatic lacerations in children and
adults. … Tissue adhesives in wound care. Hamilton: B.C. Decker Inc.; 2003.
7. … Clinical experience with N-butyl cyanoacrylate (Nexacryl) tissue
adhesive.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848109/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - After resuscitation and stabilization, he was
noted to have venous congestion and soft tissue damage … critically ill patients, extreme care must be taken to
ensure that it is not injected into extravascular tissues … cause precipitation of proteins;4 as a result, calcium
chloride must not be injected directly into tissues … 12) population.9
Tissue damage from extravasation of vesicants may be limited to epidermal damage or … However, when extravasation is recognized late, prevention of tissue damage may no longer be possible
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Engleman_86.pdf
June 04, 2008 - , tissues, and cellular- and
tissue-based products, including (but not limited to) the following: … • Eye tissue (cornea) … CBER staff wanted to learn more from health care facilities about problems with cells, tissues,
and … tissue-
and cell-related knowledge and responsibilities, or clinical staff from hospital tissue or … This event was eventually related to a recall by the tissue
manufacturer of other tissues from the same
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - The team recognized that the vasopressor had extravasated into the subcutaneous tissue of
the arm. … This vasoconstriction, if too great, can lead to tissue ischemia and injury. … Tissue ischemia
and injury are more likely when tissue is exposed to a high concentration of vasopressor … The 2-hour limit was chosen because very few published cases of local tissue
injury events occurred … complications are detected to restore perfusion and prevent permanent tissue injury.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/little-shuteye
December 22, 2018 - Tissue adhesives had a slightly higher rate of dehiscence. … Tissue adhesives for traumatic lacerations in children and adults. … Tissue adhesives for traumatic lacerations: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. … Tissue adhesives in wound care. Hamilton: B.C. Decker Inc.; 2003. 7. … Clinical experience with N-butyl cyanoacrylate (Nexacryl) tissue adhesive.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/038-ss-nasal-iodophor-protocol.docx
April 01, 2025 - Have patient blow their nose into a tissue to clear nostrils.
3. … If solution drips, dab with tissue. Discard tissue.
8.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/index.html
June 01, 2021 - long-term care residents, including C. difficile , urinary and respiratory tract, and skin and soft tissue … Respiratory Tract Infection
Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue … frontline providers and prescribing clinicians regarding urinary tract infections, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs10/CCSLabelChangesforICD-9CCS2014.pdf
August 27, 2014 - Need to include PCS root
operation Release
CCS 168 Incision and drainage; skin and
subcutaneous tissue … Incision and drainage; skin, subcutaneous tissue
and fascia
Change in ICD-10-
PCS body system … Repair of skin, subcutaneous tissue and fascia Suture is a Repair procedure in
ICD-10-PCS; Change in … ICD-10-
PCS body system structure
CCS 173 Other diagnostic procedures on skin and
subcutaneous tissue … Other diagnostic procedures on skin,
subcutaneous tissue, fascia and breast
Change in ICD-10-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60269/psn-pdf
April 29, 2020 - Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
– Who does the Patient Belong To? … Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the
Patient Belong To? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-management-necrotizing-soft-tissue-infection-who-does-patient- … Infections
Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are destructive, fast-expanding soft tissue … Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections. N Engl J Med. 2017 December;377:2253-
2265.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section4_5.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Cost by Diagnostic Category
Circulatory
System
20%
Musculoskeletal
System &
Connective
Tissue … responsible for large portions of hospital costs included:
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … System 43.3 25.8 5.9 11.5 19.8 16.9 2.9 18.5 1.9 14.8
Musculoskeletal System
& Connective Tissue … Stays for musculoskeletal system and connective tissue conditions accounted for larger shares of … About half (48 percent) of the costs for musculoskeletal and connective tissue conditions were for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
March 24, 2021 - The Commentary Infections of the skin and soft tissues are incredibly common in pediatric and adult … SSTIs involve suppurative bacterial or fungal invasion of the epidermis, dermis, or subcutaneous tissues … Microbial invasion of the subcutaneous tissues occurs either through external trauma (often seen in fishermen … Progressive gangrenous infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, following operation for acute … Necrotizing lesions of soft tissues: a review. World J Surg. 1991;15:235-239.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/posters.html
June 01, 2021 - UTI, and When To Send a Urinalysis and Urine Culture (4 x 6, one-sided) (PDF, 178.8 KB)
Skin/Soft Tissue … Card for Nursing (8 x 11, one-sided) (PDF, 176.7 KB)
Management of Skin/Soft Tissue Infections for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.329_slideshow.ppt
August 01, 2014 - medicine
SSTIs involve suppurative bacterial or fungal invasion of the epidermis, dermis, or subcutaneous tissues … Progressive gangrenous infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, following operation for acute … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24338771
12
Pathophysiology of NF
Microbial invasion of the subcutaneous tissues … Determinants of mortality for necrotizing soft-tissue infections. … Necrotizing lesions of the soft tissue: a review.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
August 01, 2017 - Eschar is healthy tissue.
12. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.
69. … Eschar is healthy tissue.
False
12. … A pressure redistribution surface manages tissue load and the climate against the skin. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.
False
69.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
August 01, 2017 - Eschar is healthy tissue.
12. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.
69. … Eschar is healthy tissue.
False
12. … A pressure redistribution surface manages tissue load and the climate against the skin. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.
False
69.