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7661. What Do We Know About Emergency Department Safety? | PSNet
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      June 01, 2010 - the diagnosis and care of undifferentiated acute problems. 1  The importance of rapid diagnosis and treatment … These problems can delay diagnosis and treatment or lead to errors due to breaks in procedural routine

7662. In Conversation With… Jane Brice, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      May 01, 2019 - providers is the ability of EMS professionals to accomplish an enormous amount of information gathering, treatment … physicians on the other side are champing at the bit to get their hands on the patient and to start their treatment

7663. Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
      June 18, 2008 - However, even when correctly programmed, therapeutic doses of opioids can suppress respiration.5, 6, … further deteriorates towards respiratory failure, they consult the physician regarding additional treatment … ®) therapy, and continued the monitoring. … Due to the variability of patient response to opioid analgesics, even when correctly programmed, therapeutic … severely asthmatic patients who are beginning to “fatigue out” and go into RD, so that aggressive treatment

7664. CHCANYS Participation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - accelerates the implementation and adoption of evidence based policies and procedures for preventing and treatment … Long- term aspirin therapy confers conclusive net benefits on risk of subsequent MI, stroke and vascular … + Percent of patients 21 and older with history of LDL ≥ 190mg/dL who are on statin therapy + Percent … of patients 40-75 with diabetes who are on statin therapy To determine if statin therapy for prevention … and treatment of CVD is being prescribed for those in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd statin benefit groups.

7665. In Conversation with...Barbara Pelletreau and John Riggi about Cybersecurity | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - result in system disruptions that lead to delays in emergent care, ambulance diversions, delayed cancer treatments … vital information such as medical history and allergies, and healthcare workers must make or defer treatment

7666. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 11)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_11_PPT_508.pptx
      January 01, 2008 - towards long-term outcomes that include: Better health outcomes Patients following through on care and treatment … Scenario 3 A multidisciplinary committee develops new educational materials about diabetes management and treatment

7667. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
      April 30, 2013 - Concerns associated with family presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk … Clinicians may also be uncertain how to act when the patient and family want different approaches to treatment

7668. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2023 - Summary of USPSTF Rationale Rationale Assessment Benefits of intervention and treatment The USPSTF … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment The USPSTF found adequate evidence that folic

7669. Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - vital information such as medical history and allergies, and healthcare workers must make or defer treatment … result in system disruptions that lead to delays in emergent care, ambulance diversions, delayed cancer treatments

7670. Safety in the Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Setting | PSNet
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      May 01, 2019 - providers is the ability of EMS professionals to accomplish an enormous amount of information gathering, treatment … physicians on the other side are champing at the bit to get their hands on the patient and to start their treatment

7671. Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2016 - comprehensive; your documentation should “tell” the patient’s clinical story of his or her conditions, treatments … ensure that the coded record is an accurate representation of the patient’s clinical condition and treatment

7672. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet
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      April 24, 2024 - the patient needs intermittent complex care that can only be provided by qualified licensed nurse or therapy … Patient Safety Innovations Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment … Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and caregivers during treatment

7673. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 04, 2024 - Treatment or Intervention Effective exercise interventions include supervised individual physical therapy … This comprehensive assessment should be distinguished from the evaluation and treatment of a patient … could include group or individual exercise, psycho- logical interventions (eg, cognitive behavioral therapy … ), nutrition therapy, education, medication management, urinary inconti- nence management, environmental … modification, physical or occu- pational therapy, social or community services, and referral to spe-

7674. First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | PSNet
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      October 30, 2019 - However, many of these tests and treatments originate from a time when drugs, nutrition support (total … executes care plans that are fiercely focused on minimizing interventions that are unlikely to drive therapeutic … So we have the most intense treatment environment of the entire hospital for what are fundamentally the

7675. Characteristics and Quality of Inpatient Stays at Hospitals Affiliated With Health Systems, 2009-2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb197-Characteristics-Quality-Hospitals-Health-Systems.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical … quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments

7676. HCUP Statistical Brief #150: Infectious Enteritis and Foodborne Illness in the United States, 2010 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Managing acute gastroenteritis among children: Oral rehydration, maintenance, and nutritional therapy … gastroenteritis and foodborne illness, including the elderly, pregnant women, newborns, people undergoing treatments … However, if a patient received long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical

7677. Envisioning Patient Safety in the Year 2025: Eight Perspectives (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - National Quality Forum), and requires health care organizations to compensate patients for costs of treatment-related … encourage and support patient and family participation to ask questions about risk, guidelines, processes, treatments … care information in the hospital wrist band RFID tag to the electronic medical record (EMR) and to therapeutic … , linear accelerators) has helped eliminate delivery of inappropriate procedures, medications, and therapies … site OEA is automatically detected have resulted in adverse patient outcomes from hypoxia, delayed therapy

7678. AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/ascguide.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - near-misses; one item asking whether the respondent is in the room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … ; and three items about communication before and after surgeries, procedures, or treatments. … ASCs are facilities where patients have surgeries, procedures, and treatments and are not expected to … Procedure Room ► Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments?

7679. AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-user-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2018 - near-misses; one item asking whether the respondent is in the room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … ; and three items about communication before and after surgeries, procedures, or treatments. … ASCs are facilities where patients have surgeries, procedures, and treatments and are not expected to … Procedure Room ► Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments?

7680. AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/userguide/ascguide.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - near-misses; one item asking whether the respondent is in the room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … ; and three items about communication before and after surgeries, procedures, or treatments. … ASCs are facilities where patients have surgeries, procedures, and treatments and are not expected to … Procedure Room ► Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments … Are you typically in the surgery/procedure room during surgeries, procedures, or treatments?