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221. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1 - 5 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - unspecified site (includes cavernous malformation) 228.00 Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis of intracranial venous … Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured 437.3 Moyamoya disease 437.5 Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous … includes anteriovenous malformation) Cerebrovascular anomalies 747.81 Other (aneurysm) 747.89 Other venous

222. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - from each lumen (to avoid air embolism and ensure intravascular placement) Transduce central venous … pressure or estimate central venous pressure by fluid column (to avoid arterial placement)

223. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central venous

224. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central venous

225. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - preventing central line-associated blood stream infections by taking five steps every time a central venous … taking these steps can help reduce potentially preventable readmissions by 30 percent. ii Prevent venous … Eliminate hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (VTE), the most common cause of preventable hospital … Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement (AHRQ

226. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - This commentary examines factors that contribute to central venous catheterization mistakes and applies … The authors suggest steps before, during, and after central venous catheter placement to support safe

227. Departure From Central Line Ritual | PSNet
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     October 13, 2018 - Guidewires unintentionally retained during central venous catheterization. … Pneumothorax is a rare complication of thoracic central venous catheterization in community EDs. … Special article: retained guidewires after intraoperative placement of central venous catheters. … Missed central venous guide wires: a systematic analysis of published case reports. … Haddon Matrix Applied to Retained Central Venous Catheter Guidewire.  

228. In Conversation With… Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc | PSNet
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     February 28, 2024 - Some early work also found that PICCs were associated with a lower rate of infections than central venous … If you think about venous access for that patient, you're essentially depleting limited venous real estate … A PICC can be disastrous because the clot can essentially distort your venous anatomy and essentially … Arm edema, arm swelling, the whole problem with venous outflow can be quite troublesome for patients. … VC: The bigger picture here—even beyond PICCs—is how we approach venous access in general.

229. Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism; varicose veins of lower extremity; post-thrombotic syndrome and venous … insufficiency or venous hypertension; vasculitis; hemorrhoids; other specified disease of veins and

230. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Risk factors for infusion-related phlebitis with small peripheral venous catheters. … Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters. … Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters. … Prevention of peripheral venous catheter complications with an intravenous therapy team: a randomized … Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters.

231. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - significant.( 1 ) Up to half of patients with HIT will experience thrombosis, in either the arterial or venous … Because of the risk of venous limb gangrene that can result from transient hypercoagulability associated … Although HIT is complicated by symptomatic venous thrombosis more often than arterial thrombosis ( 7 … Benefit of heparin in peripheral venous and arterial catheters: systematic review and meta-analysis of … Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients.

232. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 8. … Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … Indeed, the improvement in the venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention process a team engineers can serve

233. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 8. … Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … Indeed, the improvement in the venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention process a team engineers can serve

234. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2006 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ounce-prevention Case Objectives Assess risk for venous thromboembolism … Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common condition, with an incidence of 1.5/1000 per year in all U.S … Prevention of venous thromboembolism in general surgical patients: results of meta-analysis. … Prevention of venous thromboembolism. Chest. 1998;114(suppl 5):531S-560S. [ go to PubMed ] 7. … Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients.

235. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Read the impact story: University of Chicago Medicine UChicago Medicine reduced venous thromboembolism … patient population across their institution with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous

236. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2019 - Some early work also found that PICCs were associated with a lower rate of infections than central venous … If you think about venous access for that patient, you're essentially depleting limited venous real … A PICC can be disastrous because the clot can essentially distort your venous anatomy and essentially … Arm edema, arm swelling, the whole problem with venous outflow can be quite troublesome for patients … VC: The bigger picture here—even beyond PICCs—is how we approach venous access in general.

237. The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: a multispecialty curriculum to train future leaders in patient safety and quality improvement. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - January 23, 2017 Preventability of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism. … preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous … December 21, 2014 The CMS ruling on venous thromboembolism after total knee or hip arthroplasty

238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2014 - adjustments on a new set of common formats for surveillance of adverse events in hospitals, such as venous … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pso-privacy-protection-center https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-alerts-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-among-hospitalized-patients

239. New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Impact Case Studies May 2012 Seven New York hospitals revised their protocol for preventing venous … sessions and technical assistance calls for implementing the AHRQ toolkit Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous

240. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Infections 370,000 11.30 350,000 10.58 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous … 2.51 VAP MPSMS Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia 35,000 1.07 34,000 1.02 VTE MPSMS Postoperative Venous … Measured HACs per 1,000 Discharge s MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous