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8561. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49813/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Patients hospitalized with dementia have increased risks of functional decline (8), as well as greater … POLST forms include preferences about code status, as well as general level of medical interventions … Currently, POLST registries are being developed or are available in many states.(18) Improving the documentation

8562. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - I used to be more principled about this, I would say, look, you shouldn’t do this, and now I think, well … spit into · Additional pillows, including one to hug while she’s coughing because she complained of being … You can display that poster in common areas as well.

8563. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - resulting data for the prior periods are online.1 Final estimates for 2014 show the national HAC rate as being … The HACs that are the focus of the PfP initiative are shown, as well as the source of the data and the … sources included reports and other information from HHS and other federally sponsored programs, as well

8564. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-complexity-diagnosis-life-threatening-complications-after-gastric-bypass-surgery
      September 25, 2019 - These symptoms persisted and she was again managed supportively – by being placed on TPN – and she was … The previous differential diagnosis focused on postoperative, anatomic complications as well as conditions … the diagnostic process that frames the clinical situation and helps inform differential diagnosis as well

8565. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
      May 15, 2005 - Neisseria gonorrhoeae  remains the second most common reportable disease in the United States, the first being … addition to endocervical and urethral swabs, and single specimens can be used to test for chlamydia as well … Additional research is needed to determine optimal screening intervals for these populations as well

8566. Unintended Consequences of CPOE | PSNet
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      September 01, 2004 - been undermined by new risks and other unintended consequences.( 4,5 ) In this, CPOE has recapitulated well-known … picklist problems.( 15 ) Such monitoring might have identified this and related problems prior to their being … User interfaces should follow well-established ergonomic principles to minimize error traps.

8567. Duplicate Therapies in Retail Pharmacy | PSNet
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      August 05, 2022 - medication review and renewal, the pharmacy student doing medication reconciliation recognized that he was being … that occurred in both cases reflect fragmented care with lapses in coordination and communication as well … commentary focuses on strategies that can be utilized by the individual provider to limit discrepancies, as well

8568. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/khare-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - awareness of physicians and staff, and known strategies to reduce time-to-PCI, the measure is not being … January 1 and December 31, 2008, was performed. 4 Adjusted inpatient mortality rates for AMI, as well … function of fixed and observed covariates at the patient, hospital, and operational measure levels as well

8569. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure | PSNet
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      March 01, 2005 - for patient and school/athletic team education toward prevention and recognition of this disease as well … each of these cases, the primary site of infection was cutaneous with the major modes of transmission being … promote good hygiene, such as adequate supplies of soap and towels, and maintain clean facilities as well

8570. Appendix B: Meeting Attendees’ Biographical Sketches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/appendix-b.html
      October 01, 2024 - Informaticist with 25+ years of experience in both in-patient nursing care and outpatient community health as well … role, Ann supports programming for all health professions students and graduate medical education as well … In addition to being PI for the AHRQ-funded Tennessee Heart Health Network which seeks to support and

8571. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - resulting data for the prior periods are online.1 Final estimates for 2014 show the national HAC rate as being … The HACs that are the focus of the PfP initiative are shown, as well as the source of the data and the … sources included reports and other information from HHS and other federally sponsored programs, as well

8572. Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications | PSNet
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      June 15, 2022 - this case, multiple providers succumbed to common cognitive biases that led to premature closure as well … March 18, 2015 Patient safety, resident well-being and continuity of care with different

8573. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
      January 29, 2021 - arrest due to laryngospasm is preventable and it should occur only very rarely in patients who are being … are associated with lower risk of laryngospasm Dexmedetomidine and propofol ablate airway reflexes well … An adequate number of well-trained anesthesia technologists is necessary to support the care team in

8574. Chartbook on Effective Treatment: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/effectivetreatment-slides.html
      April 01, 2018 - Well/Very Well - 39.8. Not Well/Not at All - 50.6. … Well/Very Well - 38.9. Not Well/Not at All - 39. … Well/Very Well - 88.9. Not Well/Not at All - 86.1. … Well/Very Well - 56.6. Not Well/Not at All - 41.2. … Well/Very Well - 65.1. Not Well/Not at All - 43.5.

8575. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well … The “Technology” (Guiding Question 1) being reviewed in this Technical Brief is the wheeled mobility … was presented by Eggers et al.38 The focus of the work was on individuals with spinal cord injury being … With decreasing reimbursements, there is concern that lower quality products are being offered and innovative … Medical Center (VAMC), discharged with a primary diagnosis of stroke between 1989 and 1999 and being

8576. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
      November 08, 2012 - Traumatic events may include military combat, violent personal assault, being taken hostage, a terrorist … attack, torture, natural or manmade disasters, and being diagnosed with a life- threatening illness.1 … concerns, considering that the long-term implications of emotional and episodic memories are not yet well … methodologic experts who provide input in defining populations, interventions, comparisons, or outcomes as well … Structured Interview for PTSD (SI-PTSD or SIP)60 • Assesses the 17 PTSD symptoms as well as survival

8577. Using Telemedicine to Promote Patient Centered Care Among Underserved Individuals (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017202-bove-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - identification number (PIN), and responded to instructions on entering blood pressure and pulse, as well … an accompanying benefit that appears to link several risk factors for CVD even though only one was being … care when needed (5) mean 71% 73% 71% 69% Appts/health care when needed (5) SD 11% 16% 21% 19% How Well … Communicates (6) mean 95% 94% 89%† 93%* How Well Dr. … Our telemedicine system was designed to be used by individuals with computer access as well as individuals

8578. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
      July 15, 2004 - Congenital syphilis results in fetal or perinatal death, as well as disease complications in surviving … treatment depend on the stage and clinical manifestations of disease. 6 The efficacy of penicillin was well … with men. 11 The rising rate of syphilis in this group of men was reported in other U.S. cities as well … ceftriaxone has been considered an alternative to penicillin since the late 1980s, there is a lack of well-designed … New tests are being developed, particularly those related to on-site testing or improved testing in newborns

8579. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/USPSTF_Admin/Home/GetFile/1/996/syphilup/pdf
      July 01, 2004 - Congenital syphilis results in fetal or perinatal death, as well as disease complications in surviving … treatment depend on the stage and clinical manifestations of disease.6 The efficacy of penicillin was well … sex with men.11 The rising rate of syphilis in this group of men was reported in other U.S. cities as well … ceftriaxone has been considered an alternative to penicillin since the late 1980s, there is a lack of well-designed … New tests are being developed, particularly those related to on-site testing or improved testing in newborns

8580. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8L5g-QzXLDnUofBUE457DN
      July 01, 2004 - Congenital syphilis results in fetal or perinatal death, as well as disease complications in surviving … treatment depend on the stage and clinical manifestations of disease.6 The efficacy of penicillin was well … sex with men.11 The rising rate of syphilis in this group of men was reported in other U.S. cities as well … ceftriaxone has been considered an alternative to penicillin since the late 1980s, there is a lack of well-designed … New tests are being developed, particularly those related to on-site testing or improved testing in newborns