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9301. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache | PSNet
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      February 08, 2023 - About 5 hours after being discharged from the ED, the patient’s wife witnessed him posturing or possibly … both upper extremities, associated with altered mentation and posturing. 33 This phenomenon is not well-known … diagnoses posterior canal BPPV is upbeating torsional nystagmus beating towards the lower ear (the side being … patient with what may have been interpreted as status epilepticus, although “possible seizures” may well

9302. Spotlight
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      January 01, 2024 - impression of headache, dizziness, and sleep paralysis. 5 5 Case Details (2) About 5 hours after being … both upper extremities, associated with altered mentation and posturing.33 This phenomenon is not well-known … diagnoses posterior canal BPPV is upbeating torsional nystagmus beating towards the lower ear (the side being … patient with what may have been interpreted as status epilepticus, although “possible seizures” may well

9303. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
      July 28, 2016 - patterns by payer. 1 Tool 2 Readmission Review Adapted from the well-known STAAR approach, this … What you are looking for: The percentage of patients being discharged to home is much higher Figure … Analyze responses for new insight regarding “why” patients returned to the hospital soon after being … between the day you left the hospital and the day you returned: o When did you start not feeling well … A copy of the patient’s advance directive Applicable when the patient is being transferred to another

9304. Final Progress Report: Epidemiology, Exploration, and Evaluation: Addressing potentially dangerous medications in children on Medicaid with a mental health diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Concerns about psychotropics in children and in Medicaid are well documented in the literature.3,8,13 … decided to drop this group entirely based on an analysis that showed the associated clinicians not being … We conducted one-to-one matched analysis as well as the quintile analysis shown at right. … notified of a hospital discharge) • About 43% have disease- focused decision support, with asthma (63%) being … Well-intentioned (if not necessarily well- informed) pursuit of better outcomes may or may not have the

9305. R18Hs017270-Fricton-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - in America highlights important interactions between oral disease and other medical conditions, as well … disease, diabetes, cancer, and lung disease comprise most illnesses that present to physicians as well … This has lead to problems for dentists in identifying medical problems during routine dental care as well … activation group, some patients may not have reminded their providers about their conditions despite being … as more complex problem-solving and decision-making tasks.58-59 In health care as well, feedback has

9306. The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow | PSNet
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      March 01, 2004 - The solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) can be defined as a single, well-circumscribed radiographic density

9307. A Framework for Conceptualizing Evidence Needs of Health Systems (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-framework-for-conceptualizing-evidence-needs_0.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well … Aim To develop a framework for understanding evidence needs of health systems (What evidence is being … need to predict future demand to prepare for workforce recruitment, organization, and training, as well … Participants described them as not being sufficiently timely, specific, or conclusive for their purposes … having relevant staff to contribute to EIDM, receiving more feedback and rationale on decisions, and being

9308. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - As this new process becomes well established, the Task Force expects to again publish 10 to 12 final … Being obese is associated with health problems such as an increased risk of coronary heart disease, … needed that examine collaborative care management approaches compared with usual clinical care, as well … of aspirin is large, the relationship between increasing age and gastrointestinal bleeding is also well … beginning or planning stages of the evidence review process, to ensure that the right questions are being

9309. Glaucoma-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - (vision-related functional decrement compared with individuals without eye or vision problems, as well … bias.10 Masking of investigators and participants may not have been possible with some of the tests being … Whenever an outcome was evaluated by at least one RCT, and possibly observational studies as well, we … Overall, HRT II was found not to perform as well as GDx VCC, OCT, or FDT. … Overall, the global RNFL score determined from red-free photos did not perform as well as scanning

9310. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - about 2,000 topics across the 14 AHRQ priority areas and 1 cross- cutting area; about 550 topics are being … This report is being generated twice a year. … Fourteen topics in this priority area were being tracked in the system as of May 15, 2014, three of … demonstrated decreased opioid overdose mortality rates in Wilkes County between 2009 and 2011, as well

9311. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/alcohol-pharma-final-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Spending a lot of time drinking or being sick/getting over the aftereffects of drinking. … Found that drinking (or being sick from drinking) often interfered with taking care of home or family … Nevertheless, many individuals with AUDs respond well to treatment.33 Medications for Alcohol-Use … This review covers the four medications with FDA indications for AUD, as well as several other medications … the TEP to assure that the questions are current, specific, and explicit about what information is being

9312. E-Coaching: IVR-Enhanced Care Transition Support for Complex Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - nurses to call only those patients with care-transition concerns rather than patients who are doing well … cost-saving, with IVR providing the greatest benefit. [7] IVR systems have the distinct advantage of being … nurses to call only those patients with care-transition concerns rather than patients who are doing well

9313. Chronic-urinary-retention-protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
      November 19, 2012 - However, it is well-understood that this condition affects elderly men more than any other population … Expert Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions are specific and explicit about what information is being … methodologic experts who provide input in defining populations, interventions, comparisons, or outcomes as well

9314. Statistical Brief #94: Adult Hospital Stays with Infections Due to Medical Care, 2007 (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - potentially avoidable HAIs, associated primarily with the placement of vascular devices or grafts, as well … Among those with infections, the distribution by gender was close to being equally male (49.1 percent … due to medical care, primarily those associated with the placement of vascular devices or grafts, as well

9315. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy
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      January 01, 2019 - North Star The practice has well-designed protocols and systems for all issues related to medication … REMS) regulations. 5,6 Some pharmacies are reluctant to stock buprenorphine medications for fear of being … Phase III: Maintenance Individuals in the maintenance phase should be progressing well on a steady

9316. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - • To summarize the clinical patterns and issues common to these types of citations, as well as the … period between 2002–2018 demonstrate that approximately one in seven CMS EMTALA citation events, as well … medical emergency,” “emergent,” "unstable," or "stable."10 Clinicians might not refer to a person as being

9317. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - tag and the unit number on the blood product itself are scanned to confirm that the correct unit is being … survey of the pilot units to the survey of all users for all but two of the 16 items assessing how well … the equipment performed and how well the users liked aspects of the system.

9318. A user-center designed anticoagulation shared decision-making tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026322-dorsch-final-report-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - The providers felt the overall tool does not fit in well with the conversations they have … Based on these results, the decision-making tool is being revised as a tool for patients with a CHADs-VASc … So, passing CBK artifacts works well when the artifacts are modest in size and executable in modern

9319. Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
      March 31, 2008 - Staton, MSTC Abstract Context: Harm associated with primary care medical errors is not well described … of systems, such as those that can facilitate reliable communication within and between offices, as well … Across inpatient and outpatient care settings, the utility of medical error reporting systems is being

9320. Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - however, whether there is consistency in how quality is defined and measured across indicator tools as well … measures that reflect communications, collaboration, documentation, and teamwork may be important as well … differential comes from the process by which these indicators were identified with the AHRQ PSIs being