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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39240/psn-pdf
January 20, 2010 - Importance of prevention and early intervention of
adverse events in pediatric cardiac catheterization … Importance of prevention and early intervention of adverse events in
pediatric cardiac catheterization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/importance-prevention-and-early-intervention-adverse-events-pediatric-
cardiac-catheterization … This study sought to quantify the incidence and types of adverse events associated with pediatric cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/importance-prevention-and-early-intervention-adverse-events-pediatric-cardiac-catheterization
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36906/psn-pdf
September 01, 2011 - Implementation of a rapid response team decreases
cardiac arrest outside of the intensive care unit. … Implementation of a rapid response team decreases cardiac arrest outside of
the intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-rapid-response-team-decreases-cardiac-arrest-outside-
intensive-care-unit … data on the use of a rapid response team (RRT) in their hospital and found a
50% reduction in non-ICU cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-rapid-response-team-decreases-cardiac-arrest-outside-intensive-care-unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40490/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves
handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive … Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac
surgery patients to the intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-multidisciplinary-protocol-improves-handover-cardiac-surgery … formal handoff system reduced technical errors and improved the quality of handoffs when
transferring cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-multidisciplinary-protocol-improves-handover-cardiac-surgery-patients-intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46677/psn-pdf
June 25, 2018 - Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. … Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-paediatric-cardiac-intensive-care
Researchers surveyed … pediatric cardiac intensive care unit providers across three tertiary cardiac centers
in the United … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-paediatric-cardiac-intensive-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42047/psn-pdf
March 18, 2013 - Checklists and cardiac exam.
March 18, 2013
Sibbald M, de Bruin A, Cavalcanti RB, et al. … Checklists and cardiac exam. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(4):333-8. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001537. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-you-have-re-examine-reconsider-your-diagnosis-checklists-and-cardiac- … In this study, internal medicine residents examined a high-fidelity cardiac simulator and then
were … given a checklist that outlined the major aspects of the cardiac exam.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-slides.pptx
December 31, 2022 - Increasing cardiac rehabilitation participation from 20% to 70%: a road map from the Million Hearts Cardiac … Cardiac Rehabilitation: Saving Lives, Restoring Health, Preventing Disease” 2018. … Cardiac Performance Measure Compliance in Outpatients. … Cardiac rehabilitation delivery model for low-resource settings. … Who is referred to cardiac rehabilitation and why?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-2-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - : CR QI Team implementing automatic referral with care coordination
Secondary audience: Non-team cardiac … • The champion needs to be a credible and trusted member of the cardiac care group at the
hospital … STEP 2: Create a Multidisciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation Implementation Team
Form a multidisciplinary … “Million Hearts: Getting to 70% Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation:
Action Steps for Hospitals.” … Cardiac Rehabilitation: Saving Lives, Restoring Health,
Preventing Disease.” 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37415/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Six year audit of cardiac arrests and medical emergency
team calls in an Australian outer metropolitan … Six year audit of cardiac arrests and medical emergency team calls in
an Australian outer metropolitan … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/six-year-audit-cardiac-arrests-and-medical-emergency-team-calls-australian … hospital with a long-standing medical emergency team has had a significant and sustained
decline in cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/six-year-audit-cardiac-arrests-and-medical-emergency-team-calls-australian-outer-metropolitan
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transfer to location (hospital or ED)
• Reason for transfer (grouped according to symptom or condition:
cardiac … Transfer Time:
Transfer to:
Emergency Department
Hospital
Reason for Transfer Out of Facility
Cardiac … /Circulatory/Blood
Anemia
Cardiac arrest
Coagulation defect
Chest pain/angina
Dizzy/lightheaded … Insertion and Fluids
PICC
Central
Peripheral
IV fluids
Labs Obtained
Electrolytes
Cardiac … Abdominal
Cardiac
Hip fracture
Other fracture
Joint replacement
Other major surgery,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43753/psn-pdf
December 10, 2014 - Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac
anesthesia. … Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac anesthesia. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-and-safety-patient-care-cardiac-anesthesia
This review … explores safety in cardiac surgery and suggests that the anesthesiologist in the surgical team is
in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-and-safety-patient-care-cardiac-anesthesia
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transfer to location (hospital or ED)
• Reason for transfer (grouped according to symptom or condition:
cardiac … Transfer Time:
Transfer to:
Emergency Department
Hospital
Reason for Transfer Out of Facility
Cardiac … /Circulatory/Blood
Anemia
Cardiac arrest
Coagulation defect
Chest pain/angina
Dizzy/lightheaded … Insertion and Fluids
PICC
Central
Peripheral
IV fluids
Labs Obtained
Electrolytes
Cardiac … Abdominal
Cardiac
Hip fracture
Other fracture
Joint replacement
Other major surgery,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/002-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-1.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Part 1
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac … Cardiac*
Spine
Hip and knee replacement
*Cefuroxime is often used effectively in cardiac surgery though … Expected Microbiology3
S. aureus is the most frequently isolated SSI pathogen for:
Orthopedic surgery
Cardiac … Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Part 1
9
Cefazolin Covers Expected Microbiology*
*expected microbiology of cardiac … Association of a bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42413/psn-pdf
July 31, 2013 - A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating
room to cardiac ICU is associated with improvements … A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac
ICU is associated with improvements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-protocol-cardiovascular-operating-room-cardiac-icu-associated- … improvements-care
A standardized handoff protocol for cardiac surgery patients between the operating … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-protocol-cardiovascular-operating-room-cardiac-icu-associated-improvements-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37183/psn-pdf
October 06, 2011 - Frequent diagnostic errors in cardiac PET/CT due to
misregistration of CT attenuation and emission PET … Frequent diagnostic errors in cardiac PET/CT due to misregistration of CT
attenuation and emission PET … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequent-diagnostic-errors-cardiac-petct-due-misregistration-ct-attenuation … -
and-emission-pet
In this study, 40% of cardiac PET/CT scans showed a false-positive result due to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequent-diagnostic-errors-cardiac-petct-due-misregistration-ct-attenuation-and-emission-pet
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/emerging-strategies-slides.pdf
August 12, 2020 - Affinity Group: Emerging
Strategies for Supporting Cardiac
Rehabilitation Patients between
Onsite … Moderator
Hicham Skali, MD, MSc
TAKEheart Principal Investigator,
Associate Director of the Cardiac … Cardiovascular
Medicine
Panelists
Randal Thomas, MD, Medical Director for the
Mayo Clinic Cardiac … Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center,
South Bend, IN
Laura N Vaughn, BS, McLaren Greater
Lansing Cardiac … Rehabilitation, Lansing, MI
Tricia McNair, Cardiac Rehabilitation Graduate
Karen Lui, RN, MS,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47222/psn-pdf
October 03, 2018 - Decision support tools, systems, and artificial intelligence
in cardiac imaging. … Decision Support Tools, Systems, and Artificial Intelligence in
Cardiac Imaging. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decision-support-tools-systems-and-artificial-intelligence-cardiac-imaging … artificial intelligence can be
utilized to inform diagnostic decision making and improve the accuracy of cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decision-support-tools-systems-and-artificial-intelligence-cardiac-imaging
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesSelker2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Emergency Medical Service Responders Use Health IT to Improve Cardiac Care
…
Emergency Medical Service Responders Use Health IT to Improve
Cardiac … AHRQsponsored grant to implement two
Baseline With enhanced
health IT
health IT systems to improve cardiac … Grant Title: EMS Based TIPIIS Cardiac Care QIError
Reduction System
Principal Investigator: Harry
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74089/psn-pdf
July 15, 2002 - The effect of race and sex on physicians'
recommendations for cardiac catheterization. … The effect of race and sex on physicians' recommendations for
cardiac catheterization. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-race-and-sex-physicians-recommendations-cardiac-catheterization … Analyses indicate that women and Black
patients with chest pain were less likely to be referred for cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-race-and-sex-physicians-recommendations-cardiac-catheterization
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39264/psn-pdf
February 03, 2010 - Changing cardiac arrest and hospital mortality rates
through a medical emergency team takes time and … Changing cardiac arrest and hospital mortality rates through a medical
emergency team takes time and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-cardiac-arrest-and-hospital-mortality-rates-through-medical-
emergency-team-takes … This study demonstrated progressive declines in unexpected cardiac deaths
within 2 years and in mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-cardiac-arrest-and-hospital-mortality-rates-through-medical-emergency-team-takes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39003/psn-pdf
January 28, 2010 - Reducing in-hospital cardiac arrests and hospital
mortality by introducing a medical emergency team. … Reducing in-hospital cardiac arrests and hospital mortality by
introducing a medical emergency team. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-hospital-cardiac-arrests-and-hospital-mortality-introducing-medical … demonstrated that implementation of an
intensivist physician and nurse–based team led to improvements in cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-hospital-cardiac-arrests-and-hospital-mortality-introducing-medical-emergency-team