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  1. New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
    February 01, 2025 - Prevent Acute Chest Syndrome checklist (PACScheck): a quality improvement initiative to reduce acute … chest syndrome.

  2. Shower Instructions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - generously to the sponge or cloth to keep foamy, and apply to the following areas of the body:  Neck and chest

  3. Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-showering.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - : o Clean the 6 inches of ALL lines, tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, midline catheters, chest

  4. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/joo-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Chest. 2007;132(2):403-9. 7. Lee TA, Bartle B, Weiss KB. … Chest. 2006;129(6):1509-15. … Chest. 2000;117(5 Suppl 2):346S-53S. 9. … Chest. 2006;129(4):844-52. 28. … Thorax. 2007. 29. Buffels J, Degryse J, Liistro G, Decramer M.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45791/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2018 - This pre–post study found that the growth of diagnostic testing for chest pain slowed after implementation

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866168/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2000 - missed-diagnosis-new-onset-systolic-heart-failure-first-presentation-children-no-known-heart https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity

  7. Is the Admission Drug Dose Too Low? | PSNet

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    September 01, 2011 - patient developed atrial flutter with a rapid ventricular response (heart rate in the range of 140 bpm), chest … Chest. 1987;91:10-14. [go to PubMed] 6. Theophylline (May 2009). … Mottur-Pilson, C; Joint Expert Panel on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease of the American College of Chest

  8. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Characteristics ■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on chest

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60212/psn-pdf
    January 29, 2021 - 19-epidemic-outbreak-lessons-italian-experience https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acr-recommendations-use-chest-radiography-and-computed-tomography-ct-suspected-covid

  10. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Emergency Department Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-ed-setting-slides.html
    January 01, 2018 - Advisory appears after chest X-ray imaging results are available. … for the ED setting using CURB-65 Slide 14: Demonstration of the CAP CDS Alert Tool After the chest

  11. Anticoagulation: Held Too Long | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anticoagulation-held-too-long
    April 01, 2008 - The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) Consensus Guidelines provide a more detailed breakdown … Douketis JD, Berger PB, Dunn AS, Jaffer AK, Spyropoulos AC, Becker RC, Ansell J; American College of Chest … The perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based … Chest. 2008;133:299S-339S. [go to PubMed] 8. Dunn AS, Spyropoulos AC, Turpie AGG. … Chest. 1999;116:1240-1246. [go to PubMed] 16. Douketis JD, Crowther MA, Cherian SS.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33756/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2013 - The CT scan of a chest might have 500 times the dose of a chest x-ray. … It used to take a while to get images through the chest, whereas, now you could image the entire body … Instead of just getting a picture of the chest during one phase of the cardiac cycle, we might go through … Essentially we're imaging the chest three or four times, when we used to just image it once.

  13. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    October 01, 2019 - • The evidence suggests benefits of some nonpharmacologic interventions such as chest physiotherapy … Chest. 2015 Jan;147(1):31-45. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-0972. PMID: 25058738. 5. Disease GIfCOL. … Chest. 2002 May;121(5):1449-55. PMID: 12006427. 10. … Thorax. 2002 Oct;57(10):847-52. PMID: 12324669. 13. Doll H, Miravitlles M. … Thorax. 2009 Oct;64(10):830-2. doi: 10.1136/thx.2009.118638. PMID: 19786710. 36.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44166/psn-pdf
    October 13, 2015 - developed and validated an electronic trigger to identify potential delays in follow-up of abnormal chest

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46237/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/diagnostic-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prognosis-undiagnosed-chest-pain-linked-electronic-health-record-cohort-study

  16. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.329_slideshow.ppt
    August 01, 2014 - He presented to this new ED with persistent and worsening left arm, chest, abdomen, and thigh pain. … He had diffuse, tender ecchymoses involving his left shoulder, upper chest, lateral abdomen, and thigh … sq (an area roughly 2 feet by 4 feet) of skin and soft tissue from his left arm and axilla, anterior chest … Chest. 1996;110:219-229. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8681631 Patiño JF, Castro D.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49457/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2004 - He stated that he had no chest pain whatsoever and repeatedly emphasized that he had been completely … A chest x-ray was obtained and read by the patient himself, who declared it to show bilateral infiltrates … several radiologists https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself reviewed the initial chest … the judgment of his patient- expert or questioning an experienced radiologist's reading of a simple chest

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49665/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2012 - chills and confusion and found to have an empyema (i.e., collection of pus) on the left side of his chest … He also had seven chest radiographs postoperatively in which the device was not detected. … Operations involving the chest or abdomen are more commonly associated with RSIs, but RSIs can occur … It was detected in the immediate postoperative period after a chest radiograph for intraoperative line

  19. FAQs (Staff) Safety and Side Effects CHG and Iodophor (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-iodophor.docx
    March 01, 2022 - a severe allergic reaction (including hives, severe itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest

  20. Facts and Figures Exhibit 5.9

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit5_9.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - 1997 2007 1997-2007 Circulatory 353 447 100.0% 100.0% 27% Non-specific chest … Hospital stays for several conditions grew at least 50 percent: Non-specific chest pain increased
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