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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
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May 01, 2007 - Antiseizure Medication Disorder
May 1, 2007
Alldredge BK. Antiseizure Medication Disorder. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antiseizure-medication-disorder
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of safe use of antiepileptic medications.
Identify phenytoin toxicity.
Understand the pharmaco…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837748/psn-pdf
August 05, 2022 - Challenges of Diabetes Management and Medication
Reconciliation
August 5, 2022
Lee S, Molla M. Challenges of Diabetes Management and Medication Reconciliation . PSNet [internet].
2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/challenges-diabetes-management-and-medication-reconciliation
The Cases
Case #1: A 53-year-old man …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-cross-coverage
September 22, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Perils of Cross Coverage
Citation Text:
Farnan JM, Arora V. The Perils of Cross Coverage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/documentation-burden-protocol.pdf
July 26, 2023 - EHC Research Protocol: Documentation Burden
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Documentation Burden
I. Background and Objectives
Physician job satisfaction and burnout are urgent challenges currently facing the U.S.
healthcare system, especially given the effects of t…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement
January 01, 2023 - Using Precision Performance Measurement to Conduct Focused Quality Improvement
Project Final Report ( PDF , 195.22 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily rep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49619/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - Paradoxical Pulse
February 1, 2011
Roy CL. Paradoxical Pulse. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/paradoxical-pulse
The Case
An 80-year-old man with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and symptomatic bradycardia underwent successful
pacemaker placement as an outpatient. The patient was restarted on …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49530/psn-pdf
February 01, 2007 - Rapid Mis-St(r)ep
February 1, 2007
Kaplan EL. Rapid Mis-St(r)ep. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/rapid-mis-strep
The Case
A 5-year-old girl was brought to an urgent care center by her father with a 2-day history of fever to 103°F,
sore throat, and diffuse abdominal pain. There was no history…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-English-05.18.21.docx
June 02, 2025 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0
SOPS® Hospital Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and pro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49781/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - Hazards of Loading Doses
January 1, 2017
Mucksavage JJ, Tesoro EP. Hazards of Loading Doses. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-loading-doses
The Case
A 40-year-old woman was recently discharged after a prolonged hospitalization for seizures and a cardiac
arrest. Two days after discharg…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load4.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Measures of Cognitive Load
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Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load
Interplay Between…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aRJ-3-AWuVvmC_kmoGCVHp
Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy
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Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table
Research to Address Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF
Topic: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/partnership-clinician-electronic-health-record-ehr-use-and-quality-care
January 01, 2023 - A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 812.92 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017191-pohl-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - That’s not as problematic as I anticipated. because we’ve
heard from other clinics that have had wireless
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topics_methods.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Identifying, Selecting, and Refining Topics
Prepared for:
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
February 13, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=960
Published Online: February 13, 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Solutions for Vertigo presentations in the Emergency Department (SOLVE) Project
Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
Solutions for Vertigo Presentations in the Emergency Department (SOLVE) Project
Principal Investigator:
Kevin A. Kerber, MD
Team Members:
Devin L. Brown, MD
A. Mark Fendric…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/framework-assessing-reasoning-about-controversial-end-life-clinical-decisions
November 30, 2023 - A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial end-of-life clinical decisions.
Citation Text:
Fedyk M, Fairman N, Romano PS, et al. A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial end-of-life clinical decisions.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb277-Top-Reasons-Hospital-Stays-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - inclusion of outpatient costs associated with emergency departments and other hospital-based
outpatient clinics