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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-initiating-antibiotics-results-fatal-error
August 02, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Results in Fatal Error
Citation Text:
Bellini LM. Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Results in Fatal Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
September 01, 2017 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
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Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49663/psn-pdf
September 01, 2012 - Peripheral IV in Too Long
September 1, 2012
Fang C-T. Peripheral IV in Too Long. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
Case Objectives
Appreciate the complications associated with peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters.
Describe the optimal sterile technique that should be us…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
Citation Text:
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone
Bad
April 1, 2008
Ranji SR. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
Case Objectives
Understand the indications for antibiotic treatment in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49645/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - E-prescribing: E for error?
February 1, 2012
Ashton EW. E-prescribing: E for error? PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/e-prescribing-e-error
Case Objectives
Define e-prescribing.
Describe ways in which e-prescribing can reduce health care costs.
State how commonly prescription errors occur wit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/deprescribing-patient-safety-strategy
December 15, 2024 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy
Citation Text:
Takhar S, Nelson N. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/failure-rescue
September 15, 2024 - Failure to Rescue
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Tokareva I, Romano P. Failure to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
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Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003
July 01, 2003
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/schoenfeld-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Physician Perspectives Regarding the Use of Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department
Title Page
Title: Physician Perspectives Regarding the Use of Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department
PI: Elizabeth Schoenfeld, MD, MS
Team: Peter Lindenauer, MD, MSc, Kathleen Mazur, Ed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/spotlight_a_complicated_course.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_A Complicated Course-Severe Alcohol Withdrawal - SLIDES.pptx
Spotlight
A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with
Dexmedetomidine Infusion
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the July 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at ht…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb171-Operating-Room-Procedure-Trends.jsp
March 01, 2014 - Trends in Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2001—2011 - Statistical Brief #171
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Nature and Burden of Cervical Degenerative Disease
The cervical spine is comprised of …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update
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Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 189
Medical Therapies for Children With Autism
Spectrum Disorder—An Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a
neurodevelopmental disorder broadly
defined by impa…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stent-clopidogrel-practice_research.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Clopidogrel after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation: Is current practice sufficient
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that support
the rapid development of new scien…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 98
PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis
and Management of Prostate Cancer
Executive Summary
Background
Cancer of the prostate is the second
most common cancer and the second
leading cause of cancer deaths in men
in the United States.1,2 Most patients
have slow-growing tu…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Fourteen of the studies were conducted in an ED, two were
in outpatient clinics, and one was conducted
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSj5xRQc9DroH8gpUYsoFA
December 01, 2007 - DM: 20%
Hyperlipidemia: 73%
Smoker: NR
Non-DM CAD: 27%
Contralateral CEA: 24%
Medical and surgical clinics
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_q6ZTL2Yg6f6rLp-Re9whD
June 24, 2025 - Screening
for elder mistreatment in dental and medical clinics.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Diabetes Mellitus
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 07: Diabetes Mellitus
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