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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40787/psn-pdf
September 21, 2011 - Nursing and physician attire as possible source of
nosocomial infections.
September 21, 2011
Wiener-Well Y, Galuty M, Rudensky B, et al. Nursing and physician attire as possible source of nosocomial
infections. Am J Infect Control. 2011;39(7):555-9. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.12.016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurs…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49701/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - spinal lesion can start autonomic dysreflexia; Safaz and colleagues (11)
report that irritation of the colon … Dis Colon Rectum. 1998;41:1226-1229. [go to PubMed]
4. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2008;51:1427-1429.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-medicine-fixing-modern-hospital
February 06, 2008 - October 1, 2016
WebM&M Cases
Wrong Turn through Colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - and
colonoscopy test follow-up after abnormal test results to design a lung cancer safety net and a colon … cancer safety net.1 The ASN was constructed for colon cancer by creating a quality metric to track … purpose of the innovation is twofold: (1) to construct an ASN to prevent missed and delayed diagnoses
of colon … The colon cancer safety net was constructed based on
prior colonoscopy procedures. … Overall, the effectiveness of the colon cancer safety net was 44% and the lung cancer safety net was
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34100/psn-pdf
February 09, 2011 - Safety of patients isolated for infection control.
February 9, 2011
Stelfox HT, Bates DW, Redelmeier DA. Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA.
2003;290(14):1899-1905.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control
This study discovered that patients isolated for coloniza…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-thresholds-gastrointestinal-bleeding
November 26, 2014 - bleeding can be divided into upper GIB, middle GIB (bleeding between the ligament of Treitz and the colon … ), and lower GIB or bleeding from the colon. … Bleeding typically arises from the ileum or colon. … Related Resources
WebM&M Cases
Anemia and Delayed Colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-safety-culture-surgical-site-infection-outcomes
October 23, 2024 - found that better safety culture was associated with lower rates of surgical site infections after colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-bone-flap-hits-floor
March 12, 2025 - November 14, 2012
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49746/psn-pdf
October 01, 2015 - CT of his abdomen/pelvis noted
mild dilation of the ascending, transverse, and proximal descending colon … cm), with
air-fluid levels, terminating in a transition point, followed by decompressed bowel and colon … Third, the
radiographic reporting deserves scrutiny—was the transition point in the small bowel or colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50431/psn-pdf
October 02, 2019 - Time-series analysis of health care–associated infections
in a new hospital with all private rooms.
October 2, 2019
McDonald EG, Dendukuri N, Frenette C, et al. Time-Series Analysis of Health Care-Associated Infections
in a New Hospital With All Private Rooms. JAMA Intern Med. 2019. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
June 24, 2010 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Gary A. Noskin, MD | April 1, 2008
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Noskin GA. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-same-language-ahrq-seeks-common-method-safety-reporting
July 05, 2023 - October 13, 2021
WebM&M Cases
Wrong Turn through Colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37659/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals.
March 2, 2011
Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Paule SM, et al. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148(6):409-18.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/costly-colonoscopy-leads-delay-diagnosis
September 01, 2014 - cancer screening, the primary care provider ordered a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) to screen for colon … Because the colonoscopy represented the second step in the colon cancer screening process after a positive … The colonoscopy demonstrated colon cancer; the diagnosis was made more than 6 months after the positive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/colonoscopic-withdrawal-times-and-adenoma-detection-during-screening-colonoscopy
March 19, 2019 - August 14, 2019
WebM&M Cases
Anemia and Delayed Colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-autopsye-biopsy-systematic-chart-review-increase-safety-and-diagnostic-accuracy
May 12, 2021 - is illustrated with three diagnoses: ectopic pregnancy , abdominal aortic aneurysms , and advanced colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-doctor-patient-conversations-behaviours-patients-presenting-primary-care-new-or
February 17, 2021 - A WebM&M commentary described how the cost of a diagnostic test led to a late diagnosis of colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-influenza-vaccination-health-care-workers-new-standard-care-matter-patient-safety
September 13, 2023 - June 1, 2022
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-patient-centered-cancer-care-patient-perceptions-problematic-events-impact-and
March 11, 2013 - This qualitative study of patients undergoing treatment for breast or colon cancer found that a significant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838900/psn-pdf
October 27, 2022 - The transverse colon was adherent to the peritoneum at the
umbilicus, and the colon at this location … There was significant
contamination, but it was contained by adhesions, so inflammation of the colon … have accompanied Veress
needle insertion; given that the injury affected the full thickness of the colon