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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45797/psn-pdf
October 31, 2017 - Rectal bleeding is an
important issue to recognize promptly, because it may be a symptom of colon cancer
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you have been taking. [Optional: Insert specific information about the bacteria found, the culture site, and which antibiotics are not effective.] It is…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Nursing Home Infection Control
Guidelines for C. Difficile
When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool:
• Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery
stools a day).
• Especially consider in residents who received…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapb.html
February 01, 2014 - Programs intended to increase colon cancer screening.
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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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/procedureicd10/PClassR-ChangeLg-v20222-v20231.xlsx
November 01, 2022 - Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach 4 Major Therapeutic
0D5K0Z3 Destruction of Ascending Colon … Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach 4 Major Therapeutic
0D5L3Z3 Destruction of Transverse Colon … Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach 4 Major Therapeutic
0D5M3Z3 Destruction of Descending Colon … Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach 4 Major Therapeutic
0D5N0Z3 Destruction of Sigmoid Colon … Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach 4 Major Therapeutic
0D5N3Z3 Destruction of Sigmoid Colon
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Logan_ExcellenceReportQMs.pdf
June 16, 2021 - • If the colon is not intact, document this on the History screen. … • If the colon is not intact, document this on the History screen. … the time interval may not be appropriate, be sure to document
if the patient does not have an intact colon … • The recommended interval must be documented on the Treatment Plan screen (“Colon screen
every … • The recommended surveillance interval is documented on the Treatment plan screen ("Colon
screen
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnosis: Acute Viral Upper
Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “N…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide N…
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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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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiape.html
April 01, 2018 - MEDIASTINUM
1
DIALYSATE
NASAL BONE
COLON
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
May 16, 2019 - sessile serrated polyps by size (i.e., ≤5 mm, 6 to 9 mm, ≥10 mm) or by location (e.g., proximal or distal colon … criteria, the USPSTF revised the language to distinguish between the cancer location (proximal or distal colon
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
October 01, 2024 - context, thus providing information and not just
data.1,5
Sample Icon Array
How many lives does colon … • Thus, either test
lowers your
chance of dying
from colon cancer
by two-thirds.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Others, such as colonoscopy, a test for colon
cancer, need special equipment, so you may
need to go … Colon Cancer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/diagnostic-errors-case-studies
August 10, 2025 - Read More
Spotlight Case
Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis
Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … patient ultimately presented to the emergency department with a bowel obstruction, was diagnosed with colon
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
July 01, 2015 - diagnosed at advanced stage per 100,000 men and women age 50 and over Better Growing
Patients with colon … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Colon cancer typically begins as a benign polyp that may become cancerous and then spread to local lymph … Trends: From 2004 to 2011, the percentage of patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection … of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically examined improved overall and for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the
antibiotics you h…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section3.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…
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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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
April 30, 2014 - 49-51; The Canadian colorectal society guidelines spoke
about omitting OMBP for OPEN right and left colon … a component of the mechanical bowel
preparation and that is the scientific basis for cleansing the colon … Peer Reviewer #2 General They also site the Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons as
issuing … Peer Reviewer #2 General It can certainly be said that mechanical preparation of the colon alone
is … vs. left colon vs. rectum) or surgical
approach (laparoscopic versus open) are clinically important