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361. Written Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/written.html
     September 01, 2020 - Colon Cancer Screening : This study shows how easy-to-read brochures can increase participation in colon

362. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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…

363. Both Hysterectomies and Myomectomies for Fibroid Removal Improve Quality of Life | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/672.html
     July 01, 2019 - July 16, 2019 AHRQ Stats: Colon Cancer Screenings Among women ages 50–64, 61.2 … percent received colon cancer screening in 2015, compared with only 56.2 percent of men in the same age

364. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine

365. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Then it moves into the colon (large intestine). The colon absorbs water from the waste. … Near the beginning of the colon is a small sac, called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm]. … Colon or rectum surgery may be done to treat conditions like colon cancer, or conditions like diverticulitis … ■ It’s important to drink all of the prep so that your colon is empty and there’s less chance of

366. Appendix B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapb.html
     February 01, 2014 - Programs intended to increase colon cancer screening.

367. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
     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…

368. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (doc file)
     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…

369. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details
     meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1024
     May 01, 2008 - persons than were treated for other common but generally more serious cancers such as breast, prostate, colon

370. Preparación y recuperación después de una cirugía colorrectal (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-spanish.pdf
     October 01, 2023 - De ahí pasan al colon (intestino grueso). El colon absorbe el agua de los desechos. … Cerca del inicio del colon hay un pequeño saco conocido como apéndice. … Al final del colon está el recto. … La cirugía de colon o recto puede hacerse para tratar condiciones tales como el cáncer de colon, o condiciones … Podrá darse cuenta cuando el colon está vacío porque ya no expulsa ningún desecho y es mayormente un

371. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
     srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186803
     January 01, 2017 - uncomplicated acute diverticulitis confirmed by ultrasonography or CT with >=1 diverticulum in the left colon … How was diverticulitis diagnosed Ultrasonography or CT with at least one diverticulum in the left colon

372. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 2 (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - Colon cancer typically begins as a benign polyp that may become cancerous and then spread to local … Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon.

373. The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
     March 01, 2007 - Studies of familial adenomatous polyposis or heredi- tary nonpolyposis colon cancer syndromes (Lynch … Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Aspirin use and lung, colon, and breast cancer incidence in a prospective study. … Aspirin use and reduced risk of fatal colon cancer. N Engl J Med. 1991;325:1593-6. … Drugs and colon can- cer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 1998;7:99-106. [PMID: 15073733] 57.

374. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt2.html
     May 01, 2018 - Slide 10 Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included … 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

375. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/11/218/aspr-cvccrc-finalrsfact/pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Colorectal cancer (CRC) is cancer that starts in the colon or rectum. … The colon and rectum are parts of the large intestine, a part of the body’s digestive system. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Colorectal Cancer (National Cancer Institute) Colorectal (Colon

376. NHQDR Web Site - National Effective Treatment Benchmark Details
     nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/benchmark/table/Priority_Areas/Effective_Treatment
     December 17, 2020 - Benchmark or Better Measure Estimate Benchmark Distance to Benchmark Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically

377. NHQDR Web Site - National Acute Care Trend Details
     nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/trend/table/Type_of_Care/Acute_Care
     February 17, 2021 - event with IV heparin in adult hospital patients who received an anticoagulant -13.6 Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically

378. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…

379. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…

380. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Others, such as colonoscopy, a test for colon cancer, need special equipment, so you may need to go … Colon Cancer. If you are 75 or younger, get a screening test for colorectal cancer.