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  1. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - common cold per 10,000 population -14.92 0.1 0.09 NAMCS_N HAMCS 4 (2011- 2014) Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically

  2. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-thresholds-gastrointestinal-bleeding
    November 26, 2014 - Related Resources WebM&M Cases Anemia and Delayed Colon … Cancer Diagnosis August 10, 2019 WebM&M Cases

  3. Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an Operating Room | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/saline-flush-leads-acute-paralysis-awake-patient-risks-improper-medication-labeling
    February 01, 2019 - The Case A 48-year-old man with colon cancer was booked for laparotomy and sigmoid colectomy. … Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification of level III due to serious nature of his colon … cancer. 1 An intravenous (IV) cannula was inserted for preoperative fluids while the patient was in

  4. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2010 - head and neck cancer treatments is relatively short compared to some common cancers, such as breast or colon … cancer.

  5. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - The community had an understanding that testing to prevent colon cancer was important. … You notice that I changed the language there from “colorectal cancer” to “colon cancer.” … When we actually worked with a group of community members , they said “colon cancer” screening. … We don’t use the word “rectal” at the dinner table, so can we just call it colon cancer? … People were coming in saying, “I’m here to get tested to prevent colon cancer.”

  6. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 30, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Draft review available…

  7. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Divison e Annual Report 2022 Solving the Puzzle for Evidence- Based Decision Making 1 Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making Evidence…

  8. Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?) | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-twist-or-dare-we-say-patch
    April 03, 2024 - hospital with abdominal pain and diagnosed with a bowel obstruction, secondary to a new diagnosis of colon … cancer. … She underwent an uncomplicated surgical resection of the colon cancer with relief of the obstruction.

  9. Statistical Brief #63: Hospital Stays for Lung Cancer, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb63.pdf
    November 01, 2008 - Statistical Brief #63: Hospital Stays for Lung Cancer, 2006 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #63 November 2008 Highlights There were over half a million hospitalizations related to lung cancer in 2006. Aggregate cos…

  10. EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-equity-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - and 29 32 30 or 31 33 23 and 32 34 32 not 24 35 33 or 34 Focused search: colon … cancer screening 1 Healthcare Disparities/ 2 "Health Services Needs and Demand"/ 3

  11. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary52/vitamin-d-and-calcium-to-prevent-fractures-preventive-medication-2013
    December 10, 2011 - Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and colon cancer: eight-year prospective study. Lancet . 1989;2:1176-8. … Colon cancer and serum vitamin D metabolite levels 10-17 years prior to diagnosis.

  12. Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship5.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background …

  13. Nursing and physician attire as possible source of nosocomial infections. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-and-physician-attire-possible-source-nosocomial-infections
    July 01, 2016 - Study Nursing and physician attire as possible source of nosocomial infections. Citation Text: 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. …

  14. eHealth Activity among African American and White Cancer Survivors - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022955-thompson-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines): Colon Cancer, Version 3.2012.

  15. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapc.html
    February 01, 2014 - registries Nurse care managers for patients with severe chronic illness Programs intended to increase colon … cancer screening Use of mobile devices for patient monitoring How prevalent is the use of the

  16. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
    June 22, 2025 - preclinical disease but in whom the condition has not become clinically apparent (e.g., screening for colon … cancer). … For example, it may be necessary to know the proportion of the population with a family history of colon … cancer.

  17. Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/adverse-events-near-misses-and-errors
    March 30, 2022 - He was found to have colon cancer with metastases to the liver.

  18. Local Therapies for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Metastases to the Liver: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies/research-protocol

  19. Han (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/han.pdf
    December 26, 2012 - NCI CCRAT Two  bars  illustrating  integrated  textual and  visual risk for developing  colon …  cancer.  

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49687/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2013 - Postoperative medical complications are the main cause of early death after emergency surgery for colonic … cancer.
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