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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/commdx/table2f.htm
February 11, 2011 - Most Common Diagnoses and Procedures in U.S. Community Hospitals, 1996
Table 2 (continued). The top 100
principal diagnoses and their associated principal procedures: HCUP
Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
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February 11, 2011 - Most Common Diagnoses and Procedures in U.S. Community Hospitals, 1996
Table 2 (continued). The top 100
principal diagnoses and their associated principal procedures: HCUP
Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod2sess1.html
October 01, 2014 - Module 2: Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Session 1
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Table of Contents
Module 2: Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Additional Tools and Resources
Appendix. Example of the…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_autism_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High
Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and
Autism
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33611/psn-pdf
July 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Christopher P. Landrigan, MD
April 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Christopher P. Landrigan, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withchristopher-p-landrigan-md
Editor's Note: In October 2004, in what immediately became a landmark paper in patient safety, Dr.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49688/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers?
August 21, 2013
Engel KG. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-instructions-pacu-who-remembers
The Case
A 42-year-old woman was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool
Antibiotic Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tissue is maintained above the minimum…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support safe umbilical cord prolapse management. The key safety elements are presented within the framework of the Compreh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33682/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - In Conversation with...Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH
April 1, 2009
In Conversation with..Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH . PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withmark-chassin-md-mpp-mph
Editor's note: Mark R. Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH, is president of The Joint Commission, the preeminent
s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49797/psn-pdf
June 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers
June 1, 2017
Raven MC. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-overshadowing-dangers
The Case
A 72-year-old woman with history of opioid abuse was sent to the emergency department (ED) from a
methadone clinic because she a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49784/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
February 1, 2017
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
The Case
A 23-year-old woman presented to the family medicine clinic for…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/rethinking-root-cause-analysis
August 21, 2016 - Annual Perspective
Rethinking Root Cause Analysis
Kiran Gupta, MD, MPH, and Audrey Lyndon, PhD | January 1, 2016
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Gupta K, Lyndon A. Rethinking Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Age…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33762/psn-pdf
March 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH
March 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-alison-holmes-md-mph
Editor's note: Dr. Alison Holmes is Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Imperial College
Healthcare NHS …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49718/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Too Much, Too Fast
September 1, 2014
Tuot D. Too Much, Too Fast. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-much-too-fast
The Case
A 68-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for
fever, tachycardia, and increased respiratory secretions. H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49646/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - Poorly Advanced Directives
February 1, 2012
Anderson WG. Poorly Advanced Directives. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poorly-advanced-directives
The Case
Cared for at home by his wife and family, an 82-year-old man with multiple chronic medical conditions
described his overall health as decli…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-dosing-rules
February 03, 2010 - Double Dosing, by the Rules
Citation Text:
Cohen H. Double Dosing, by the Rules. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration
October 27, 2010 - Inadvertent Castration
Citation Text:
Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
August 20, 2019 - For mastectomy, complication rates ranged from 49% to 69%. 28 Complications included numbness, pain, … hematoma, failed reconstruction, breathing problems, thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. 28 Postsurgical complications … bleeding, pain, infection, and hematoma formation, with 1% to 3% of women in 1 study reporting such complications
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2015.jsp
January 01, 2015 - The subgroups were based on the presence of complications or comorbidities (CCs) or major CCs (MCCs). … (0) Comorbidity is not present, (1) Comorbidity is present
CM_DMCX
Diabetes with chronic complications … Subclass: (0) No class specified, (1) Minor loss of function (includes cases with no comorbidity or complications … Subclass: (0) No class specified, (1) Minor loss of function (includes cases with no comorbidity or complications … system,
(9) Diseases of the digestive system,
(10) Diseases of the genitourinary system,
(11) Complications