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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-v-a.pdf
June 25, 2014 - other
psychotic symptoms.52 Although con
cerns have been raised about the rare
occurrence of sudden cardiac … death
among children using stimulant medi
cations,53 sudden death in children on
stimulant medication … expand the history to
include specific cardiac symptoms,
Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome, sud
den death … Review of AERS Data From Mar
keted Safety Experience During Stimulant
Therapy: Death, Sudden Death, … Sudden
death and use of stimulant medications in
youths.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - C Virus Infection
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health concern, the primary cause of death … to have
similar cure rates to vancomycin but lower rates of recurrence, persistent diarrhea, and death … data of patients (n=1,164), fidaxomicin was reported to reduce persistent diarrhea, recurrence, or
death … Investigators stated,
“A 37% (p=0.037) reduction in persistent diarrhea or death was evident through … the use of
metronidazole/vancomycin before randomization were risk factors for persistent diarrhea/death
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
December 01, 2013 - C Virus Infection
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health concern, the primary cause of death … to have similar cure rates to vancomycin, but lower rates of recurrence, persistent
diarrhea, and death … hospital-acquired
infections
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are the fourth leading cause of death … Investigators stated, “A 37% (P = 0.037) reduction in persistent
diarrhea or death was evident through … the use of metronidazole/vancomycin before randomization were risk
factors for persistent diarrhea/death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cultural-dimensions-depression
September 01, 2018 - Cultural Dimensions of Depression
Citation Text:
Kinzie DJ. Cultural Dimensions of Depression. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st62/stat62.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #62: Characteristics of Persons Who Seldom or Never Wear Seat Belts, 2002
Agency for Healthcare
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Research and Quality
STATISTICAL BRIEF #62
December 2004
Characteristics of Persons Who
Seldom or Never Wear Seat Belts,
2002
May Chu
Introduction
Seat belt…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: September 1, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Layout 1
Background
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
defined as weekly heartburn and/or acid
regurgitation, is one of the most common
health conditions affecting older
Americans. Direct costs attributable to
GERD were estimated to be $10 billion in
the United States in 2000.
Some patients have frequent, sever…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_research-protocol.pdf
August 23, 2010 - Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 23, 2010
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Technical Brief - Evaluation of Suspiciou…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33695/psn-pdf
April 01, 2010 - The Role of the National Quality Forum (NQF) in the Quest
for Transparency in U.S. Hospitals' Patient Safety
Performance
April 1, 2010
Roberts LL, Ward MM, Evans TC. The Role of the National Quality Forum (NQF) in the Quest for
Transparency in U.S. Hospitals' Patient Safety Performance. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49492/psn-pdf
November 01, 2005 - Reconciling Doses
November 1, 2005
Federico F. Reconciling Doses. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reconciling-doses
Case Objectives
List the steps involved in medication reconciliation.
Describe the role of each of the stakeholders in medication reconciliation.
Discuss how medication reconc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49710/psn-pdf
May 01, 2014 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really
Discontinued?
May 1, 2014
Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued
The Case
A 69-year-old man with a history of chronic atrial f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33625/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - Aviation Safety Methods: Quickly Adopted but Questions
Remain
January 1, 2006
Thomas EJ. Aviation Safety Methods: Quickly Adopted but Questions Remain. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/aviation-safety-methods-quickly-adopted-questions-remain
Perspective
On August 2, 2005, Air France flig…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33666/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
April 1, 2008
Noskin GA. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
Perspective
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has received a great deal of media …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49517/psn-pdf
August 01, 2006 - Miscalculated Risk
August 1, 2006
Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk
The Case
A healthy 36-year-old man was admitted to a teaching hospital for acute low back strain after lifting his 2-
week-old infant. He received Vicodin (hydrocodone and a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33651/psn-pdf
June 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA
June 1, 2007
In Conversation with..Diane Rydrych, MA. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdiane-rydrych-ma
Editor's Note: Diane Rydrych, MA, is Assistant Director of the Division of Health Policy at the Minnesota
Department of Health,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33673/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
September 1, 2008
Rothschild JM, Keohane C. The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety
Perspective
Medication safety in hospitals depends on the successful execu…
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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/node/33624/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH
December 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withtroyen-brennan-md-jd-mph
Dr. Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: What got you interested in the law and its interface…
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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Selected …