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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49439/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - Lethal Cap
March 1, 2004
Schillinger D. Lethal Cap. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-cap
The Case
A 9-month-old child was seen by her pediatrician for a fever and decreased appetite. She was found to
have otitis media and was prescribed amoxicillin. The doctor gave the first dose to th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.203_slideshow.ppt
August 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Nurse Staffing Ratios:
The Crucible of Money, Policy, Research, and Patient Care
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the August 2009 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME/CEU credit is available
Commentary by: …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50697/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT
Prolongation
November 27, 2019
Kulig CE, Ebong IA. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation. PSNet [internet].
2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
The Case
A 36-year-old woman with a history of dep…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs
This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use
Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC
Manager Infection Prevention
Highland Hospital
Jennifer Tuttle, RN, MSNEd
Adult Critical Care Unit
Tucson Medical Center
Images:…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/morgan-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Final Progress Report
Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Daniel Morgan (PI)
Anthony Harris (Mentor)
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dates of Project: 7/01/09–6/30/14…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion
Milisa Manojlovich, PhD, RN, CCRN
Associate Professor
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Stacy Martin, RN, BSN, CIC
Manager, Infection Prevention
Moffitt Cance…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/ncepcr-grant-summaries-table.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Primary Care Grant Summaries: Research Profiles and Emerging Research Spotlights
Research Profiles: Title and Description Principal Investigator(s)
and Institution
P1 Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury After Hospital Discharge?
This grant funded the implementation of a p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma Cooperative
Oklahoma Cooperative
Oklahoma
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/specific-pt-populations-slides.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Approaches to Address the Health of Specific Patient Populations in Primary Care: Slide Presentation
National Center for Excellence
in Primary Care Research
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Presents
Approaches to Address the Health of Specific Patient Populations in
Primary Care
May 1,…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is very common, affecting about 30 percent of adults in the United States. In 2013, high blood pressure was the main or a contributing…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33715/psn-pdf
July 01, 2011 - Becoming a Patient Safety Organization
July 1, 2011
Jaffe R. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/becoming-patient-safety-organization
Perspective
While I was the first employee of the California Hospital Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO), its story
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cchs-east-huron-hospital-cpoe-project
January 01, 2023 - CCHS-East Huron Hospital CPOE Project
Project Final Report ( PDF , 163.97 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. No statement in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/e1_combo_monitorprogress.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Impro…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
November 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 248
Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation
for Major Joint Replacement
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Prehabilitation for Total Knee …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/future-directions.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
3. Future Directions for NCEPCR
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r36hs022201-yuan-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - medication
administration
IS Proficiency: individual’s
belief that using a system will
be free of effort
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi27.jsp
September 01, 2014 - As a result, it required additional time and effort to customize the linking process for the facilities
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hit-cdm-slides-062111.pdf
June 21, 2011 - caring for patients with
these conditions to improve safety and quality of care
To support this effort
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - PMID: 19438496.
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AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
L&D Unit Safety
Disclaimer
Every effort was