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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-patient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
September 01, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture
How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations
Improve Patient Safety Culture
Developing a culture of safety is an essential task for
health care organizations as they strive to eliminate
the factors that contribute to medical errors, patient
harm, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Develop and implement a surgical site infection (S…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects
Say:
The topic of this module is the science of patient safety. The discussion will include the importance of unders…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/017-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the i…
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September 01, 2005 - Playing Well with Others: "Translocational Research" in
Patient Safety
September 1, 2005
Wachter R. Playing Well with Others: "Translocational Research" in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/playing-well-others-translocational-research-patient-safety
Perspective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-dose-fifty-pills
January 13, 2021 - One Dose, Fifty Pills
Citation Text:
Smith L. One Dose, Fifty Pills
. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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May 01, 2012 - The Forgotten Line
May 1, 2012
Render ML. The Forgotten Line. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-line
The Case
An 81-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, cerebrovascular accidents, and
chronic kidney disease was transferred to a referral hospital for p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49775/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets
November 1, 2016
McGreevey JD. Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unexpected-drawbacks-electronic-order-sets
The Case
A 70-year-old man with stage 4 prostate cancer presented to the emergency department …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49749/psn-pdf
December 01, 2015 - Hyperglycemia and Switching to Subcutaneous Insulin
December 1, 2015
Wetterneck TB. Hyperglycemia and Switching to Subcutaneous Insulin. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperglycemia-and-switching-subcutaneous-insulin
The Case
A 47-year-old man with type 2 diabetes was admitted to the hospita…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke
June 1, 2018
Schindler JL. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid use disorder was
brought to the emergency depart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33733/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - Patient Safety and Health Information Technology:
Learning from Our Mistakes
July 1, 2012
Koppel R. Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning from Our Mistakes. PSNet
[internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-health-information-technology-learning-our-mistakes
Perspe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33712/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD
June 1, 2011
In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-edward-tenner-phd
Editor's note: Edward Tenner is an independent writer, speaker, and consultant on technology and
culture. He received his PhD fro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Premature Extubation
March 1, 2019
Sagana R, Hyzy RC. Premature Extubation. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-extubation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective carotid
endarterectomy. The procedure was initially thought to …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/valuation-primary-care-integrated-telehealth
January 01, 2023 - Valuation of Primary Care-Integrated Telehealth
Project Final Report ( PDF , 211.47 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 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-black-hole
December 01, 2005 - Lost in the Black Hole
Citation Text:
Wachter R. Lost in the Black Hole. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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January 01, 2024 - Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes Into Routine Primary Care: Monitoring Asthma Between Visits
Project Final Report ( PDF , 506.22 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do no…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
December 15, 2007 - Share to Facebook
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Final Recommendation Statement
Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening
December 15, 2007
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement
July 01, 2004 - Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement
Citation Text:
Rogers S, Ward D. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840175/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - Mechanical Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis with
Thromboembolism.
November 16, 2022
Hedayati N, White RO. Mechanical Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis with Thromboembolism. PSNet [internet].
2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mechanical-prosthetic-valve-thrombosis-thromboembolism
The Case
A 61-year-old woman presented to …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
May 04, 2004 - Share to Facebook
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Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004
May 04, 2004
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