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  1. Nursingnotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/nursing/nursingnotes.docx
    June 02, 2025 - managers must understand of the following skills: Budgeting Nurse managers ensure the unit’s expenses fall … managers understand the professional and regulatory guidelines (e.g., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33680/psn-pdf
    March 22, 2009 - Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes Prevention … thinking about the period of time between visits as an opportunity to be proactive before patients fall

  3. A Potent Medication Administered in a Not So Viable Route | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/potent-medication-administered-not-so-viable-route
    July 20, 2016 - starting vasopressors peripherally, or, alternatively, why they allowed the patient's blood pressure to fall

  4. Hospital SOPS Translation Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/sops/international/hospital/translators.html
    October 01, 2014 - Things "fall between the cracks" when transferring patients from one unit to another.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33712/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2011 - Or are there ways to prospectively anticipate that something is likely to fall off the back of the truck

  6. Baffled by Botulinum Toxin | PSNet

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    July 17, 2024 - Baffled by Botulinum Toxin Citation Text: Sivaraman-Nair KP. Baffled by Botulinum Toxin. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endn…

  7. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - We did not identify an RCT that reported prevention of procedure or medication related complications … to be ‘all or none’, as it cannot be determined beforehand that a particular serum creatinine will fall … While the PREVEND Study showed that 40-50% of adults with proteinuria did not fall into recognized … cited studies are interesting, both are observational studies, more prone to bias than RCTs, and fall … The articles cited by this reviewer are important, but are not RCTs and thus fall outside the scope

  8. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2022 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Leading causes of death. Published 2018. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Million Hearts. Updated March 2022. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Community Guide: physical activity.

  9. Care Transitions | PSNet

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    December 01, 2007 - know health care delivery backwards and forwards—are themselves not immune from seeing these issues fall

  10. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/spotlight_case_delayed_symptomatic_subdural_hematoma_slides.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - Dangerous mechanism (i.e., pedestrian struck by motor vehicle, occupant ejected from motor vehicle, or fall … negative CT interpretation would result in a treatment plan that does not include measures aimed at prevention

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837748/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2022 - readmitted 10 days later with another episode of severe hypoglycemia and a humeral fracture caused by a fall … Hypoglycemia among patients with Type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60856/psn-pdf
    August 26, 2020 - admitted to a major trauma center for a pathologic pelvic fracture (secondary to osteoporosis) after a fall … Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings. 

  13. Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-generated-health-data-protocol-chronic-conditions.pdf
    March 17, 2020 - related to consumer health technologies that provide patient-generated health data (PGHD) for the prevention … INCLUDE: Individuals with one or more of the following 11 chronic conditions: obesity, diabetes prevention … more of the following 11 chronic conditions: To clarify that the scope of the report included prevention … 'diabetes mellitus'/exp/dm_pc OR ('diabetes mellitus'/exp AND ('primary prevention'/exp/mj OR 'secondary … prevention'/exp/mj OR 'tertiary prevention'/exp/mj OR 'prevention'/mj)) OR (diabet* AND prevent*)

  14. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point-counterpoint-and-areas-agreement
    September 24, 2024 - Combine this prevention strategy with a spirit of continuous learning from successes and failures, and … Ideally, an industry would mobilize itself to take a stand on safety and harm prevention issues. … February 12, 2020 Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861738/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2024 - Human errors and their prevention in healthcare. … Human errors and their prevention in healthcare.

  16. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/spotlight_case_laceration_needed_exam_not_x-ray_final.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Human errors and their prevention in healthcare. … Human errors and their prevention in healthcare.

  17. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    July 26, 2022 - Evidence Summary Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … Effects of nutrition education on weight gain prevention: a randomized controlled trial. … Prevention of weight gain in young adults through a seminar-based intervention program.  … Preventing weight gain in adults: the Pound of Prevention study.  … Prevention of cardiovascular risk factor elevations in healthy premenopausal women. 

  18. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - The groups were used to identify persuasive error prevention messages and to identify the types of patient-provider … focus groups generally believed the phrase “patient safety” could be used to signify medical error prevention

  19. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-introduction_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - The second theme reflected in the historical record is that medical test evaluation studies tend to fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Public Health Genomics. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 2007 Dec 11. 21.

  20. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/results.html
    January 01, 2024 - Prevention/Care Management was a portfolio area for AHRQ for many years. … which identifies methodological and scientific weaknesses in specific disease areas (many of which fall … Prevention Prevention of disease and promotion of health behaviors is a core function of primary care … has been a constant part of the AHRQ primary care research portfolio, and many prevention resources … The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application for web and mobile devices is a tool designed to
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