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  1. Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation (HYCR) Expanding Capacity Implementation Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/expanding-cardiac-rehab-implementation-guide.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - failure patients, patients treated elsewhere). … Do you have strong financial incentives to High readmission rates for AMI or heart failure can impact … failure may require facility-based supervision and monitoring due to blood pressure, EKG, or physical … failure patients) • levels of exercise intensity Data Capture Some, but not all, programs provide … Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF- ACTION randomized

  2. Impatient Inpatient Dosing | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - requirements include a body mass index (BMI) less than 20, liver disease (including passive congestion from congestive … heart failure), and being treated with a drug that inhibits warfarin metabolism (eg, metronidazole,

  3. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment | PSNet

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    June 01, 2018 - The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment Citation Text: Katznelson J. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. …

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49556/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2008 - Hold That Order March 1, 2008 Grissinger M. Hold That Order. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-order The Case A 25-year-old woman with a history of a pituitary tumor was admitted with hypernatremia. Because of her previous pituitary resection and radiation, the patient had a long history …

  5. DNR in the OR and Afterwards | PSNet

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    July 01, 2003 - DNR in the OR and Afterwards Citation Text: Lo B. DNR in the OR and Afterwards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

  6. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    March 25, 2025 - March 5, 2025 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, reports, …

  7. Simulation in graduate medical education 2008: a review for emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Simulation in graduate medical education 2008: a review for emergency medicine. Citation Text: McLaughlin S, Fitch MT, Goyal DG, et al. Simulation in graduate medical education 2008: a review for emergency medicine. Acad Emerg Med. 2008;15(11):1117-29. doi:10.1111/j.1553-271…

  8. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
    December 01, 2012 - Daily Goals Checklist CUSP Toolkit Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be effectively managed by the care team Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased l…

  9. Dailygoals (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/dailygoals.docx
    January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …

  10. Accuracy of interpretation of preparticipation screening electrocardiograms. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Study Accuracy of interpretation of preparticipation screening electrocardiograms. Citation Text: Hill AC, Miyake CY, Grady S, et al. Accuracy of interpretation of preparticipation screening electrocardiograms. J Pediatr. 2011;159(5):783-8. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.05.014. Copy Citat…

  11. Intraoperative handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2019 - Study Intraoperative handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs. Citation Text: Epstein RH, Dexter F, Gratch DM, et al. Intraoperative Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Contr…

  12. Hospitals as cultures of entrapment: a re-analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-cultures-entrapment-re-analysis-bristol-royal-infirmary
    May 21, 2019 - Commentary Classic Hospitals as cultures of entrapment: a re-analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. Citation Text: Weick KE, Sutcliffe KM. Hospitals as Cultures of Entrapment: A Re-Analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. Calif Manage Rev. 2012;45(2):73-84. do…

  13. Impact of anesthetic handover on mortality and morbidity in cardiac surgery: a cohort study. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Impact of anesthetic handover on mortality and morbidity in cardiac surgery: a cohort study. Citation Text: Hudson CCC, McDonald B, Hudson JKC, et al. Impact of anesthetic handover on mortality and morbidity in cardiac surgery: a cohort study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015;29(1)…

  14. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet

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    November 10, 2025 - Breadcrumb Home The PSNet Collection Curated Libraries Subscribed Diagnostic Errors Case Studies  Download  Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Subscribe Created By: Maria Mirica, PRIDE Group …

  15. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2013

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - Consider the following example: A patient with congestive heart failure has a 3-day hospital admission … heart failure: (1) comorbidity present, (0) comorbidity not present CM_CHRNLUNG AHRQ comorbidity … heart failure; nonhypertensive 468,709 25.05 25.70 2.6 122: Pneumonia (except that caused … 107: Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation 3,236 18.88 19.96 5.7 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 468,709 25.05 25.70 2.6 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease

  16. Presentation: Program Overview

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    January 01, 2017 - Dre Diseases Sepsis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure Drug Removal

  17. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-search_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - In the AHRQ report, Testing for BNP and NT-proBNP in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Heart Failure,25 … Balion, C., et al., Testing for BNP and NT- proBNP in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Heart Failure.

  18. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)

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    September 01, 2022 - To summarize the PSI score, patients younger than 50; without a history of neoplastic disease, congestive … heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, renal disease, or liver disease; at their baseline mental status

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49729/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Dissecting the Presentation April 1, 2015 Suat-Ooi SB. Dissecting the Presentation. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dissecting-presentation Case Objectives Define aortic dissection. Describe the epidemiology of acute aortic dissection. State the common and uncommon presentation of acute aor…

  20. Statistical Brief #145: Readmissions following Hospitalizations with Clostridium difficile Infections, 2009 (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - difficile (ICD-9 code 008.45) 37.6 16.5 39.3 15.1 Septicemia (except in labor) 13.7 12.1 13.9 11.8 Congestive … heart failure 4.0 4.9 3.6 5.0 Complication of device, implant or graft 3.4 4.2 3.2 4.2 Pneumonia
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