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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60328/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced
Respiratory Depression
May 27, 2020
Fazio S, Firestone R. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression.
PSNet [internet]. 2020.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0803.html
October 01, 2014 - University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries
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Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health used AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), a database from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Pro…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), or Direct Renin Inhibitors (DRIs) for Treating Hypertension
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 14
Future Research Needs for
Angiotensin-Converting
Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs),
Angiotensin II Receptor…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
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Final Recommendation Statement
Colorectal Cancer: Screening
June 15, 2016
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
October 18, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 18, 2010
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
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Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults
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April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix A. Literature Review
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
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Final Recommendation Statement
Skin Cancer: Screening
July 26, 2016
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-nutrition-grand-rounds.pptx
September 08, 2025 - AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Grand Rounds Series
Topic: Nutrition
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September 8, 2025
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Chief Programs and Science Officer – AcademyHealth
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February 18, 2020 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular
Disease in Adults
US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
T he US Preventi…
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March 29, 2019 - Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Screening for HIV Infection
US Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
IMPORTANCE Approximately 1.1 million persons in the United States are currently living with
HIV, and more th…
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February 13, 2018 - Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Screening for Ovarian Cancer
US Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
T he US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes rec-
ommendations about the effectiveness of specifi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
February 01, 2024 - Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition
AHRQ offers many practical tools and resources to help a variety of healthcare organizations, providers, and others make patient care safer in all healthcare settings. In an effort to better understand how using an AHRQ patient safety tool has resulte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-nicu-preventing-medical-errors
November 11, 2015 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Safety in the NICU: preventing medical errors.
Citation Text:
Safety in the NICU: preventing medical errors. Stokowski LA. Medscape Nurses. 2007.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/hand-hygiene-checklist.pdf
January 03, 2014 - Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Hand hygiene is the primary measure to reduce infections in the dialysis center. Adherence to accepted guidelines
for hand hygiene has been shown to decrease the incidence of infections and prevent transmission of
antimicrobial-resistant organisms and bloodborne pathogens.1,2 The World H…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh20.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 20. Estimates of the total number of SSI cases in the United States, based on the rates used
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/097-ss-normothermia-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Normothermia
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Why is maintaining normothermia during surgery important?1-4
· Mild hypothermia can increase blood loss, leading to wound hematomas or the need for transfusions, both of which can increase surgical site infection (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Characteristics
■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on
chest x-ray (bilateral, diffuse hazy lungs; interstitial thickening; increased lung inflation).
■ Symptoms: …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education
September 06, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue
Quality and Safety Education.
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Quality and Safety Education. Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manag Health Care. 2009;18(3):149-227.
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November 10, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue
Safe healthcare.
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Safe healthcare. Morgan MW; Guerriere M; Alvarez R; Protti D; Classen D; Binns P; Tamblyn R; Savitz L; Baker GR; Norton PG
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