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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49608/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2010 - anaphylaxis, cardiac chest pain Abdominal pain; fractures; asthma, mild distress Rash, urinary tract infection … immunocompromised patient, respiratory distress Abdominal pain, fractures, dehydration Urinary tract infection

  2. It's Sarah, Not Stephen! | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/its-sarah-not-stephen
    January 01, 2015 - Transgender communities in the US are among the groups at highest risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection … .( 13 ) In 2009, the rate of newly identified HIV infection was 2.6% among transgender persons, compared

  3. Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/renal-failure-due-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia
    February 01, 2004 - of bladder decompensation including a large postvoid residual volume, which can also predispose to infection … A urinalysis would have been helpful to assess for the presence of infection or hematuria.( 1,4 ) As

  4. Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical Record Causing an Accidental Medication Overdose | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weight-and-height-juxtaposition-electronic-medical-record-causing-accidental-medication
    March 15, 2023 - Department (ED) for joint swelling and rash, approximately two weeks after an upper respiratory tract infection … , a 2-year-old girl presented to the ED with joint swelling and rash following an upper respiratory infection

  5. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - hospitalization or invasive treatment • CSF leak requiring a new hospitalization or invasive treatment • Infection … (wound or injection site) requiring oral antibiotics • Infection (wound or injection site) requiring

  6. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_consumer.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - spine (radiculopathy) » A high-speed injury (such as from a car accident) » Pregnancy » Cancer, an infection … help rule out any serious conditions that may be causing your low back pain (such as cancer or an infection

  7. AHRQ Quality Indicator-related Publications (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/FullListPublications-508.pdf
    October 09, 2024 - Risk Score Models for Urinary Tract Infection Hospitalization." … “Effects of Utilization Management on Health Outcomes: Evidence from Urinary Tract Infections and Community … “Risk of Early Birth among Women with a Urinary Tract Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study.” … Validity of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 'Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections … (“Selected Infections Due to Medical Care”).

  8. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_7.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - PSI 7 Selected infections due to medical care per 1000 discharges (excluding immunocompromised and cancer … patients and neonates)* * Also excludes admissions specifically for such infections, such as cases … sepsis per 1000 elective-surgery discharges of longer than 3 days (excluding patients admitted for infection … PSI 23 Selected infections due to medical care* per 100,000 population (excluding immunocompromised and … cancer patients and neonates) * Includes admissions specifically for such infections, such as

  9. AHRQ PSNet Webinar (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/PSNet%20Webinar%20Feb%202025_0.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - decision support • Sepsis prediction & recognition Rapid Responses • Patient & family engagement • Infection … MTcxMzIwMzAxNC4zNzYuMC4xNzEzMjAzMDE0LjAuMC4w https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prevention-infection-mdro … MTcxMTA2OTI1OC4zMzMuMS4xNzExMDcwNTEyLjAuMC4w https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-active-infection

  10. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - 6.08 0.0 0.014 MPSMS 8 (2009- 2016) Adult surgery patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection … anticoagulant-related adverse drug event to warfarin -2.74 0.028 0.366 MPSMS 8 (2009- 2016) Bloodstream infection … radiation therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis -8.47 0.0 0.00 NCDB 10 (2005- 2014) HIV infection

  11. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Screening for Depression & Suicide Risk in Children & Adolescents Screening for Genital Herpes Infection … (I statement) Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults The USPSTF recommends screening … for latent tuberculosis infection in populations at increased risk. … (I statement) Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection The USPSTF recommends against routine … serologic screening for genital herpes simplex virus infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults

  12. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_ebell_presentation.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Kho,  2006;  Tempelhof,  2009)     • Improved  adherence  to  respiratory  tract  infection

  13. Appendix A (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his95/appenda.pdf
    September 01, 1998 - 11510 11519 11590 11599 1160 1161 1162 1170 1171 1172 1173 1174 1175 1176 1177 1178 1179 118 5 HIV infection … 07044 07049 0705 07051 07052 07053 07054 07059 0706 0709 57140 57141 57149 5731 5732 5733 7 Viral infection … 0792 0793 0794 07950 07951 07952 07959 0796 0798 07981 07988 07989 0799 07998 07999 7908 8 Other infections … from January 1980 through September 19981 ) Diagnosis category ICD-9-CM codes 9 Sexually transmitted infections … 0632 0638 0639 064 0662 0722 1300 1390 3230 3231 3232 3234 3235 3236 3237 3238 3239 78 Other CNS infection

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74251/psn-pdf
    January 26, 2022 - as erosion of the catheter through the vein wall or heart, vessel thrombosis, vessel stenosis, and infection … (such as central line-associated blood stream infection [CLABSI] or endocarditis).

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49702/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Each time she had been diagnosed with sepsis even though no clear source of infection had been found … Although the degree of illness and lactic acidosis could be consistent with sepsis, no clear source of infection

  16. Is Your Organization Ready for TeamSTEPPS™? (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-3-readiness-form.pdf
    August 01, 2005 - satisfaction, and unit- or site-specific process and outcome measures (patient flow, hospital acquired infection … satisfaction, unit- or site- specific process and outcome measures (patient flow, hospital acquired infection

  17. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
    May 29, 2024 - tumor lysis syndrome, the cause of death was septic shock due to a disseminated  Staphylococcus aureus  infection … consultants was around managing this oncologic emergency, with the result that a concomitant serious infection

  18. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-difficile-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 29, 2016 - for the intervention section, studies that assessed clinical outcome such as Clostridium difficile infection … Results KQ4, “Harms of Adjunctive Therapy,” there have been a couple of case reports of norovirus infection … Peer Reviewer #6 Results The categories for prevention seem odd- usually breakdown into infection prevention … observed rates are what was reported, and it could be argued that perhaps slower resolution of infection … As a clinician who has cared for many patients with recurrent C difficile infection, I feel that this

  19. Battle Buddies: rapid deployment of a psychological resilience intervention for health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/battle-buddies-rapid-deployment-psychological-resilience-intervention-health-care
    September 09, 2020 - July 28, 2021 Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification

  20. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Problems 5 Examples of Potential Harm Prescribing antibiotics without evidence of a bacterial infection
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