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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33874/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2019 - progress has been made, with reports suggesting improvements in some areas such as hospital-acquired infections

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33687/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2009 - Using real-time problem solving to eliminate central line infections.

  3. Communication With Consultants | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-consultants
    October 01, 2018 - notable for a markedly elevated white blood cell count of 121,000 (normal is 5,000–10,000, and routine infections

  4. Icdcodecorrections (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ICDCodeCorrections.pdf
    January 01, 2002 - papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive 175 Other female genital disorders 9 Sexually transmitted infections

  5. In Conversation With... Libby Hoy and Stephen Hoy | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-libby-hoy-and-stephen-hoy
    March 10, 2021 - information about my fall risk or I can work with my healthcare team to ensure that my visitors follow infection … Maybe they’ve seen an issue in their infection control procedures. … So, if we reduced infection rates by 20% without engagement, did we reduce it by 60% when we had engagement

  6. Gout Dx protocol_140715-draft (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - What are the adverse effects associated with each diagnostic test (including pain, infection at the … pain, infection, radiation exposure and ! … swelling, and any adverse events (including adverse patient experiences such as pain or infection

  7. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
    September 19, 2014 - doses in patients on long-term opioid therapy, additional outcomes (e.g., cardiovascular events, infection … gastrointestinal-related harms, falls, fractures, motor vehicle accidents, endocrinological harms, infections … identify potentially relevant studies, went through October 2008.29 For outcomes (cardiovascular, infections … including gastrointestinal harms, fractures, falls, motor vehicle accidents, endocrinological harms, infections … effects of opioids versus placebo or no opioid on gastrointestinal harms, motor vehicle accidents, infections

  8. In Conversation With... Joel Willis, DO, PA, MA, MPhiL and Neal Sikka, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-joel-willis-do-pa-ma-mphil-and-neal-sikka-md
    May 14, 2020 - October 27, 2021 Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices … could inform outpatient infection control.

  9. Tool 11: Community Resource Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool11_comm_resource.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Medicaid patients; will prioritize patients who presented to acute care for dental-related pain or infection … Medicaid patients; will prioritize patients who presented to acute care for dental-related pain or infection

  10. TeamSTEPPS Pocket Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/teamstepps-pocket-guide.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - I am concerned he may have an infection and that his catheter may be clogged.” … When he arrives, would you like us to get labs, including blood cultures, to check for infection?”

  11. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children with Otitis Media | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tympanostomy-tubes/research-2017

  12. HCUPAnalysisCA2018Wildfires (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPAnalysisCA2018Wildfires.pdf
    November 07, 2019 - A202 Pneumonic plague A212 Pulmonary tularemia A221 Pulmonary anthrax A310 Pulmonary mycobacterial infection … other respiratory organs A545 Gonococcal pharyngitis A5484 Gonococcal pneumonia A564 Chlamydial infection … specified organisms J219 Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified J22 Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection … J439 Emphysema, unspecified J440 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection … J45991 Cough variant asthma J45998 Other asthma J470 Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection

  13. Methods (continued, 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3a.html
    July 01, 2018 - Although reporting of hospital infection rates is currently occurring and soon will be the practice in … However, in Pennsylvania, an early leader in public reporting of hospital infections, infection rates … effectiveness of communication among caregivers, improving medication accuracy, reducing hospital-associated infections

  14. Telehealth and Patient Safety During the COVID-19 Response | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/telehealth-and-patient-safety-during-covid-19-response
    May 14, 2020 - October 27, 2021 Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices … could inform outpatient infection control.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49807/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2017 - typed the following into Google's translator: "The results of your recent MRI were normal, making an infection … She interpreted the wording to mean that the MRI showed a mass, infection, or stroke.

  16. Emergent Triage Miss | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss
    March 06, 2015 - cardiac chest pain Abdominal pain; fractures; asthma, mild distress Rash, urinary tract infection … immunocompromised patient, respiratory distress Abdominal pain, fractures, dehydration Urinary tract infection

  17. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 29, 2015 - reported adverse events were arthralgia, back pain, nasopharyngitis, and upper respiratory tract infection … events reported in patients with PsA taking secukinumab were headache and upper respiratory tract infection … ; no opportunistic infections occurred. … No opportunistic infections or cases of tuberculosis (TB) occurred. … No opportunistic infections occurred; one case of TB and one case of NMSC occurred in the baricitinib

  18. Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gustafson.html
    February 01, 2024 - Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient David H. Gustafson, Ph.D. Professor and Researcher University of Wisconsin–Madison David H. Gustafson, Ph.D. “AHRQ has always been open to letting us see if we can do the impossible.” David H. Gustafson, Ph.D., has been conducting digita…

  19. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety: Health Systems Reporting, Analysis and Safety Improvement Research Demonstrations (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/fraser-dunagan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - BJC’s Center for Healthcare Quality and Effectiveness and the Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology … BJC and WUSM possess sophisticated information systems, including award-winning expert systems for infection … and positive predictive value of NLP to detect the three types of events: DVT/PE, surgical site infection … Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. Accepted In Press. 7. Gallagher TH.

  20. Lumbar-Fusion-Draft-Report-Appendix-D (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
    January 01, 2019 - vs. 0.8% (1/132) Hematoma requiring reoperation during stay: 0.8% (1/128) vs. 0.8% (1/132) Wound Infection … . n=31): 2/35 (6%) vs. 1/31 (3%) "The complications in the decompression-alone group included wound infection … : 4 vs. 1 Postoperative osseous infection: 1 vs. 0 Postoperative other: 21 vs. 6 NR 1530 1 Sugiura, … : 1 vs. 11 Urinary tract infection: 5 vs. 10 Venous thromboembolism: 2 vs. 2 NR 2588 1 Austevoll, 2017 … B Infection: 0% (0/50) vs. 0% (0/50) New motor deficit: 0% (0/50) vs. 0% (0/50) New sensory deficit
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