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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsum2.html
April 01, 2013 - Screening for Depression in Adults (continued)
The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, counseling, and chemoprevention. They summarize the more detailed Systematic Evidence Reviews, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Safety Advancement in the Emergency Department
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
PROJECT TITLE: SAFETY ADVANCEMENT IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT*
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: KENDALL K. HALL, MD, MS (AHRQ, formerly of UNIV of MARYLAND)
KEY PERSONNEL: YAN XIAO, PhD (BAYLOR, formerly of UNIV of MARYLAND)
ANTHO…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Obstetric Hemorrhage
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety—Obstetric Hemorrhage
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49636/psn-pdf
October 01, 2011 - Mobility Lost in the ICU
October 1, 2011
Smith J. Mobility Lost in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mobility-lost-icu
Case Objectives
Describe the role of the physical therapist in the hospital and ICU.
Compare the risks from immobility with the benefits gained from a program of ther…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49861/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary
Embolism
May 1, 2019
Kabrhel C, Aaronson E. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism. PSNet [internet].
2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/updates-management-high-risk-pulmonary-embolism
Case Objectives
Review common risk factors, typical present…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
December 01, 2022 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction
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2022
National
Healthcare
Quality and
Disparities
Report
Introduction
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission.
Citation of the source is appreciated.
Suggested citation: 2022 National Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter6.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Chapter 6. Discussion and Policy Implications
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Background
Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Desi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49765/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Cognitive Overload in the ICU
August 21, 2016
Patel VL, Buchman TG. Cognitive Overload in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
Case Objectives
Identify the role of cognitive overload—especially interruptions—in compromising quality of care and
patient safety.
List…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-diagnosis-addisons-disease-adolescent-presenting-fatigue
October 28, 2020 - Missed Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease in Adolescent Presenting with Fatigue.
Citation Text:
Jimenez S, Crossen S. Missed Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease in Adolescent Presenting with Fatigue.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/physical-diagnosis-lost-art
January 17, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art?
Citation Text:
Thompson GR, Verghese A. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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Format:
Google Schola…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36809/psn-pdf
May 04, 2015 - Hospitals target risks of color wristbands.
May 4, 2015
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-target-risks-color-wristbands
This article reports on initiatives to standardize the color designations of color-coded wristbands to avoid
confusion and reduce the risk of error.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37807/psn-pdf
May 28, 2008 - Doctors say 'I'm sorry' before 'See you in court.'
May 28, 2008
Sack K.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-say-im-sorry-see-you-court
This article describes how hospital initiatives to disclose medical errors may be decreasing associated
malpractice claims and lawsuits.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-say-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37867/psn-pdf
June 25, 2008 - The Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) Toolkit.
June 25, 2008
Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transforming-care-bedside-tcab-toolkit
This toolkit provides materials for hospital units interested in adopting the transforming care at the bedside
(TCAB) model of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-prescribing-opioids-patients-increased-risk-overdose-benzodiazepine-use-united
September 27, 2016 - Study
Emerging Classic
Physician prescribing of opioids to patients at increased risk of overdose from benzodiazepine use in the United States.
Citation Text:
Ladapo JA, Larochelle MR, Chen A, et al. Physician Prescribing of Opioids to Patients at Increased Risk…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/value-imaging-related-information-technology/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Value of Imaging-Related Information Technology - 2008
Project Name
Value of Imaging-Related Information Technology
Principal Investigator
Gazelle, Scott
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstrating the Value of Health I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/society-maternal-fetal-medicine-special-statement-critique-postpartum-readmission-rate
September 22, 2021 - Commentary
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: a critique of postpartum readmission rate as a quality metric.
Citation Text:
Combs CA, Goffman D, Pettker CM. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: A critique of postpartum readmission rate as a quality m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-tool-within-electronic-medical-record-facilitate-medication-reconciliation-after
June 09, 2011 - Study
Development of a tool within the electronic medical record to facilitate medication reconciliation after hospital discharge.
Citation Text:
Schnipper JL, Liang CL, Hamann C, et al. Development of a tool within the electronic medical record to facilitate medication reconciliation …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-physicians-think-case-based-diagnostic-simulation-exercise
August 14, 2019 - Study
How physicians think: a case-based diagnostic simulation exercise.
Citation Text:
Gupta A, Quinn M, Saint S, et al. The variability in how physicians think: a casebased diagnostic simulation exercise. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(2):167-175. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-all-thirty-most-frequently-used-emergency-department-drugs-experienced-shortages-2006
April 27, 2022 - Study
Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced shortages from 2006-2019.
Citation Text:
Lin MP, Vargas-Torres C, Shin-Kim J, et al. Nearly all thirty most frequently used emergency department drugs experienced shortages from 2006–2019. Am J Emerg Med.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-metronome-project/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The Medication Metronome Project - 2010
Project Name
The Medication Metronome Project
Principal Investigator
Grant, Richard
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Ca…