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  1. Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment/research

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60610/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2020 - Peripheral Nerves - Leading to leg pain, abdominal muscle pain, chronic back pain, and rarely to loss … inflammatory conditions, neurologists for neuropathic conditions, and orthopedics for chronic back pain, leg

  3. Systematic Review on Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioids-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-1-final.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1

  4. Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - She arrived from her long-term care facility with fever, inflammation, swelling of the leg.

  5. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - To prevent pooling of blood in legs http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Services Limited Acute and chronic edema, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg … ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma or surgery, venous stasis / venous insufficiency Aircast … vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma or surgery; leg

  6. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - To prevent pooling of blood in legs http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Services Limited Acute and chronic edema, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg … ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma or surgery, venous stasis / venous insufficiency Aircast … vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma or surgery; leg

  7. Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Adverse Events, and Costs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
    April 27, 2004 - 193,885 228 Fracture skull & face 6 4,160 24,960 229 Fracture arm 17 6,521 110,857 230 Fracture leg … 4,103 228 Fracture skull & face 237.83 82 19,502 229 Fracture arm 102.48 316 32,384 230 Fracture leg … skull & face 233 1.17 1,036 35 2.87 5,552 229 Fracture arm 1,911 9.56 510 73 5.98 10,773 230 Fracture leg

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Care must be taken, however, to use only the minimum effective amount of anesthesia in order to avoid leg

  9. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/020-ss-periop-infection-prevention.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Hair removal of chest and legs was common practice for cardiac surgery patients Hair removal not documented … Staff feedback revealed that all cardiac surgery patients underwent hair removal of chest and legs before

  10. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/020-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-slides.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Hair removal of chest and legs was common practice for cardiac surgery patients Hair removal not documented … Staff feedback revealed that all cardiac surgery patients underwent hair removal of chest and legs before

  11. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-04/final_spotlight_case_and_commentatry_io_line_extravasation-04.08.2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - – The anterior compartment of the leg, adjacent to the proximal tibia, is the most common location … Correlation Between Muscle Oxygenation and Compartment Pressures in Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Leg

  12. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
    November 25, 2020 - WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg … WebM&M Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg

  13. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Research Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
    December 19, 2018 - (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1 … (((back or spine or spinal or leg or musculoskeletal or neuropathic or nociceptive or radicular) adj1

  14. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - quick assessment of postural stressors by evaluating postures on 6 anatomical regions (neck, trunk, legs … Then, postures of the neck, trunk, and legs are determined to obtain score B. … Workstation Ideal Workstation Need a taller desk, more back support, possibly more cushioning in chair Leg … ability to stand and/or sit "I don't like the keyboard drawer or the mouse area (too small and hits my legs

  15. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Thromboembolic disease should be considered when a resident presents with an erythematous or swollen leg

  16. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 -  Signs of DVT include unilateral leg swelling, warmth, and erythema.

  17. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.335_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2014 - neurologic impairment Elements include: level of consciousness, gaze, visual fields, facial palsy, motor arm/leg

  18. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Thromboembolic disease should be considered when a resident presents with an erythematous or swollen leg

  19. The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/johns-hopkins-venous-thromboembolism-vte-collaborative-studies-and-implements-methods
    June 19, 2024 - thrombosis (DVT) is a medical condition in which a blood clot forms, most often in the deep veins of the leg … hospitalizations and the use of surgical procedures as well as the increasing prevalence of obesity, cancer, and leg

  20. Endometriosis: A Common and Commonly Missed and Delayed Diagnosis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/endometriosis-common-and-commonly-missed-and-delayed-diagnosis
    May 26, 2021 - Peripheral Nerves - Leading to leg pain, abdominal muscle pain, chronic back pain, and rarely to loss … inflammatory conditions, neurologists for neuropathic conditions, and orthopedics for chronic back pain, leg
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