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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49822/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2018 - On rounds, the team decided to order whole-leg Doppler ultrasounds of both lower extremities looking … A repeat ultrasound of the right leg showed resolution of the thrombosis. … This patient underwent whole-leg ultrasound in the workup of fever, which then revealed a superficial … However, guidelines recommend against obtaining routine whole-leg ultrasound when deep vein thrombosis … Don't obtain whole-leg ultrasound in the routine evaluation of suspected DVT 2.
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stroke-error
    February 01, 2016 - Motor Leg: The limb is placed in the appropriate position: hold the leg at 30 degrees (always tested … Drift is scored if the leg falls before 5 seconds. … Each limb is tested in turn, beginning with the non-paretic leg. … Left Leg 6b. Right Leg ______ ______ 7. … to stroke is scored as abnormal and the examiner should test as many body areas (arms [not hands], legs
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/management-SSTI-8x10-pocket-cards.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Transfer to hospital if consistent with goals of care; otherwise treat for ~7 days • Elevate legs … stockings • Lotion Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections • Wound care • Elevate legs
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and web spaces. Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and web spaces.
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pregnant-danger
    January 12, 2011 - pregnant, presented to the emergency department (ED) in the middle of the night complaining of left leg … Physical examination revealed her left leg was slightly cooler than the right leg but was otherwise unremarkable … revealed no evidence of deep venous thrombosis, but there appeared to be decreased blood flow to the leg … Ten percent of patients present with isolated leg ischemia as the initial symptom of an aortic dissection … However, in other circumstances, such as presentation with leg pain, the expertise of the emergency physician
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - transferred to the Emergency Department after a nurse noticed an area on her right ankle and lower leg … The rest of her leg is not remarkable, and her calf is soft, nontender, and not swollen compared to
  7. digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/evaluation-scaling-acceptable-cds-scaled-approach-interoperable
    January 01, 2023 - high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), a serious condition where a blood clot can develop in the leg … or arm and either dislodge or block leg or arm blood flow, causing serious illness, disability, and
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_10b.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - , and trunk 45.1 38.2 3.679 2.207 -15.4% 236 Open wounds of extremities (arms and legs … Skull and face fractures 50.0 52.6 2.963 3.216 5.2% 230 Fracture of lower limb (leg
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    January 31, 2013 - IC is defined as leg muscle discomfort provoked by exertion that is relieved with rest, while atypical … claudication (also called atypical leg discomfort ) is defined as lower extremity discomfort that is … KQ 2: In adults with symptomatic PAD (atypical leg symptoms or IC): a. … Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial in perspective. … ulcer”[MeSH] OR “leg ulcer”[tiab] OR (leg[tiab] AND ulcer[tiab]) OR “leg ulcers”[tiab] OR (leg[tiab
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Use a new cloth for your right leg and foot, and then another cloth for your left leg and foot.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Changing the System 6 Case 1 An 85-year-old nursing home resident develops— Lethargy Leg swelling … emergency department for evaluation EKG changes indicate a recent heart attack Both of his lower legs … His legs are improved but not better. They are no longer weeping. They are still somewhat swollen.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/role-play.html
    May 01, 2017 - I think it’s just pulling on her leg. Dr. Killbug : You think she’s got leg pain? … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg. (SITUATION) Dr. … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg."
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
    January 01, 2019 - ) vs. 3.38 (2.99 to 3.76) 2 years (n=121 vs. 119): 3.67 (3.25 to 4.08) vs. 3.33 (2.92 to 3.74) NRS leg … Austevoll, 2021 Moderate ZCQ symptom severity 5 year: 2.26 (2.13 to 2.39) vs. 2.43 (2.29 to 2.56) NRS leg … 2.8) vs. 7.4 (2.6) NR One or two adjacent vertebral levels Pseudoclaudication required in one or both legs … vs. 41/59 (69) 2 level, n (%): 21/60 (35) vs. 18/59 (31) Pseudoclaudication required in one or both legs … B VAS Leg pain There was no significant interaction between race (white vs non-white) and treatment
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/041-ss-training-preop-chg-bathing.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Both shoulders, arms, and hands Abdomen, then groin/perineum Right leg and foot Left leg and foot Back
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures-key.docx
    March 01, 2017 - I think it’s just pulling on her leg. Dr. Killbug: You think she’s got leg pain? … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg. (SITUATION) Dr. … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg.” · Background – What is the clinical background
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb19.jsp
    May 19, 2016 - Hip fractures and leg fractures were the most common fractures, comprising 16.0 percent and 15.0 percent … Specifically, hip fractures and leg fractures were the most common fractures, comprising 16.0 percent … Leg fractures were the most common injury across all age groups, except for patients 65 years and older … Superficial injury, bruise 58,100 3.1% $4,300 3.0 0.5% 11 Open wounds of arms and legs … Superficial injury, bruise             6 27,800 (4.0%) Open wounds of arms and legs
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb19.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - 52.4 p fractur the mo compr 15.0 p injury Intracr the hig (10.2 p pitaliza was th ($36,9 est ho Leg … Hip fractures and leg fractures were the most common fractures, comprising 16.0 percent and 15.0 percent … Specifically, hip es and leg fractures were st common fractures, ising 16.0 percent and ercent, … $6,600 3.5 2.7% 10 Superficial injury, bruise 58,100 3.1% $4,300 3.0 0.5% 11 Open wounds of arms and legs … 7 18,400 (2.6%) Superficial injury, bruise 6 27,800 (4.0%) Open wounds of arms and legs
  18. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
    December 01, 2017 - Hypotension, Excluding Hypotension of Hemodialysis Deep Vein Phlebitis/Thrombosis and Embolism, Leg … Erythematosus, and Related Conditions   Other and Unspecified Arthropathies and Derangements of Leg
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-knee-surgery-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Kneecap (Patella) Cartilage Shin Bone (Tibia) Thigh Bone (Femur) Meniscus Right Leg Hip or Knee … It’s best if your whole leg is supported with pillows. … While just one pillow under the knee feels comfortable, it can make it harder to straighten your leg … F Do NOT shave your legs or any of the hair by your groin (bikini area). … F Do NOT shave your legs or any of the hair by your groin (bikini area).
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/056-nursing-protocol-bathing-cloths.docx
    October 01, 2024 - . · Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth