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  1. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
    October 07, 2011 - to result in overdiagnosis because of the detection of low-risk cancers that would not have caused morbidity … Variations in morbidity after radical prostatectomy. N Engl J Med . 2002;346:1138-44. … Intraoperative and perioperative morbidity of contemporary radical retropubic prostatectomy in a consecutive

  2. Clinical Informatics and Its Usefulness for Assessing Risk and Preventing Falls and Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Environments (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Teigland.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - adverse outcomes addressed in this study—falls and pressure ulcers—are associated with considerable morbidity

  3. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-research-protocol.pdf
    April 11, 2018 - AECOPD are a leading independent cause of increased mortality and morbidity among patients with COPD

  4. Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
    June 12, 2008 - recurring.29 This tool is being used at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in clinical areas and as part of morbidity

  5. In Conversation With... Chris Cebollero, BS, CCEMT-P | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-chris-cebollero-bs-ccemt-p
    May 26, 2021 - efforts include direct observations, tracking and analysis of patient complaint data, mortality and morbidity

  6. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-executive-summary.pdf
    March 01, 2025 - developing future DRIs for carbohydrates, which can have important consequences on the incidence and morbidity

  7. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
    June 01, 2005 - Only a minority of patient safety studies report impacts on morbidity or mortality.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865419/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2024 - of timely recognition and proper management of potential bacterial infections to prevent downstream morbidity

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836976/psn-pdf
    April 27, 2022 - Though complications involving insertion of IO lines are rare, significant morbidity can occur if the

  10. Lysosomal-Storage-Diseases-Therapies Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lysosomal-storage-diseases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    November 15, 2012 - Life expectancy extends into adulthood, though there is significant morbidity.

  11. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An evidence-based prevention resource for nurse practitioners (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/epbnursep.pdf
    November 01, 2007 - findings by advocating for improvements in sanitary con- ditions that yielded substantial reductions in morbidity

  12. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-evaluation-abdominal-pain-elderly-patient
    February 26, 2020 - medications, such as beta blockers, blunt the response to inflammation and infection. 3 Not surprisingly, morbidity

  13. Do Not Miss Sepsis Needles in Viral Haystacks! | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-not-miss-sepsis-needles-viral-haystacks
    March 27, 2024 - of timely recognition and proper management of potential bacterial infections to prevent downstream morbidity

  14. In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0
    October 01, 2010 - A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population.

  15. Most Common Diagnoses and Procedures in U.S. Community Hospitals, 1996

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/commdx/commdx.htm
    October 01, 1999 - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports 1991; 40(SS-1): 7-17.

  16. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guide_2.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - major concern for public health, patient safety, and quality of care, and they contribute to increased morbidity

  17. Final Progress Report: Risk and Recovery in Complex Environments: Labor and Delivery as a Model (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/goldman2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Severe abruption that progresses to maternal or fetal morbidity or mortality in the context of continuous

  18. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - major concern for public health, patient safety, and quality of care, and they contribute to increased morbidity

  19. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
    November 01, 2017 - to have a high financial burden on the health care system and contribute significantly to inpatient morbidity

  20. Implement Teamwork and Communication: | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
    December 01, 2012 - For “BATON”: B stands for background—Provide co-morbidities, previous episodes, current medications
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