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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49775/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets
November 1, 2016
McGreevey JD. Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unexpected-drawbacks-electronic-order-sets
The Case
A 70-year-old man with stage 4 prostate cancer presented to the emergency department …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49458/psn-pdf
September 01, 2004 - Poor Prognosis
September 1, 2004
Lamont EB. Poor Prognosis. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
Case Objectives
Understand the current limitations of physicians' ability to provide prognoses.
List the variables that can be used to guide treatment decisions and prognostication in e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33670/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - In Conversation with...Albert Wu, MD, MPH
July 1, 2008
In Conversation with..Albert Wu, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withalbert-wu-md-mph
Editor's note: Albert Wu, MD, MPH, is Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Johns Hopkins
School of Public Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49605/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy
June 1, 2010
Sibai B. Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-respiratory-arrest-pregnancy
The Case
A 35-year-old woman was 38 weeks pregnant with twins (G3P2). When she developed acute onset of
shortness of breath an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50696/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients
with Kidney Disease
November 27, 2019
Young SR, Chen I. Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-vascular-access-procedures-patients-kidney-disease
The Ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49809/psn-pdf
October 01, 2017 - Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy
October 1, 2017
Bhutani VK, Wong RJ. Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperbilirubinemia-refractory-phototherapy
The Case
A 1-day-old full-term infant was noted to have elevated total serum bilirubin (…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49433/psn-pdf
June 23, 2021 - Environmental Safety in the OR
February 1, 2004
Linkin DR, Lautenbach E. Environmental Safety in the OR . PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/environmental-safety-or
The Case
The infection control department of a hospital noticed a marked increase in the rates of post-operative
sternal wound inf…
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-04/Final%20Innovation%20Center%20Charter_508.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Final Innovation Center Charter
FINAL INNOVATION CENTER CHARTER
A p r i l 6 , 2 0 2 2
Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality:
Clinical Decision Support
Innovation Collaborative
(CDSiC)
Presented by:
NORC at the University of Chicago
4350 East-West Highway Suite 800
Bethesda, MD 20814
…
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ_v2.pdf
October 05, 2016 - 1 | Page Updates to PSI90, FY2016, Updated 10-05-16
AHRQ Quality Indicators
TM
PSI 90 Fact Sheet
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs)
Fact Sheet:
Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite (modified version PSI 90) for ICD-9
CM/PCS, v6.0 (FY2016)
1. What is the m…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART B—HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH SEC. 911. HEALTH CARE OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH. (a) EVIDENCE R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/written-signout-it-only-works-if-you-use-right-one
April 24, 2018 - Written Signout: It Only Works If You Use The Right One
Citation Text:
Lewis K, Rosenbluth G. Written Signout: It Only Works If You Use The Right One. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/international/hospital/translators-version-2.html
October 01, 2024 - Hospital Survey Version 2.0: Background and Information for Translators
Prepared by: Westat, under contract number GS-00F-009DA/75Q80123F80005 for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Contents
Purpose and Use of This Document
Background on the Survey
More Information About the Items
Pur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/017-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue
between nurses or prescribing c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/corbett-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm
Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm
Cynthia F. Corbett, PhD, RN: Principal Investigator
Alice A. Dupler, JD, APRN-BC
Stephen M. Setter, PharmD, DVM, CGP
Ke…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/amphotericin-toxicity
April 01, 2014 - Amphotericin Toxicity
Citation Text:
Nagel J, Nguyen E. Amphotericin Toxicity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-3.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUS…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit2.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
II. Background
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References
1.a-1 Information…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-identity
December 18, 2014 - Mistaken Identity
Citation Text:
Hall LW. Mistaken Identity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_vbac-abpain.docx
May 01, 2017 - Sample Scenario for Magnesium Toxicity In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation
Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation
Purpose of the tool: The Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) In Si…