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9461. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 19, 2017 - Nil per os orders for imaging: a teachable moment. December 19, 2017 Wickerham AL, Schultz EJ, Lewine EB. Nil per Os Orders for Imaging: A Teachable Moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(11):1670-1671. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3943. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nil-os-orders-imaging-teachable-moment Patients are…

9462. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 08, 2010 - Sentinel events. In memory of Ben—a case study. December 8, 2010 Haas D. Sentinel events. In memory of Ben--a case study. Jt Comm Perspect. 1997;17(2):12-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sentinel-events-memory-ben-case-study Written from the perspective of a risk manager, the author tells the story of a medication a…

9463. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 13, 2019 - Over-the-top risky: overuse of ADC overrides, removal of drugs without an order, and use of non-profiled cabinets. November 13, 2019 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. October 24, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/over-top-risky-overuse-adc-overrides-removal-drugs-without-order-and-use- non-profile…

9464. Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - RELEVANCE In adults at increased CVD risk but without prior CVD events, statin therapy was associated with reduced … Statins were associated with reduced risk vs placebo of all-cause mortality (15 trials; RR, 0.86 after … clear association between statin use and increased risk of diabetes, with 1 trial (WOSCOPS) reporting reduced … increased cardiovascular risk but without prior cardio- vascular events, statin therapy was associated with reduced … patients with prior cardiovascular events, found an association between the degree of LDL-C lowering and reduced

9465. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - The approved indication is “as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical ES- … Similarly, participants with hypertension at baseline 7 showed reduced systolic blood pressure … The approved indication is as “an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity … However, the long-term healthcare cost may be reduced if this drug improves diabetes, hyperlipidemia … of the drug suggested that lorcaserin acts through increasing satiety; patients taking lorcaserin reduced

9466. Atrial-Fibrillation-Ablation Surveillance (pdf file)
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      May 16, 2013 - findings, 2 non-RCTs9,10 showed female gender was associated with either a significantly increased10 or reduced … Conversely, increased levels of AF cycle length9 and monocyte CD36FL11 were associated with significantly reduced … Other) In 2 studies,9,10 female gender was associated with either a significantly increased10 or reduced … volume,35 pericardial fat,36 % of continuous electrical activity,41 BMI,40 plasma ET,39 DROM,38 reduced … #10 (#6 OR #7 OR #8 OR #9) (2542) #11 (#5 AND #10) (377) #12 (#11), from 2008 to 2011(164) Reduced

9467. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2015 - predicted that the initial cost of the device would likely be offset by the long-term savings from reduced … Available data reported by the manufacturers suggest that Afrezza therapy was associated with reduced … Some experts thought that the initial cost of the device could be offset by long-term savings from reduced … Afrezza therapy was associated with reduced pulmonary function that occurred during the first 3 months … The number of injections and office visits could be greatly reduced if the treatment lasts up to 3

9468. LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF THIS WORKBOOK (doc file)
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      April 01, 2006 - Percent of pediatric asthma hospital admissions to be reduced to achieve best-in-class (Table 1.2 in

9469. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - In all cases, the study must assess whether or not a disparity was reduced.  Study Groups.

9470. Information Technology Infrastructure for N-of-1 Trials (Chapter 5) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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9471. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      June 04, 2024 - CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE Multifactorial and exercise interventions were associated with reduced falls … the rate of inci- dent falls (IRR, 0.85 [95% CI, 0.75-0.96]; I2 = 82.7%; 29 studies; n = 14 475), a reduced

9472. Better Nurse Staffing Levels Associated With Lower Rates of Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Better Nurse Staffing Levels Associated With Lower Rates of Cesarean Section Issue Number 945 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 11, 2025 AHRQ Stats: Rates of Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections by Hospital Type The rate of ce…

9473. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4i Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in…

9474. Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse Issue Number 969 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 5, 2025 Today’s Headlines: Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medic…

9475. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
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      April 01, 2016 - ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD Jennifer Bannon RN BSN MSHI Table of Contents Objectives Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Disease (2) ABCS-Aspirin when appropriate Anatomy of a Performance Measure Measure Exce…

9476. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin when appropriate Blood pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Healthy Hearts for Oklahoma (H20) The Oklahoma Cooperative for AHRQ's This docum ent was produced by the National Resource Center fo r Academic Detailing (NaRCAD), sup…

9477. Tool 13: ED Care Plan (doc file)
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      May 01, 2015 - Tool 13: ED Care Plan Tool 13: ED Care Plan Purpose The purpose of the emergency department (ED) care plan is to create institutional memory across numerous providers; make easily visible prior recurrent presentations and related testing; identify a patient’s existing clinical, behavioral, and social services; and …

9478. Section 4. Identifying Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 4. Identifying Strategies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Acknowledgments Executive Summary Sectio…

9479. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4w Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in children?…

9480. 092-Evidence-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Key Evidence for Decolonization Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Anderson DJ, Kaye KS, Chen LF, et al. PLOS ONE, 20091 Clinical and Financial Outcomes Due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infection: A Multi Center Matched Outcomes St…