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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.224_slideshow.ppt
    October 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case October 2010 Dangerous Dialysis * * Source and Credits This presentation is based on the October 2010 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Jean L. Holley, MD, University of Illinois, Urbana-…
  2. digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review/research-dissemination
    January 01, 2021 - Research Dissemination The impact of AHRQ-funded research goes beyond the studies themselves, as the dissemination of research findings from the DHR program is critical to the transfer of successful digital healthcare knowledge, tools, and strategies that improve healthcare delivery, optim…
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
    September 13, 2018 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions Septe…
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 248 Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Evidence Summary Main Points • Prehabilitation for Total Knee …
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2004 - X-ray Flip February 1, 2004 Shapiro MJ. X-ray Flip. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/x-ray-flip The Case A 19-year-old man presented to the emergency department with respiratory distress after blunt chest trauma. A digital chest radiograph was labeled backwards; a "left" marker was mistakenly…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
    March 01, 2017 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Acknowledgments Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Sc…
  7. Hi Les, (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Hi Les, Medical Tests—White Paper Series Using the Principles of Randomized Controlled Trial Design To Guide Test Evaluation The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do not necessarily represent t…
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
    June 09, 2020 - Brief motivational intervention at a clinic visit reduces cocaine and heroin use.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - CER #13: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Original release date: February 2008 Surveillance Report: May 2012 Key Findings: • The PIVOT trial was identified, making many of the existing key conclusions out of date. • Key questions 1, 2, and 4 were found t…
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - CER #13: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Original release date: February 2008 Surveillance Report: May 2012 Key Findings: • The PIVOT trial was identified, making many of the existing key conclusions out of date. • Key questions 1, 2, and 4 were found t…
  11. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - In overweight and obese adults, liraglutide 3.0mg reduces the prevalence of prediabetes and delays
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
    April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use-bundles.html
    March 01, 2017 - How To Use Educational Bundles Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The educational bundles are a curriculum that long-term care facility educators can use to educate. Each slide set includes facilitator notes and should take approximately 15 minutes to deliver. The training vid…
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2011 - The contribution of labelling to safe medication administration in anaesthetic practice. June 15, 2011 Merry A, Shipp DH, Lowinger JS. The contribution of labelling to safe medication administration in anaesthetic practice. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2011;25(2):145-159. doi:10.1016/j.bpa.2011.02.009. https…
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - Gossypiboma: tales of lost sponges and lessons learned. December 21, 2014 McIntyre LK. Gossypiboma. Archives of Surgery. 2010;145(8). doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.152. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gossypiboma-tales-lost-sponges-and-lessons-learned This study describes successful efforts to reduce retained surgical spo…
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38919/psn-pdf
    January 28, 2011 - Setting priorities for patient safety: ethics, accountability, and public engagement. January 28, 2011 Pronovost P, Faden RR. Setting priorities for patient safety: ethics, accountability, and public engagement. JAMA. 2009;302(8):890-1. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1177. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/setting-priorities-pa…
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 11, 2007 - Treatment errors in healthcare: a safety climate approach. July 11, 2007 Naveh E, Katz-Navon T, Stern Z. Treatment errors in healthcare: a safety climate approach. . Manage Sci. 2005;51(6):948-960. doi:10.1287/mnsc.1050.0372. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/treatment-errors-healthcare-safety-climate-approach The auth…
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50605/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2019 - Report focuses on risk to patients from ED errors. October 30, 2019 Palmer J. Patient Saf Qual Healthcare. Sept/Oct 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-focuses-risk-patients-ed-errors The pace of emergency care delivery can reduce reliability. This news story discusses an analysis of medical liability claims…
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41091/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2021 - ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare. October 1, 2021 Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-list-high-alert-medications-communityambulatory-healthcare This fact sheet provides a list of high-alert medications commonly used in…
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2009 - Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings. August 22, 2009 Balkrishnan R, Foss CE, Pawaskar M, et al. Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings. J Dermatolog Treat. 2009;20(4):229-32. doi:10.1080/09546630802607487. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/monitoring-medication-errors-outpatient-sett…