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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/febrile-neutropenia-and-almost-fatal-medication-error
February 01, 2012 - Febrile Neutropenia and an Almost Fatal Medication Error
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January 01, 2017 - Workplace Safety in Health Care
January 1, 2017
Simon RW, Canacari EG. Workplace Safety in Health Care. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workplace-safety-health-care
Perspective
The patient safety movement has highlighted the risks that patients face when receiving health care. But,
impo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/difficult-conversations-transcript.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Have Difficult Conversations With Colleagues Around Infection Prevention Practices
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care
Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Transcript
How To Have Difficult Conversations With Colleagues Around Infection
Prevention Practices
Host:
Kate Schmidgall …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49736/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - Inflicting Confusion
June 1, 2015
Scott FI, Lichtenstein GR. Inflicting Confusion. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inflicting-confusion
The Case
A 26-year-old man with recently diagnosed Crohn disease presented to the emergency department with
acute-onset abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73999/psn-pdf
October 27, 2021 - To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in
the Operating Room
October 27, 2021
Aldwinckle R, Florendo E. To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room.
PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dilute-or-not-dilute-drug-errors-and-consequences-operating-room
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72587/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric
Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability
December 23, 2020
Semkiw K, Anderson D, Natale JA. Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at
Risk of Physiologic Instability. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33772/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc
September 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rosemary-gibson-msc
Editor's note: Rosemary Gibson, MSc, is Senior Advisor to The Hastings Center and an editor for JAMA
Internal Medicin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49815/psn-pdf
December 01, 2017 - Over-the-Counter Oversight
December 1, 2017
Janamanchi V, Modha K, Whinney C. Over-the-Counter Oversight. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/over-counter-oversight
The Case
A 56-year-old man was evaluated in the burn clinic for a second-degree burn on his chest. Although
portions of his skin we…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49423/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - The Missing Suction Tip
November 1, 2003
Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip
Case Objectives
Identify the risk factors for retained foreign bodies.
Understand methods used to prevent and identify retained foreign bodies.
Apprecia…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/atype/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
www.ahrq.gov
Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
Instructions: This quality improvement self-assessment tool is best completed in a group discussion with all staff involved in this
work. It can also be completed by staff indi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/workforce_executive_summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2016 - AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary
New Models of Primary Care
Workforce and Financing
Executive Summary
AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and
Financing
Executive Summary
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/model.html
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Model State Enhancement Efforts
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Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Methods
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/sect4part2.html
January 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 2 of 2)
Contents
Page 1 of 2
4.A. Focusing on Microsystems
4.B. Understanding and Implementing the Improvement Cycle
Page 2 of 2
4.C. An Overview of Improvement Models
4.D. Tools To Enhance Quality Improvement Initiatives
References…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_3_Implementation.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit
Phase 3 Implementation
After the antibiogram has been developed, the nursing home team will need a plan for how t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49407/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Bleeding Risk
July 1, 2003
Crowther MA. Bleeding Risk. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bleeding-risk
The Case
A frail 78-year-old woman fell at home and fractured her left hip. Her past medical history included atrial
fibrillation, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and stroke. The surgi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/ltc-implementation-guide.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve
Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Introduction
Developing an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) or improving an existing ASP can ta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49625/psn-pdf
May 01, 2011 - Pocket Syringe Swap
May 1, 2011
Kulli JC. Pocket Syringe Swap. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pocket-syringe-swap
The Case
A 58-year-old man, scheduled for aortoiliac artery bypass graft, had an epidural catheter placed for
postoperative pain management. Surgery proceeded uneventfully under…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_slutsky_comparing_medical_interventions.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive
Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness
Reviews
Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the
Effective Health Care Program
Comparative Effectivenes…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 230
Therapies for Clinically
Localized Prostate Cancer
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather than
by prostate-speci…