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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49656/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Comanagement: Who's in Charge? June 1, 2012 Cheng HQ. Comanagement: Who's in Charge? PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/comanagement-whos-charge The Case A 77-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted with a left hip fracture to the orthopedic surg…

  2. Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve? | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve? Citation Text: Gibbs VC, Leape L. Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML En…

  3. Is that solution for IV or irrigation?: Fluid administration errors in the operating room. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Is that solution for IV or irrigation?: Fluid administration errors in the operating room. Citation Text: Bohringer C. Is that solution for IV or irrigation?: Fluid administration errors in the operating room.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of He…

  4. Antibiotic Audit Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool Antibiotic Audit Tool Introduction Problem Statement Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tissue is maintained above the minimum…

  5. Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST) | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST) Project Final Report ( PDF , 243.65 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily re…

  6. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Spotlight Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the December 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm  CME credit is available  Comment…

  7. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - Metabolic surgeries for T2DM are classified as purely restrictive, restrictive/malabsorptive, or purely … This method is less invasive than some other metabolic surgeries, and the resulting pouch for food

  8. Who Nose Where the Airway Is? | PSNet

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    May 01, 2016 - Who Nose Where the Airway Is? Citation Text: Lee CR. Who Nose Where the Airway Is?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote t…

  9. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter …

  10. Failure to Rescue | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - Failure to Rescue Citation Text: Tokareva I, Romano P. Failure to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubM…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 05, 2013 - Comparative economic analyses of patient safety improvement strategies in acute care: a systematic review. April 5, 2013 Etchells E, Koo M, Daneman N, et al. Comparative economic analyses of patient safety improvement strategies in acute care: a systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(6):448-56. doi:10.1136/bmjqs…

  12. Appendix B. Figure 1. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Hospital-Based ASCs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix B. Figure 1. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Hospital-Based ASCs Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers E…

  13. Appendix B. Figure 2. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Freestanding ASCs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix B. Figure 2. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Freestanding ASCs Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Exe…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 07, 2021 - Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS England never event data. April 7, 2021 Omar I, Singhal R, Wilson M, et al. Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS England never event data. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(1):mzab045. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzab045. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comm…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37874/psn-pdf
    April 18, 2011 - Interprofessional handover and patient safety in anaesthesia: observational study of handovers in the recovery room. April 18, 2011 Smith AF, Pope C, Goodwin D, et al. Interprofessional handover and patient safety in anaesthesia: observational study of handovers in the recovery room. Br J Anaesth. 2008;101(3):332-…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 08, 2023 - Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large American health system. March 8, 2023 Rennert L, Howard KA, Walker KB, et al. Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pai…

  17. 2012-03 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov For Technical Assistance with HCUP Products: Email: hcup@ahrq.gov or Phone: 1-866-290-HCUP …

  18. Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  19. Weighing In on Surgical Safety | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Weighing In on Surgical Safety Citation Text: Brodsky JB, Margarson M. Weighing In on Surgical Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar …

  20. Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure. Citation Text: Partridge E, Dodson D, Reilly M, et al. Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure.. PSNet [inter…
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