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  1. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2024 - PSNet Curated Library AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rapid Response Systems Curated Library Primers Rapid Response Systems UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team | September, 15 2024 Rapid response teams represent an intuitively simple concept: when a patient demonstrates signs of imminent clinical de…

  2. AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011 Introduction Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are infections that people acquire while they are receiving treatment for another condition in a health care setting. They are costly, deadly, and largely preventable. A core part of the Ag…

  3. Lap Burn | PSNet

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    March 01, 2018 - Lap Burn Citation Text: Ball K. Lap Burn. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Cita…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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 …

  11. 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…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72739/psn-pdf
    February 10, 2021 - seven days after surgery.3-5,24 In an observational study of nearly 46,000 consecutive orthopedic surgeries

  13. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

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    December 31, 2024 - seven days after surgery. 3-5 , 24 In an observational study of nearly 46,000 consecutive orthopedic surgeries

  14. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2005 - NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD contact.pdf EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION … NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD Subhead: Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 07, 2022 - Association of measured quality and future financial performance among hospitals performing cardiac surgery. December 7, 2022 Enumah SJ, Sundt TM, Chang DC. Association of measured quality and future financial performance among hospitals performing cardiac surgery. J Healthc Manag. 2022;67(5):367-379. doi:10.1097/…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50804/psn-pdf
    January 15, 2020 - The use of patient digital facial images to confirm patient identity in a children's hospital's anesthesia information management system. January 15, 2020 Thomas JJ, Yaster M, Guffey P. The Use of Patient Digital Facial Images to Confirm Patient Identity in a Children's Hospital's Anesthesia Information Management…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47962/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Understanding the clinical implications of resident involvement in uncommon operations. May 1, 2019 Dasani SS, Simmons KD, Wirtalla CJ, et al. Understanding the Clinical Implications of Resident Involvement in Uncommon Operations. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(5):1319-1328. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.03.011. https://psnet.a…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2022 - Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. March 2, 2022 Sun LY, Jones PM, Wijeysundera DN, et al. Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1- year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(2):e214…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41116/psn-pdf
    May 24, 2012 - Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. May 24, 2012 Brooke BS, Dominici F, Pronovost P, et al. Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. Surgery. 2012;151(5):651-9. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2011.12.001. https://psnet.ahr…

  20. Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians by clinicians. These toolkits offer actionable guidance on what to do and how to do it. They help clinicians and other healthcare staff hardwire improved practices into daily routines and keep patients safe. Ambul…
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