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181. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - • Different surgical techniques had little effect on either outcomes or bleeding risk. … , and 1 prospective cohort study) comparing surgical techniques for tonsillectomy. … Frequencies were similar among techniques that are more commonly used: cold dissection=3.8 percent; … Most studies evaluated partial vs. total tonsillectomy using differing surgical techniques. … In studies comparing mixed techniques for partial or total tonsillectomy, return to normal diet and

182. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/liver-cancer/research

183. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mastrangelo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - This framework encompasses a variety of engineering techniques, such as simulation modeling, risk … future as ones affecting the risk of HA infections. 2 Methods This research combines engineering techniques … Evaluate the interventions using statistical techniques of design of experiments (DOE) to suggest a … Thus, this research suggests combining simulation modeling, risk analysis, and statistical analysis techniques

184. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_clinician.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - The imaging techniques include stereotactic radiography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imag- ing … Techniques used to extract the biopsy specimen include an automated device and vacuum assistance. … No consensus has been reached about which of these techniques is preferable for attaining the highest … Stereotactically guided automated techniques are associated with a lower sensitivity and a higher specificity

185. A model of chemotherapy education for novice oncology nurses that supports a culture of safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/model-chemotherapy-education-novice-oncology-nurses-supports-culture-safety
     September 24, 2010 - program designed to encourage oncology nurses to adopt a safety culture and proactive error prevention techniques

186. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - How are patient factors related to the harms of different imaging techniques? b. … and harms of different imaging techniques? … KQ1: Comparative Effectiveness of Imaging Techniques for Diagnosis KQ1a. … What is the comparative staging accuracy of the different imaging techniques? … and harms of different imaging techniques?

187. Material Use Guide - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.html
     May 01, 2017 - Use remaining time to role play, implementing the techniques covered in this section.

188. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Team Assessment Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-team-assessment-tool.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - another accountable for using structured communication tools (e.g., SBAR, call-outs, check-backs, handoff techniques … specialists, providers and staff consistently use structured referral tools e.g., check-backs, handoff techniques … Team members use defined communication tools (e.g., SBAR, call-outs, check-backs, and handoff techniques

189. Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulation | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/team-training-classroom-training-vs-high-fidelity-simulation
     January 12, 2011 - medical community has reached a near-consensus that team training and Crew Resource Management (CRM) techniques … The techniques to accomplish this are well known. … didactic lectures, case-based teaching, on-line or print texts, interactive scenarios, or other similar techniques … Alternatively, training our entire staff in CRM techniques using a 4-hour classroom course required small … low-level simulation, as could be used in a classroom, is likely to be as effective in teaching teamwork techniques

190. Avidan, Michael | Digital Healthcare Research
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     October 14, 2020 - Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST) Using machine learning techniques … Using machine learning techniques to develop forecasting algorithms for postoperative complications:

191. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-radiation-therapy-bone-metastases.pdf
     August 01, 2022 - Dose fractionation, dose constraints, RT techniques in initial radiation 3. … Dose fractionation, dose constraints, RT techniques in re-irradiation Population Adults with cancer … -Different dose-fractionation schemes -Dose-constraints -Techniques (e.g., three- dimensional conformal … KQ 3: What radiation therapy dose-fractionation schemes, dose-constraints, and techniques are appropriate … KQ 4: What radiation therapy dose-fractionation schemes, dose-constraints, and techniques are appropriate

192. 25. Topics Meta-Analyzed for the 1996 and 2000 Guidelines and Included | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide25.html
     October 01, 2014 - Other aversive smoking techniques. Cigarette fading/smoking reduction prequit.

193. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Use remaining time to role play, implementing the techniques covered in this section.

194. Improving Missing Data Analysis in Distributed Research Networks | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-missing-data-analysis-distributed-research-networks
     January 01, 2023 - Aim 2: Apply and assess machine learning (ML) and predictive modeling techniques to address less-obvious … and assess a comprehensive analytic approach that combines conventional missing data methods and ML techniques … The researchers examined conventional and emerging methods—such as multiple imputation and ML techniques—for

195. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/intro.html
     February 01, 2017 - management, mental and behavioral health services… and evidence-based and evidence-informed therapies and techniques … (PCMH) redesign efforts, which include utilizing a QI strategy, implementing population management techniques

196. On the CUSP: Stop BSI (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/assertion-slides/Assertion-Dec-14-2010-508.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - effort: The 5 elements of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP And 5 evidence-based techniques … effort: The 5 elements of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP And 5 evidence-based techniques

197. Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
     February 01, 2018 - offices; establish a culture of patient safety; improve the safety of care transitions; and identify techniques … It offers techniques, tools and strategies to assist health care professionals develop and optimize team

198. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/intro.html
     October 01, 2015 - management, mental and behavioral health services…and evidence-based and evidence-informed therapies and techniques … (PCMH) redesign efforts, which include utilizing a QI strategy, implementing population management techniques

199. Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
     July 01, 2023 - Use TeamSTEPPS techniques for communication and collaboration when disagreements about admission for … Use of TeamSTEPPS techniques of— Advocacy and assertion. … These techniques can allow staff the ability and safe environment to "speak up" and have a "just in time … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived … Use TeamSTEPPS communication techniques to— Request urgent additional help.

200. An Analysis of Nurses' Cognitive Work: A New Perspective for Understanding Medical Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Potter.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - A methodology combining human factors techniques and qualitative observation of nurses in practice has … Although HFE techniques provide valuable data about the psychomotor activities of nursing care, time … Initially, we focused on traditional HFE techniques to analyze the work of nurses delivering patient … HFE quantitative techniques A Human Factors Engineer collected data to identify activities performed … Because the work of nursing is nonlinear, HFE techniques alone cannot accurately portray the complicated