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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - median time from HIV seroconversion to the development of AIDS is between 8 and 11 years without
treatment … or opportunistic infection prophylaxis are started on
appropriate treatments before presenting with … when there were profound stigma and
other consequences associated with HIV testing, and no effective treatments … clinicians and easier to put into practice, and helps normalize testing for HIV in an era
with effective treatments … Cost-effectiveness of screening for HIV in the era of
highly active antiretroviral therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41704/psn-pdf
September 26, 2012 - clinical vignettes, this study revealed that surgeons were less willing to withdraw life-
supporting therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44349/psn-pdf
July 22, 2015 - preventing-errors-relating-commonly-used-anticoagulants
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-warfarin-therapy-nursing-home-setting
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-acute-decompensated-heart-failure-hypertensive-emergency
May 01, 2018 - Describe effective treatments for hypertensive emergencies. … Proper use of checklists , treatment algorithms, or clinical decision support tools might prevent … Take-Home Points Multiple factors can contribute to treatment errors in the acute care setting. … How should we sequence the treatments for heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction? … Optimizing guideline-directed medical therapies for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction during
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43468/psn-pdf
December 10, 2014 - Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and
sustain when radiotherapy treatment processes are … Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when
radiotherapy treatment processes are … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-compliance-patient-safety-tasks-improve-and-sustain-when-radiotherapy-
treatment … quality improvement study found that adherence to patient safety measures while providing radiation
therapy—such … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-compliance-patient-safety-tasks-improve-and-sustain-when-radiotherapy-treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43912/psn-pdf
February 25, 2015 - patient-safety-dialysis-access
Patients with chronic kidney failure are at high risk for adverse events from treatment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-patient-complications-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46759/psn-pdf
January 31, 2018 - psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-tools-providers-medication-therapy-management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36498/psn-pdf
January 07, 2011 - authors provide guidelines to help manage risks and ensure the safe administration of oral
anticoagulant therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35271/psn-pdf
June 29, 2009 - use-specific-indicators-detect-warfarin-related-adverse-events
The authors describe their work with six hospitals that implemented triggers for warfarin therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38955/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - explains how an academic health care system launched an initiative to accomplish the
anticoagulation therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35113/psn-pdf
April 06, 2011 - multicentre-audit-uk
The authors compared the effectiveness of risk management procedures used during intravenous therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36537/psn-pdf
July 08, 2008 - have been
compromised after elective procedures and found that patients who were prescribed warfarin therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41952/psn-pdf
January 16, 2013 - prevention-wrong-location-misadministration-through-use-intradepartmental-
incident-learning
Analysis of voluntarily reported errors in radiation therapy … treatments resulted in systematic changes to
treatment planning and delivery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49798/psn-pdf
July 01, 2017 - Empiric therapy starts with treating reversible
causes, including correction of electrolyte abnormalities … The appropriate timing of interventions for ACPO is clinically challenging because conservative therapy … is
reported to be effective in 20% to 92% of cases and the risk of complications with endoscopic therapy … is
high, especially when ischemia is present.(1) Even when pharmacologic or endoscopic therapy for … If conservative therapy fails, neostigmine is recommended for patients who do not have
contraindications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38753/psn-pdf
July 01, 2009 - analysis
Failure mode and effects analysis was used to prospectively analyze an external beam radiation therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46241/psn-pdf
January 30, 2018 - Technology-enabled approaches
such as text messaging, interactive voice response, and video-observed therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46469/psn-pdf
October 25, 2017 - first-do-no-harm-marshaling-clinician-leadership-counter-opioid-epidemic
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-dose-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid-therapy-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44684/psn-pdf
November 18, 2015 - commentary advocates for updating the five rights to consider the patient's role in their medication therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.152_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2007 - perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery: focused update on perioperative beta-blocker therapy … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/toxic-tachycardia
March 01, 2005 - Therapy for her hyperthyroidism was initiated, and she was discharged without complications. … Both thyroid storm and myxedema coma have high mortality rates even with therapy.( 3 ) Although atrial … in addition to treatment of thyrotoxic storm are essential. … Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis typically presents months after starting therapy. … Surgeon
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