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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
May 01, 2011 - used during treatment of low-impact hip fractures; 2) therapies used during the preoperative, perioperative … Comorbidities can affect both perception of pain and response to pain treatments (both benefits and harms … significant and/or multiple comorbidities that can affect both perception of pain and response to pain treatments … Rehabilitation, which uses exercise and physical therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain. … Improvements in pain relief by acupressure, muscular relaxation therapy, and TENS support the pursuit
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
May 01, 2011 - used during treatment of low-impact hip fractures; 2) therapies used during the preoperative, perioperative … Comorbidities can affect both perception of pain and response to pain treatments (both benefits and harms … significant and/or multiple comorbidities that can affect both perception of pain and response to pain treatments … Rehabilitation, which uses exercise and physical therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain. … Improvements in pain relief by acupressure, muscular relaxation therapy, and TENS support the pursuit
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/appropriate-opioid-tapers/research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - for Disease Control and Prevention, more than two-thirds of primary care office visits involve drug therapy … Appropriateness as a treatment.
Avoidable regimen complexity.
Avoidable side effects.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/echo-care-transitions-successfully-reduces-patient-readmissions-skilled-nursing
October 30, 2024 - due to breakdowns in communication between providers and incomplete transfer of information regarding treatment … inappropriate medication, omission of a medication), monitoring errors, and missed opportunities for optimizing therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/magnetic-deflection
November 18, 2016 - The duration of her symptoms was unclear, and she was not a candidate for thrombolytic therapy. … She was admitted to the stroke unit and received aggressive treatment to control her blood pressure.
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meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/misc_survey/mpc/1996/m-hosp4.pdf
January 01, 1996 - [IF NECESSARY: An example would be a patient who
received a series of treatments, such as chemotherapy … patient has a condition that requires very
frequent visits, such as once- or twice-a-week
physical therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/looking-meds-all-wrong-places
June 16, 2021 - and in which clinicians are required to provide care to an unlimited number of people seeking urgent treatment … aspects include the following: the generic name of the medication, dose, directions, and duration of therapy … clinicians.( 3 ) IV phenytoin is an example of a high-alert medication that has a narrow window between the therapeutic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853772/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - these shortages were categorized
as critically impactful, defined as rationing, delaying, or canceling treatments … or procedures.8 Pharmacy
respondents reported managing drug shortages by changing to therapeutic alternatives … implementing rationing criteria (85%), changing order sets or protocols (75%), delaying or canceling
treatments … An expedited approval
process for therapeutic alternatives (intended for use when the standard process … Any decisions about alternative therapies should
involve stakeholders from medicine, nursing, pharmacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49576/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - medical services (EMS) providers, and the roles of ambulance diversion and federal Emergency
Medical Treatment … the patient continued to have more ventricular arrhythmias and firings of his AICD even with
medical treatment … Recently, EMS
has also considered the ability to provide therapeutic hypothermia after return of spontaneous … City pushes cooling therapy for cardiac arrest. The New York Times. December 3, 2008. … Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). [Available at]
7. Hayes CM.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
September 11, 2015 - behavioral, psychosocial, or educational)
phase; lifestyle interventions; and medical
nutrition therapy … for T1DM is lifelong insulin
therapy. … glycemic control,
people with T1DM (and especially those on multiple-
dose insulin or insulin pump therapy … Interaction between
diabetes and anxiety and depression: implications for
treatment. … Guidance for Industry: Diabetes
Mellitus: Developing Drugs and Therapeutic Biologics
for Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
June 01, 2005 - didn't necessarily need to discover a new gene; we could also make sure that we were delivering the therapies … were being hurt by adverse events, or were not having the best outcomes or receiving evidence-based therapies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/saved-ecmo
May 05, 2017 - Despite treatment with medications and supplemental oxygen, these patients remain at high risk for peripartum … June 5, 2024
Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy guidelines to reduce opioid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33666/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - This may
be due to initial antibiotic therapy that is not active against the infecting organism, resulting … in inappropriate
treatment, serious underlying illness in the patient, or a combination of both.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.323_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2014 - they reviewed the patient's current and prior medications to determine possible triggers and optimize treatment … Transdermal Patches
Transdermal patches are used for many medications including opiates, hormonal therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lp-or-not-lp
February 01, 2018 - , unexplained irritability with fever would merit a lumbar puncture and intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/not-miscarriage
June 01, 2005 - The patient was then admitted for insulin therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-worker-presenteeism-challenge-patient-safety
November 03, 2015 - February 16, 2022
Planning for a pandemic: mitigating risk to radiation therapy service
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49427/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - systematically rule out unusual but critical
issues before plowing forward with a planned procedure or therapy—lead
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/point-care-mixup-1-shot-turns-3
February 14, 2024 - Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy