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  1. Engage Patients and Families for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/engage/pf-engagement-facilitator-guide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - If patients feel involved in their care, they will be more likely to follow their treatment plans and

  2. Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-slides.html
    July 01, 2023 - Accuracy: Precision of performance (e.g., correct diagnosis, appropriate treatment).

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49795/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2017 - understand the etiology of and risk factors for CIAKI and harness evidence-based prophylactic and therapeutic … In emergency situations, prolonged debates are inappropriate; prompt action and definitive treatment … recognized nephroprotective measures can all be administered after the appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic

  4. Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/updates-role-health-it-patient-safety
    January 31, 2020 - diagnostic errors may not always necessarily lead to a harm, they can result in a delayed- or inappropriate- treatment

  5. On the Other Hand | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - hypotensive status when they arrived in the morning despite the patient having been hypotensive and receiving treatment … The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy. 17th ed. … March 2, 2010 Increasing patient safety and efficiency in transfusion therapy using formal

  6. The Case for Patient Flow Management | PSNet

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    February 23, 2019 - After several weeks of inpatient treatment, the patient stabilized and was discharged back to her (outpatient

  7. Sick and Pregnant | PSNet

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    August 25, 2021 - The ED physician contacted the on-call internist to admit the patient for continued therapy. … during menopause) for Femara (letrozole, used to prevent cancer progression following antiestrogen therapy … providers to ask about pregnancy status or to order pregnancy tests before proceeding with certain medical treatments

  8. Managing Care Challenges in a Group Home Setting: Is Staffing Adequate for Unplanned Incidents? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-care-challenges-group-home-setting-staffing-adequate-unplanned-incidents
    April 27, 2022 - Constipation treatment: a review. … November 16, 2022 Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective

  9. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) | PSNet

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    April 01, 2010 - Once the surgeon decided he did not need the imaging to proceed with surgical treatment, the proverbial … Operating Room May 1, 2019 The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy

  10. In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    November 01, 2008 - Most people recommend that antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria is unnecessary unless patients … Fortunately, most cUTIs are asymptomatic and do not require antimicrobial treatment.( 2 ) However, symptomatic … June 1, 2011 WebM&M Cases Treatment Challenges After

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865454/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2024 - updated-results-ahrq-surveys-patient-safety-culture-workplace-safety-supplemental-item https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-associated-reduced-hospital-staff-burnout-military-treatment-facilities-findings … adverse-events-and-burnout-moderating-effects-workgroup-identification-and-safety-climate https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-associated-reduced-hospital-staff-burnout-military-treatment-facilities-findings

  12. Clinical Classifications for Health Policy Research: Hospital Inpatient Statistics, 1995

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his95/clinclas.htm
    January 01, 1999 - Does the treatment option vary by patient age, race or insurance status? … Effectiveness of medical treatments. Hospital financial distress. Physician practice. … Diagnostic and minor therapeutic procedures, which usually appear as secondary procedures, will likewise … Similarly, the principal procedure is of interest because it should be the primary therapeutic procedure … according to the body system on which they are performed, whether they are used for diagnostic or therapeutic

  13. Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm1.html
    October 01, 2014 - These profiles provide physicians with feedback on their treatment patterns and members' utilization. … Kansas' model assists providers in implementing evidence-based treatment plans while supporting members

  14. HCUP Statistical Brief #100: Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb100.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - 1.7%), went to another type of long-term or intermediate care facility (nursing home or psychiatric treatment … 1.7%)), went to another type of long-term or intermediate care facility (nursing home or psychiatric treatment

  15. Statistical Brief #62: Hospital Stays Related to Mental Health, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb62.pdf
    October 10, 2008 - serious mental disorder.2 Mental illness often co-occurs with somatic conditions, complicating treatment … parity legislation3 for private health insurance coverage should increase access to mental health treatment

  16. Statistical Brief #60: Tuberculosis Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb60.pdf
    October 01, 2008 - its prevalence in the U.S. was estimated at 3.2 persons per 100,000 population.2 Though tuberculosis treatment … and Utilization Project (HCUP) on characteristics of hospital admissions in the U.S. related to the treatment

  17. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
    August 15, 2013 - interventions plus medication (sustained-release bupropion alone or combined with nicotine replacement therapy … in small groups in a health care or similar setting; had control groups that offered minimal or no treatment … The PHS guideline focused on treatment of tobacco use and limited its review on the effectiveness of

  18. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
    September 18, 2011 - Indicative of need for hospitalization for post operative wound treatment. … preoperative risk factor, this finding was indicative of the need for hospitalization for post operative wound treatment

  19. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-carole-stockmeier-about-zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point
    September 24, 2024 - cornerstone of medical ethics and core value of healthcare: Patients should not be harmed by medical treatment … goal and those who are skeptical agree that a patient should not be harmed while undergoing medical treatment

  20. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - A cervical collar was placed, and conservative treatment was ordered. … There is limited information about the assessment, workup, and treatment that followed the patient’s … Joint Commission is to “reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy … employ fracture and osteoporosis management, review medications, and consider referral for physical therapy
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