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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49746/psn-pdf
October 01, 2015 - An Obstructed View
October 1, 2015
Carter J. An Obstructed View. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/obstructed-view
The Case
A 66-year-old man with a history of benign prostatic hyperplasia and obstructive sleep apnea presented to
the emergency department (ED) with subacute abdominal pain that …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49761/psn-pdf
May 01, 2016 - The Fluidity of Diagnostic "Wet Reads"
May 1, 2016
Lee CS, Hess CP. The Fluidity of Diagnostic "Wet Reads". PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fluidity-diagnostic-wet-reads
The Case
A 64-year-old man with heavy tobacco use presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain.
His electroc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49851/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors
January 1, 2019
Leiten E, Nielsen R. One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-bronchoscopy-two-errors
The Case
A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with hypoxic
respiratory failure…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49494/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - One Dose, Fifty Pills
November 1, 2005
Smith L. One Dose, Fifty Pills . PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-dose-fifty-pills
The Case
A middle-aged man was admitted to the medical service of a teaching hospital with suspected vasculitis.
When the initial diagnostic studies failed to provide …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49683/psn-pdf
April 01, 2013 - Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient
April 1, 2013
Weiss AP, Rosenbaum JF. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-care-admission-behavioral-health-patient
The Case
A 25-year-old man presented to the emergency department (E…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49572/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - Mistaken Identity
October 1, 2008
Hall LW. Mistaken Identity. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-identity
The Case
An 85-year-old Cantonese-speaking woman was admitted to the medical service with altered mental status
and a reported fall. After finding tenderness in her left hip, the p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49521/psn-pdf
September 12, 2006 - A Troubling Amine
September 1, 2006
Flynn EA. A Troubling Amine. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/troubling-amine
The Case
A 43-year-old woman was admitted to the intensive care unit for symptoms of heart and respiratory failure.
She was found to have severe mitral and tricuspid valve regurgi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-vial-medication-kit-variability-contributes-medication-error-during-patient
March 12, 2021 - Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport
Citation Text:
MacDowell P, McGee E. Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Q…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - The Four Es of Early Mobility: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Four Es of Early Mobility
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—
List the four Es from T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice
Ambulatory Care
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
Implementing Stewardship
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
1
Objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6y.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
Urinary Catheter Types and
Care for Residents With Catheters
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-11-EF
March 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Welcome to today’s session on how to care for residents with urinary catheters. This training is part of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-improve-organizational-health-literacy
August 30, 2023 - Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.
Citation Text:
Seidel E, Cortes T, Chong C. Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
Copy Citation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/coolcraig-app-promoting-health-improving-self-regulation-adolescents-adhd
January 01, 2023 - The CoolCraig App: Promoting Health by Improving Self-Regulation in Adolescents with ADHD
Project Final Report ( PDF , 583.3 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 necessa…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/index.html
July 01, 2016 - Pediatric Quality Measures Program
Quality Measures Full Reports
The following two tables list children's health care quality measures from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). Table 1 lists available measures that have been developed by PQMP grantees. The list includes links to full repo…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfq4s8fZc4JZeprE8FnQYW
August 01, 2010 - Ocular Prophylaxis of Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement
Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence
Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation
Recommendation Statement
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primers-0
March 15, 2025 - Primers
Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet content. The Patient Safety 101 Primer provides an overview of the patient safety field and covers key definitions and concepts.
Latest Primers
Clinical Decision Support Systems
March…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 9-1 – Standardized Nursing Protocol:
Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse
Bathing Cloths and Showering
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 9-2 – Standardized Nursing Protocol:
Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid Chlorhexidine
(CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap …