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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.101_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2005 - Pharmacist-provided anticoagulation management in United States hospitals: death rates, length of stay
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49764/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Communication With Consultants
June 1, 2016
Cohn SL. Communication With Consultants. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-consultants
The Case
A 30-year-old pregnant woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with nausea, headaches, and
fevers. Her laboratory studies were nota…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49615/psn-pdf
December 01, 2010 - not unusual: in acute care hospitals, pressure ulcer incidence after hip
fracture ranges from 36.1% (United … States) to up to 66% (Europe).(1,2) But the problem is not limited to
immobilized orthopedic patients … In addition,
many states require mandatory reporting of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, with the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49825/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - In the United
States, approximately 20% of the adult population speaks a language other than English … Title VI of the US Civil Rights Act states that
people cannot be discriminated against as a result of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complicated-course-severe-alcohol-withdrawal-dexmedetomidine-infusion
June 14, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with Dexmedetomidine Infusion
Citation Text:
Duong T, Boctor N, Bourgeois JA. A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with Dexmedetomidine Infusion.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/think-surgeon
December 04, 2024 - The public health burden of emergency general surgery in the United States: a 10-year analysis of the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836939/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - Lessons from other countries and
early reports from the United States showed that staff at sites treating
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49778/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - The majority of hospitals in the United States have antimicrobial stewardship programs (13), but
components
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49809/psn-pdf
October 01, 2017 - decreases in TSB levels occur within 4 to 6 hours of light exposure.(9,10)
Phototherapy use in the United … States ranged from 4% to 14% of all healthy newborns cared for by
clinicians relying on 2004 American
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/remote-response-team-and-customized-alert-settings-help-improve-management-sepsis
February 26, 2025 - Epidemiology and costs of sepsis in the United States-an analysis based on timing of diagnosis and severity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/baffled-botulinum-toxin
July 17, 2024 - In addition, the hospital's IT department created a clinical alert within the EMR that clearly states … Consultant Neurologist with Special Interest in Disability Management Royal Hallamshire Hospital United
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/allergy-holter
May 01, 2008 - Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery in the United … States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846171/psn-pdf
July 26, 2022 - Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and
Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation
March 15, 2023
Trask J, Carlsen KM, Kuhn BT. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of
Gastric Perforation. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/agitated-delirium-contributes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853773/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - By 2008, 26 states had adopted some type of mandatory reporting program for hospital
adverse events,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.272_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Not-So-Therapeutic Tap
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the July 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Jeffrey H. Barsuk, MD, MS; Northwestern University Feinberg Scho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49536/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - On the Other Hand
May 1, 2007
Henneman EA. On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-hand
The Case
A young woman with Takayasu's arteritis presented to the hospital with severe abdominal pain. The patient
had been diagnosed with Takayasu's a decade earlier. The disease results…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49573/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift
November 1, 2008
Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
Case Objectives
Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes.
Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change.
Expla…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-line
March 11, 2011 - Vital signs: central line–associated blood stream infections—United States, 2001, 2008, and 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/written-signout-it-only-works-if-you-use-right-one
April 24, 2018 - Written Signout: It Only Works If You Use The Right One
Citation Text:
Lewis K, Rosenbluth G. Written Signout: It Only Works If You Use The Right One. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withkaveh-g-shojania-md
September 01, 2011 - In most of the institutions I've ever worked, both in the United States and Canada, probably the single … In Australia, they've invested in call centers—which would probably never work in the United States—where