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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33601/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Electronic Health Records
December 15, 2024
Electronic Health Records. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/electronic-health-records
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/national-patient-safety-goals
January 16, 2025 - National Patient Safety Goals
Citation Text:
Shaikh U. National Patient Safety Goals. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/preventing-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-through-use
January 01, 2023 - Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support
Project Final Report ( PDF , 503.69 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its cont…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2021 - Research Dissemination
The impact of AHRQ-funded research goes beyond the studies themselves, as the dissemination of research findings from the DHR program is critical to the transfer of successful digital healthcare knowledge, tools, and strategies that improve healthcare delivery, optim…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/clinical-decision-support-cds
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
Below is an introduction to AHRQ’s CDS program and useful links to AHRQ CDS resources. What is CDS, and why is it important? CDS is a digital tool that provides timely information to help inform decisions about a patient's care, improve patient outcomes, and l…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/translating-hypertension-guidelines-practice-development-interoperable-clinical
January 01, 2023 - Translating Hypertension Guidelines into Practice: Development of Interoperable Clinical Decision Support
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.31 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal4.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
What We Learned: Five Key Lessons
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prioritization Worksheet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool C.1
Prioritization Worksheet
What is the purpose of this tool? In today’s health care world, hospitals are required to take on
more responsibility than ever. With many different competing p…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-phone.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Patient Outcome Survey (phone version)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/standalone_psi_casestudy.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare
Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety
Measures Prioritized by Medicare
Abstract
Hospital
Harborview Medical Center (HMC),
a large, level I trauma center in
Seattle, Washington
L…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49868/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Delayed Clozapine Prescription in an Elderly Man With
Dementia
July 2, 2019
Tsourounis C, Ghomeshi KK. Delayed Clozapine Prescription in an Elderly Man With Dementia. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-clozapine-prescription-elderly-man-dementia
The Case
An 86-year-old man with neurode…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50697/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT
Prolongation
November 27, 2019
Kulig CE, Ebong IA. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation. PSNet [internet].
2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
The Case
A 36-year-old woman with a history of dep…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 6: Sustainability
Slide 2: Objectives
Define sustainability and understand the importance of maintaining positive change.
Describe the link between sustainability and spread.
Develop a plan for sustainabi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Patient and Family-Centered Care
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Patient and Family-Centered Care
Christine Goeschel ScD, MPA, MPS, RN, FAAN
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Joint Appointment, Schools of Public Health and Nursing
And
Gail Panoff
Chair, Patient and Community Engage…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - CMV_27_M3_CUSP_SSA_Premortem
Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-27-EF
January 2017
Overview of CUSP for MVP ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide6.html
August 01, 2022 - Care for the Caregiver Program Implementation Guide
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To guide an organization in developing and implementing a Care for the Caregiver program.
Who should use this tool? The Care for the Caregiver Program Lead
How to use this tool: Use this guide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/pelvic-floor-therapy-handout.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout
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Pelvic Floor Therapy
Exercise Handout
EMPOWER Team – University
Hospitals of Cleveland
This project was funded under grant numbe…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
January 01, 2003 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Guidelines to Prevent
Central Line-Associated
Blood Stream Infections
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Why do I need to
complete this orientation?
Problem
Vascular access device-associated infections increase morbidity, mortality, hospital length of stay, and costs.
Education of health care workers decrea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely
Blood Thinner Pills:
Your Guide to Using
Them Safely
AHRQ Pub. No. 15-0047-C
Replaces AHRQ Pub. No. 09-0086-C
September 2015
The name of my blood thinner is:
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Reminders:
Call your doctor or phar…