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781. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4x Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 12: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infection Rate (BSIs) Why focus on c…

782. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
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     May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-21-EF May 2017 1 Learning Objectives 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care L&D Unit Safety 2 L&D Unit Safety Tools The Labor and Delivery…

783. The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - another emergency.g Vital signs became markedly abnormal, with a pulse of 144 beats per minute and blood … pressure 80/30 mm Hg. … few treatments tried, and then repeated even when ineffective, instead of escalating to additional medications

784. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Slide 18 Say: Other key risk factors include: Medications. … Patients who take many medications or medicines that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance … , or orthostatic blood pressure changes are at higher risk for falls. … It is also recommended that medications be reviewed as part of a fall risk assessment (Tool 3I). … patient risk factors, care planning should match the identified risks, such as mobility challenges, medications

785. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - Disease Due to Diabetes Disparities for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Largest Disparities Blood … Pressure Measurement Treatment by Home Health Providers Influenza Vaccination Trends in Quality … Resources Largest Disparities for Uninsured People Measurement of Children’s Height and Weight Blood … Pressure Management Changes in Quality of Care by Insurance Status Changes in Disparities by Insurance

786. How Learning Health Systems Learn: Lessons from the Field | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - compare to like colleagues regarding use of clinical services, such as imaging, laboratory studies, medications

787. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-21-EF May 2017 SAY: The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and deliv…

788. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Contents OVERVIEW .....................................................................…

789. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Contents OVERVIEW .....................................................................…

790. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - His heart rate is 100 beats per minute, and his blood pressure is normal at 121 over 75. … As soon as the patient demonstrated clinical improvement and was able to tolerate enteral medications

791. Office-Based Teams Instructor Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - He was taken to the clinic by his son for a followup on his blood pressure and diabetes. … Medications? Stress level? T eam members—Ask, What are my team members doing? Workload? … Are the blood pressure cuffs, otoscope, and ophthalmoscope working properly? … Janet said, "I really hate to give Billy medications; can we wait to see if it will go away by itself

792. Teach-back: Interactive Module Slides (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - But Anna is at school during the day, and they don’t like to give medications. … But Anna is at school during the day, and they don’t like to give medications. … Anti-inflammatory High blood sugar Hyperglycemic Not cancer Benign Every year Annually High blood … pressure Hypertension Blood thinner Anticoagulant Feedback when all are correct: That's right

793. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation.

794. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

795. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

796. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
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     June 16, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, orthostatic hypotension due to medications may be a fall … Assess patients’ ability to use their assistive devices. ‹#› Key Risk Factors for Falls Medications … Patients taking a large number of medications that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance … , or orthostatic blood pressure changes are at higher risk for falls.

797. Improving Patient Safety Using ATHENA-Decision Support System Technology: The Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain Experience (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2008 - pharmacologic calculations to reduce the risk of mistakes when initiating, titrating, or switching medications … pharmacological calculations to reduce risk of mistakes when initiating, titrating, or switching medications … kidney problems who may have a greater sensitivity to opioid medication; and (4) patients on other medications … It is substantially cheaper than other comparable opioid medications, costing up to 100 times less than … Hypertension primer: The essentials of high blood pressure.

798. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief Foreword Simulation has long been recognized for the integral role it plays in high- risk industries. Our aerospace, transportation, and power-generation industries have become steadily safer over the years with the aid of simulation. As the Ebola virus di…

799. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

800. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
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     March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene How To Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse Training Module 4 AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-21-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI …