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  1. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2012 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …

  2. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.html
    March 01, 2017 - Take the Pledge... AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI ...to practice all infection prevention skills! I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies to help stop the spread of germs. I will clean my hands before and after resid…

  3. 038-What-Mrsa-Info-Sheet (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Patient Handout: What Is MRSA? ICU & Non-ICU What Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)? Staphylococcus aureus is a germ that lives on skin that can sometimes cause infections. Most strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are easily treated using regular antibi…

  4. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)

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    January 01, 2018 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Facility Action Plan Template The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplis…

  5. Pledge (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - ...to practice all infection prevention skills! I pledge to keep the residents’ environment and equipment clean to help stop the spread of germs from one person to another. I will clean my hands before and after resident contact and after certain procedures according to my facility’s policies, including: •…

  6. 149-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Assembling-Team (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Assembling the CUSP Team ICU & Non-ICU Purpose Teamwork and interprofessional collaboration are important to high-quality patient care. A culture of teamwork and learning from mistakes helps improve patient safety. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUS…

  7. National Quality Strategy Priority: Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2015 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care National Quality Strategy Priority: Effective Treatment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Quality Strategy Pri…

  8. Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis in older patients with severe COVID-19 in intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Study Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis in older patients with severe COVID-19 in intensive care unit. Citation Text: Li Q, Hu P, Kang H, et al. Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis…

  9. Crisis management for surgical teams and their leaders, lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic; a structured approach to developing resilience or natural organisational responses. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Review Crisis management for surgical teams and their leaders, lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic; a structured approach to developing resilience or natural organisational responses. Citation Text: Pring ET, Malietzis G, Kendall SWH, et al. Crisis management for surgical teams and their …

  10. Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. | PSNet

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    March 08, 2023 - Study Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Citation Text: Ferrara G, De Vincentiis L, Ambrosini-Spaltro A, et al. Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to …

  11. Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance patient and staff safety. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Study Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance patient and staff safety. Citation Text: Pilosof NP, Barrett M, Oborn E, et al. Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance …

  12. Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2022 - Review Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers. Citation Text: Abbas M, Robalo Nunes T, Martischang R, et al. Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both pa…

  13. The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2022 - Study The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. Citation Text: Weiner-Lastinger LM, Pattabiraman V, Konnor RY, et al. The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-1…

  14. Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Johns Hopkins Medicine. | PSNet

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    January 27, 2016 - Study Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Armstrong M, Demski R, et al. Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Jo…

  15. What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Study What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. Citation Text: Gilbert GL, Kerridge I. What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COV…

  16. Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff. | PSNet

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    April 23, 2014 - Review Classic Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff. Citation Text: Verbeek JH, Rajamaki B, Ijaz S, et al. Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infe…

  17. Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm in first-line health care: a case-control study | PSNet

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    October 09, 2019 - Study Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm in first-line health care: a case-control study Citation Text: Fernholm R, Holzmann MJ, Wachtler C, et al. Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a rep…

  18. A qualitative study of speaking out about patient safety concerns in intensive care units. | PSNet

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    August 21, 2013 - Study A qualitative study of speaking out about patient safety concerns in intensive care units. Citation Text: Tarrant C, Leslie M, Bion J, et al. A qualitative study of speaking out about patient safety concerns in intensive care units. Soc Sci Med. 2017;193:8-15. doi:10.1016/j.socscim…

  19. Views of practicing physicians and the public on medical errors. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2009 - Study Classic Views of practicing physicians and the public on medical errors. Citation Text: Blendon RJ, DesRoches CM, Brodie M, et al. Views of practicing physicians and the public on medical errors. N Engl J Med. 2002;347(24):1933-40. Copy Citation Fo…

  20. Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) in Hubei, China. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2023 - Study Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) in Hubei, China. Citation Text: Cai H, Tu B, Ma J, et al. Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline…
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