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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004-2012
May 29, 2024 - Study
Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in the United States, 2004–2012.
Citation Text:
Wunsch H, Wijeysundera DN, Passarella MA, et al. Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. JAMA. 2016;315(15):1654-7. doi:10.1001/jama.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unsafe-design-infusion-task-reallocation-and-safety-perceptions-us-hospitals
December 21, 2017 - Study
Unsafe by design: infusion task reallocation and safety perceptions in U.S. hospitals.
Citation Text:
Pratt BR, Dunford BB, Vogus TJ, et al. Unsafe by design: infusion task reallocation and safety perceptions in U.S. hospitals. Health Care Manage Rev. 2022;48(1):14-22. doi:10.1097/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-conditions-reduction-program-racial-and-ethnic-diversity-and-magnet
June 08, 2022 - Study
Hospital-acquired conditions reduction program, racial and ethnic diversity, and Magnet designation in the United States.
Citation Text:
Boamah SA, Hamadi HY, Spaulding AC. Hospital-acquired conditions reduction program, racial and ethnic diversity, and Magnet designation in the Un…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiologic-safety-events-within-pediatric-emergency-medicine-network
August 01, 2018 - Study
Radiologic safety events within a pediatric emergency medicine network.
Citation Text:
Blumberg SM, Mahajan P, OʼConnell KJ, et al. Radiologic Safety Events Within a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Network. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017;33(2):92-96. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000000684.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errare-humanum-est-frequency-laterality-errors-radiology-reports
September 13, 2023 - Study
Errare humanum est: frequency of laterality errors in radiology reports.
Citation Text:
Sangwaiya MJ, Saini S, Blake MA, et al. Errare humanum est: frequency of laterality errors in radiology reports. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009;192(5):W239-44. doi:10.2214/AJR.08.1778.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/meta-analysis-effect-interactive-communication-between-collaborating-primary-care-physicians
September 20, 2011 - Review
Meta-analysis: effect of interactive communication between collaborating primary care physicians and specialists.
Citation Text:
Foy R, Hempel S, Rubenstein L, et al. Meta-analysis: effect of interactive communication between collaborating primary care physicians and specialists…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-retained-surgical-items-and-surgical-fires-systematic-review-surgical
March 13, 2013 - Review
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic review of surgical never events.
Citation Text:
Hempel S, Maggard-Gibbons M, Nguyen DK, et al. Wrong-Site Surgery, Retained Surgical Items, and Surgical Fires : A Systematic Review of Surgical Never Even…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clarifying-radiologys-role-safety-events-5-year-retrospective-common-cause-analysis-safety
November 21, 2017 - Study
Clarifying radiology's role in safety events: a 5-year retrospective common cause analysis of safety events at a pediatric hospital.
Citation Text:
Khalatbari H, Menashe SJ, Otto RK, et al. Clarifying radiology’s role in safety events: a 5-year retrospective common cause analysis o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-observer-approach-alternative-method-hand-hygiene-auditing-ambulatory-care-setting
September 13, 2023 - Study
Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene auditing in an ambulatory care setting.
Citation Text:
Le-Abuyen S, Ng J, Kim S, et al. Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene auditing in an ambulatory care setting. Am J Infect Cont…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examination-leapfrog-safety-measures-and-magnet-designation
January 27, 2021 - Study
An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation.
Citation Text:
Tai TWC, Mattie A, Miller SM, et al. An examination of Leapfrog safety measures and Magnet designation. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2023;42(3-4):21-29. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21533.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthy-life-years-lost-and-excess-bed-days-due-6-patient-safety-incidents-empirical-evidence
May 18, 2022 - Study
Healthy life-years lost and excess bed-days due to 6 patient safety incidents: empirical evidence from English hospitals.
Citation Text:
Hauck KD, Wang S, Vincent CA, et al. Healthy Life-Years Lost and Excess Bed-Days Due to 6 Patient Safety Incidents: Empirical Evidence From Engli…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201905.html
September 01, 2019 - University of Texas Health at San Antonio, University Health System Used AHRQ Tools
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2019
The University of Texas Health at San Antonio (UT Health SA) used three AHRQ tools as the basis for developing a multimedia decision aid to help patients fully understand and consent …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine)
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 11-8
Nursing Protocol Training
Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine)
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Targeted Decolonization Introduction
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Nasal Mupirocin
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 11-7
Nursing Protocol Training
Nasal Mupirocin
Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Targeted Decolonization Introduction
Our hospital is adopting a targeted decol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-event-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide a checklist for the required actions that need to be taken following an event.
Who should use this tool? The Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit (CANDOR) Response Team or
designee, unless otherwise indicated.
How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is t…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/checklist4.html
August 01, 2022 - CANDOR Event Checklist
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide a checklist for the required actions that need to be taken following an event.
Who should use this tool? The Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Response Team or designee, unless otherwise indicated.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-dissemination/journals
January 01, 2018 - AHRQ-Funded Researchers Disseminate in High-Impact Journals
In 2018, AHRQ-funded researchers published over 100 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, including the following:
Development and Dissemination of a Novel Quality Improvement Framework to Improve Care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-matthew-weinger-md
August 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Matthew Weinger, MD
August 1, 2018
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Matthew Weinger, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support safe umbilical cord prolapse management. The key safety elements are presented within the framework of the Compreh…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp4c.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality Rate
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
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