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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Optimizing Pre-Operative Surgical
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the 21st
Century
Reducing Infections Caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/engage/engagement.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Care
Patient & Family
16
Engaging After Adverse Events
An adverse event is an injury to a patient caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
One or more of the following, with no alternate source:
□ Fever*
□ Rigors (shaking chills)
□ New onset hypotension with no alternate non-infectious cause
□ New onset confusion/functional decline AND increased leukocytosis*
□ N…
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-federal-agency-alignment-to-the-six-priorities.html
November 01, 2016 - Making care safer by reducing harm caused in the delivery of care [Slide 17]
Peter Briss: We also
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Acknowledgments
Women's Health Care
Key Findings of the 2014 QDR
2014 Chartbooks
Access to Health Care
Affordabil…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/157-what-are-4-es.docx
October 01, 2024 - Misfortune’s Hospital that provides a detailed estimate of the extra costs and adverse outcomes caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - This helps to ascertain whether a different medication may have caused the reaction.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/pqmp-data-process-flow.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Phase 2 “Deep Dive”: Practice participation to decrease ED rates for patients with asthma (based on using the PQMP asthma measure)
Step 1: Does the practice
have an asthma registry?
Phase 2 “Deep Dive”: Practice participation to decrease ED rates for patients with asthma
(based on using the PQMP asthma measure)
C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/162-example-completed-learning-defects-tool.docx
October 01, 2024 - This could include incidents that you believe caused patient harm or put patients at risk for significant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Pressure injuries are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/references.html
April 01, 2025 - Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/129-ss-blank-lfd.docx
April 01, 2025 - This could include incidents, such as a surgical site infection (SSI), that you believe caused patient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
April 07, 2008 - were
due to medical error.16 It is estimated that each year, approximately 22,980 adverse events are
caused
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork.html
December 01, 2012 - Implement Teamwork and Communication
CUSP Toolkit
The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Basic Components and Process of Communication 2
Slide 4. Four…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science
Introduction
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Table of Contents
The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.docx
June 02, 2025 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in pressure ulcer risk, how they determine if new clinical interventions are needed, and how they determine w…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/measure.html
January 01, 2024 - If delays in administering medications are caused by a shortage of staff in the in-house pharmacy, improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Because the common cold is caused by viruses, antibiotics are not indicated.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/130-dec-patient-daily-bathing-chg-handout.docx
October 01, 2024 - Daily Bathing With Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Why Am I Getting Special Bathing?
There are some common bacteria that can live on your skin and in your nose that normally don’t cause you any problems. But when you’re in the hospital, because you’re more vulnerable, these common bacteria can end up causing a severe …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
November 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Measurement
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Table of Contents
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Me…