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221. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc.html
     November 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Training Modules Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's condition are critical for ensuring the resident's well-being and safety. Such changes may represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal tha…

222. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 1 Avoid Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Placement1,2 Patel…

223. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/facility-transfer.html
     September 01, 2017 - Injury Abnormal Lab Fever/Possible Infection Malaise/Fatigue Potential Surgical Complication

224. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-table4.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 Table 4: Evidence for Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation The complexity of tre…

225. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fact-sheet.html
     January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Did You Know? Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC).  For patients without acute respiratory distress …

226. Webinar 2: Analyze Data and Patient/Caregiver Perspectives (Section 1 of the Guide): Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web2.html
     December 01, 2017 - Complication of device. Stroke. Top 10 Medicaid Dx: Mood disorder. Schizophrenia.

227. Premortem Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - Premortem Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Problem Statement Projects often fail due to many circumstances. Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception. Understanding potential barriers and complications to…

228. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide What Is the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide? The Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide (the Guide) provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize their use of antibiotics. This page provides information about antimicrobial stewardshi…

229. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events SAY: Today, we will discuss monitoring ventilator-associated events. Slide 1 Learning Objectives SAY: After this session, you will be able to describe the …

230. Appendix D, Table D3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - A common complication is colonoscopy perforation. Risk for perforation is .1%.

231. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - At Risk AE Rate (%) 95% CI Birth – Maternal 1 20 5.0 0.9 - 23.6 Advancing Pressure Injury (PI) or complication … 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 Pressure Injury/Ulcer (PI) New PI 406 22678 1.8 1.6 – 2.0 Advancing PI or complication … 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.1 Pressure Injuries/Ulcers (PI) New PI 434 26291 1.7 1.5 – 1.8 Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer (PI) New PI 49 3531 1.4 1.1 – 1.8 357 19147 1.9 1.7 – 2.1 Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer (PI) New PI 61 3863 1.6 1.2 – 2.2 373 22428 1.7 1.5 – 1.8 Advancing PI or complication

232. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - At Risk AE Rate (%) 95% CI Birth – Maternal 1 20 5.0 0.9 - 23.6 Advancing Pressure Injury (PI) or complication … 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 Pressure Injury/Ulcer (PI) New PI 406 22678 1.8 1.6 – 2.0 Advancing PI or complication … 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.1 Pressure Injuries/Ulcers (PI) New PI 434 26291 1.7 1.5 – 1.8 Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer (PI) New PI 49 3531 1.4 1.1 – 1.8 357 19147 1.9 1.7 – 2.1 Advancing PI or complication … Ulcer (PI) New PI 61 3863 1.6 1.2 – 2.2 373 22428 1.7 1.5 – 1.8 Advancing PI or complication

233. Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hurley_55.pdf
     March 07, 2008 - statistical upper control limit for a patient exceeds a value of 5.0—considered to be “high risk” for a complication—there … upper control limit), then some intervention may be need in order to reduce the immediate risk of a complication … The risk for and severity of bleeding complication in elderly patients treated with warfarin.

234. Antibiotic Audit Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
     December 01, 2017 - You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication

235. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-factsheet.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Did You Know? Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC). For patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), target the recommended tidal volume of 6–8 mL/kg …

236. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er221-abstract.html
     April 01, 2018 - Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus This report reviews the effectiveness of behavioral programs for diabetes. Structured Abstract Objectives: To conduct a systematic review focusing on the effectiveness of behavioral programs for type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and identifying factors contributing to program…

237. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster …

238. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators for…

239. Cholecystitis and Cholangitis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Cholecystitis and Cholangitis Cholecystitis and Cholangitis Diagnosis · Cholangitis: right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain (80%), fever (80%), jaundice (50%) · In the absence of signs and symptoms of infection, patients with jaundice or non-obstructing gallstones do not require antibiotics · Acute cholecystitis…

240. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool Introduction Problem Statement Guidelines summarizing evidence exist to help ensure that patients receive recommended interventions. In addition, consistent guidel…