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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Granuloma formation is the most frequent complication. … Troubleshooting
Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure
Displaced tube ■ Inadequate seal ■ … Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure
Tube occlusion ■ Build-up of residue
from feed or
medication … Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure
Regurgitation, nausea or
vomiting
■ Gastroparesis/
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/sepsis/index.html
September 01, 2024 - An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care
Report to Congress
Summary In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Stalhandske_71.pdf
February 23, 2008 - Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Airway Management Initiative
Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency
Airway Management Initiative
Erik J. Stalhandske, MPP, MHSA; Michael J. Bishop, MD; James P. Bagian, MD, PE
Abstract
Over the last 2 years, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) undertook a …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumhalp.html
October 01, 2014 - Halpern, Scott
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Grant Title: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/appa.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Appendix A. Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-app-cusp.html
December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools
Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery Tools
Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool ( Word , 1.57 MB)
This tool will help your safety program team understand the core tasks of your improvement project and will help you organize your team to complete the work. Just like cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-131-fullreport.pdf
April 05, 2017 - Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission Measure
Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission
Measure
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission Measure
1.B. Measure Number
0131
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technic…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Shared Program Goals
To achieve significant reductions in surgical site infection and surgical complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting_ready.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Getting Ready for Your
Ambulatory Surgery
Whether you call it outpatient surgery, ambulatory surgery*, office surgery, or same-day surgery, it means the same
thing: surgical procedures that don’t require an overnight hospital stay.
Patients and their family members or friends are important members of the care team…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-science-safety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Under the Science of Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-4-EF
May 2017
1
Learning Objectives
2
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Science of S…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8g.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8G: HCBS Population Age 65+
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCBS…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8A: National HCBS Population
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Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCB…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8e.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8E: Serious Mental Illness Subpopulation
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Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8d.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8D: Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Subpopulation
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Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
O…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8b.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8B: Dually Eligible HCBS Participants
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Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8f.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8F: HCBS Population Ages 18-64 Without Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities or Serious Mental Illness
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8c.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 8C: Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants
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Introduction
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Outcome Indicators for …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
July 01, 2015 - Types of Health Care Quality Measures
Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Known as the Donabedian model, this classification system was named after the physician and researcher who formulated it.
Struct…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2017 - spleen is often compromised at an early age in children with SCD, infection is a
frequent and serious complication … determining risk of transient red cell aplasia, acute hepatic sequestration, and acute splenic
sequestration complication … spleen is
often compromised at an early age in children with SCD, infection is a frequent and serious
complication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Core and Surgery Specific Pathways Worksheet
Use this worksheet to develop enhanced recovery pathways for use at your hospital. The information in this tool is based on evidence reviews (see appendix) conducted by the National Project Team at the American College of Surgeons and Jo…