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61. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/summary/index.html
    September 01, 2017 - promoting implementation of evidence-based practices to enhance surgical care and recovery and reduce complications

62. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201524.html
    August 01, 2015 - patient goals: improving the culture of safety; medication safety; infection prevention; and decreasing complications

63. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
    December 01, 2015 - catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), infections associated with ventilators, surgical complications

64. Memorial Hospital Uses AHRQ Resources to Cut Readmissions, Promote Patient Self-Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201507.html
    April 01, 2015 - tend to experience fewer adverse events, as well as having fewer hospital visits resulting from those complications

65. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
    December 01, 2015 - catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), infections associated with ventilators, surgical complications

66. Strategy 6I: Shared Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6i-shared-decisionmaking.html
    April 01, 2023 - developments, including new treatment alternatives and new information concerning treatment efficacy and complications

67. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
    March 01, 2022 - infection rates. 2 Hospitals with more positive SOPS scores had: Lower rates of in-hospital complications

68. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
    March 01, 2021 - Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of congenital anomalies, perinatal complications, miscarriage

69. Introduction _x000b_to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit _x000b_for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_1-introduction.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Otherwise, she has had an uncomplicated prenatal course with no additional complications. 

70. Dailygoals (doc file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/dailygoals.docx
    January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …

71. Tips on Writing a Report on Health Care Quality for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/index.html
    July 01, 2011 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

72. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
    March 01, 2024 - influence a person’s ability to manage their chronic condition in order to prevent downstream negative complications

73. Understand the Science of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
    July 01, 2018 - When nurses are responsible for more than two patients, there is an increased risk of patient complications … This shift of authority led to a significant drop in the number of reported birth complications. … If there seem to be complications, what might be happening?

74. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
    June 01, 2023 - required to support patients: Recognizing which situational elements can provide clues about impending complications

75. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Despite detailed, evidence-based guidelines describing intervention bundles to prevent these complications … • Optimal catheter site selection to avoid infection and other complications; avoid using the femoral … Only for Appropriate Reasons The most important way to prevent CAUTI and other catheter-associated complications … Alternatives provide a much lower risk of infectious complications and can reduce or eliminate noninfectious … complications, such as discomfort and immobility.30,31 If possible, involve the patient and family

76. Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
    February 01, 2018 - methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to prevent surgical site infections and other complications

77. Major Hospital Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/measurement-sets.html
    February 01, 2023 - They provide information on potential in-hospital complications and adverse events following surgeries

78. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Otherwise, she has had an uncomplicated prenatal course with no additional complications.

79. Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - performance against similar units and striving for the 50th percentile is unacceptable for preventable complications

80. Overview of Outcomes for Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …