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201. Program Overview: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Estimates suggest that 25 percent of patients undergoing inpatient surgeries develop complications, and … these complications prolong hospital stays, lead to unnecessary readmissions, and can take their lives … Often, we hear that these complications, readmissions, and deaths are inevitable—our patients are old … It is a national improvement effort designed to reduce SSIs and other surgical complications through … Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on our patients and their families.

202. Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/diabetes.html
     June 01, 2018 - , dilated eye exams, and flu shots help people keep their diabetes under control and avoid diabetic complications … for Uncontrolled Diabetes, by Race/Ethnicity Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications … Trends: The rate of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications per 100,000 … Admissions for Uncontrolled Diabetes, by Area Income Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications … Diabetes, by Race/Ethnicity, Stratified by Income Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications

203. IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b2b_combo_ratesgenbywin.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Rate EXP1 EXP #1 Rate of Complications of Anesthesia 0 0 - 0.00083441 EXP2 EXP #2 Obstetric Trauma … 0.0025957707 PDI14 PDI #14 Asthma Admission Rate 0 0.00123957363 PDI15 PDI #15 Diabetes Short-Term Complications … PDI92 PDI #92 Pediatric Quality Chronic Composite 0 0.00109197514 PQI1 PQI #1 Diabetes Short-Term Complications … 0.00062060368 PQI2 PQI #2 Perforated Appendix Admission Rate 27 0.29773959496 PQI3 PQI #3 Diabetes Long-Term Complications … 0.000832 0 0.000405 0 0.000379 PSI #4 Death Rate among Surgical Inpatients with Serious Treatable Complications

204. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Complications ■ NG tubes: – Easily displaced. – Risk of malplacement/pulmonary aspiration.

205. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/surgical-care.html
     October 01, 2022 - The website reports on the number of times a surgeon has performed a procedure, the number of complications

206. Glucose Control Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
     December 01, 2017 - Research suggests an association between hyperglycemia and post-operative complications.

207. 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/intro-dailycare-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Slide 3 Complications of Sedation ASK: What complications arise from sedating patients? … If yes, does the patient breathe without complications for 2 hours? … If the patient didn’t pass the SBT safety screen or cannot breathe without complications for 2 hours, … If yes, does the patient breathe without complications for two hours? … If the patient didn’t pass the SAT safety screen or can’t breathe without complications for two hours

208. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - 1 1 in 25 people will undergo surgery 7 million complications follow inpatient surgeries Complications … Estimates suggest that 25 percent of patients undergoing inpatient surgeries develop complications, and … Often, we hear that these complications, readmissions, and deaths are inevitable—our patients are old … It is a national improvement effort designed to reduce SSIs and other surgical complications through … Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on our patients and their families.

209. Fact Sheet on Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1b_combo_psifactsheet.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - administrative data in the typical hospitalization discharge record to identify potential in-hospital complications … 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate 0.50 PSI 04 Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients with Serious Treatable Complications

210. Table 3b. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3b.html
     July 01, 2018 - Complications rate. Mortality.

211. 5 Tk2 P3T1-Sample Policy Phase 3 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.doc
     May 01, 2014 - consequences of inappropriate prescribing practices—including drug reactions/interactions, secondary complications

212. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults1.html
     September 01, 2024 - Complications from medications.

213. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Site Simulation (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_postop-csection.docx
     May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Site Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Situ Simulation Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Situ …

214. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Ambulatory Care Slide Title …

215. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
     November 01, 2017 - reporting of data is an effective means of first engaging staff and physicians in SSI and other surgical complications

216. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
     August 01, 2021 - medications can increase the risk of serious health problems, such as metabolic and physical health complications … transition provides support to decrease the likelihood of  inappropriate care and potential medical complications

217. Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - ; Halo vests/fixation devices; Ferrous aneurysm clips; Ferromagnetic foreign body V53.99 Other complications

218. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Tracheostomies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-trache.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Complications ■ Mortality directly associated with tracheostomy ranges between 0.5% and 3%. … ■ Imaging is not routinely required, only when complications develop.

219. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
     July 01, 2025 - apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to reduce complications … apply AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to prevent surgical site infections and other complications … Hospitals can use the toolkit to prevent complications such as surgical site infections, venous thromboembolism … practices and implement evidence-based interventions to prevent surgical site infections and other complications

220. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Alternatives provide a much lower risk of infectious complications, such as urinary tract infection. … Use of alternatives reduces noninfectious complications, such as discomfort, pain, or blood in the urine … types of external male devices are new to the market, and publications of their effectiveness or any complications … Ultimately, condom catheters do reduce the risk of complications and is an acceptable method of measuring