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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74199/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - missed visits, and scheduled follow-up interval with racial
or ethnic disparities in blood pressure control … missed visits,
and scheduled follow-up interval with racial or ethnic disparities in blood pressure control … of more than
16,000 patients explored the association between race and ethnicity and blood pressure control … intensification may be associated with more than 20% of
observed racial or ethnic disparities in blood pressure control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-measure-performance-long-term-care-hospitals-and-their-relationship-joint
June 07, 2023 - Study
Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention and Control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853963/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - errors involving
attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications as reported to poison control … non-health-care-facility-medication-errors-resulting-serious-medical-outcomes
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-adhd-medication-exposures-reported-us-poison-control-centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-poison-control-center-calls-infants-6-months-age-and-younger
https:/ … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-poison-control-center-calls-infants-6-months-age-and-younger
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44823/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - US poison control center calls for infants 6 months of age
and younger. … US Poison Control Center Calls for Infants 6 Months of Age and Younger. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-poison-control-center-calls-infants-6-months-age-and-younger
Pediatricians … This retrospective study reviewed 10 years of calls to poison control centers for
infants younger than … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-poison-control-center-calls-infants-6-months-age-and-younger
https://
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-commission-safety-and-quality-nursing-homes
May 26, 2021 - experience to enhance the safety of care through enhanced oversight, disease identification, infection control … COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention and Control … June 3, 2020
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40115/psn-pdf
January 05, 2011 - Infection control hazards and near misses reported by
nursing students. … Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing
students. … Am J Infect Control. 2010;38(10):811-6. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.06.001. … students identified several categories of near misses relating to infection control practices in this … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-hazards-and-near-misses-reported-nursing-students
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-hospital-wide-activity-volume-patient-safety-and-infection-control-multi-centre
January 15, 2009 - Study
Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control … Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … Author(s)
Factors associated with system-level activities for patient safety and infection control … January 15, 2009
Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836967/psn-pdf
April 20, 2022 - hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-
prevention
The COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in infection control … This retrospective cohort study found that escalations in infection prevention and control practices … The authors posit that this may be due to high compliance with
existing infection prevention and control … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42842/psn-pdf
January 08, 2014 - Organizational culture and its implications for infection
prevention and control in healthcare institutions … Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention and
control in healthcare institutions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-culture-and-its-implications-infection-prevention-and-control … healthcare
This review explores how organizational culture change may be applied to improve infection control … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-culture-and-its-implications-infection-prevention-and-control-healthcare
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/one-needle-one-syringe-only-one-time-survey-physician-and-nurse-knowledge-attitudes-and
June 28, 2013 - Am J Infect Control. 2017;45(9):1018-1023. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.292. … Am J Infect Control . 2017; 45 (9) :1018-1023 . … The authors discuss implications for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's One & Only safe … Am J Infect Control. 2017;45(9):1018-1023. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.04.292. … June 28, 2013
Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nosocomial-transmission-and-outbreaks-coronavirus-disease-2019-need-protect-both-patients-and
February 07, 2022 - Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2021;10(1):7. doi:10.1186/s13756-020-00875-7. … Antimicrob Resist Infect Control . 2021; 10 (1) :7 . … reports on nosocomial outbreaks of COVID-19 and the strategies health systems have implemented to control … Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2021;10(1):7. doi:10.1186/s13756-020-00875-7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperglycemia-and-switching-subcutaneous-insulin
May 19, 2021 - The Commentary by Tosha Wetterneck, MD, MS This case highlights issues with inpatient glycemic control … Inpatient glycemic control has received global attention, as better control is associated with improved … Not surprisingly, the patient's blood sugars quickly went out of control. … are now under increased pressure to continually assess glycemic control and monitor the processes that … and contingency plans Improved teamwork between physicians and nurses for glycemic control management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37328/psn-pdf
January 05, 2012 - Training operating room teams in damage control surgery
for trauma: a followup study of the Norwegian … Training operating room teams in damage control surgery for
trauma: a followup study of the Norwegian … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/training-operating-room-teams-damage-control-surgery-trauma-followup-study … team members valued the effect of a team-oriented educational
intervention designed to improve damage control … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/training-operating-room-teams-damage-control-surgery-trauma-followup-study-norwegian-model
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analgesic-related-medication-errors-reported-us-poison-control-centers
June 06, 2018 - Study
Analgesic-related medication errors reported to US Poison Control Centers. … Analgesic-Related Medication Errors Reported to US Poison Control Centers. … Analgesic-Related Medication Errors Reported to US Poison Control Centers. … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Pediatric ADHD medication exposures reported to US poison control … Antidepressant and antipsychotic medication errors reported to United States poison control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/objective-medical-emergency-team-activation-criteria-case-control-study
June 22, 2009 - Study
The objective medical emergency team activation criteria: a case-control study … The objective medical emergency team activation criteria: a case-control study. … The objective medical emergency team activation criteria: a case-control study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44222/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and poison
control centers: collaborating to prevent medication … The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and Poison Control Centers: Collaborating to Prevent
Medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-safe-medication-practices-and-poison-control-centers-collaborating … -
prevent
Poison control centers serve as data collection points for ambulatory medication errors that … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-safe-medication-practices-and-poison-control-centers-collaborating-prevent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837028/psn-pdf
May 04, 2022 - A qualitative study of
interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection
prevention and control. … a
qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … Hospital transmission of COVID-19 has necessitated review of organization infection prevention and control … qualitative-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-covid-19-pandemic-transform-infection-prevention-and-control-surgery-seeking-leverage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interrelationship-isolation-precautions-and-adverse-events-acute-care-facility
September 24, 2010 - Am J Infect Control. 2011;39(2):154-155. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.04.213. … Am J Infect Control . 2011; 39 (2) :154-155 . … reports were filed much more frequently for patients who were under isolation precautions for infection control … Am J Infect Control. 2011;39(2):154-155. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.04.213.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-climate-variation-perceptions-infection-preventionists-and-quality-directors
January 09, 2011 - Infection control specialists had a more positive view of safety culture than did hospital quality … April 17, 2013
Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications … February 6, 2014
Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention and control … January 8, 2014
Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-acute-care-hospitals
September 01, 2014 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008;29:901-994. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008;29:901-994.
View more articles from the same authors. … However, applying patient safety techniques as well as traditional infection control methods has resulted … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008;29:901-994. … reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection Control