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341. Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study 1 Intervention: Many older adults experience chronic pain that requires long term opioid therapy (LTOT). The physician- owner, who also acts as a quality improvement (QI) lead at Pearl F…

342. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/169-cusp-science-safety-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - patients are harmed during a hospital stay.1 Preventable patient error is among the leading causes of death … What are some of the system factors that contributed to Susan’s death?

343. Ready or Not: Addressing Tobacco Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-use-ready-or-not.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Quit Line and the fax referral option. 5 Cigarette Smoking — A Leading Cause of Preventable Death … MDiv, CTTS 3 Patient Case Study 4 Objectives 5 Cigarette Smoking — A Leading Cause of Preventable Death

344. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Risk of infection and death due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in long-term carriers

345. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) constitute the largest cause of preventable hospital death

346. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
     March 01, 2018 - Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehen…

347. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
     March 01, 2024 - Chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke are the leading causes of disability and death

348. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
     November 01, 2018 - Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice Opioids Deaths from drug overdoses have risen steadily over the past 2 decades. The misuse of opioids, such as prescription pain medications and heroin, has become widespread across the United States. In response to dramatic increa…

349. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Primary outcome was a composite of death, delayed circulatory or respiratory dysfunction, respiratory … The primary outcome was a composite of death, delayed circulatory or respiratory dysfunction, hypoxia … Measures The primary composite outcome was death (all cause or PE-related) or clinical deterioration … Deaths were classified as PE-related when the site investigator reviewed the case and determined death … downward reclassifications by PE-SCORE followed by determination of prognostic errors or corrections for death

350. Final Progress Report: Failure To Rescue-Patient Safety Learning Lab (FTR-PSLL) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/blike-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - they recognize and manage complications once they occur.5 Thus, minimizing “failure to rescue” (i.e., death … HERT 520 Code Blue 322 Stat airway 79 Mortality, Percent 2.73% AHRQ Safety indicator PSI4: Death … The analysis found one death due to sedative/analgesic medication administration when surveillance monitoring … The reduced death rate when surveillance monitoring was available (0.0009%) versus not available (0.02% … discriminate p atients at risk of early cardiac arrest, unanticipated intensive care unit admission, and death

351. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary 2019 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY & DISPARITIES REPORT Executive Summary 2019 This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: 2019 Nati…

352. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Under the Science of Safety
     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…

353. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - Slide 21 Priorities of the Heckler Report Focused on six causes of death with large Black-White … This system classifies Hispanics as Whites, so no death statistics on Hispanics are presented. … Today, death statistics on Hispanics are available. … Rates of diagnosis with advanced stage breast cancer and death due to breast cancer were lower among … Groups With Disparities: Death rates were lower among Hispanics compared with Whites and were not

354. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
     December 01, 2014 - Preventing maternal death. Sentinel Event Alert Issue 44; January 26, 2010.

355. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - why best practices were not developed: • NQI 02 Neonatal Mortality Rate: This PDI relates to the death

356. Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant cause of illness, death, and excess

357. AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/portrait-of-sepsis.html
     September 01, 2024 - untreated infection, causing the body to attack itself, leading to tissue damage, organ failure, and often death

358. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - ■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. … ■ Sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than 1 year old. What should I know about SIDS?

359. 2024 Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-medication-chartbook-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scale provides the following possible responses: No harm, Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm, Death … the EXTENT OF HARM is categorized as No harm, Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm, or Death … event reached the patient, but no harm was evident, and Harm, which encompasses events resulting in death … HARM reported are displayed as either No harm, Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm, or Death

360. National Implementation Project Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/national/index.html
     December 01, 2016 - National Implementation Project Reports Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Checklist developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine that provides critical steps to reduce HAIs.            Ending Healthcare-Associated Infections Fact sheet that provides an overview of CUSP and highlights AHRQ-supporte…