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441. Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Hospital and patient characteristics associated with death after surgery. … clinician recognition of signs of patient deterioration is critical to reducing the risk of preventable death … Failure-to-Rescue" OR "Failure to Rescue" OR "Patient Deterioration" OR "Patient Decompensation" OR "Death … Failure-to-Rescue" OR "Failure to Rescue" OR "Patient Deterioration" OR "Patient Decompensation" OR "Death … Failure-to-Rescue" OR "Failure to Rescue" OR "Patient Deterioration" OR "Patient Decompensation" OR "Death

442. Appendix A: Priority Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapa.html
     February 01, 2014 - depression after myocardial infarction on medication adherence, cardiovascular events, hospitalization, and death

443. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training - Emergency Department Setting
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4a_ed-setting.pptx
     January 10, 2017 - Context Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the 8th leading cause of death

444. Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/018-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - PMID: 31767041. 10 MRSA and SSIs Lead to Increased Mortality SSIs associated with higher death rates7 … 2 to 11 times higher risk of death 77 percent of deaths attributable to SSIs8 MRSA SSI associated with

445. Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-089-fullreport.pdf
     January 30, 2017 - Concerns have also been raised about the rare occurrence of sudden cardiac death among children using … whether stimulant medications increase the risk of sudden death (Hamilton, Gray, Belanger, et al., … Concerns have also been raised about the rare occurrence of sudden cardiac death among children using … whether stimulant medications increase the risk of sudden death (Hamilton, et al., 2009). … Concerns have also been raised about the rare occurrence of sudden cardiac death among children using

446. Diagnostic Safety Research (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - .16 ■ Based on paid malpractice claims, diagnostic errors are more than twice as likely to end in death

447. Distribution of Temperatures for Low Birth Weight Neonates (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-118-fullreport.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Crossing the threshold into hypothermia more than doubled the odds of death, controlling for other variables … between temperature and survival is monotonic: an increase of each 1° Celsius up to 37° reduced odds of death … Hypothermia, through death and disability, may have a long tail that impacts families and 7 programs … We consider this a safety measure, as missed hypothermia may lead to shock and death. … meaningful risk in a continuous and not only a threshold manner, that consequential outcomes include death

448. Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - Crossing the threshold into hypothermia more than doubled the odds of death, controlling for other variables … between temperature and survival is monotonic: an increase of each 1° C up to 37° reduced odds of death … Hypothermia, through death and disability, may have a long tail that impacts families and programs associated … We consider this a safety measure, as missed hypothermia may lead to shock and death. … meaningful risk in a continuous and not only a threshold manner, that consequential outcomes include death

449. CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201413.html
     August 01, 2014 - CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections Search All Impact Case Studies August 2014 One year after implementing AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) was awarded the 2013 Partnersh…

450. Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Project Overview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/system-design_0.pdf
     July 01, 2011 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Project Overview Advancing Excellence in Health Care • www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality PATIENT SAFETY Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Background It’s been nearly a decade since the Institute of M…

451. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
     May 01, 2017 - About the Toolkit Development Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The toolkit was developed based on the experiences of approximately 500 nursing homes across the country that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, a 3-year implementation projec…

452. Sustainability-Scorecard (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/sustainability-scorecard.docx
     January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Sustainability Scorecard Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For each question selec…

453. Sustainability Scorecard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/scorecard.html
     January 01, 2017 - Sustainability Scorecard AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For e…

454. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/decolonization/index.html
     May 01, 2025 - Decolonization Decolonization is an infection prevention practice that removes germs from the skin. It is often used in healthcare facilities when patients carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other dangerous germs on their bodies. It can keep them from developing an infection themselve…

455. Developing and Implementing Educational Resources to Address Perinatal Mental Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-leiferman.html
     May 01, 2024 - Developing and Implementing Educational Resources to Address Perinatal Mental Health Jenn Leiferman, Ph.D. Chair and Professor University of Colorado-Denver Jenn Leiferman, Ph.D. “Since early in my research career, I have been focused on what we could do to ensure that every child has the best possible start in…

456. Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/walsh-kirkendall-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - ketoacidosis (DKA)), and 5% of deaths are attributable to “dead-in-bed” syndrome (sudden unexplained death … the time frame in which it was supposed to be delivered.9 Treatment delay may result in injury or death … in children, and symptoms of high or low blood sugars are frequently missed.23 The leading cause of death … hypoglycemia, DKA), and 5% of deaths are attributable to “dead-in-bed” syndrome (sudden unexplained death … Causes of death in childhood-onset Type 1 diabetes: long-term follow-up.

457. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap1.html
     December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Appendix Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Appendix References Exhibit A1: 2013 Interim AHRQ National Scorecard Data o…

458. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
     October 01, 2023 - Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes Press Release Date: October 10, 2023 A new study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) found that nursing homes using a chlorhexidine bathing routine to clean the skin and nose with over-the-counter antiseptic solutions pr…

459. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/trowbridge-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Bank, diagnostic errors accounted for the greatest number of claims, were most likely to result in death

460. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
     June 01, 2025 - of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Inpatient Intensive Glucose Control Strategies To Reduce Death … Summary of Evidence Summary of Evidence (all patients) (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Preventing Patient Death