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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight12.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - . • Averted an estimated 18 deaths from central line infections. • Reduced the length of hospital stays
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Connelly.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - According to estimates in the scientific literature, as many as 100,000 deaths occur each year in the … United States as a result of medical errors, and 50 percent of such deaths may be preventable.2–6 Although
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Phillips.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Most notable, the mishandling of messages from patients was associated with two deaths and a fetal demise
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0803.html
    October 01, 2014 - 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 …
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim2.html
    July 01, 2013 - 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 …
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3tab3-6.html
    May 01, 2018 - 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 …
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
    March 01, 2017 - Health care-associated infections account for as many as 380,000 deaths annually. 1 Additionally, infections
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
    May 10, 2018 - call primary prevention, has the opportunity to prevent many heart attacks, strokes, and premature deaths
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2013-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-sept2013.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - teamwork principles are practiced Communication failures are the leading cause of preventable patient deaths
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-089-fullreport.pdf
    January 30, 2017 - Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children 1.B. Measure Number 0089 1…
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-116-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Deaths were disproportionate among those who were cool, in a graded fashion. … Hispanic or non-Hispanic others who were disproportionately cool compared with non-Hispanic whites; and deaths
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Identifying Targets for Improving Antibiotic Use Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Identifying Targets AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 1 Objectives R…
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wachter.pdf
    March 11, 2005 - AHRQ WebM&M—Online Medical Error Reporting and Analysis 211 AHRQ WebM&M—Online Medical Error Reporting and Analysis Robert M. Wachter, Kaveh G. Shojania, Tracy Minichiello, Scott A. Flanders, Erin E. Hartman Abstract The AHRQ WebM&M Web site represents an unprecedented effort to publish illustrative case…
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-121013.pptx
    January 01, 2006 - Slide 1 Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others Susan M. Hohenhaus, LPD, RN, CEN, FAEN Executive Director Emergency Nurses Association 1 Learning Objectives 2 Describe the relationship between hierarchy and patient safety Explain communication strategies that empower …
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/grandrounds/mod01-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Say: This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond to medical harm. The CANDOR process aims to change that. Slide 1 Say: To get started, let’s watch this video. Video: Do Less…
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
    November 29, 2004 - The importance of this is underscored by the fact that more than 70 percent of all deaths and the majority
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/api.html
    August 01, 2022 - 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 …
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet Glucose Control Factsheet Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Definition of Tight Glucose Control Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4s Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality Why focus on pediatric heart surgery morta…
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations C…

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